Creating concrete5 Themes -- Table of Contents -- Creating concrete5 Themes -- Credits -- About the Author -- About the Reviewer -- www.PacktPub.com -- Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more -- Why Subscribe? -- Free Access for Packt account holders -- Preface -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Getting Started -- Getting your own concrete5 site -- Start working with concrete5 -- Dashboard to manage concrete5 -- How to edit content -- What are blocks -- What is an area? -- Adding and updating blocks -- Publishing changes and managing versions -- Managing files -- Uploading files -- Working with stacks -- Change the layout and style of your pages, areas, and blocks -- Page types -- Design to customize the appearance of blocks and areas -- Splitting content in different columns -- Creating and managing pages -- Adding a new page -- Adding default blocks to page types -- Summary -- 2. Architecture of concrete5 -- The file structure of concrete5 -- concrete5 updates -- Caching for better performance -- The distinction of Model-View-Controller (MVC) -- The anatomy of a page -- The anatomy of a block -- concrete5 API and helpers -- Helpers -- Events to hook into the core -- What happens when a page is rendered -- Why you might want to build a package -- Basic package installer -- Marketplace submission -- Summary -- 3. Creating Your First Theme -- Getting started with themes -- Creating the first theme -- Adding our page type template -- Creating the shared header -- Creating the shared footer -- Adding a theme thumbnail -- Installing your theme -- Adding CSS files to a theme -- Adding main.css -- Adding typography.css -- Content block styles.

Performance perfection when including CSS files -- Customizable styles -- Adding more details -- Global areas -- Replacing the header area with a global area -- Putting blocks in templates -- Finding block properties -- Templates for page types -- Number of blocks per area -- Background picture by page attribute -- Creating the attribute to hold our picture -- Assigning attribute to page type -- Selecting background pictures -- Working with attributes in the theme -- Page-specific variables -- Getting page name and description -- Checking the edit mode -- Getting the current page type -- Summary -- 4. Styling Single Pages -- What is a single page? -- Creating our own single page -- Installing single pages -- Changing the single page layout -- Adding view.php to your theme -- Applying the theme to single pages -- Overriding the single page's HTML output -- Summary -- 5. Styling the Block Output -- Overriding block templates -- Additional block templates -- Block templates with CSS and JavaScript -- Content block in a box -- Overriding blocks in packages -- Changing the navigation -- Working with the drop-down block template -- Creating a portfolio list with filter -- Adding portfolio attributes -- Creating a page list filter template -- Summary -- 6. Responsive Themes -- Responsive or separate mobile websites -- Responsive techniques -- Media queries -- How to scale pictures -- Pictures on high-density screens -- Viewport on small-screen devices -- Navigation for small screens -- Responsive layout implementation in concrete5 -- Responsive bootstrap CSS -- Responsive drop-down navigation -- Responsive sidebar navigation -- Summary -- Index.