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Changing Your Site's Appearance

Last updated February 11, 2012. Created by schiavone on February 11, 2012.
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Themes control the look and feel of your Drupal site. A theme contains files that determine the structure of your site and code that defines design elements.

Prepackaged or custom

Anatomy of Theme

Structure

  • Regions: Predefined areas where Blocks can be placed and ordered.

Skin

  • Templates: Merge presentation html with dynamic data for pages, nodes, views and other Drupal elements.
  • Style Sheets: Define how html elements are displayed.
  • Javascript: Add functionality to the presentation layer.

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