Theme Building with
the WordPress Block Editor
An Online Training Course • January 26 - 28, 2021 1:00 - 4:00 PM (CT)
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Become a Theme Building Expert with the WordPress Block Editor & Streamline Your WordPress Development Process
The WordPress Block Editor has changed that way we create content and the way themes work. In this training course, we’re going to look at what it takes to create a theme from scratch and have it work with the block editor. We will be going deeper into how themes can interact with the block editor to create new templates to help supercharge your theme building. This course focuses on creating a basic WordPress theme.
Day One:
Building a Gutenberg Theme
Tuesday, January 26@ 1:00 - 4:00 PM (CT)
- Understanding basic theme conventions
- Understanding block style options
- Theme Colors
Day Two:
Creating Block Templates
Wednesday, January 27@ 1:00 - 4:00 PM (CT)
- Using SASS to Write CSS
- Editor Font Sizes and Styles
- Setting block width in Gutenberg
Day Three:
Customizing
Thursday, January 28@ 1:00 - 4:00 PM (CT)
- Creating a Block Template
- Building Custom Blocks with Advanced Custom Fields
- Extending Core Blocks with Custom Attributes and Controls
Course Highlights
- 9 hours of online training in the webinar replay format
- Downloadable replay videos to watch at your convenience
- The workshop chat log
- Course slides
Learn With a Leading WordPress Expert & Educator
About AJ Morris
AJ has spent 10 years developing, launching and maintaining WordPress websites. Using a number of development processes and tactics over the years, AJ is ready to share with you his preferred process, perfected over the years. He’ll share with you a number of new ways to think about WordPress development, as well as share some old favorites from the previous WordPress Developer Course.
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Theme Building with the WordPress Block Editor
$199
- Access to the Theme Building with the WordPress Block Editor online training workshop
- 9 hours of online training with Nathan Ingram
- Any course material available
- Webinar replay videos (watch on-demand or download the video files to watch offline)
- Slide deck and webinar chat log
Page Builder & Theme Building Two Course Bundle
$249
- Access to the Page Builder Developer Course
- Access to the Theme Building with the WordPress Block Editor Course
- 18 hours of online Page Builder and Theme Building training
- Webinar replay videos (watch on-demand or download the video files to watch offline)
- Slide deck and webinar chat log
Course FAQs
- I'm a Toolkit member. Do I get access to this course?
- Yes! If you're a current iThemes Toolkit member, you get FREE access to this course.
Toolkit members: Register here for the course after logging in. - Is this course right for me?
- This course is ideal for people who already use Beaver Builder to build sites for clients already but want to take it to the next level. To take this course, you'll need a basic knowledge of WordPress and Beaver Builder (this is not a Beaver Builder for beginners or "101" course).This course is for anyone building or maintaining websites, including freelancers, website developers, marketers and agencies, and has worked with Beaver Builder before.
- What is the format of this course?
- We use the online webinar format to host our online training events. All instruction is given live and in real-time, along with an interactive webinar chat for attendees to ask questions and interact with other attendees.
- How do the live webinars work?
- Before the first webinar, you'll need to download the GoToWebinar launcher software for your computer. You'll receive several email reminders before each session begins with a link to join the live webinar. We'll let you know about the live webinar chat URL before the webinars begin so you can join the live discussion with other attendees.
- What if I can't make the live webinars?
- To really get the most out of this training, we recommend blocking off time in your schedule to attend the live training sessions. If you can't make any or all of the live webinars, attendees still get the webinar replay video and course downloads to watch and learn at your convenience.
- What happens after I make my purchase?
- After your purchase, you'll get an email confirmation with your course registration links. If you don't receive this email, please contact us by sending an email to [email protected] and we'll make sure you have your registration links.
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