Description
In this course, you will learn:
- How to create your own with this powerful publishing platform.
- How to create and publish posts and pages; customize your site with themes, widgets, and custom menus; and extend WordPress even further with plugins.
- How to get more readers with social media sharing and comments, and how to adjust the settings that keep your site safe and secure.
Syllabus:
- Introduction
- WordPress: An introduction
- What is new in WordPress 5.5?
- Enabling the Classic Editor
- WordPress: .org and .com
1. Up and Running with WordPress
- How WordPress works
- Install and running WordPress
- The admin panel
- Change the language of your site
2. Content Management
- The three main content types of WordPress
- Posts vs. pages
- Manage content in WordPress
- Gutenberg: The WordPress block editor
3. Working with Blocks in the Block Context
- Create content
- Create and edit links
- Create and manage blocks
- Block toolbar and properties panel
- Change block type
4. Document Context
- Publish, update, and delete posts and pages
- Add categories and tags
- Sidebar: The difference between categories and tags
- Add a featured image
- The More block
5. Block Deep Dive
- A deep dive into some important blocks
- Text blocks
- The image block
- Other image blocks
- Media and text layout block
- Columns block
- Embed blocks
- Group block
- Block Manager
6. Reusable Blocks
- Reusable blocks and how they work
- Create and add reusable blocks
- Edit reusable blocks
- Create templates with reusable blocks