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Theme Creation

Files and Directories

This is the basic file/directory setup for a theme.

 

YOURTHEME

|- yourtheme.xml <-- parameters, author and install data

|- index.tpl <-- blog main view

|- entry.tpl <-- single entry view

|- comments.tpl <-- entry’s comments view

|- CSS

|- style.css <-- themes style

|- ie6.css <-- Internet Explorer 6 tweaks

|- ie7.css <-- Internet Explorer 7 tweaks

|- ie8.css <-- Internet Explorer 8 tweaks

|- green.css <-- theme variation

|- IMAGES

|- default_entry.png <-- default image for entries

XML Parameters

The following parameters are set within the theme’s XML file.

  • style <-- used for theme color variations
  • left_object <-- change left column object (avatar, image, none, etc.)
  • leftobj_width <-- left column object width
  • leftobj_height <-- left column object height
  • leftcol_width <-- left column’s width