Site Set Up First, please download these files. this duplicator archive WP site the graphics files for the site the screenshots Install the site in a new database in your testing environment. As part of the Duplicator site install, create a new admin account. In that process, include your real First and Last Name. For […]
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Initial Setup Download Duplicator Site For this exercise, please download the starter files and the screenshots collection, if I don’t distribute them in class. These are big files, so the download might be a bit longer than that for most of the files on this site. Most, but not all, of the screenshots for the […]
Open _posts-and-pages.scss from the SITE/PRIMARY folder. A big chunk of your home page styling can be taken care of if you explicitly define your grid columns and rows–particularly the rows. If you define the rows, the 1/-1 syntax to make the section-titles take the full column will also work with rows. Here are some starting […]
If we look at the screenshots, we see that we’ve got a few more things we need to do with the header and the footer of the site. First of all, each has a background image, or two. Hopefully, at the start of this exercise, you downloaded the background images and put them the theme […]
Original Task Content Generation Front Page Sectioning (very detailed) Content Template Part (Meta Data & Gravatar) Type Styling (more work needed) Layout : turn into a task. It isn’t done. One line in a file started. Add bg images.
Basic Gulp-Based SASS Build Process In order to use SASS in your WordPress development environment, download this zip archive. When you unpack the archive, you will have a folder called gulp-dev-for-wp. Inside that folder are two files: package.json and gulpfile.js. This build process assumes that either: you have installed npm and gulp-cli on your own […]
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Basic SASS Setup 2019
First please download the files and graphics you will need for this exercise: Inside the first ZIP archive you downloaded, you will find a duplicator package (an installer.php file and another zip archive with a long name). Install the site in a new testing environment. As part of the Duplicator installation process, make yourself a […]
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WordPress Lab Exercise 3
NOTE: in this exercise, do not edit any theme template files (ie don’t use Appearance > Theme Editor) or install any plugins other than those used in the assignment. The Duplicator plugin is included in the files you will download below. Any CSS changes you make in your site should go in the Customizer. Task […]
Hummus Recipe ( HTML semantics ) HTML Paths Exercise ( HTML Paths based on GuitarMania site, also FTP if at Langara ) Fela Kuti Markup & Styling Exercise ( Markup, Images, CSS: b0rders, fonts, gradients, bg-image, text-transform, letter-spacing. Has screenshot. Can be simple or complex. Early in the course, this would take a couple classes. Sublime Formatting […]