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Mastering Adobe Commerce Frontend

By : Jakub Winkler
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Mastering Adobe Commerce Frontend

By: Jakub Winkler

Overview of this book

Navigating the frontend realm of the Adobe Commerce platform can often feel like a labyrinth, given its multifaceted systems and intricate layering. This book demystifies Adobe Commerce frontend development, guiding you through its paths with clarity and precision. You'll learn how to set up your local environment, paving the way for a smooth development experience and navigate the platform's theming ecosystem, exploring layout XML systems and the power of templates. As you progress through the book, you'll leverage an array of JavaScript libraries and frameworks that Adobe Commerce boasts of, with special emphasis on RequireJS, jQuery, Knockout.JS, and UI Components. Additionally, you'll gain an understanding of the intricacies of Adobe Commerce CMS, explore frontend-related configurations in the admin panel, and unlock the secrets of frontend optimization. Practical exercises provided in the book will enable you to create top-notch Adobe Commerce sites that are functional, optimized, user-centric, and a step ahead in the ever-evolving frontend landscape.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)

Introduction to Adobe Commerce Theming

In this chapter, we’ll cover all of the following key points in detail to give you a solid foundation for working with Adobe Commerce theming. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced developer, you’ll gain valuable insights and practical tips for creating custom themes that meet business demands.

Our main focus in this chapter will be on the following points:

  • Creating new themes
  • Caching system
  • Basic CLI commands
  • Fallback system
  • Gulp and CSS compilation
  • Static files

Let’s dive in and start creating amazing themes for Adobe Commerce!