Wordpress Theme - GeneratePress Masterclass

How to quickly and effectively build WordPress Websites

Created byTom Thayer

Last updated 6/2019

English

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What you'll learn

How to build a website using the GeneratePress Theme for WordPress

Course content

5 sections • 31 lectures • 1h 58m total length

Introduction1:49
This is the introduction and a quick explanation of what this course is about.
Installing GeneratePress3:09
In this section we will cover how you can install and activate the GeneratePress Theme for WordPress. I have also included a link to GeneratePress themselves, so you can decide if you wish to use their premium features or not.

Overview3:08
This is a quick overview of the what is available in the free / non-premium version of GeneratePress
Site Identity4:36
In this section students will learn how to use the Site Identity customization features and how to publish the changes
Layout8:10
In this section of the course you will learn how to change the layout of your pages, posts, and website in general.
Colors3:18
In this lecture, you will learn how to use the various coloration sections that the free/non-premium GeneratePress Theme has to offer.
Typography3:09
This lecture covers the typography customizations such as fonts, bolding, styles, etc...
General0:52
This lecture talks about the general customization's that are available. This is a really short one as there really is only one.
Menus2:57
In this lecture I show you how to work with the various menu customization's that are available and how to implement them.
Widgets2:59
This lecture deals with the customizing of the widgets sections of the free/non-premium GeneratePress Theme
Homepage Settings2:25
In this lecture you will learn how to setup a home page and a blog page using GeneratePress
Additional CSS1:58
This lecture goes through how you can specify additional CSS style sheets within GeneratePress
Conclusion2:26
This lecture summarizes all the customization's that can be accomplished using the free/non-premium version of GeneratePress
Create a Website using the free/non-premium GeneratePress Theme

Introduction2:12
Discover premium features of generate press, including the site library, typography, spacing, backgrounds, and export tools; learn to install premium modules and import demo sites with an unlimited license.
Installation3:59
In this lecture we will install the GeneratePress Premium Addons and setup the license keys. Below is a link to the GeneratePress website so you can either find out more information or purchase the premium addons for yourself.
Install the premium plugin and activate it
Modules: Backgrounds5:02
Backgrounds
Modules: Blog7:28
Activate the blog module in generatepress and customize archives, excerpts or full content, labels, post meta (date, author, category, tags), plus featured images with masonry and infinite scroll.
Module: Colors3:53
Modules: Copyright1:36
Module: Disable Elements3:31
Module: Elements9:15
Explore the GeneratePress elements module, including headers, layout elements, and hooks. Learn to enable features, customize display rules for posts, and apply site-wide or post-specific layouts.
Module: Menu Plus4:23
Explore how Menu Plus enhances the GeneratePress masterclass by enabling off-canvas menus, configuring left or right slide, desktop versus mobile experiences, creating multiple menus, and customizing off-canvas colors.
Module: Secondary Nav2:52
Module: Sections5:49
Discover how to add and label sections, customize backgrounds and colors, enable parallax effects, and use csf styling to create multi-section home pages with contained or full-width layouts.
Module: Site Library2:46
Activate the site library module on a brand new GeneratePress site, import options and content to auto-create a ready-to-use site, then view the site and pages like about and contact.
Create a new site using the Site Library
Module: Spacing3:09
Module: Typography2:32
Explore the typography module in the wordpress theme generatepress course to customize body, h1–h3, and navigation typography, choosing fonts like century gothic, comic, cabin, and hammersmith.
Conclusion3:53
Discover how the premium plugin for GeneratePress adds functionality, ease of development, and flexible headers, elements, and hooks to build sites quickly for clients.
Final Quiz

Requirements

Basic Knowledge of WordPress, CSS, and HTML

Description

In this course students will learn how to use both the free and premium versions of the amazing WordPress Theme named GeneratePress.

You will learn the following:

How to design a website using GeneratePress Free

How to design a website using GeneratePress Premium

How to use Elements

How to use Hooks

How to stylize your entire site

How to import and modify stock sites from the GeneratePress library

This course will show you how you really do not need much other than GeneratePress when designing your website and how it can be used to quickly prototype and change things on the fly.

Who this course is for:

Beginner to Advanced WordPress Developers and Designers

Wordpress Theme - GeneratePress Masterclass

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Course content

Introduction2 lectures • 5min

Free Customizations11 lectures • 36min

Premium Features15 lectures • 1hr 2min

Advanced Topics2 lectures • 11min

Congratulations1 lecture • 4min

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