Summary

Now, you have all the basic concepts to create a custom theme for Magento and all the information to think in terms of the Magento structure when an idea for your new design comes to mind.

In this chapter, you learned the basic concepts of Magento 2.0 themes, how theme inheritance (that is, the fallback system) works, and which directories Magento uses to create its themes according to the admin area configurations. Finally, you created your own basic theme with these examples.

However, what about creating a quality theme? Is it possible with the knowledge acquired in this chapter? Of course! We will go to the next level in the next chapter and create a responsive theme by example.

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