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WordPress Basics: How to Install and Customize a Theme

by Rachel McCollin1 Jul 2016

Lessons:2Length:10 minutes

WordPress WordPress Themes Content Management

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Introduction

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One of the great things about WordPress is that it lets you choose from thousands of different themes to customize your site's look and feel. Many of these themes are free and easy to install from within your site's admin pages.

In this Coffee Break Course, Envato Tuts+ instructor Rachel McCollin will teach you how to use WordPress themes to make your site look the way you want it to. You'll learn how to install a theme from your site's admin pages and how to customize that theme using the WordPress Customizer.

If you're just getting started, check out our comprehensive Learning Guide: Learn How to Use WordPress.

1.How to Install and Customize a WordPress Theme
2 lessons, 10:24

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Introduction
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How to Install and Customize a WordPress Theme
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Rachel mccollin jan2015 tutsplus

Rachel McCollin

Rachel McCollin is a WordPress developer who writes books, articles and tutorials about web design and development, with a focus on WordPress and on responsive and mobile development. She runs a web design agency in Birmingham, UK and has published three books on WordPress, including WordPress: Pushing the Limits, an advanced resource for WordPress developers. She's currently writing her fourth book.

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