Create template(s)
Where are we?
You’ve chosen a design. You’ve set up the directory structure of your site, to match the information architecture. You have some layouts. Now it’s time to make the templates.
This lesson’s goals
By the end of this lesson, you should have some page templates for your new site.
Hey, dude…
Didn’t we do this already?
Er, yes. It was in the chapter on reusing a design.
Are we going to go over it again?
I guess that wouldn’t make sense.
If we need to, we’ll just review that chapter, OK?
OK.
Exercise: Dog parks - Creating templates
Create a template HTML file for each of your layouts. Do it by modifying the design you chose.
If you need a refresher, have a look at the design reuse chapter.
Upload your templates to your server. Remember to include CSS and image files. Enter the URL below.
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Summary
Do we need one?
What now?
We’ve got some templates! W00f! Let’s use them to build out the site.