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WordPress Theme Development
1. Introduction to WordPress Theme Development
2. Setting Up the Development Environment
3. Anatomy of a WordPress Theme
4. The Template Hierarchy
5. Building Core Template Files
6. The Loop and Content Display
7. Theme Functionality with functions.php
8. Advanced Template Files
9. Navigation and Menus
10. Widgets and Sidebars
11. The Customizer API
12. Block Editor Integration
13. Extending Theme Capabilities
14. Performance Optimization
15. Responsive Design and Mobile Optimization
16. Accessibility in Theme Development
17. Security Best Practices
18. Internationalization and Localization
19. WordPress Coding Standards
20. Child Themes
21. Debugging and Troubleshooting
22. Theme Distribution and Maintenance
Extending Theme Capabilities
Custom Post Types
register_post_type() Function
Setting Labels and Arguments
Post Type Capabilities
Creating Templates for Custom Post Types
single-{post_type}.php
archive-{post_type}.php
Custom Post Type Archives
Custom Taxonomies
register_taxonomy() Function
Setting Labels and Arguments
Taxonomy Capabilities
Creating Templates for Custom Taxonomies
taxonomy-{taxonomy}.php
taxonomy-{taxonomy}-{term}.php
Displaying Taxonomy Terms
Custom Fields and Meta
Using get_post_meta() Function
Creating Custom Meta Boxes
Adding Meta Boxes in Classic Editor
Saving Meta Box Data
Meta Box Security
Displaying Custom Fields in Templates
Advanced Custom Fields Integration
Shortcodes
Creating Custom Shortcodes
Shortcode Attributes
Enclosing Shortcodes
Shortcode Security
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