WordPress: Mastering Full Site Editing
1h 31mIntermediate2024-06-18
Authors

Nyasha Green
Course details
Full Site Editing (FSE) is the future of WordPress web design. In this comprehensive course, expert tech professional Nyasha Green introduces you to Full Site Editing (FSE) in WordPress. Learn how to design and maintain FSE websites effectively. Explore FSE fundamentals, theme setup, and creating patterns and reusable blocks. Go over converting Figma designs to FSE, building website pages, and enhancing accessibility. By the end of the course, you will be equipped to design and develop modern websites, integrate accessibility, and effectively maintain your FSE websites. You will also have a site that you can use for your portfolio.
Learning objectives
Understand the core principles of Full Site Editing (FSE) and its significance in modern web design.
Configure a local development environment for FSE using Local by WP Engine.
Select and customize the Ollie theme for FSE projects.
Create custom patterns and reusable blocks for efficient web design.
Translate Figma designs into functional FSE blocks.
Build engaging homepage and contact pages using FSE.
Prioritize accessibility in FSE websites.
Learning objectives
Understand the core principles of Full Site Editing (FSE) and its significance in modern web design.
Configure a local development environment for FSE using Local by WP Engine.
Select and customize the Ollie theme for FSE projects.
Create custom patterns and reusable blocks for efficient web design.
Translate Figma designs into functional FSE blocks.
Build engaging homepage and contact pages using FSE.
Prioritize accessibility in FSE websites.
Skills covered
WordPressContent Management Systems (CMS)Web DevelopmentOpen SourceOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Learn WordPress full site editing
- 02 - What you should know
1. Introduction to Building WordPress Websites
- 03 - What is full site editing
- 04 - Navigating the FSE interface
- 05 - Setting up your local install
- 06 - Importing your website's posts and media
2. Analyzing the Figma Design
- 07 - Analyzing the Figma design for the website
- 08 - Extracting key design elements from Figma
3. FSE Theme Setup
- 09 - Selecting and activating your full site editing theme
- 10 - Customizing the theme styles
- 11 - Installing your site's fonts
- 12 - Setting your site's typography
- 13 - Setting your site's colors
- 14 - Setting your block's styles in the editor - Part 1
- 15 - Setting your block's styles in the editor - Part 2
4. Creating Patterns and Reusable Blocks
- 16 - What are patterns
- 17 - Turning Figma sections into patterns
- 18 - Creating the header using patterns
- 19 - Styling the header in FSE
5. Building the Website Pages
- 20 - Creating a page template
- 21 - Adding synced patterns to templates
- 22 - Creating the homepage
- 23 - Building the post blocks
- 24 - Creating the footer
- 25 - Building the Contact page
- 26 - Accessibility in FSE
Conclusion
- 27 - Continue your WordPress FSE learning journey