Register widget areas

- Widgets are an awesome feature in WordPress.…For a theme user, they don't require code…or any particular expertise and they offer…some control of the design, structure of the site.…Now, we're not creating widgets in this course…but we are going to create some widget areas…and this is where users can eventually drag and drop…their desired widgets.…How you decide to use widget areas on your theme…depends heavily on the eventual purpose of the theme.…For our client, you might opt to use fewer widget areas…and rely more on custom styles or templates…as it's not intended for the client…to go about moving these things.…

On the other hand, if you're creating a theme…that you want to distribute using a lot of widget areas…as a great way to give control…and flexibility to the end of user.…I'm going to show you a couple of options…for adding widget areas to your theme.…For starters, we're going to use this code…over on the studiopress.com tutorial…for how to register a widget area.…I'll copy that and paste it…directly into my set up function.…