(Ebook) Joomla! Templates by Angie Radtke ISBN 9780321827319, 0321827317

(Ebook) Joomla! Templates by Angie Radtke ISBN 9780321827319, 0321827317

Master All Facets of Joomla! Site Customization with Templates  Now, for the first time, there’s a complete, authorized guide to template design, development, and customization with Joomla!. Packed with examples, this clear, concise, practical text covers everything from beginning-level skills to power techniques–even creating new HTML5-native mobile views, today’s most exciting new Joomla! capability. Internationally renowned Joomla! expert Angie Radtke brings together essential knowledge about usability, CSS, information architecture, PHP, JavaScript, accessibility, HTML5, and more. Using concrete examples, Radtke guides you through applying these technologies and best practices to construct and deploy world-class site templates. You’ll walk through every key technical option, fully understanding the internal interactions that control Joomla! template behavior. Radtke concludes by walking you step-by-step through a complete workshop project: transforming a template created in Photoshop into a working Joomla! template.  Joomla!® Templates will be invaluable for every professional web designer and developer who uses Joomla!, for advanced nonprofessional users, and for less experienced users who want to customize their own sites instead of paying others to do it. This title’s concise, easy-to-use coverage includes Using Joomla! templates to customize any website to your exact requirementsLearning how Joomla! templates are structured and how they behaveQuickly changing a Joomla! site’s look and feelMaking sure your templates fully support accessibility and standardsGetting your basic template structure into shape with CSS and HTMLDesigning responsive Joomla! templates and sitesSupercharging your templates with JavaScriptAnalyzing HTML, CSS, and accessibilityIntegrating template components, including index.php, the XML file, template parameters, and language filesAdapting and modifying output via the system templateMastering advanced template customization