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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
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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
18.
Internationalization and Localization
18.1.
Text Domains
18.1.1.
Setting Up Text Domains
18.1.2.
Loading Text Domains
18.1.3.
Text Domain Best Practices
18.2.
Gettext Functions
18.2.1.
__() Function
18.2.2.
_e() Function
18.2.3.
_n() Function
18.2.4.
_x() Function
18.2.5.
esc_html__() Function
18.2.6.
esc_attr__() Function
18.3.
Generating Translation Files
18.3.1.
Creating POT Files
18.3.2.
Using Poedit
18.3.3.
Translation Workflow
18.4.
Right-to-Left Language Support
18.4.1.
RTL Stylesheets
18.4.2.
RTL-Specific Functions
18.4.3.
Testing RTL Layouts

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