Joomla! has the ability to change its look and feel using a special extension known as a Template. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of templates available, and each can be customized for your use.

Don't see what you need? You can build your own or create artwork and have a template developer take your artwork and create a template that is unique to your needs.

The purpose of the template is to place your content into special sections on the screen known as module positions.

You can install as many templates on your site as you like and even assign a different templates to different portions of your site.

In this chapter, you will learn how to install your template, assign one as the default, and make changes to it.

So grab a template and let's get started.