Chapter 2. Creating a Responsive Magento Theme with Bootstrap 3

In the previous chapter, we learned the fundamentals to create a custom Magento theme, and we created the basic structure of our theme. In this chapter, we will learn how to integrate the Bootstrap 3 framework and how to develop the main theme blocks.

The following topics will be covered in this chapter:

  • An introduction to Bootstrap
  • Downloading Bootstrap (the current Version 3.1.1)
  • Downloading and including jQuery
  • Integrating the files into the theme
  • Defining the main layout design template
  • Developing the header
  • Developing the footer

An introduction to Bootstrap

Bootstrap is a sleek, intuitive, powerful, mobile-first frontend framework that enables faster and easier web development, as shown in the following screenshot:

An introduction to Bootstrap

Bootstrap is the most popular frontend framework that is used to create mobile-first websites. It includes a free collection of buttons, CSS components, and JavaScript to create websites or web applications; it was created by the Twitter team.

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