[support] Looking for tutorials on converting Photoshop PSD files into Drupal 6 themes

andy baxter andy at earthsong.free-online.co.uk
Wed Oct 14 19:10:51 UTC 2009


andy baxter wrote:
> Kelly Tanguay wrote:
>   
>> First of all, I'd like to mention how helpful this support list has
>> been. I don't know how I could have gotten started with Drupal without
>> it!
>>
>> I'm just getting started with creating my own themes. I feel like I
>> understand the structure of creating a Drupal 6 theme using CSS and
>> template files, and I am also pretty familiar with Photoshop though I
>> haven't worked much cutting up PSDs to use on a website. I was
>> wondering if there were any good tutorials, resources, or books that
>> show how to convert a PSD file into a Drupal 6 theme from beginning to
>> end. Any help at all would be appreciated!
>>
>> -Kelly
>>   
>>     
> My advice (as someone else who is just starting with drupal), is have a 
> look at the Zen theme. It looks completely plain out of the box, but is 
> designed to make it as easy as possible to create your own themes based 
> on it. All the relevant files are well commented so you can see where to 
> make changes. I have done 2 site themes based on this; one is at 
> www.lancs.ac.uk/experimentality

Sorry this was the url of their old static site - it's at:

http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/drupal/expt/

andy


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