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

Resources

Wordpress.org

Chapter 6: More with Blocks

Chapter Objectives:

  • Use image and text blocks
  • Incorporate layout blocks
  • Learn how use embed blocks
  • Understand the block manger

Video 1

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Video 3

Video 4

Video 5

Video 6

Exercise

Instructions

Use your local site and make the following changes:

  1. On the People Page:
    1. For each of the people have their email address  be a hyperlink to their email.
  2. On the History Page:
    1. Have the first paragraph contain a Drop Cap on the letter “I”
    2. Turn the last paragraph into a Quote Block
  3. On the Home Page:
    1. Create a block of type below the three images that says: We support and encourage active and healthy lifestyles, by offering ethically sourced and eco-friendly nutritional products for the performance-driven athlete.
    2. Italicize the words: active and healthy, ethically sourced, eco-friendly, performance-driven
    3. Change the Background color of the block to a color of your choice. You may also change the text color for readability. (Pick a color that fits!)
    4. Create a Cover Block below the new text block.  Download the cover image here. Be sure to add Alternative Text! OUR GUARANTEE & IDEALS into that Cover Block.  Change the Overlay color to White, and have the Cover Image be fixed.
  4. Be sure to Update all changes to the site. – Show the Instructor when complete for credit.

Grading (10 Pts)

  • Are relevant hyperlinks created
  • Formatting is properly executed
  • New blocks are incorporated
  • Alternative text is added
  • Background color is added
  • The exercise is submitted on time