Custom Web Design : Figma to WordPress with Elementor Pro

Master the basics of Figma for website UI design, navigate the interface, create simple designs, and explore interactive prototypes, collaboration, and components for consistent, stunning websites.

Sign up for a Figma account using Google, set your work role, and explore the dashboard to start your first design file.

Explore Figma's new UI three alongside UI two, learn how to create a design file, and discover access steps via the Help and Resources button and the waitlist.

Learn how to use Figma's layout grid to align elements across desktop, tablet, and mobile frames, and master column counts, margins, and gutters for a polished design.

Explore the Figma community as an online hub where designers share free and paid files, templates, plugins, and tutorials to spark web design ideas and user interface kits.

Create the second hero section in Figma with a 1440px desktop frame, grid layout, a background image, and a menu plus a learn more button, using Georgia and Helvetica typography.

Design the third hero section in Figma by building a frame with a grid, creating this menu, logo, typography (Cabin font), underline accents, and a bold call-to-action button.

Master Figma auto layout to create flexible, responsive designs, automate spacing, and keep elements aligned as you resize buttons, cards, or sections.

Explore enabling the Figma ui3 beta through a chrome extension to preview ui3 features when it isn’t publicly available, then create a new design file to practice.

Walks through Figma UI3, creating a desktop frame, shapes, and text in railway font, adjusts colors and layers, and explores assets, plugins, and future Figma AI features.

Create a desktop frame, apply auto layout, and add three ellipses with red, green, and blue fills. Adjust margins, gaps, and alignment to observe auto layout adapting to size.

Learn to design buttons with auto layout in Figma, adding text, fills, padding, and rounded corners, then compose horizontal and vertical layouts for responsive, full-width buttons.

Design the first hero section with auto layout in figma, building a desktop frame, 12-grid grid, and background image with a black overlay; add logo, menu, and a call-to-action button.

Master UI/UX design principles to enhance custom website designs by applying visual hierarchy, layout, typography, and color theory learned in Figma fundamentals.

Compare serif and sans serif fonts to guide branding and design, noting serif for traditional long text and sans serif for bold headlines and mobile readability.

Explore color psychology and how colors influence emotions in web design. Learn to choose brand-aligned color schemes and use a color emotion guide to create readable, emotionally resonant websites.

Prioritize user centered design by focusing on users' needs, ensure clear navigation and mobile usability, and design to solve problems and invite action.

Apply the kiss principle to web design by keeping layouts simple, navigation clear, and content minimal. Focus on essential content and fast load times, tested with real users for clarity.

Define project scope to guide web design from figma to wordpress, outlining client needs, timeline, budget, and features like blog or booking system, and set clear expectations with a contract.

Discover mood boards as digital collages that capture the desired website style and help compare competitor designs via sources like Pinterest, Figma, and Behance.

Create a three-color palette using color theory and color psychology, guided by a palette generator and color emotion guide, test contrast for readability with blue as primary and orange accents.

Apply a web design requirements checklist to build a fictional family clinic site, gathering client details, audience needs, and features for a WordPress deployment with Elementor Pro.

Use AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini to generate website content and replace lorem ipsum, reducing workload. Craft prompts with roles and three choices to tailor hero sections and CTAs.

Craft a project proposal contract for a WordPress website, outlining five phases, deliverables like Figma mockups and a full responsive site, and integrations like Google Analytics and Search Console.

Create a mood board in Figma by organizing client designs, cropping images, and outlining sections such as hero, about, services, reviews, providers, blog, and footer for a cohesive website concept.

Create a sitemap to map your website structure, using a frame and text. Identify pages like home, about, blog, our provider, and contact, with arrows and lines to show hierarchy.

Explore typography strategies—mood board, competitor analysis, and audience input—to select sans serif fonts for headlines and body text, then test fonts on Google Fonts for readability and brand alignment.

Create a sticker sheet in Figma that catalogs reusable design elements—buttons, icons, logos, colors, and fonts—to ensure consistent styling across a website through a defined style sheet and variables.

