WordPress help - A comprehensive resource list for beginners and seasoned users. Part 6. Customizing your WordPress blog.
Wanting to customize the look of your WordPress blog? Then look at the following articles:
- Using WordPress Themes - Themes are what gives your WordPress blog its unique (or not so unique) look. This article explains what themes are, where to get them and how to use them.
- Blog Design and Layout - More on themes plus CSS, plugins and design specifics.
- Using Pages - All you ever wanted to know about WordPress pages.
The following simple guides will help you customize your WordPress Theme:
- Lessons on designing your WordPress site ? Covers WordPress for beginners, site design, template files, website development and more.
- CSS Overview, Tips, Techniques, and Resources This article briefly describes the use of CSS in WordPress, and lists some references for further information.
- All about Template files. Template files are the building blocks of your WordPress site. Read this article to find out more about them.
- What are Template Tags ? Well, if you want to know, then read this article.
- WordPress Template Tags Template tags are used within your blog’s templates to display information dynamically. Read this and you?ll be a Template Tag specialist.
- Understanding the WordPress Loop - Crucial if you?re going to make changes within the code to customize your WordPress site.
- The WordPress Loop in Action ? More on the LOOP with a simple example.
- Editing Files in WordPress - To customize your WordPress site, you will need to edit the code. This article discusses that.
- Design help ? Some good links to information on designing your WordPress blog.
- Frequently Asked Questions about Site Layout and Design - A good starting point regarding layout and design.
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