Part V

Customizing WordPress

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webextras.eps Find tips on how to avoid unsafe themes at www.dummies.com/extras/wordpress.

In this part …

  • Get introduced to the basic concepts of WordPress themes and templates.
  • Become familiar with the primary templates in a WordPress theme and use template tags to customize them.
  • Use CSS and HTML to modify a WordPress theme to make it look the way you want it to.
  • Build your own simple WordPress theme from scratch.
  • Discover parent and child themes and use them to customize your WordPress site.

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