A Child Theme in WordPress is simply a “style only” Theme, and is easily made by adding Template: themefolder to your style’s header.
The basics of creating a Child Theme
If you want to create a Child Theme to Basic2Col your style.css header will turn out:
/*
Theme Name: My theme
Theme URI: http://mysite.tld/
Description: My Basic2col Child Theme
Version: 1.0
Author: Me
Author [...]
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Building WangenWeb
After you have made your blog secret and safe, it’s time to add content to it.
The reason for adding content before picking/ creating a theme and adding plugins, is that you don’t know what kind of design that will suit your site, or which [...]
WordPress is turning five today, and I actually couldn’t resist to download version 0.71 Gold just to take a look at it.
I actually didn’t install it, as I really don’t think this was a “famous 5 minutes install” as the config file is a year long or so. That file alone tells me how much [...]
This tutorial was written with plugin authors in mind.
I’ve been struggling for a while to make WordPress use another file than the comments.php file that comes with a theme. In my case it was to be able to have a global comments.php file that all themes use, unless that have their own.
In WordPreciousss this [...]
This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Building WangenWeb
In time of writing I sit on a freshly installed WordPress blog. And then it’s just to:
Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
No, it’s not as simple as that. Before you can start using your new WordPress blog, you need to secure it.
After a month of work I’m happy to present WangenWeb, which is the new home of my WordPress plugins, themes and articles.
The site is a merge of WordPreciousss.org and WP Stuff/ One Woman Show, and using the old urls of these sites should lead you here to wangenweb.com.