Join Morten Rand-Hendriksen for an in-depth discussion in this video Theme features and customizations, part of WordPress: Building Progressive Themes with WP Rig.
- [Instructor] WordPress provides a long list … of optional features the themes can choose to hook into. … And WP Rig hooks into almost all of these features … to give you a boilerplate starting point … where you can either customize the features … to fit with your particular theme design … or disable them if you don't want them. … These features also serve as a good introduction … to how the object orientation and modularity … of the PHP and WP Rig work. … So let's take a closer look both at the frontend, … the backend, and how the code works. … We'll start in the customizer. … Themes can choose to add support for a custom … logo and a header image. … The custom logo is found under site identity … and here at the top you can select a logo. … And select an image, crop it to fit … the specification of the theme, and then … it appears somewhere within the theme layout. … This functionality, along with all the other … PHP modules, are found under the inc folder. … Here you have specific modules for each …
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7/18/2019- Setting up a WordPress theme development environment
- Installing WP Rig
- Building, activating, and testing a new progressive theme
- Editing CSS
- Using web fonts
- Editing existing templates
- Editing PHP and JavaScript code
- Adding advanced features
- Translating a theme
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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WP Rig: A primer2m 5s
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1. Configure a Development Environment for WP Rig
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2. Install and Configure WP Rig
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Get WP Rig1m 41s
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How WP Rig works2m 15s
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First-time configuration2m 42s
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Configure Browersync2m 33s
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Run the WP Rig installer2m 52s
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3. CSS
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CSS in WP Rig2m 51s
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Edit CSS4m 34s
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Google Fonts4m 37s
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Load modular style sheets3m 29s
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4. PHP and WordPress Templates
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PHP in WP Rig1m 4s
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Templates and file structure4m 21s
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Functions in WP Rig5m 45s
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Example: Add footer widgets6m 27s
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5. JavaScript
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JavaScript in WP Rig1m 5s
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Advanced JavaScript loading4m 44s
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Debug JavaScript2m 56s
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6. Extending WP Rig: A Practical Example
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The role of PHP modules1m 36s
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Build a basic component7m 38s
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Enqueue JavaScript files8m 18s
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Add a custom image size6m 35s
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Various demos3m 9s
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7. Going Further with WP Rig
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Advanced build features2m 7s
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Contribute to WP Rig1m 2s
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