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You can write custom CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) to override the theme's CSS.  
 
You can write custom CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) to override the theme's CSS.  
 
#Activate the '''Slim Jetpack''' plugin in your site
 
#Activate the '''Slim Jetpack''' plugin in your site
#Go to '''Settings > Jetpack"
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#Go to '''Settings > Jetpack'''
 
# Activate '''Custom CSS'''
 
# Activate '''Custom CSS'''
 
#Go '''Appearance > Edit CSS''' and begin creating your own style sheet to override the built-in theme's style sheet
 
#Go '''Appearance > Edit CSS''' and begin creating your own style sheet to override the built-in theme's style sheet

Revision as of 17:00, 23 October 2014

Customize the CSS of your theme to change colors, fonts, etc.

You can write custom CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) to override the theme's CSS.

  1. Activate the Slim Jetpack plugin in your site
  2. Go to Settings > Jetpack
  3. Activate Custom CSS
  4. Go Appearance > Edit CSS and begin creating your own style sheet to override the built-in theme's style sheet
  5. You'll need to learn how your theme's HTML and CSS is structured, primarily what are the names of the IDs and Classes used so you can override them in your style sheet. Some great tools for this are:
  6. To learn CSS basics try w3schools.com


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