Functionality

There are multiple theme functionalities that you can develop or implement in a theme. For example, Sidebar & Widgets, Navigation Menus, Featured Images & thumbnails, etc.

Explore these videos for insights and tutorials on theme functionality. This section comprises 3 modules with a combined duration of 44 minutes.

Video ContentTime
Theme Functionality Overview10:25
Theme Support and Nav Menus11:41
More on Theme Functionality8:35

Go through the Theme Functionality handbook page to learn more about various theme functionalities.

Ideas to Explore:

  • What are sticky posts? Can you add sticky post functionality in a CPT?
  • What are post formats? Name all supported post formats.
  • What is the difference between the posts_nav_link() and the_posts_pagination() functions?
  • How do you implement custom post types (CPTs) in your WordPress theme, and how does this affect the theme’s functionality?
  • How do you implement custom post types (CPTs) in your WordPress theme, and how does this affect the theme’s functionality?
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