WordPress 2.8 theme design : create flexible, powerful, and professional themes for your WordPress blogs and websites /

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Author / Creator:Silver, Tessa Blakeley.
Imprint:Birmingham, U.K. : Packt, ©2009.
Description:1 online resource (vi, 277 pages) : illustrations.
Language:English
Series:From technologies to solutions
From technologies to solutions.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11216743
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ISBN:1849510083
9781849510080
9781849510097
1849510091
9781849510080
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Summary:"It's easy to create powerful and professional themes for your WordPress web site when you've got this book to hand. It provides clear, step-by-step instructions to create a robust and flexible WordPress theme, along with best practices for theme development. It will take you through the ins and outs of creating sophisticated professional themes for the WordPress personal publishing platform. It reviews the best practices from development tools and setting up your WordPress sandbox, through design tips and suggestions, to setting up your theme's template structure, coding markup, testing and debugging, to taking it live. The last three chapters are dedicated to additional tips, tricks, and various cookbook recipes for adding popular site enhancements to your WordPress theme designs using third-party plugins"--Resource description page.
Other form:Print version: Silver, Tessa Blakeley. WordPress 2.8 theme design. Birmingham : Packt, ©2009 9781849510080

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505 0 |a Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewer; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Getting Started as a WordPress Theme Designer; WordPress perks; Does a WordPress site have to be a blog?; Pick a theme or design your own?; Drawbacks to using an already built theme; Using theme frameworks; This book's approach; Core technology you should understand; WordPress; CSS; XHTML; PHP; Other helpful technologies; Tools of the trade; HTML editor; Graphic editor; Firefox; Developing for Firefox first; Summary; Chapter 2: Theme Design and Approach; Things to consider; Types of blogs 
505 8 |a Plugins and widgetsGetting ready to design; A common problem; The solution: Rapid design comping; The radical, new process-is not so new or radical?; Overview of rapid design comping; Getting started; Sketching It; Considering usability; Starting with the structure; Creating your design; The DOCTYPE; The main body; Attaching the basic stylesheet; Basic semantic XHTML structure; Adding text-typography; Starting with the text; Choosing your fonts; Cascading fonts; Font stacks; sIFR; Font sizing; Why pixels?; Keeping it in proportion; Paragraphs; Default links; The layout 
505 8 |a Column Layout: Floating div tags versus CSS tablesPosts; Making sure WordPress sticky posts get styled; Forms; Threaded and paginated comments; Navigation; Styling the main navigation; WordPress-specific styles for navigation; Color schemes; Two-minute color schemes; Color schemes with GIMP or Photoshop; Adding color to your CSS; Styling the special TOC headers; Creating the graphical elements; Relax and have fun designing; Slicing and exporting images; Don't forget your favicon!; Making your favicon high-res; Summary; Chapter 3: Coding It Up; Got WordPress?; Understanding the WordPress theme 
505 8 |a Creating your WordPress workflowBuilding our WordPress theme; Starting with a blank slate: Tabula rasa; Create a new theme directory; Including WordPress content; Understanding template tags; Getting a handle on hooks; Learning the Loop; Creating a basic loop; Modifying the timestamp and author template tags; Modifying the basic comments display; Including threaded comments; Styling threaded comments; Breaking it up: Header, footer, and sidebar template files; Creating the footer.php template file; Creating the sidebar.php template file; The header 
505 8 |a More template files: Home, internal, and static pagesThe home page; Internal pages; Static pages; Quick review; Fun with other page layouts; Don't forget about your 404 page; Even more template files; Adding in the favicon; Activating the favicon; Summary; Chapter 4: Debugging and Validation; Testing other browsers and platforms; Introduction to debugging; Troubleshooting basics; Why validate?; PHP template tags; CSS quick fixes; Advanced troubleshooting; Quirks mode; Fixing CSS across browsers; Box model issues; Everything is relative; To hack or not to hack; Out of the box model thinking 
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