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To modify the fonts and sizes that came with the child theme, I changed the following code in the style. I was a research scientist in academia for many years and I have been playing with and designing websites for over two decades. Luckily, there is a shortcut here too. You have tried one or several WordPress themes and perhaps you found one you like but have been frustrated by its limited customization. I created this site to discuss and blog about all matters related to WordPress, the premier content management system. I used FTP to upload my picture to the images subdirectory:.

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Build your own Genesis child theme for WordPress (Part 1)

In the next installment read Part 2I will teach you how to set up a static homepage, more widget areas, a homepage slider and more. This is what it looks like then:. I was framewrk research scientist in academia for many years and I have been playing with and designing websites for over two decades.

I then created a text file named style. Generally, I tried to modify my child theme to look like this blog, Discussing WordPress. As you can see, the original child theme comes with 3 footer widget areas that I filled with text. This child theme does not have the ability to customize the header easily, so benesis do that I will have to modify the CSS code. You 2.02 tried one or several WordPress themes and perhaps you found one you like but have been frustrated by its limited customization. You can study the changes introduced in the Genseis and make your own changes yourself to customize the menu.

You can see in this image that I have already added a menu, which I will modify later, as well as a couple of bogus posts to make it easier to work with the website.

Build your own Genesis child theme for WordPress (Part 1)

Of course, you can modify the HTML in that code to your own needs. Therefore, unless you put some CSS in there your theme is going to frameworkk pretty blank. The height of the header needed to be adjusted to the height of my picture, so I modified the CSS class right below that code. I wanted all the hyperlinks of the site to have the same blue color c0 which is one of the colors of my frameowrk.

I created this site to discuss and blog about all matters related to WordPress, the premier frmework management system. When I refreshed the homepage of the website the logo picture changed instantly to my own Olney Oaks logo picture.

As you can see in the above figure, the Genesis Framework gives you a bare bones theme look when just installed.

In gneesis Typographical Elements of the style. I then uploaded the Olney Oaks child theme and activated it. Here I am going to show you how to tinker around and build your own Genesis child theme using the Genesis Framework.

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Your email address will not be published. The folks at StudioPress, the developers of Genesis have a free Genesis Sample Child Theme which you can download and use as your starter child theme, and fraework is mobile-responsive to boot. Feel free to leave a comment if you find any errors within the guide or if you just want to share what you think about it.

You can find instructions on how to configure a logo in this page thanks Carrie Dils.

I did not modify theses in any way. Third, the height of the menu items was too large for my taste so I reduced it by changing the top and bottom padding the first value in a two-value shorthand to 15px in this part of the CSS code:.

However, when you are logged in to the your website you are able to see it normally if you open the front end in another tab or window in framedork same browser you logged in.

The only two mandatory fields here are the Theme Name, which tells WordPress the name of your child theme, and the Template, which in this case tells WordPress that the parent theme is Genesis. Of course, you could design your own WordPress theme from scratch just as developers do. Luckily, there is genseis shortcut here too.

Remember you need to have the Genesis Framework uploaded in your list of themes, otherwise the child theme will not work. I immediately installed the underConstruction plugin which you can get for free in the WordPress plugin repository.

I hope you enjoyed reading this tutorial on how to build your own Genesis child theme. To modify the fonts and sizes that came with the child theme, I changed the following code in the style.

This is what the website looked like:.