ShopSite Custom Template Tutorial

ShopSite Custom Templates are a powerful tool, designed to give merchants and designers complete control over the appearance of a ShopSite store. This tutorial explains what Custom Templates do, how they are used, and provides a few examples of ways to design Custom Templates for ShopSite stores.

In order to get the most out of this tutorial, you should be familiar with basic Web design theory and have at least some experience with HTML, as these are core elements of Custom Template design.

This tutorial is broken down into three segments:

1. Introduction to Custom Templates
   The Introduction covers a variety of topics, focusing on the basics of what Custom Templates are, and how to use them.
2. Custom Template Tag Reference
   All ShopSite Custom Template Tags are documented in the Online Help.
3. Custom Template Cookbook
   A collection of examples for using Custom Template Tags to enhance the impact of your store..

To find a specific topic, you may want to try the Table Of Contents.

Next Topic: Template Design

 

Other Online Resources for Custom Templates

Custom Template Video Tutorial - explains how you can begin setting up a custom template.

ShopSite Online Help - outlines each screen within the ShopSite backoffice.

Template Cookbook - how to create custom templates for ShopSite.

Online User Forum - talk with other merchants, designers and IPS.