2014
Tuts+
Tom McFarlin
1:30
English

The WordPress Theme Customizer, introduced in WordPress 3.4, is a feature that allows users to customize their themes and see a live preview of the changes without having to toggle back and forth from the dashboard to the public-facing side of the site. In this series, we'll learn this API, and review a practical example of how to develop themes that incorporate a variety of controls as offered by the API.

1.An Introduction To The WordPress Theme Customizer
1.1 What is the WordPress Theme Customizer?
1.2 Why Does It Benefit Us?
2.The Sections, Settings, and Controls of the WordPress Theme Customizer
2.1 Understanding Sections, Settings, and Controls
3.The First Steps of Theme Development
3.1 Setting Up Apache, MySQL, and PHP
3.2 Preparing Our IDE
3.3 Starting Theme Development
4.Implementing The Theme Customizer
4.1 Implementing Our First Setting
4.2 A Methodology For Sections, Settings, and Controls
4.3 Our Next Settings
5.Advanced Controls of the Theme Customizer
5.1 Advanced Controls: The Color Picker
5.2 Advanced Controls: Customize Image, Customize Upload
5.3 Advanced Controls: A Survey of the Theme Customizer

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