Thesis Skin Starter Template - Basic

custom.css

/*---:[ body ]:---*/
body.custom { background: #000; }

custom_functions.php

<?php
// deny direct access
if (! defined('ABSPATH'))
	die('Please do not directly access this file');

class thesis_skin_example extends thesis_custom_loop {
	public function __construct() {
		parent::__construct(); // this "activates" the Custom Loop API
		add_action('init', array($this, 'init'));
	}
	public function init() {
		$this->actions();
		$this->filters();
		$this->switch_skin();
	}
	public function actions() {
		// add and remove actions here
	}
	public function filters() {
		// add and remove filters here
	}
	private function switch_skin() {
		//	Since after_switch_theme won't run, let's make sure that we generate the CSS
		if (is_admin() && ! get_option(__CLASS__ . '_generate')) {
			thesis_generate_css();
			update_option(__CLASS__ . '_generate', 1);
			wp_cache_flush(); // flush the cache so things don't break!
		}
		else return null;
	}

	// below this line, use methods from the Custom Loop API.
	public function home() {
		thesis_loop::home(); // remove this line and put your own home loop here
	}
	public function archive() {
		thesis_loop::archive(); // remove this line and put your own archive loop here
	}
}
new thesis_skin_example;