Monday, March 19, 2012

Creating Custom Wordpress Themes

One way to personalize your Wordpress blog is to change its theme. There are many ways to get the theme for your blog. First, you can download and install exiting free Wordpress themes. Second, you can spend some money to purchase a premium theme. Last, you can create your own Wordpress themes.

There are many benefits to have your own theme. For instance, you can easily customize it according to your needs by changing PHP, HTML/XHTML and CSS.
If you are interested in creating custom Wordpress themes, you may find the following resources useful.

Wordpress Theme Development

Wordpress Templates

Make your Own WordPress Theme
This tutorial is quite nice, and it includes 7 parts. Even though it is quite basic, I found it useful. The author assumes that you have enough knowledge in HTML, CSS and PHP though.

Anatomy of a Wordpress theme
In the old article, Ryan explained what files are included in the theme and their functions. It is very basic and it is very easy to understand.

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