THis is a video tutorial created to teach you how to create a custom zen cart template from scratch and explain the process , from the beginning, you will first be shown how to recreate the correct template structure ,this tutorial will show you how to create a basic white template for zencart compatible with the latest zencart version release, it covers most of the questions you would have about such a task.
This tutorial is rather lengthy but its a very good base for the future tutorials we are planning to release to enable you to further customise your zencart.

Are you building an e-commerce store selling pet products?

Having trouble finding a zencart template ?

Rainbow Studios have just uploaded a new Premium Pet Template available to download from the Ecommerce store

Complete with expanding menus and a custom button set this zencart template has been   made from scratch for your zencart store.

To see this zencart template in action please visit our zencart template store .

We have many free zencart templates on offer to choose from too that you can edit yourself. As well as a growing range of premium zencart templates in a range of new styles that are not available any where else.

If you would like  a unique zencart template from Rainbow Studios then please feel free to contact Rainbow Studios by  dropping  a comment into the comment box or send us an enquiry using the ‘little bird’ at the top of this page who will fly your message to us.

Use the subscribe to rss bird at the top of this page to keep up to date on all new zencart template releases, and the zencart add-ons and graphics that are being developed.

We at Rainbow Studios were tasked with the job of giving the Carisma Discount Store a lick of paint, the aim to create a warmer more inviting atmosphere for ladies that like their lingerie.

Simply Gorgeous Dropshipping Service

Just a quick update to the new ranges now available to dropship using a fancy dress dropship or lingerie dropship account from Simply Gorgeous.

New ranges added to their already large range available for dropship now include Leg Avenue Burlesque range , a must for all those Divas out there and new lines from the Dreamgirl Lingerie range….. Dead sexy dropshipping available to you now !!

Interested in dropshipping? View our article on how dropshipping could work to increase your range and target audience for your e-commerce store.

We have ready made sites available for sale on a monthy option of £14.95 over twelve months, or an immediate buy now price of £175 this includes the website, domain name and a years hosting, with on going support.

The website includes a ready stocked store, a blog both with a custom template, and email accounts.

Either option gives you full ownership of the store, and you are free to move the whole website to another hosting provider as soon as the 12 month period is over, or if you buy the site out right, you are free to move the site straight away.

The website will be registered to you, the domain will be transfered into your name.

See the sites we have on offer below

Grease monkey tools

dark embrace the gothic fantasy

More Sites Coming Soon

We decided it was time to offer our supporters and followers a bit of a special offer, to celebrate our 2000th uniques visitor to our website we are now offering 25 % off our header graphicsfor both zencart, prestashop and wordpress. Order before 28th March to qualify for a discount.

Go on have a mini make over on us give your site a lift and the beginnings of a whole new look.

Rainbow Studios have decided that it’s about time we started to issue some basic templates for download.

The first few we are offering will be basic colour change templates for zencart, each has a header image included.

Rainbow Studios Yellow Free Template for Zencart Download

For further information and quotes regarding zencart customisation and zencart templates, including custom design please contact us.

We are proud to reveal the latest release in our Portfolio ~ and it really is a break from the norm …

With a complete split store that appears like 2 sites under one roof each having its own design elements.

The Saints Store

The Sinners Store

And with the addition of a drops down log-in and account screen this site really is one of the best designs we have put out so far in my opnion.

In association with 2 of the best dropshippers in the uk sexshop365 and simply gorgeous wholesale.

We at Rainbow Studios were delighted when we were asked to makeover Nemesis Gifts, home of Nemesis Now! Gothic Fantasy giftware including collectable fairy and dragon figurines, and Alchemy Gothic T-Shirts and Jewellery .
Its given us the chance to get all gothic fantasy with the graphical elements too which always makes a change from the standard colour change templates, we wish the owner the best of luck with her new look and look forward to working with her again in the future. It was a pleasure!!

Free WordPress Metalic theme.

Here we have two free WordPress themes for you to download and use,
created by us at Rainbow Designs.

These themes have a fully widgetised footer, three colomns, all widget enabled.

free wordpress theme

click the image above to view the themes in our test area

To use one of these themes simply download the zip file of the theme you want, extract the contents and upload the
rainbow-m or rainbow-mb folder (depending on which theme you have downloaded) and its contents to /wp-content/themes/ and activate the theme in
admin > Appearance > Themes
or upload the zip file via your wordpress admin panel,
admin > Appearance > Add New Themes

Click here to download the Metalic theme as a .zip file

Click here to download the Metalic Blue theme as a .zip file

We have now uploaded the first batch of free zen cart templates to the Rainbow Studios E-commerce store, the store is fully equipped with a template switcher enabling you to see your chosen zencart template in action before download or purchase.

Free Zencart Templates Available for Immediate Download

Free Grunge Green Zencart Template

Free Grunge Grey Zencart Template

Free Rainbow Black Zencart Template

Free Grunge Pink Zencart Template

Free Grunge Turqouise Zencart Template

Free Rainbow Blue Zencart Template

Free Rainbow Dark Blue Zencart Template

Free Rainbow Dark Green Zencart Template

Free Rainbow E-Shop Template for Zencart

Free Rainbow Green Zencart Template

Free Rainbow Grey Zencart Template

Free Rainbow Orange Zencart Template

Free Rainbow Pink Zencart Template

Free Rainbow Purple Zencart Template

Free Rainbow Red ZenCart Template

Free Rainbow Yellow Zencart Template

To help some of our DIY clients and followers we have decided to produce some free zencart graphics and button sets, listed below are the first batch of buttons available for immediate download made exclusively for use with your zencart software to help make it look the part and differentiate your cart from others.

Have fun with them and if you have any requests drop us a line )

Blue Green Free Zencart Button Set

Purple Shiny Free Zencart Button Set

Silver Free Zencart Button Set

Rainbow Studios have been busy creating templates for your zencart, the following selction are the first batch to be uploaded available for purchase and immediate download, all templates are cross browser compatible and can be further customised if you wish.

Each template has a read me file and is licensed for use for your own stores and projects.

Cool Black Zencart Template

Cool Red Zencart Template

Cool Grey Zencart Template

Cool Blue Zencart Template

Pet Themed Zencart Template

You can also find some complimentary Premium Zencart Button Sets on site to help you further personalize your zen cart.

Black and Lime Green Zencart Button Set

Blue Shiny Zencart Button Set

Red Shiny Zencart Button Set

You can follow all the latest uploads from the Zencart resources face book fan Page

Go on add a little Zing to your Zen