7. All About Themes

In this chapter, you will learn all about WordPress themes: how to find them, how to install them, and how to edit them to suit your needs.

If there is one part of using WordPress that I think is the most fun, besides writing and posting, it’s playing with new themes. How often do you have the ability to change your website from dark, brooding, and professional to a hot pink Hello Kitty-themed site with one click? With WordPress, switching themes is just that easy and, even better, thousands and thousands of great-looking, professionally designed themes are available for you to use on your site for free. The range of styles, colors, features, and designs is truly mind blowing.

In this chapter, I take on the subject of themes ...

Get Using WordPress now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.