Class 13: Workshop
We will be making sure everyone is prepared to work on Project 2 over the break.
Wordpress pieces
We will be looking at how a typical Wordpress theme is constructed/broken up
Translating Pattern Lab PDFs to code
We will be seeing how some of the styles/patter lab systems translate to code for your projects
Wordpress Installation and Git/Github Refresher
Using this tutorial as our base: BootstrapWP - Local Wordpress Using MAMP
* Download Github Desktop Application
* Start a new repo on your Github account
* Clone your repo to your computer in a folder titled pro2
* Download MAMP
* Download Wordpress
* Place Wordpress files into your folder
* Create a new database
* Download this .gitignore file
* Make sure you are able to see hidden files
* Copy the .gitignore file to your project folder
* Start your MAMP servers
* Go to your localhost http://localhost usually
* Complete your wordpress install (username:root, password: root)
* Download Underscores TK Theme
* If you want to try your hand at a SASS version, download Understrap
- some extra steps for this one, so let’s do this together in class if you want to try it
* Place your files in your themes folder
* Troubleshoot