Let’s face it, none of the WordPress themes out there look just the way you want them to. That’s why you hire people like me. But for the do-it-yourself type, this post is meant to be an intro into basic CSS WordPress theme customization. The knowledge here works on any site, but the focus will be on implementing it via WordPress and using language anyone can understand.
What is CSS?
First, what is CSS? The term stands for Cascading Style Sheets, and it determines how HTML is displayed. In other words, this determines what your site looks like. So if the CSS code says your footer should have padding on the bottom of it, you will have a big blank space down there. WordPress themes come with a lot of CSS already written in them, which you can override in order to customize your theme. Many themes come with a lot of options, but with CSS you can customize even the most basic WordPress theme. Continue reading “WordPress CSS for Dummies: A Basic Theme Customization Intro for WordPress”