Introduction
Who is this course for?
This course is an overview of WordPress full site editing for theme developers.
Are there any prerequisites?
To make the most out of this course, you need to have basic knowledge of theme development. You need to know about basic WordPress functions, PHP, HTML and CSS.
You also need a WordPress installation and the Gutenberg plugin.
What you will learn
You will learn about WordPress full site editing concepts and global styles:
- Block grammar and attributes
- Theme structure
- Creating and combining templates and template parts
- New full site editing blocks
- The new theme.json configuration file
- How to create block patterns, block styles and variations
- Working with the site editor and template editor
Course Content
Introduction
Welcome & How to use the course
Full site editing development progress
Bonus -Community resources & How to stay up to date
Preparations -Quick start guide
Block theme setup, templates, and template parts
Exercise: Templates and template parts
How to create a default page template
Creating block templates for custom post types
WooCommerce in Full Site Editing themes
Theme.json
Theme.json layout and spacing options
Cheat sheet: Every setting that you can remove using theme.json
Classic themes & Hybrid themes
Adding full site editing features to classic themes
How to use PHP templates in block themes
How to re-enable the Customizer in a block theme
More coming soon
Miscellaneous
How to remove default block styles
Accessibility in full site editing themes
Block Styles
Block variations
Block variation examples for full site editing