Difference between revisions of "WordPress Tutorial for sites.evergreen.edu"

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# Navigate to Appearance > Header and note the native image dimensions required for your theme. Most important is to note width.
 
# Navigate to Appearance > Header and note the native image dimensions required for your theme. Most important is to note width.
 
# Download/create an image that is equal to or greater than the recommended width for your theme’s header image. Note: if you use a smaller image it will be enlarged and will look blurry. Don’t worry about getting it exact as there is a built-in cropping tool will adjust your image to the proper dimensions.
 
# Download/create an image that is equal to or greater than the recommended width for your theme’s header image. Note: if you use a smaller image it will be enlarged and will look blurry. Don’t worry about getting it exact as there is a built-in cropping tool will adjust your image to the proper dimensions.
}}3. Upload the image and set it as the header image:
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# Upload the image and set it as the header image:
* click on Customize in the admin bar across top
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*click on Customize in the admin bar across top
* then in the pop-out menu at left, click on Header Image
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*then in the pop-out menu at left, click on Header Image
* click on the image to select it and set it as the header 
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*click on the image to select it and set it as the header 
* click on the blue Publish button (should then change to "Published")
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*click on the blue Publish button (should then change to "Published")
* then click on the "x" in upper left corner to close the menu and return to the site
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*then click on the "x" in upper left corner to close the menu and return to the site
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'''Who Has Access to Your Site?'''
 
'''Who Has Access to Your Site?'''

Revision as of 13:22, 24 September 2018

Everything you need to know to get started using WordPress at sites.evergreen.edu.


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WordPress Overview

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Some basics on navigating in WordPress

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Adding, Editing, and Navigating Pages

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Inserting Media and Other Content

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Navigation and Custom Menus

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Sidebar and Footer Content

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Changing the Site Header

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Site Visibility and Protection

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Additional Features