After chewing over the best way to set up a webstore using Magento, regarding configurable products, I continued my search on google, vowing not to give up until I found the answers I was looking for. Well, I found the answers, some more questions, and more answers, so right away had to share the article on here…
Overview of Complex Products
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There are lots of paid for and free Magento themes out there on the web, a quick google search will throw up plenty of the usual suspects plus many more, but first you should really understand the basics on theming within Magento – this article gives a basic introduction into understanding the theme structure within Manento:
Building a custom theme for [...]
Here is another handy tutorial about creating configurable products within Magento that I found really helpful
When adding products to a Magento store, many times you will have different variants of one product each of which you wish to track inventory for. Magento provides a way to do this using configurable products. Setting up configurable products in Magento [...]
A good source of free Magento E-Commerce webdesign tutorials is within the knowledge base area of Magento’s main website. Here is the link:
http://www.magentocommerce.com/knowledge-base
Wondering how to create a product with options that tracks stock in Magneto? Well, look no further – I have found this quick and handy tutorial on how to do exactly that:-
Creating a Configurable Product In Magento
There are a few steps involved:
Create the attributes that will be configurable by the user – for our example they will be Size and [...]
Web designers are jumping from one trend onto the next. The utilization of icons in design work isn’t anything new. However with more designers offering free downloads we can see the increase in interfaces and navigation menus everywhere. Check out the set of 20 fresh icons below as we move into Autumn of 2011.
http://dzineblog.com/20-fresh-icon-sets-for-web-designers-in-fall-2011.html
Adding a leaf symbol in your logo design can represent different aspects about your business. A leaf symbol is used in a logo to represent life, greenery, purity and freshness.
http://naturelogos.blogspot.com/2011/10/30-inspired-leaf-logo-designs.html
If your looking for inspiration, or its just a hobby of yours to look at some of the best website designs currently out there on the web, then you have got to pay a visit to bestwebgallery.com
A simple tutorial I found on Youtube for creating configurable products in Magento.
A quick video tutorial on setting up different options for a product, in this example we have a t-shirt which we give four different colour options (or attributes)
http://youtu.be/DK6LIBBxepk
Having just recently installed the Free Community Edition of Magento Ecommerce I have of course been looking in all the usual places for tutorials to help me get upto speed with what looks like a fantastic e-commerce package.
I ran into a bit of bother installing it on my usual hosting package with Fasthosts, but quickly set [...]




