Week Eight (MGDP2060)

This article lists topics for Week Eight of Web Design and Development III (MGDP2060).

WordPress Page Templates

Note that WordPress Page Templates do not work with WordPress Pages which are serving as Static Pages.

Static Pages are used to display a WordPress Page on the Home Page, or to display blog posts on a non-Home Page. See WordPress Home Page for more information.

WordPress Templates

A WordPress Template is a PHP document which controls how WordPress content is displayed.

Template hierarchy

All themes must include the Template file named index.php.

Additional WordPress Templates form a hierarchy, overriding index.php for specific types of information.

See WordPress Template hierarchy.

Header and Footer Templates

Most WordPress Themes include Templates named header.php and footer.php, which are included in all of the other Template files.

See WordPress Template.

Exercises

See Week Eight Exercises (MGDP2060).