Select a blue primary color for a clinic website using a color emotion guide or mood board, then create a three-color palette with the 6030 ten rule and accessibility checks.

Discover how Figma components enable reusable, consistent design by turning elements into a main component and inserting instances across frames, with changes propagating to all instances.

Create reusable button components in a desktop frame using auto layout, colors, typography, and variants for primary, secondary, and simple buttons; propagate changes via instances.

Find royalty-free images and AI-generated content for a clinic website when clients don’t provide assets, using Pexels, Pixabay, and prompts to craft section content.

Design the hero section by creating a desktop frame with a 12-column grid, 140 margin, 20 gutter, and auto layout, then add a background image with a linear gradient overlay.

Create a call us element by adding a fake contact number and call to action text, then style it with typography, icons, and auto layout in figma.

Create a hero section with a clear call to action by adding headline, subheading, and a prominent 'request appointment' button, then adjust typography, padding, and background for impact.

Design the about summary section in Figma for a custom web design course, delivering a headline, paragraph, and two buttons (learn more, meet our providers) with auto layout and imagery.

Generate a multi-service section using ChatGPT, then design and lay out the section in Figma with auto layout, typography, icons, and color rules for WordPress with Elementor Pro.

Learn how to modify service icons in a Figma-to-WordPress workflow, detach component instances to preserve design, and fine-tune layout, colors, and auto-layout for a dynamic services section.

Create a provider section with each provider’s image, name, role, and short description, generating five profiles via ChatGPT and adding them to the content file with corresponding images.

Reorganize the site layout by placing the review section after the contact section, design the contact area for consistency, and add a button that redirects to a separate form page.

Design a dark footer section for a clinic site by adding a logo, clinic summary, social media handles, useful links, and contact details using frames and auto layout.

Design an about page by analyzing competitors, building mission and values, and featuring providers and clinic details, using Figma auto layout, grid layouts, and generated content.

design a blog pagination component that loads six posts per page and navigates with left and right arrows, including page numbers and ellipsis for a clean WordPress setup.

Copy contact details from the home page to the contact page, add open hours with a clock icon, adjust alignment and colors, then insert a map and the footer assets.

Design the about us page in WordPress using Elementor Pro, translating a Figma design into a reusable hero section template and reusing sections from the home page.

Design a request appointment page in Figma by duplicating the contact frame, centering the form, and adding headline, subheadline, and description. Update page title and add image to adjust spacing.

learn how to buy a domain and hosting, apply promo codes, compare Namecheap plans, configure DNS and cPanel, and install WordPress for a custom website.

Install WordPress via cPanel using Softaculous, choose https, set domain and latest WordPress in the root, create admin credentials, and prepare to clean up the site in the next lesson.

Clean up WordPress by deactivating and deleting plugins, removing unused themes, emptying trash for comments, pages, posts, and media, and preparing a fresh dashboard to design custom websites using WordPress.

Log in to the WordPress dashboard, explore posts, media, pages, and comments; configure admin profiles with Gravatar; install, activate, manage Elementor Pro, settings, and updates.

Design your custom WordPress website with Elementor Pro, install the free plugin, upgrade to Advanced Solo Website Builder, and activate Pro to access features like popup builder.

Master the Elementor editor to design a WordPress page using canvas layout and drag-and-drop widgets. Adjust site settings, typography, padding, and responsive views, add notes for collaboration, and publish.

Create a coming soon page in WordPress with Elementor Pro, enable maintenance mode, design a centered layout with logo, headline, paragraph, and contact icon boxes, and save a reusable template.

Explore the foundations of WordPress sites built with HTML and CSS, learn elements like h1, h2, h3, and p, and master CSS basics, margins, and padding through Elementor's visual editor.

Design and implement a hero section with a subheadline, headline, paragraph, and CTA, using open sans and railway typography, center alignment, and WordPress menu highlighting and publishing.

