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WordPress WordPress Customizer API Native WordPress Customizer Settings Static Front Page

Jonathan Grieve
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Jonathan Grieve
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Posted by Jonathan Grieve
Jonathan Grieve
Treehouse Moderator 91,253 Points

Is there more that can be done here?

Is this all that's possible to be done with customising the Static Front Page display or is it beyond the scope of the course :)

Thanks.

1 Answer

Austin Whipple
Austin Whipple
29,725 Points
Austin Whipple
Austin Whipple
29,725 Points

You can infinitely customize a WordPress static front page, so I imagine they didn't want to make the video too overwhelming.

All of the customization can be handled in the front-page.php template file, but you could also set up some new options for the Customizer with its API. Here are a couple Codex resources that could be helpful:

Robert Bepko
Robert Bepko
2,837 Points
Robert Bepko
Robert Bepko
2,837 Points

After Zac's var_dump explanation, surely the sky's the limit! Thanks for links.