How to Configure Product Listings in Magento 2?
Setting the effective way to show your product listings will help to encourage customer buy more and customer will conveniently and easily find the preferred products.
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How To Create Magento 2 Online Store Theme Guide
There are number of improvements to the way themes are managed and set up in Magento 2. The use of the theme.xml definition file, introduced in Magento 1.9, and a new fallback system, are two of the most significant improvements. The fallback system in Magento 2 works in a similar way to Magento 1.x, but has the added advantage that you can select unlimited parent themes to inherit from / fallback to – all via the theme.xml file in your theme.
Illustration of customizing Magento 2 templates
This topic contains a step-by-step illustration of solving a typical design customization task using Magento 2 templates.
Magento 2 Templates basic concepts
This topic discusses the main concepts of how default templates work in the Magento 2 application. The following topics are covered: How templates are initiated, Root template, Conventional templates location, Templates overriding, Getting argument values from layout.
Magento 2 Templates customization walkthrough
Set your Magento 2 application to the developer mode. The application mode influences the way static files are cached by Magento. The recommendations about Magento2 theme development we provide in this chapter are developer/default-mode specific.
How to set Developer Mode or Production Mode in Magento 2?
To improve security and ease-of-use, Magento 2 added a command that switches Magento modes from developer to production and vice versa.
Magento 2 Common layout customization tasks
To ensure stability and secure your customizations from being deleted during upgrade, do not change out-of-the-box Magento module and theme layouts. To customize layout, create extending and overriding layout files in your custom theme.
Magento 2 create a theme extending file or override a layout
Rather than copy extensive page layout or page configuration code and then modify what you want to change, in the Magento system, you only need to create an extending layout file that contains the changes you want.
Magento 2 layout file types
For a Magento 2 particular page, its layout is defined by two major layout components: page layout file and page configuration file.
Magento 2 layout instructions
Changing layout files is one of the two possible ways to customize page layout in Magento 2 (the second way is altering templates). To change the page wireframe, modify the page layout files; all other customizations are performed in the page configuration or generic layout files.