
Learn to build a responsive WordPress theme with Bootstrap for mobile-first design. Use Underscores starter theme to download, customize with your team name, slug, and description, then generate the theme.
Understand how WordPress themes use template tags, the loop, and the template hierarchy to render headers, sidebars, and pages like front pages, archives, and single posts.
WordPress theme structure using Bootstrap to organize header, navigation, container, and a two-column layout with main post lists and a sidebar, ensuring consistent header and archive pages.
Create a responsive header by integrating a Bootstrap menu in WordPress, registering the menu, loading the WP Bootstrap file, and configuring the primary navigation and search bar.
Apply a mobile-first typography strategy in WordPress theme development by resizing titles with a 600px breakpoint, using 18px on small screens, 24px on larger screens, and 30px for entry titles.
What will you get in this course?
In this course, you will learn how to create a responsive WordPress theme with Bootstrap and Underscores theme.
1. Introduction to WordPress Theme Development
2. Setup WordPress Theme using Underscores started theme
3. Understanding theme files structure
4. Creating basic theme files
5. Creating theme header
6. CSS setup.
The WordPress theme will use Bootstrap, which is a free and open-source CSS framework directed at responsive, mobile-first front-end web development. It contains CSS- and JavaScript-based design templates for typography, forms, buttons, navigation, and other interface components.
Start a career in WordPress
This course is for beginners. So, you want to be a WordPress developer. You will be able to create attractive and high-functioning websites in much less time than starting a website from scratch.
Sell your theme online and make money
You will be able to create premium themes and sell them on Themeforest. Freelancer web developer can also take on WordPress projects and make money.
Who this course is for:
This course is for those who want to start a career in WordPress. The skills you will learn in this course will allow you to create custom WordPress website for clients. It builds basic concepts of how a theme a created, different functions used in WordPress, created posts, header navigation menus and footer.