What is theming and a theme

Submitted by magicspark on Sat, 06/06/2009 - 01:57
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Anatomy of a Drupal 6 theme: http://drupal.org/node/171194

  • theme defines your presentation. header, sidebar, regions, body, etc.
  • theme defines how it looks to a device
  • elements of a theme
    • files: .info = stylsheets, javascript, regions defined here
    • supporting: template.php, template files, css files
    • subthemes: inherit from parent
    • logo / screen shot keep things nice
    • zen includes theme-settings.php