Tips for Converting PSD to Magento Themes

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Effective Tips for Converting PSD to Magento Theme
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Introduction

• Setting up an online store appears to be one of
  the main concerns of each business now a day.
  When you are considering taking dive into the
  world of ecommerce the choice of invention comes
  to be vital. One incorrect route and you are
  expected to lose on potential earnings. Magento
  is one of the most favored platforms for creating
  an online store.
• Magento is accepted as one of the leading open
  source eCommerce platform and also well-known
  content material managing method after Zend
  framework. Magento is a widely accepted eCommerce
  platform being used by both smaller and larger
  scale online businesses and global businesses.
  Magento runs in PHP and supports UI customization
  extensive visual. Because of stronger and
  powerful eCommerce web application, Magento store
  is preferred by all online businesses and sell
  their product via this platform.

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• If you are new to eCommerce business and even not
  aware of the internal and external structure of
  Magento and have only PSD design in hand and need
  to convert the PSD Design into Magento Theme to
  make the design compatible with the web, it is
  required to be converted into Magento as it
  offers great features and provides high
  functionality to a business website.

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PSD to Magento

• PSD to Magento means convert your PSD files into
  an effective online store.
• Act as a backbone for online business.
• Provide W3c standard, SEO optimized, Pixel
  Perfect, Cross Browser Compatible, CSS, XHTML,
  and attractive themes for your online store.

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PSD to Magento Conversion Process

• PSD to Magento conversion is very important if
  you want your website to have a competitive edge
  over your rivals. The process is required to add
  accessibility and interactivity to your design.
  For the conversion process first we need to know
  the requirements whether the process is
  complicated and long. It requires a good
  understanding of the Magento platform and mastery
  over various languages. Before start the
  conversion of PSD to Magento we need following
  thingsAct as a backbone for online business.

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• Design Passionately and Keenly
• When you decide to choose for PSD to Magento
  conversion make sure that you design avidly and
  clearly, so that you stand in breakthrough in
  this economical market.
• Precise PSD Slicing
• The process of converting Psd to Magento Theme
  starts with PSD slicing in which PSD is the image
  files sliced into various areas. These images are
  sliced with surgical precession where you
  separate the various areas of the site such as
  the navigation panel, body, footer, banner and
  soon.

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• PSD to XHTML / CSS Conversion
• When you finish the slicing, you ought to change
  the sliced images into an internet suitable
  style. For this you need to convert the sliced
  elements in to HTML/XHTML and CSS files. The
  HTML/CSS codes should be hand coded, pixel-
  perfect, W3C valid, cross browser compatible,
  clean, SEO semantic and fully optimized.
• Magento Integration
• After converting into HTML/XHTML and CSS, you
  need to incorporate the markup files into Magento
  CMS. This step should be taken care of with
  utmost treatment to ensure that you need to
  develop all the directories and sub-directories
  that are essential to work your online store.
  This integration allows the shop to be
  conveniently handled utilizing the Content
  Management System without touching the codes.

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• Testing
• Once you have incorporated the HTML/CSS submits
  into Magento, it is vital that you need to place
  your online store via various testing procedures
  to see that you will certainly disseminate that
  whether your online shop is running proficiently
  or otherwise.

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Development Environment

• First build a Magento development environment on
  your local host and then you can create Magento
  themes. Use MAMP (Apache web server, Mac OS X,
  MySQL database management system), PHP
  development language WAMP (Windows) or LAMP
  (Linux). You need to know your way around the
  Magento platform, including its file and template
  requirements, directory structure etc.

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