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Templates and Site Design

For most people, the template IS the website. Since it controls the look and feel and basic layout of the website, finding just the right template is very important. And, there is always customization to be done.
Templates and Site Design
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1 Installing a new template in Joomla 1.5
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2 How to do a magazine style layout for your front page
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3 How do I change the footer text in a template?
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4 How do I change the layout of my home page & blog type pages?
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5 How to I change the logo on my template?
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6 Where can I find some free templates?
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Template Customization
Joomla websites get their basic "look and feel" from templates.  These articles will help you get the most out of your template.
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1 How do I make a custom template?
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2 How do I create my own template?
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Recent "Good Stuff"
  • How to use the expanded user profiles in Joomla 1.7
  • A new template from JoomlaShine and an update to their slide show
  • 2 simple plug-ins for administrator approval of new users
  • A new version of the free template JA Purity - Wow!
  • A very nice, "lite" administrative template
  • A very easy way to keep your Joomla install up to date
  • Add new power to your administrative control panel
  • A couple of great modules for your site
  • A Great Free Template from JoomlaShack: Optimus
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  • How do I change the footer text in a template?
  • What is the difference between a component, a module and a mambot / plugin ?
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  • How do I create a quick "logout" button for users?
  • How do I "move" a Joomla website from one folder to another?
  • How to change the Joomla date format
  • Where does Joomla keep the articles?
  • Changing the text of messages in Joomla
  • Making GIMP look like Photoshop
  • How do I put a picture in an article?
  • How to I create a custom page for a user to see after they submit a "contact us" message
  • Module Installation for Dummies
  • Set up a demo site that allows many people to use the same login
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