Intro to Drupal 7: Theming Fields and Nodes with Templates

Override Drupal's default HTML output using templates. You can override individual fields and content types.

Video #8 in this Intro to Drupal 7 series.

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After watching the

After watching the screencast, I felt that theming in D7 is much more convenience, flexible and easier than D6.

But I'm curious, should all template files should put under templates folder in my own theme folder in D7 ?

In D6, all templates are just sit under the root of theme folder.

I'm pretty sure you don't

I'm pretty sure you don't technically need to put all template files in a special templates folder, but since Zen does it and John Albin who maintains Zen also is one of the major players in the D7 theme layer, I figure it's a best practice.

Great introduction

You just saved my day! Thanks a lot Lin!