Designing osCommerce
Updated for '08 - get it now!
This eBook details the exact changes needed to turn a standard looking Oscommerce site into a site that looks a million dollars.
You'll learn a number of skills and techniques that I have found to be very effective when designing for Oscommerce.
In as little as 3 hours, you'll create this site from scratch:
As you can see, it is substantially different to the standard Oscommerce look. And remember you can use any colours you wish and a different Logo Graphic. The possibilities are endless!
What will you learn?
This book will teach you a number of skills, amongst them;
Basic Skills
- Remove right column from all pages
- Add and remove extra code to allow us to give style to the Store
- Fix Store width and align the whole Store to the center of the page
Intermediate Skills
- Amend the Header and Footer areas to suit your design
- Amend the InfoBox files to allow us to set style on them
Advanced Skills
- Move the "search" InfoBox to the Header Area
- Move the Languages flags to the Header Area
- Make some use of .css in the stylesheet
- Add in a colourful border on the product_info.php page
By the end of the book, you will have learned enough skills and techniques to build a great looking Store. You will also have the knowledge and confidence to apply what you have learned to enable yourself to integrate any design into an Oscommerce Store!
