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Learn how to use the powerful WordPress CMS to create and manage a website. These tutorials cover installation, content creation, and customization with WordPress.
  1. Tumblr's Quote and Chat Post Types

    Tumblr's Quote and Chat Post Types

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial we're going to continue developing our Tumblr theme, specifically concentrating on the quote and chat post types.

  2. Introducing Markup for Tumblr's Photo Post Type

    Introducing Markup for Tumblr's Photo Post Type

    Tutorial Beginner

    Individual post types play an important part of any Tumblr theme. In this tutorial we'll take a look at the markup and blocks which we'll need for setting up...

  3. Starting Our Tumblr Theme's Post Markup

    Starting Our Tumblr Theme's Post Markup

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this video tutorial we're going to begin the main area of our Tumblr theme's page. In fact, we'll be using the <main> element to do so, but as...

  4. Adding a Tumblr Theme Sidebar

    Adding a Tumblr Theme Sidebar

    Tutorial Beginner

    Using an <aside> element we're going to slot a sidebar into our page.

  5. Creating a Tumblr Theme Base

    Creating a Tumblr Theme Base

    Tutorial Beginner

    Having looked at the inner mechanics of Tumblr themes, it's time we started building something ourselves! To kick things off, we're going to cheat; we're...

  6. A First Look at Tumblr Theme Blocks

    A First Look at Tumblr Theme Blocks

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this video we're going to introduce the second of Tumblr's special operators; blocks. Blocks are used to render chunks of HTML in a couple of ways, so...

  7. Tumblr Theme Operators and Variables

    Tumblr Theme Operators and Variables

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial we'll be taking a detailed look at how Tumblr's theme operators and variables slot content into your theme markup.

  8. The Code Behind a Tumblr Theme

    The Code Behind a Tumblr Theme

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this screencast we'll take a first look at the structure of a Tumblr theme and the Tumblr customize area.

  9. Tumblr Theming 101: Introduction

    Tumblr Theming 101: Introduction

    Tutorial Beginner

    Welcome to Tumblr Theming 101, a new tutorial series which aims to give you a solid understanding of what a Tumblr theme is, whilst coding a responsive...

  10. Uber Aesthetics and Responsiveness

    Uber Aesthetics and Responsiveness

    Tutorial Beginner

    Welcome to the final part of our Ghost theme design tutorial series! In the previous two parts of this series we worked on the first half of styling our...

  11. Defining Our Ghost Theme's Color and Basic Layout

    Defining Our Ghost Theme's Color and Basic Layout

    Tutorial Beginner

    Moving swiftly along with the styling of our Ghost theme, this tutorial sets out some width settings, the color and some basic layout adjustments.

  12. Styling Our Ghost Theme With LESS

    Styling Our Ghost Theme With LESS

    Tutorial Beginner

    Welcome to the fourth part of our Ghost theme design tutorial series. In the introductory tutorial, you learned that there are two stages to designing a...