Lesson 1: Preparing a WordPress Installation

• Create & Save a WordPress Playground Development Website.
• Tour the WordPress Front End and Back End.
• Add a Site Title and Tagline.
• Define Styles for the Website.
• Add Pages & Define the Home Page and Posts Page.

In this first lesson, we lay the groundwork for your WordPress journey. You will learn how to set up a WordPress Playground environment, providing you with a safe space to explore and experiment. Discover the distinction between the Front End and Back End of your website, and enhance your site’s identity by adding a Site Title and Tagline. We’ll guide you through defining styles to give your website a unique flair, and you’ll also learn to add essential pages and designate your Home and Posts Pages for effective content management. Get ready to take your first step towards building your own website!