how to add themes in sharepointt

if u want to upload theme in sharepoint

the following steps u have to follow

1.goto c:/program files/common files/microsoft shared/web server extensions/12/

2.select template option

3.go to themes

4.copy the existing theme (or) if u have ur own theme then paste here

5.once u paste is done

6 goto images folder and put ur preview images

7.then after wards goto layout/1033/ under this select SPTHEMES.XML

open with notepad

copy the existing template and paste

rename the template id what u have given name for theme

display name

description

thumbnail(what u placed in image folder)

preview image (what u placed in image folder)

then save

goto site actions->site settings->under look and feel select site theme

choose ur uploaded theme

then enjoy

if u get any error plaease mail me