A Perfect WordPress Theme Part 3 – Theme Customizer
A WordPress settings page should feel like it belongs in WordPress dashboard and there’s no better way to achieve that than using Theme Customizer.
A WordPress settings page should feel like it belongs in WordPress dashboard and there’s no better way to achieve that than using Theme Customizer.
Charles is overweight, he’s a smoker, has poor eating habits and zero physical activity. His heart specialist (luckily he never had any serious issues) is one of the best in the world.
Kenny, on the other hand, is very careful about his diet, doesn’t smoke, exercises on regular basis and doesn’t have a heart specialist.
That’s all you know about them. Who do you think will have more health problems in the future? Who will live longer?
A theme that registers shortcodes, custom post types, custom taxonomies, handles your SEO, Google Analytics code and who knows what else is not a perfect WordPress theme, it is a bloated one at best.
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Before buying a WordPress theme for your next website, you must go through this checklist: Ask yourself: What’s more important, the unique content I plan to create or theme’s look and feel I’ll share with thousands of people? Ask theme author: What happens to my content if I decide to replace this $50 theme with…