Books by Richard Carter

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Magento 1.4 Themes Design

by Richard Carter
333 pages - - 10 MB New!

Install and configure Magento 1.4 and learn the fundamental principles behind Magento themes. Customize the appearance of your Magento 1.4 e-commerce store with Magento’s powerful theming engine by changing Magento templates, skin files and layout files. Change the basics of your Magento theme from the logo of your store to the color scheme of your theme. Integrate popular social media aspects such as Twitter and Facebook into your Magento store.

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Magento Responsive Theme Design

by Richard Carter
333 pages - - 2.18 MB New!

The book consists of a complete step-by-step tutorial that takes you through how to quickly and efficiently build your own responsive Magento theme. This book is for web designers and developers with an existing knowledge of modern HTML and CSS.

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Learning Magento Theme Development

by Richard Carter
333 pages - - 5.58 MB New!

Magento is an open source e-commerce solution. It comes with a variety of tools necessary for building a successful online shop. Magento offers many built-in capabilities, such as promotion pricing and coupon codes, detailed statistics, and SEO options. By using Magento’s powerful theming engine, you can control the look, content, and functionality, and easily launch a flexible e-commerce website.

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Magento 1.3 Theme Design

by Richard Carter
333 pages - - 6.77 MB New!

Magento 1.3 Theme Design is a step-by-step guide to creating custom themes for Magento. The author’s experience in Magento theming enables him to design a book that lessens the steep learning curve associated with Magento theming. The author uses code examples and ideas that facilitate learning and make Magento theme development a great learning experience. Magento 1.3 Theme Design is written for those who are familiar with Magento and know the Magento basics and now want to customize the look and feel. The book assumes familiarity with CSS and (X)HTML. The book is also aimed at store owners who want to customize their e-commerce store and web designers who want to sell their custom-made Magento themes. Seasoned theme designers will find very useful tips and hints in this book.

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MediaWiki Skins Design

by Richard Carter
333 pages - - 4.42 MB New!

This book will show the reader how to customize the appearance of their MediaWiki site by creating custom skins. This book is aimed at web designers or wiki administrators who want to customize the look of MediaWiki with custom skins. The reader will already have a MediaWiki installation that they are targeting with their skin. It might be their own installation, or they might be a designer developing a custom look for a client. The book does not cover setting up or using MediaWiki, except features specifically related to skinning. The book assumes that you are familiar with CSS and HTML, but no prior knowledge of PHP is required.