Sourcerer is one of the most versatile add-ons for Joomla!. It allows us to add code (JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and PHP) just about anywhere in our website without editing a single file. This is useful in many ways and they are explored in detail in Chapter 7, Extending Joomla! and VirtueMart. But this recipe fits here nicely because we can significantly enhance the appearance of our store by using Sourcerer to add some JQuery magic and implement some cool header banners.
If you haven't installed Sourcerer, see the Installing Sourcerer recipe in Chapter 7, Extending Joomla! and VirtueMart.
Tip
You do not need to follow the Installing jQuery with Sourcerer recipe because it is not necessary to complete this recipe. In fact if you have completed the Installing jQuery with Sourcerer recipe, then you should disable that module before continuing here.
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