Artsy, basic, flashy, grungy, playful, corporate, or clean—whatever your taste in templates may be, you're very likely to find a template that meets your needs. The following is a tiny selection of the free Joomla templates on offer on the Web—showcasing just a few of the great designs possible:
The details of these examples can be found at: http://crosstec.de (Prismatic template), www.joomlashine.com (JSN Vintage), www.olwebdesign.com (OL Albos), and www.joomla-monster.com (JM Lifestyle).
It isn't hard to find excellent (often free) templates on the Web. At the end of this chapter, you'll learn more about where to find great templates. However, first we'll have a look at the templates that come with Joomla. First, you'll activate one of the templates that ship with Joomla, after that, you'll download and customize a new one from the Web.