# Themes and Styles? **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/themes-and-styles/26467 **Category:** Feature **Created:** [March 18, 2015, 7:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/themes-and-styles/26467 "2015-03-18T07:17:47Z") **Posts on this page:** 7 **Page:** 1
### Author: ![Oroton](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/oroton/32/122521_2.png) [@Oroton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Oroton) #### Post date: [March 18, 2015, 7:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/themes-and-styles/26467/1 "2015-03-18T07:17:48Z")
I was going through the feature list and I wasn’t sure but does Discourse use a theme/template/style setup at all. And if so does it use a particular standard/framework? ---
### Author: ![dbm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/dbm/32/86954_2.png) [@dbm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dbm) #### Post date: [March 18, 2015, 9:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/themes-and-styles/26467/2 "2015-03-18T09:58:20Z")
@Oroton - far as i know… it uses CSS. And Theming Discourse is the most easiest way to do it, if u know the code ofcourse. admin. [www.example.com/admin/customize/](http://www.example.com/admin/customize/) - u have all options/features here needed to build a successfully good looking site. Good luck and cheers! ---
### Author: ![Oroton](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/oroton/32/122521_2.png) [@Oroton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Oroton) #### Post date: [March 18, 2015, 12:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/themes-and-styles/26467/3 "2015-03-18T12:34:50Z")
Thanks mate, is there catagory that lists existing themes and plugins? cheers ---
### Author: ![dbm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/dbm/32/86954_2.png) [@dbm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dbm) #### Post date: [March 18, 2015, 1:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/themes-and-styles/26467/4 "2015-03-18T13:20:00Z")
[https://meta.discourse.org/c/ux](https://meta.discourse.org/c/ux) - is the category for themes and css tricks that people implemented and willing to share. 😄 ---
### Author: ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror) #### Post date: [March 19, 2015, 11:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/themes-and-styles/26467/5 "2015-03-19T23:56:39Z")
Not really, that is a category for discussion about the way Discourse UX works. ---
### Author: ![mcwumbly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mcwumbly/32/103861_2.png) [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly) #### Post date: [March 20, 2015, 5:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/themes-and-styles/26467/6 "2015-03-20T05:33:11Z")
see also: > [@Customize/Design Category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-design-category/23865/2): > > I think this is worthy of consideration. Discussions about customizations often bleed into several other categories right now: UX Many topics about what specific changes people want to see in the default theme start here, but some of those seem to happen because people don’t realize they could achieve the same thing by customizing them. Feature Sometimes topics like the ones mentioned above land here instead of UX. Extensibility Actually, I don’t usually see many of these posts start here,… ---
### Author: ![chapoi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/chapoi/32/537252_2.png) [@chapoi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chapoi) #### Post date: [December 4, 2025, 11:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/themes-and-styles/26467/7 "2025-12-04T11:35:47Z")