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    no need if you develop everything on your own, if not you suppose get basic thins like parent styles and layout from parent theme. That's why we include parent theme

    – Prathap Gunasekaran
    yesterday













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    no need if you develop everything on your own, if not you suppose get basic thins like parent styles and layout from parent theme. That's why we include parent theme

    – Prathap Gunasekaran
    yesterday








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no need if you develop everything on your own, if not you suppose get basic thins like parent styles and layout from parent theme. That's why we include parent theme

– Prathap Gunasekaran
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no need if you develop everything on your own, if not you suppose get basic thins like parent styles and layout from parent theme. That's why we include parent theme

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It is not necessary to define parent theme check here
also if you do not set a parent theme you can create all your own CSS of theme becuase it is scratch
also if you want to create your parent theme in template,layout,css,extension then here available






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    No you don't need but that doesn't make sense, you can customise anything by inheriting parent theme instead of creating all the page layouts from the scratch @MuhammadBilalkhan

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  • i know customiza all thing in custom theme but sometime is needed is parent theme check default reference : devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.3/frontend-dev-guide/themes/… @MuhammadBilalkhan

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    @RakeshDonga has given the same, do accept this answer because that doesn't make sense provide repeating answer for single question.Hope you understand

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    @PrathapGunasekaran thanks i have updated it

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    Parent theme is not necessary to defined it




    It is not necessary to define parent theme check here
    also if you do not set a parent theme you can create all your own CSS of theme becuase it is scratch
    also if you want to create your parent theme in template,layout,css,extension then here available






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    • What if I want to create all the thing (property, layout, template files, and styles) in my new theme. Do I need to use parent theme now?

      – Muhammad Bilal khan
      yesterday






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      No you don't need but that doesn't make sense, you can customise anything by inheriting parent theme instead of creating all the page layouts from the scratch @MuhammadBilalkhan

      – Prathap Gunasekaran
      yesterday












    • i know customiza all thing in custom theme but sometime is needed is parent theme check default reference : devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.3/frontend-dev-guide/themes/… @MuhammadBilalkhan

      – Rakesh Donga
      yesterday







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      @RakeshDonga has given the same, do accept this answer because that doesn't make sense provide repeating answer for single question.Hope you understand

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      @PrathapGunasekaran thanks i have updated it

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    Parent theme is not necessary to defined it




    It is not necessary to define parent theme check here
    also if you do not set a parent theme you can create all your own CSS of theme becuase it is scratch
    also if you want to create your parent theme in template,layout,css,extension then here available






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    • What if I want to create all the thing (property, layout, template files, and styles) in my new theme. Do I need to use parent theme now?

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      No you don't need but that doesn't make sense, you can customise anything by inheriting parent theme instead of creating all the page layouts from the scratch @MuhammadBilalkhan

      – Prathap Gunasekaran
      yesterday












    • i know customiza all thing in custom theme but sometime is needed is parent theme check default reference : devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.3/frontend-dev-guide/themes/… @MuhammadBilalkhan

      – Rakesh Donga
      yesterday







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      @RakeshDonga has given the same, do accept this answer because that doesn't make sense provide repeating answer for single question.Hope you understand

      – Prathap Gunasekaran
      yesterday







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      @PrathapGunasekaran thanks i have updated it

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    also if you want to create your parent theme in template,layout,css,extension then here available






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    It is not necessary to define parent theme check here
    also if you do not set a parent theme you can create all your own CSS of theme becuase it is scratch
    also if you want to create your parent theme in template,layout,css,extension then here available







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    • What if I want to create all the thing (property, layout, template files, and styles) in my new theme. Do I need to use parent theme now?

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      yesterday






    • 1





      No you don't need but that doesn't make sense, you can customise anything by inheriting parent theme instead of creating all the page layouts from the scratch @MuhammadBilalkhan

      – Prathap Gunasekaran
      yesterday












    • i know customiza all thing in custom theme but sometime is needed is parent theme check default reference : devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.3/frontend-dev-guide/themes/… @MuhammadBilalkhan

      – Rakesh Donga
      yesterday







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      @RakeshDonga has given the same, do accept this answer because that doesn't make sense provide repeating answer for single question.Hope you understand

      – Prathap Gunasekaran
      yesterday







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      @PrathapGunasekaran thanks i have updated it

      – Rakesh Donga
      yesterday

















    • What if I want to create all the thing (property, layout, template files, and styles) in my new theme. Do I need to use parent theme now?

      – Muhammad Bilal khan
      yesterday






    • 1





      No you don't need but that doesn't make sense, you can customise anything by inheriting parent theme instead of creating all the page layouts from the scratch @MuhammadBilalkhan

      – Prathap Gunasekaran
      yesterday












    • i know customiza all thing in custom theme but sometime is needed is parent theme check default reference : devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.3/frontend-dev-guide/themes/… @MuhammadBilalkhan

      – Rakesh Donga
      yesterday







    • 1





      @RakeshDonga has given the same, do accept this answer because that doesn't make sense provide repeating answer for single question.Hope you understand

      – Prathap Gunasekaran
      yesterday







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      @PrathapGunasekaran thanks i have updated it

      – Rakesh Donga
      yesterday
















    What if I want to create all the thing (property, layout, template files, and styles) in my new theme. Do I need to use parent theme now?

    – Muhammad Bilal khan
    yesterday





    What if I want to create all the thing (property, layout, template files, and styles) in my new theme. Do I need to use parent theme now?

    – Muhammad Bilal khan
    yesterday




    1




    1





    No you don't need but that doesn't make sense, you can customise anything by inheriting parent theme instead of creating all the page layouts from the scratch @MuhammadBilalkhan

    – Prathap Gunasekaran
    yesterday






    No you don't need but that doesn't make sense, you can customise anything by inheriting parent theme instead of creating all the page layouts from the scratch @MuhammadBilalkhan

    – Prathap Gunasekaran
    yesterday














    i know customiza all thing in custom theme but sometime is needed is parent theme check default reference : devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.3/frontend-dev-guide/themes/… @MuhammadBilalkhan

    – Rakesh Donga
    yesterday






    i know customiza all thing in custom theme but sometime is needed is parent theme check default reference : devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.3/frontend-dev-guide/themes/… @MuhammadBilalkhan

    – Rakesh Donga
    yesterday





    1




    1





    @RakeshDonga has given the same, do accept this answer because that doesn't make sense provide repeating answer for single question.Hope you understand

    – Prathap Gunasekaran
    yesterday






    @RakeshDonga has given the same, do accept this answer because that doesn't make sense provide repeating answer for single question.Hope you understand

    – Prathap Gunasekaran
    yesterday





    1




    1





    @PrathapGunasekaran thanks i have updated it

    – Rakesh Donga
    yesterday





    @PrathapGunasekaran thanks i have updated it

    – Rakesh Donga
    yesterday













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