Gain insights into building custom WordPress themes using PHP and JavaScript. Delve into theme basics, advanced post types, and dynamic sites via the WordPress REST API to expand job opportunities.
Beginner
84 Lessons
25h
Certificate of Completion
Gain insights into building custom WordPress themes using PHP and JavaScript. Delve into theme basics, advanced post types, and dynamic sites via the WordPress REST API to expand job opportunities.
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Course Overview
Expertise in creating interactive WordPress themes is highly sought after and will help open up many job opportunities for you. In this course, you will learn PHP and JavaScript to code your way toward building custom solutions for your clients. You’ll start with the basics of a WordPress theme, including blog listing, single posts, and archive pages, by creating a website for a fictitious school using an HTML template, thereby learning how to convert any static HTML template into an interactive WordPress ...Show More
What You'll Learn
Hands-on experience in creating custom and interactive themes using WordPress
Familiarity with PHP to manipulate the data of WordPress websites
Working knowledge of JavaScript to perform actions in real time
The ability to convert any static HTML template to an interactive WordPress theme
The ability to leverage the WordPress REST API and create custom REST routes
What You'll Learn
Hands-on experience in creating custom and interactive themes using WordPress
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Course Content
Getting Started
Introduction
Theme files
Customizing WordPress Theme
Basic Website Design
Custom Post Types
3 Lessons
Custom Fields
4 Lessons
Custom Queries
6 Lessons
Relationships between Post Types
3 Lessons
Working with Images
4 Lessons
JavaScript for WordPress
4 Lessons
WordPress REST API
4 Lessons
Custom REST API
4 Lessons
Non-JavaScript Search
2 Lessons
CRUD Operations on the WordPress REST API
6 Lessons
User Roles and Permissions
5 Lessons
WordPress Block Editor
11 Lessons
Plugin Development
5 Lessons
Conclusion
1 Lesson
Appendix
4 Lessons
Course Author
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