Chapter 15. Theming

Whenever I create a new account on a social Web site, one of the first things I do is decorate my account. You too will probably want to personalize your Drupal Web site. Maybe you’ll dress it up in a pirate hat or give it a duck suit, or maybe you just want to create a really great design for your new site.

Themes have the ultimate and final control over how a page is displayed. Once a theme is created, it may be applied with the simple click of a button. If you have ever used a downloaded theme, you know how impressive and instantaneous the process is to flip from your current theme to one that you downloaded and unpacked only a few moments ago.

Theming is a black art too complicated to cover entirely in this book, but this ...

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