Course Overview
In Building Themes in Liferay Training Course, Theme developers will learn how Liferay themes are constructed and learn best practices for developing themes. Developers will also learn how using Color Schemes can provide another level of variation on the main theme.
Topics covered in Building Themes in Liferay training include manipulating images and cascading style sheets, customizing velocity templates, and using theme settings.
This course will prepare your team to customize the look and feel of your Liferay Portal to align with your corporate branding.
Course Content
Introduction to Themes
- Installing Liferay's Plugins SDK
- Core Templates and Directory Structure
- Properly Extending Liferay Themes
Building a Theme in Liferay
- Creating a Theme from Scratch
- Editing the Background
- Modifying the Header
- Customizing the Navigation
- Styling the Portlet Box
- Modifying the Footer
- Customizing the Dockbar
- Additional Styling
Creating Alternate Color Schemes
Cross Browser Compliance
Packaging your Theme for Distribution
Making your Theme Available in Liferay's Community Repository
Advanced Themes
- Introduction to Velocity
- Using Velocity to Access Variables
- Embedding Portlets into a Theme
Customer Reviews
Thanks to Xpertised and the tutor who walked me through all the topics with Practical exposure which is helping me in my current project.
-Waseem
Course was quite helpful in terms of understanding of concepts and practicality. Its really a very friendly environment to learn. The timing were mutually chosen, as we both are working professional.
I am quite satisfied with the course.
-Tanmoy
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