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WordPress Themes: Twenty Seventeen

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Overview

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Develop the skills required to quickly and efficiently build block themes to leverage the full power of WordPress.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • What are WordPress block themes and why build them?
1. WordPress Theme Basics
  • WordPress overview
  • Exploring types of WordPress themes: Classic, block, and hybrid
  • Diving into common elements of WordPress block themes
  • A closer look at blocks in WordPress block themes
2. Development Environment Setup
  • Set up a development WordPress site locally
  • Make a starter theme using the Create Block Theme plugin
3. Site Editor Essentials
  • Getting to know the WordPress Site Editor
  • Patterns and synced patterns
  • Creating template parts: Headers, footers, and more
  • Editing existing templates in WordPress block themes
  • Creating essential templates in WordPress block themes
4. Block Theme Styles and Settings
  • Adding custom fonts
  • Styles in block themes: Typography, colors, and layouts
  • Refining styles for blocks with the Style Book
5. Preparing Your Theme for Export
  • Saving your work to your theme directory
  • Theme file adjustments and cleanup
  • Exporting and installing your theme
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Morten Rand-Hendriksen

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