Join Carrie Dils for an in-depth discussion in this video Challenge 1, part of WordPress Themes: Customizing Themes with Genesis.
- [Instructor] It's challenge time!…Your mission, if you choose to accept it,…is to remove the default loop on the homepage…and then create a custom loop for the homepage…that only shows posts for a single category.…I don't care which category, you pick it.…But only one category.…It should take you less than five minutes.…I'll see you back soon with the solution.…
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Released
7/28/2017- Setting the stage for your customization
- Selecting a child theme to customize
- The core of the Genesis framework
- Child theme template structure
- Action hooks and filters in WordPress and Genesis
- Editing theme files
- Editing the style sheet
- Working with functions
- Adding a custom header image
- Registering a widget area
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 9s
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What you should know1m 4s
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1. Setting the Stage for Your Customization
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2. Explaining Genesis and WordPress
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What is the WordPress Loop?2m 53s
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What is the Genesis loop?2m 44s
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Challenge 122s
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Solution 11m 27s
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3. Editing Theme Files
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Editing the style sheet5m 52s
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Working with functions7m 30s
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Adding a custom header image4m 10s
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Creating a custom front page2m 44s
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Registering a widget area6m 33s
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4. Working with the Loop
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Using a custom Genesis loop5m 46s
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Challenge 125s
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Solution 16m
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Conclusion
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Next steps1m 23s
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