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WordPress 3.7 Complete: Third Edition

You're reading from   WordPress 3.7 Complete: Third Edition Nothing has simplified website production quite as effectively as WordPress, and this book makes it easier still to build a fully featured site of your own. Packed with screenshots and clear instructions, it covers everything you need for success.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782162407
Length 404 pages
Edition 4th Edition
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Preface 1. Introducing WordPress 2. Getting Started FREE CHAPTER 3. Creating Blog Content 4. Pages, Menus, Media Library, and More 5. Plugins and Widgets 6. Choosing and Installing Themes 7. Developing Your Own Theme 8. Feeds, Podcasting, and Offline Blogging 9. Developing Plugins and Widgets 10. Community Blogging 11. Creating a Non-blog Website Part One – The Basics 12. Creating a Non-blog Website Part Two – Community Websites and Custom Content Elements Index

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The functionality I'm about to describe is highly dependent upon your current theme, however, most modern themes these days support header customizations, so learning a few things about this feature will surely come handy to you sooner than later.

If you're starting your WordPress adventure with the default theme, Twenty Thirteen, in the Appearance section, you can see one link labeled Header. This is exactly where you can adjust the design of your site's header.

As you can see in the preceding screenshot, my header doesn't feature anything fancy at the moment, just the name (Daily Cooking) and the tagline (Exploring cooking every day of the week). But with just a little effort this can be changed in no time. Most themes will allow you to select any image to be placed inside the header. Twenty Thirteen has some specific requirements for this image, which you can see in the preceding screenshot. The suggested size is 1600 pixels wide by 230 pixels high, but you don't have to worry all...

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