Hello {{name}} Firstly, to use a Responsive Theme, you need to be using the Community Built Responsive osCommerce, which (unfortunately) you are not using right now 🙁 The first step for you, therefore, is to download and install master.zip on a new TEST installation. Have a play with it and see if you like it.… Read More »
My latest template can now be seen here. I’ve called it “Stuart” after the comic book guy in Big Bang Theory. As you can see it is a “minimal” theme ready for you to build on in any way you wish. The side column infoboxes can of course be added back in should you wish… Read More »
Almost exactly 5 years ago I posted about using icons for currency selection. The question still comes up fairly regularly in the osCommerce forum. So, here’s how to do it in 2.3.x – you’re going to end up with something like this: You need to make a “currency” icon for each currency that you have.… Read More »
This theme changes around 10 core osCommerce files so is easy to install even onthe most modified of sites. Have a look at the demo. It is a 1 column design, so there is lots of available space on every page for promoting your products. It has a horizontal menu (with dropdowns), along with a… Read More »
Here’s the latest template which is now complete: This is a grey theme, perfect for any shop that is all about showing off the product and not showing off the look of the store. Of course, any aspect of the design can easily be changed to suit individual stores. I’ll be updating the free choice… Read More »
Here’s a sneak-peek of the latest template available free of charge to the buyers of the eBook; Let me know what you think. I’ve still some work to do in the footer area, and on the product_info page. As well as some general cleaning up here and there. There will also be a “grey” template… Read More »
I have a good offer on at the moment whereby anyone who purchases the “Designing osCommerce 2.3.x” eBook on or before 31 January 2013 can choose a quality coded theme/template for FREE. So, if you have been umming and aahing about buying my eBook, now is the ideal time to go ahead and spend a… Read More »
oscBooks.com is now an official partner of osCommerce. Take a look and let me know what you think about the masthead graphic on that page (the green oscBooks logo). No osCommerce experience ? No HTML experience ? No CSS experience ? NO PROBLEM … oscBooks has you covered.
Here’s a little project I completed some time back but updated today. The essence of the project is to create a new osCommerce page that acts like the “contact_us” page but allows the person contacting to let the shopowner know precisely what he or she is interested in. So, I made a copy of contact_us… Read More »
One of my clients needed a way to present products in more of a gallery style, utilisinig a thumbnail and popup full size to fancybox. The usual way for showing a gallery (that is products with more than 1 image) is like this; The thumbnails are auto created, and the user can rollover them to… Read More »