Chapters & Exercises

Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13

WordPress Project

Wordpress Project: Ultimate Fitness
Wordpress Project: Part II

Resources

Wordpress.org

Chapter 3: Customizing

Chapter Objectives:

  • Content types in WordPress
  • Describe the difference between Posts and Pages
  • Learn how manage content
  • Understand the Block Editor
  • Changing the Site Identity
  • Editing the Site Visuals
  • Using Themes
  • Preview, Install and Activate a Theme

Assignment

  1. Watch the Videos below and answer the questions in the videos.
  2. Complete the Exercise below in your local site. (10 Pts)

Video 1

Video 2

Video 3

Video 4

Exercise

Instructions

  1. Go into the Customizer in the Admin Panel to:
    1. Change the active theme to Twenty Twenty
    2. Change the site title to:  H+ Sport
    3. Add the Tagline: Health and Fitness Information
    4. Add the Site Logo using the logo found here. -Be sure to add Alternative Text when uploading images.
    5. Add the Favicon using the Logo added from the previous step.
    6. Remove All Widgets
  2. Publish the Information you added to the Customizer.
  3. In the HomePage Settings tab, change your homepage to display as A Static Page, and select the page called: Sample Page.  Sample Page will now be the homepage of your website when you type in the main URL – We will edit this page later.
  4. In the HomePage Settings tab, change the Posts Page section by adding a New Page called: Blog.  Blog will now be the page where all of your blog post will go.
  5. Be sure to Publish and Update all your changes. – Show the Instructor when complete for credit.

Grading (10 Pts)

  • Are all of customizations correct?
  • The Logo was added with Alternative Text
  • The correct page displays as the HomePage and Posts pages.
  • The exercise is submitted on time