WordPress 24-Hour Trainer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Plumley, George.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Web site development.

Web sites--Authoring programs.

WordPress (Electronic resource).

Local Subjects:

Web site development.

Web sites--Authoring programs.

WordPress (Electronic resource).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (750 p.)

Edition:

3rd ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken : Wiley, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Create and expand feature-rich sites with no programming experience Ready to build, maintain, and expand your web site with WordPress but have no prior programming experience? WordPress 24-Hour Trainer, 3rd Edition is your book-and-video learning solution that walks you step-by-step through all the important features you will need to know. Lessons range from focused, practical everyday tasks to more advanced, creative features. Learn from an industry professional how to enter content, create pages, manage menus, utilize plug-ins, connect to social media, create membership and e-commerce site

Contents:

Cover; Table of Contents; Introduction; Who This Book Is For; What This Book Covers; How This Book Is Structured; Instructional Videos; Conventions; Errata; p2p.wrox.com; Section I: Before You Start; Lesson 1: Thinking Like WordPress; Static Versus Dynamic Web Pages; Content Management Systems; Your Role in Making Your Site Flexible; Try It; Lesson 2: Planning Your Site for WordPress; Mapping Out Your Site Content; Special Site Functionality; How You Want the Site to Look; Try It; Section II: Firing Up WordPress; Lesson 3: Installing WordPress; Hosting WordPress; Manually Installing WordPress

Auto-Installing WordPressWhen the Installation Is Finished; Try It; Lesson 4: Admin Area Overview; Logging In; Navigating the Admin Area; The Dashboard; Customizing Admin Screens; Getting Comfortable; Try It; Lesson 5: Basic Admin Settings; The Settings Menu; Profile Settings; Try It; Section III: Working with Written Content; Lesson 6: Adding a New Post: An Overview; Navigating to Add a New Post; Adding a New Post; Try It; Lesson 7: Working with Text in the Content Editor; Anatomy of the Content Editor; Working with the Content Editor; Try It; Lesson 8: Basic Post Screen Functions; Publish

Try ItLesson 9: Advanced Post Functions; Revisions; Excerpt; Custom Fields; Discussion; Comments; Slug; Author; Try It; Lesson 10: Adding a New Page; Pages Versus Posts; Adding a Page; Page Attributes; Order; Try It; Section IV: Working with Media Content; Lesson 11: The Basics of Adding Media Files; Uploading and Inserting an Image into a Post; Uploading an Image to the Media Library; Problems Uploading Media Files; Try It; Lesson 12: The Media Uploader Window; Insert Media; Create Gallery; Set Featured Image; Insert from URL; Try It; Lesson 13: Working with Images in the Content Editor

The Image Details WindowMoving Images; Resizing Images; Design Considerations for Image Placement; Try It; Lesson 14: Using the WordPress Image Editor; The Image Editor Functions; Cropping an Image; Scaling an Image; Controlling WordPress Image Dimensions; Flipping an Image; Try It; Lesson 15: Working with WordPress Image Galleries; Creating an Image Gallery in a Post; More Gallery Options; Try It; Lesson 16: Adding Video and Audio; Video; Audio; Try It; Lesson 17: Adding Documents; Uploading and Inserting a Document; Document File Types; Updating a Document; Try It

Section V: Managing Your ContentLesson 18: Managing Posts and Pages; Finding Posts and Pages; Using Quick Edit; Using Bulk Actions; Importing Content from Another Site; Admin Settings Affecting Posts and Pages; Try It; Lesson 19: Managing Media Files; The Two Faces of the Media Library; Filtering and Searching the Media Library; Editing and Deleting Media Files; Admin Settings for Media; Try It; Lesson 20: Managing Post Categories and Tags; Managing Categories; Managing Tags; Converting Categories and Tags; Try It; Lesson 21: Managing Widgets and Menus; Widgets and Widget Areas

The WordPress Menu System

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9781118995815

1118995813

9781118996393

1118996399