Drupal 7 Theming Basics

Time slot: 
March 10th, 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Room: 
Chicago 6 & 7
Track: 
Theming
Experience: 
Beginner

Drupal puts ultimate control in the hands of the themer. Use the power to the fullest by finding out the key differences in the newest and greatest version of Drupal and how that relates to building or converting your theme.

This session is intended for people who want to make their brand new Drupal site look beautiful. We will cover the important changes new in Drupal 7 and introduce best practices for converting your favorite Drupal 6 themes.

Video on archive.org.

Intended audience: 

Anyone who intends to theme in Drupal 7. Anyone who has a theme in Drupal 6 that they want to move into Drupal 7.

Questions answered by this session
Question 1: 
How do I convert my theme in Drupal 6 to Drupal 7?
Question 2: 
What new features can I take advantage of when theming for Drupal 7?
Question 3: 
What are some Drupal 7 theming best practices?
Question 4: 
How can I improve the Drupal community by building a contributing a theme for Drupal 7?
Question 5: 
What are the important differences between theming in Drupal 6 and Drupal 7?
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Comments

Post the slides please!

Thanks

yes, please, it would be

yes, please, it would be wonderful to have the slides :)

Slides

I've posted the slides here: http://lb.cm/Zzo

Thanks for attending. Contact us via drupal.org if you have further questions.

David http://drupal.org/user/191261
Jen http://drupal.org/user/85586
Carl http://drupal.org/user/235047
Joe http://drupal.org/user/79230

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