1. Static HTML to Drupal Theme By Ivan Zugec

2. Static HTML to Drupal Theme. Setting up a theme. Overriding tpl files. Using the devel module. Q and A

3. Static HTML page

4. Required theme files and folders 1.Images folder 2.Page.tpl.php 3..info file 4.Style.css

5. Where do we save themes? sites/all/themes

6. .info file for your theme ; $Id$ name = rgdesign core = 6.x engine = phptemplate regions[left] = Left sidebar regions[right] = Right sidebar regions[content] = Content regions[footer] = Footer

7. Regions

8. page.tpl.php file

9. Page.tpl.php Replace this:

10. Page.tpl.php With this:

11. Page.tpl.php Replace this:

12. Page.tpl.php With this: if ($logo || $site_name) { if ($logo) { print ' '; } print ' '. $site_name.' '; }

13. Page.tpl.php if ($logo || $site_name) { if ($logo) { print ' '; } print ' '. $site_name.' '; } 'links primary-links')) ?>

14. Next regions

15. Left Side Bars With this: Replace this:

16. Right Side Bars With this: Replace this: Search

17. Footer With this: Replace this:

18. Content region

19. Important Variables

20. Important Variables