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orchardcore-theme-creator

Scaffold OrchardCore theme files and configure asset pipelines.

Updated Apr 5, 2026
Search Tags:#content management#web development#theme#ASP.NET Core#orchardcore#asset pipeline
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gaurav-init/craftcms --skill orchardcore-theme-creator-gaurav-init
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Skill: orchardcore-theme-creator
Source: https://github.com/gaurav-init/craftcms/tree/main/.agents/skills/orchardcore-theme-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gaurav-init/craftcms --skill orchardcore-theme-creator-gaurav-init

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

It simplifies the creation and customization of OrchardCore themes by automating project structure, essential files, and asset integration, reducing setup time for developers.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Theme scaffolding: Automatically generates necessary files like Manifest.cs, project files, and layout templates for new themes.
  • Asset management: Guides integration of styles, scripts, and resource pipelines, facilitating front-end customization.
  • Use Case: Developers aiming to rapidly deploy a new custom-themed OrchardCore site can follow the guided procedures to ensure correctness and consistency.

Quick Start

Create a new theme directory, generate Manifest.cs, set up views, and configure assets as instructed to quickly build a customized OrchardCore theme.

Frequently Asked Questions about orchardcore-theme-creator

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I set up a new OrchardCore theme project structure?▼

To set up an OrchardCore theme, create a new directory and generate essential files like Manifest.cs, project files, and layout templates. This automated scaffolding ensures your theme has a properly structured foundation with minimal manual effort.

What files are required to build a custom OrchardCore theme?▼

Building a custom OrchardCore theme requires a Manifest.cs file, project files, and layout templates for views. Proper configuration of the asset pipeline for styles and scripts is also needed to facilitate front-end customization and branding.

Does OrchardCore theme development support inheritance from base themes?▼

Yes, OrchardCore theme development supports inheriting from base themes. This allows you to extend existing themes and customize designs while ensuring properly structured theme files and asset pipelines are maintained.

How do I configure the asset pipeline for OrchardCore front-end customization?▼

Configuring the OrchardCore asset pipeline involves integrating styles, scripts, and resource pipelines within your theme directory. This guided setup facilitates front-end customization and ensures assets are properly structured for deployment.

What is the best way to scaffold an OrchardCore theme for rapid deployment?▼

The best way to scaffold an OrchardCore theme for rapid deployment is using automated setup tools that generate Manifest.cs and layout templates. This approach ensures correctness and consistency while significantly reducing manual configuration time.

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