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Build Your First WordPress Theme

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4.7 Average Customer Rating
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Build a Basic WordPress Theme From Scratch

Build Your First WordPress Theme
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  • 5 Videos
  • 0 hours 30 minutes
  • 1840 Happy Students

About the course

In this mini course, you’ll learn the basics of WordPress theme development. You’ll start by creating a very minimalist theme and child theme before moving on to adding more functionality to the themes through template files, widgets and customization options.

Once you’ve completed this series, you can definitely say that you’ve taken the first steps in developing your first bare-bones WordPress theme.

To take your WordPress theme development to the next level and produce a theme worthy of WordPress theme markets, take our 5-star rated course WordPress Theme Development.

  • 5 Videos
  • 0 hours 30 minutes
  • 1840 Happy Students

What students say..

Thank you VERY much for these vids! WordPress themes can be so much fun to create and thanks to these lessons/vids, I will be able to create some FANTASTIC work! (Just hope I can get other people to think so too ;)...) Much love ta all y'all!
Nic J. Georgeadies
Nic J. Georgeadies
This is one of the best tutorials on WordPress I've ever seen, and I've seen a lot! Great tutorial, direct and to the point, very clear. Thank you, thank you, thank you.
Stan Rawson
Stan Rawson

Courses Outline

Lesson 1: WordPress Theme
Free
Create a Bare-bones WordPress Theme From Scratch
5:16
Developing a Child-theme from a Parent Theme
5:04
Creating a New Template File for a WordPress Theme
4:54
Create a Simple Widget for Your WordPress Theme
8:08
Making Your WordPress Theme Customizable
7:24
Build Your First WordPress Theme
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  • 5 Videos
  • 0 hours 30 minutes
  • 1840 Happy Students