Overview
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Explore the structure and components that make up the Genesis Framework, and discover how to customize child themes.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Customize Genesis child themes
- What you should know
- Working with provided code snippets
- Set up a development environment
- Select a child theme to customize
- The core of Genesis Framework
- Template files in Genesis Framework
- The child theme template structure
- The WordPress loop
- The Genesis loop
- Action hooks and filters in WordPress
- Action hooks and filters in Genesis
- Challenge
- Solution
- Tips for customizing themes
- Editing the style sheet
- Working with functions.php
- Conditional statements
- Modify Comments title
- Changing Google fonts
- Challenge
- Solution
- Digging deeper into the WordPress loop
- Using a custom Genesis loop
- Using query_args in a custom field
- Challenge
- Solution
- Next steps
