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Learn to Create WordPress Themes by Building 5 Projects

You're reading from   Learn to Create WordPress Themes by Building 5 Projects Master the fundamentals of WordPress theme development and create attractive WordPress themes from scratch

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787286641
Length 458 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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The post loop

In the previous section, we created the header and footer files and included them in the index.php file. In this section, we will work on the main post area. So far, we have a bunch of static HTML which we need to change. We will have two types of posts:

  • Regular post: This will be a standard blog post with a title and paragraph
  • Gallery post: This will have the image with the description underneath

We will add support for content or post formats. So what we need to do is create a functions.php file inside our photogenik theme.

Adding the theme support function

We will create a function to set up certain support for our theme. For instance, to be able to use the featured image or thumbnails. In function.php,...

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