In this chapter, you've learned much about the power of Joomla! templates:
A Joomla! template is a set of files containing the HTML and CSS code that defines what your web page looks like. Joomla! comes with a few different templates. They're pre-installed; you only have to set them to be the new default template.
Some templates have built-in Parameters that allow you to tweak the look and behavior in the Template Manager.
If you want another layout, there are tons of templates you can download from the Web, and a good many of them are available for free.
After you've installed a new template, check if all existing modules are still visible and if they're assigned to the desired positions. If not, you can find out the names of the available module positions through the Template Manager's Preview function and assign the appropriate modules to these positions.
Customizing an existing template is a great way to personalize the look and feel of the website. Joomla!'s Template Manager allows...