Week Seven (MGDP2060)
This article lists topics for Week Seven of Web Design and Development III (MGDP2060).
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Theme style.css file (460-461)
Each WordPress Theme requires its own style.css
file.
Theme Editor (461-462)
You can edit WordPress Theme files in the Appearance Editor screen.
However, this is not best practice.
Child Themes (462-467)
A WordPress Child Theme is a WordPress Theme based on another Theme (the "parent" theme).
Creating a Child Theme from scratch is not difficult.
However, you can simply and speed up the process using a WordPress plugin:
Editing the Styles in Your Theme (468-480)
Using Fancy Font (481-484)
In Cascading Style Sheets, embedded fonts are files on the server which can be displayed in web pages.
See also Web typography.
Template Files (486-502)
A WordPress Theme uses WordPress Template files to determine how content will be displayed.
Every Theme must have a Template file named index.php
.
Most Themes have additional Template files, such as:
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single.php
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page.php
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category.php