Design and optimize the hero section for mobile and tablet in Elementor, refining padding, typography, and menu visibility, then add tasteful entrance animations for a polished, responsive header.

Builds a responsive hero section with a headline, subhead, paragraph, and two buttons, then aligns an image and fine-tunes spacing using containers and auto layout.

Apply bold hover and active states to the menu items in Elementor by adding an active class and custom CSS, including the hero menu ID to trigger hover effects.

Convert a Figma hero design to Elementor as part of the challenge, practicing the transition from Figma to Elementor and preparing for the next lesson.

Fix desktop alignment by removing container gaps and adjusting pointer width, horizontal and vertical padding in hero sections using Elementor, then verify responsiveness with the responsive test tool and publish.

Learn to design a hero section in Elementor Pro by applying copied styles, adding icon boxes with borders, using flexbox layouts, background images, and responsive layout adjustments.

Learn to safely update Elementor Pro by backing up your WordPress site with Softaculous, then upgrade to version 3.26.2 and verify site functionality.

Convert a Figma UI into a functional WordPress site with Elementor Pro, starting from clearing existing content, applying the Hello Elementor theme, and setting up Elementor plugins and templates.

Set up Elementor site settings by defining a design system with global colors and fonts from the Figma design. Configure typography with Latino and Fig Tree and adjust line heights.

Design a site-wide header using Elementor Theme Builder by creating a reusable header template with a logo and WordPress menu, then style with flexbox and spacing.

Learn to design a home page header with a cover image in Elementor, optimize the image with TinyPNG, set 800px min-height, adjust negative margins, and control stacking with z-index.

Remove the default footer using WordPress theme builder, create a new main footer with flexbox, publish it for the entire site, then verify on the home page via Elementor.

Design a left image and right text section, set a row layout with 600 height, optimize the image, and apply white background, border radius 20, and shadow.

Create a vertical section by adding a container with two headlines and a paragraph, plus a learn more button. Adjust typography, colors, and spacing to refine the layout.

Increase a button icon size using css by targeting the button's id and its class, adjusting font-size and margins, then publish and preview changes.

Add motion effects and scrolling animations to a web design section, configuring vertical and horizontal scrolling, viewpoints, and offsets. Publish and test to ensure responsive layout and fade-in header alignment.

Design the service section by selecting and customizing Google Material icons and other sources, resizing and coloring them, then integrate them into WordPress with Elementor Pro.

Design a service section in WordPress with Figma to WordPress and Elementor Pro, building a two-slide carousel with a centered header, padding, and image boxes.

Build a providers section in WordPress using Advanced Custom Fields to create a custom post type with provider name, role, short description, long description, and headshot, displayed via Elementor row.

Design a provider section in WordPress with Elementor Pro, using a three-slide loop carousel and acf fields for provider name, role, description, image, and a view profile button.

Use loop carousel to display dynamic WordPress content from posts, custom fields, and custom post types via Advanced Custom Fields, including ecommerce products, and auto-populate the design from WordPress dashboard.

Learn to build a dynamic loop carousel in Elementor Pro that displays posts with featured images, titles, dates, and links using dynamic tags and templates, enhanced by advanced custom fields.

Polish the provider section by applying precise drop shadow and border-radius via custom CSS, removing shadows, tuning padding and margins, and adjusting slides and pagination for a cohesive design.

Design a two-column get in touch section using flexbox, containers, and image/icon boxes, featuring a header, three feature items with headlines and subheadings, and a schedule a visit button.

Design get in touch section by exporting the image as a jpg, optimizing with Tinypng, then adding it to the main container with a 550 width, centered, and alt text.

Create and position two get in touch items by configuring containers with fixed width and height, zero margins, absolute layout, typography, background, border radius, padding, and shadows, then add animation.

Design vertical and horizontal scrolling animations for the get in touch section using motion effects and scrolling effects, with fixed height and rightward horizontal orientation, then publish.

Fix the box shadow and corner radius by removing the CSS, then apply a new CSS class to the provider panel in the loop carousel, publish, and verify.

