wiwc wp course w3 custom headers
DESCRIPTION
TRANSCRIPT
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Molecularcode Web Design and Development
Alex Ruaux
http://alexruaux.com
Beginners WordPress.com Course | West Island Women’s Centre | May 1st 2013
Custom Headers
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HEADERS
Could be just text
May include an image or logo
Usually in top left corner, sometimes centre
May have a tagline (additional explanatory text)
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HEADER
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WORDPRESS HEADERS
Images should be at least 820 pixels (px) wide
Suggested size 820 x 250px
A pixel is a single point of light on a screen
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IMAGES
You want to maintain a reasonable
resolution, whilst keeping the file size
as small as possible.
It’s a balance!
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EDITING AN IMAGE
http://pixlr.com
Resize to the widest dimension e.g. 820px wide
Crop to desired dimensions e.g. 820 x 250px
Can add text etc.
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BLOG PICTURE / FAVICON
Settings | General
Upload resized image
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Molecularcode Web Design and Development
Alex Ruaux
http://alexruaux.com
Beginners WordPress.com Course | West Island Women’s Centre | May 1st 2013
Posts vs Pages
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WORDPRESS
There are 2 main ways of publishing content in
WordPress:
Pages
Posts
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PAGES
Pages are for static content that is not likely to
change or be updated e.g. contact form.
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POSTS
Posts are like magazine articles. They are used to
publish new content on a semi-regular basis.