WordPress theme example 1

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This article is an example of a very simple WordPress theme.

See WordPress custom theme examples for a list of examples.

styles.css

The styles.css file contains:

  • A CSS comment which contains "Theme Name: Unique Name"
  • Your CSS styles
    • Bootstrap styles first
    • Custom styles second
/*
Theme Name: MGDP 2060 Example

After the CSS  comment, paste the Bootstrap CSS styles.

Below the Bootstrap CSS styles, create override styles to customize Bootstrap
*/

header.php

The header.php file contains HTML that is shared by all pages.

Example:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" />
  <meta name="description" content="Description here">
  <meta name="keywords" content="Your keywords">
  <meta name="author" content="author name">
	
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="<?php echo get_stylesheet_uri(); ?>" type="text/css" media="screen" />

	<?php
		if ( is_home() ) {
			$title = 'Home : Classroom Example!!!';
		} else {
			$title = 'Other Page : Classroom Example';		
		}
	?>

    <title><?php echo $title; ?></title>

  </head>

  <body>

index.php

The index.php file looks something like this:


footer.php

The footer.php file looks something like this:


See also