Master the design techniques and practical skills needed to build Shopify themes and make you
and your clients profitable. An increasing number of businesses use Shopify and all of them
need a well-designed theme to turn visitors into customers. Designers and developers that can
deliver such themes create value for their clients and customers - and get paid accordingly.
Written by Shopify Plus expert Gavin Ballard this book teaches you how to apply your existing
web development skills to the development of Shopify themes. Along the way we'll highlight the
differences you will encounter and how you can use Liquid Shopify's templating language. You
will understand the key tools workflows principles and processes that help experienced
Shopify developers build amazing themes. This book is the first dedicated to Shopify theme
development and is invaluable for any web or Ecommerce professional looking to add Shopify
skills to their tool belt - add it to your library today. What You Will Learn Use your existing
web development skills to master Shopify themes and new technologies like Liquid and Slate
Apply appropriate Shopify principles to the design of Ecommerce sites Employ strategies and
technical skills to get the most out of a Shopify theme Examine advanced workflow and
deployment techniques for delivering Shopify themes Who This Book Is ForThis book assumes
familiarity with common web technologies (HTML CSS JavaScript) but does not assume any
significant prior knowledge of Shopify themes. Anyone with existing web design and development
skills will find this book invaluable in bridging the knowledge gap when starting out with
Shopify theme development. There's value for those more familiar with Shopify themes as well -
whether it's learning some advanced workflow and deployment techniques becoming acquainted
with Shopify's brand new theme framework Slate or just stepping back to consider Ecommerce
design principles at a higher level.
