Custom web site design directory: WebmastersLookup

by: Christopher Heng, thesitewizard.com

Unless you have taken a particular fancy to the default theme that comes with your blog, chances are that you would have had to design or modify a theme or template for your blog before. Creating a new theme for a blog often requires consideration of a number of issues so that your blog can be more user friendly and search engine friendly. This article gives a checklist of some of the main principles which guide the way I configure a new theme or template for a blog.
Note that while this article talks primarily of blogs, the principles also apply when you are configuring a content management system (CMS).