Starting to think about the look and feel of your website, a quick tour of changing some imagery in the background and header of your website, using the new twenty-eleven theme in WordPress.
From time to time, you might like to update the look and feel of your WordPress site. This video demonstrates how to change the look of your site by installing a new Theme.
From the Appearance sub-panel, you can change the entire look and feel of your site by installing and activating new themes, or by changing your existing theme. A theme is actually a bundle of files that determine the overall design of a site, including colors, graphics, layout, and fonts. There are literally thousands of WordPress themes available to choose from, running the entire gamut of both quality and price.
This video also covers how to add a custom background image or custom header graphic to your site design.
Covered in this video:
- How to find and install new themes.
- Updating the look of your site with one click using the Appearance sub-panel.
- Previewing changes before you activate a new theme.
- Editing the background and header in the default WordPress Theme, Twenty Ten.