look at buying a template online- if you are looking to go the inexpensive
route.  its not as good as getting someone to build you a custom template
for your business (that is right in line for your business) but it is hard
to beat having a $50 template.  google "joomla templates" or drupal
templates and you will see what i mean-
Kevin

On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Rob Pennington <[email protected]>wrote:

> Thanks folks - Joomla and Drupal look pretty interesting.  Does anyone have
> experience building templates from either?
> From researching, it looks like templates for drupal may be a bit simpler.
> From reviewing their samples and users, I'm just concerned for what we need
> it might all be a bit to elaborate.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rob
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Diana <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Agreed.  But I suspect it is a smaller task than developing a custom
>> template that holds up to editing content in Dreamweaver and integrates
>> with an open-source product gallery.
>>
>> Diana
>>
>> Keith Aric Hall wrote:
>> > Note: building custom templates for Drupal or Joomla may not be a
>> > small task.
>> >
>> > On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Keith Aric Hall <[email protected]
>> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     Agreed. Joomla, Drupal or even Wordpress.
>> >
>> >
>> >     On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 11:11 AM, Diana <[email protected]
>> >     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >         Rob,
>> >
>> >         Have you considered using a CMS as the foundation of your
>> >         site, like
>> >         Joomla, for example?  That would make adding content, pictures
>> >         etc easy
>> >         and once you find a designer to create the template, the
>> >         design will
>> >         apply itself to your content.
>> >
>> >         Diana
>> >
>> >         Rob Pennington wrote:
>> >         > I am looking for some assistance in developing a website for
>> >         a local
>> >         > artist group and wanted to see if any of you might be
>> >         interested in
>> >         > assisting.
>> >         >
>> >         > I am the business manager for a small, local, textile screen
>> >         printing
>> >         > team on the side.  We are working on developing a website
>> >         for the
>> >         > business - we are in the conceptual stages, but ideally we
>> >         are looking
>> >         > to have a classy, orginal design that has an rss feed on the
>> >         main
>> >         > page, a option to sign up for a mailing list, a gallery
>> >         which links
>> >         > back to paypal to purchase items.  We should be able to use
>> >         a lot of
>> >         > free tools for this, but the design is what is important.
>> >         >
>> >         > I will be managing the site and have the skills to maintain,
>> >         update
>> >         > and manage the website, but need assistance with creating
>> >         the basis
>> >         > for the site (a template if you will).  It would be perfect
>> >         to have
>> >         > some sort of design template that we can use to add
>> information,
>> >         > pictures, content, etc. via Dreamweaver.
>> >         >
>> >         > We have an extremely limited budget for this, so I wanted to
>> >         see if
>> >         > anyone might be interested in discussing design and cost
>> >         with me to
>> >         > see if we might be able to work together!
>> >         >
>> >         > Thank you for any assistance you might be able to provide!
>> >          We do not
>> >         > want a cookie cutter, pre-fabbed design.
>> >         >
>> >         > Cheers,
>> >         >
>> >         > Rob
>> >         >
>> >         > >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >     --
>> >     Keith Aric Hall
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Keith Aric Hall
>> >
>> > >
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> >
>


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