Create a review section with Elementor Pro by adding items, images, and typography, then adjust padding, borders, and shadows before proceeding to the next lesson on the footer.

Design a client reviews carousel with a header and responsive container using a loop carousel in Elementor Pro, pulling images, names, and reviews via dynamic tags and ACF fields.

Implement a five-point star rating and dynamic review scores in WordPress using advanced custom fields, configuring a client reviews loop carousel and styling with Elementor Pro.

Design and implement a complete WordPress footer in Elementor Pro, adding a logo, social icons, quick links, and contact details with precise spacing, colors, and dynamic site URL links.

Create a footer copyright section by building a container, applying global colors, a 64px height, a 1px border, and a white divider, with a dynamic current year.

Add motion effects to the website with a fade in entrance animation for sections. Preview the design before publishing, and prepare for mobile responsiveness in the next video.

Disable maintenance mode and clear cache to inspect the live site. Test mobile responsiveness from desktop to tablet, adjust container padding and alignment, and manage visibility at breakpoints.

Fix mobile responsiveness by adjusting header layout, hamburger alignment, and padding for a clean, mobile-friendly site. Improve typography and logo sizing across breakpoints to ensure consistent, responsive design.

Design the about page in WordPress with Elementor Pro by adapting the home page hero, using Figma as a reference, creating reusable templates, and styling content with css.

Designs the about page by copying and pasting short and long descriptions for six items, aligns images to the top, and publishes the section, then plans the blog section.

Refine the blog page by adjusting card padding, excerpt length, and image and headline spacing, then tune pagination typography and color states or switch to infinity scroll for loading posts.

Create a WordPress contact page with Elementor Pro, adding a form with name, email, phone, subject, message, and optional document upload (pdf/jpg/png, up to three MB).

Change the contact page button to submit and refine form styling with zero column gaps, 20px row gaps, zero label spacing, and black typography for fields.

Edit the contact section in Elementor by copying and pasting components, adjusting layout and spacing, adding open hours, icons, and a Google map, then publish for responsive display.

Fix header navigation in Elementor by updating the menu (home, about, blog, contact, our provider) and ensuring proper redirects to sections. Improve alignment and call icon behavior to support responsiveness.

Translate Figma design contact form fields into a WordPress Elementor Pro form, including full name, email, phone, select service, date time, and optional message, with a request appointment submit button.

Link the WordPress homepage with Elementor, apply hover grow animations to buttons, and connect appointment, about, providers, and contact links to their pages opening in a new window.

Demonstrate creating and styling a provider popup in WordPress using the popup builder, including image, headline, description, and a request appointment button, with triggers and page conditions to open it.

Learn to create dynamic popups with a loop carousel in WordPress using Advanced Custom Fields and Elementor Pro, including provider-specific popups and enabling ACF shortcodes.

Resolve dynamic popups not showing issue in a WordPress site using Elementor Pro by correcting ACF integration, using shortcodes, exporting/importing templates, and setting display conditions to entire site.

Edit the main footer in Elementor to add social media links, create a footer menu, and enable tel and mailto actions for phone and email.

Learn to make a WordPress site responsive with Elementor Pro by adjusting padding, typography, and layout across about, blog, and contact pages for tablet and mobile.

Configure the Rank Math SEO plugin in WordPress, connect your Google account, run the setup wizard, and optimize titles, descriptions, and social previews for the home page and about page.

Boost WordPress site speed by installing LiteSpeed cache plugin, configuring caching, enabling image optimization and minification for CSS, JS, and HTML, and testing with PageSpeed Insights on mobile and desktop.

Set the content width in Elementor Pro by using the default value instead of 1440, and apply 30 px left and right padding for better responsiveness.

Convert a Figma design into a fully functional WordPress site using Elementor Pro, reinforcing practical web design and deployment skills.

Develop a step-by-step system to speed up WordPress by image optimization, WebP conversion, minimal plugins, smart caching, and lean Elementor layouts to boost LCP, CLS, and INP.