WordPress Theme Design
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WordPress Theme Design
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Overview of this book
<p>This title will take you through the ins and outs of creating sophisticated professional themes for the WordPress personal publishing platform. It will walk you through clear, step-by-step instructions to build a custom WordPress theme. From development tools and setting up your WordPress sandbox, through design tips and suggestions, to setting up your theme's template structure, coding markup, testing and debugging, to taking it live it reviews the best practices. The last three chapters are dedicated to additional tips, tricks and various cookbook recipes for adding popular site enhancements to your WordPress theme designs using third-party plugins.<br /><br />Whether you're working with a pre-existing theme or creating a new one from the ground up, WordPress Theme Design will give you the know-how to understand how themes work within the WordPress blog system, enabling you to take full control over your site's design and branding.</p>
Table of Contents (13 chapters)
WordPress Theme Design
Credits
About the Author
Preface
Free Chapter
Getting Started as a WordPress Theme Designer
Theme Design and Approach
Coding It Up
Debugging and Validaton
Your Theme in Action
WordPress Reference
Dynamic Menus and Interactive Elements
AJAX / Dynamic Content and Interactive Forms
Design Tips for Working with WordPress
Customer Reviews