{"repo":"erikthalen/shopify-starter","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/erikthalen/shopify-starter","clone":"git clone https://github.com/erikthalen/shopify-starter.git","description":"Shopify skeleton theme making it easy to get started","language":"Liquid","stars":10,"topics":["boilerplate","shopify","theme","vite","alpinejs","tailwindcss","typescript","swup"],"license":null,"category":"saas-starters-boilerplates","readme_excerpt":"Example Shopify Preview theme Password: dress Getting Started This guide will walk you through the steps of starting to develop a new Shopify theme. It assumes you have a basic understanding of Shopify, GitHub, and terminal commands. --- Prerequisites Before you begin, ensure you have the following: 1. A Shopify Store : Create a Shopify store if you don’t have one already. 2. Shopify CLI : Install the Shopify CLI by following the official Shopify CLI documentation. --- Step 1: Initialize Your Theme To start, you'll initialize your theme by cloning the shopify-starter repository from GitHub. This will download the theme template and set up the necessary files. Run the following command in your terminal: This will create a folder named my-new-theme with all the starter files inside it. --- Step 2: Create Themes in Your Shopify Store You’ll need two themes in your store: - Development Theme : For testing and development. - Production Theme : For live use. Create the Themes 1. Navigate to the my-new-theme directory: 2. Push the theme to your Shopify store: - When prompted, enter a name for the theme (e.g., my-new-theme ). - This will create the theme on your Shopify store. 3. Repeat the same process but with a different theme name (e.g., my-new-theme/develop ) for your development theme: --- Step 3: Update Shopify Environments After creating the themes, you need to update the theme IDs in your local environment. Get Theme IDs Run the following command to list all your themes and ","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/erikthalen","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/erikthalen/shopify-starter/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}