How to Use Custom Fields in WordPress Theme Development

How to Use Custom Fields in WordPress Theme Development, available at $49.99, has an average rating of 4.8, with 33 lectures, based on 181 reviews, and has 960 subscribers.

You will learn about Learn how to set up over 20 different custom field types in WordPress Start integrating any of these field types into your theme with ease Master how to easily pull custom field values from posts, pages, users & more! Learn how to create an admin interface for your theme that your clients will LOVE using This course is ideal for individuals who are Novice & Advanced WordPress Developers or WordPress developers who want to improve their theme's UI & speed up their workflow It is particularly useful for Novice & Advanced WordPress Developers or WordPress developers who want to improve their theme's UI & speed up their workflow.

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Summary

Title: How to Use Custom Fields in WordPress Theme Development

Price: $49.99

Average Rating: 4.8

Number of Lectures: 33

Number of Published Lectures: 33

Number of Curriculum Items: 33

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 33

Original Price: $89.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Learn how to set up over 20 different custom field types in WordPress
Start integrating any of these field types into your theme with ease
Master how to easily pull custom field values from posts, pages, users & more!
Learn how to create an admin interface for your theme that your clients will LOVE using

Who Should Attend

Novice & Advanced WordPress Developers
WordPress developers who want to improve their theme's UI & speed up their workflow

Target Audiences

Novice & Advanced WordPress Developers
WordPress developers who want to improve their theme's UI & speed up their workflow

Interested in speeding up your WordPress theme development? Do you want to build beautifully simple admin interfaces to control complex front end layouts with ease?

Let us help you master a tool that can shave tons of time off your WordPress development process and help you create websites that your clients find incredibly easy to maintain.

If you have done any kind of WordPress theme development, more than likely you've encountered the use of custom fields. The default behavior of WordPress custom fields isn't the most intuitive. While you can definitely improve upon its admin appearance with functions for custom metaboxes and your own custom field types, that can get time-intensive very quickly, not to mention can be a daunting hurdle for those just starting to dip their feet into the world of WordPress theme development.

This is where Advanced Custom Fields comes in as a powerful time-saving tool to incorporate into your WordPress development workflow. It simplifies the creation of a variety of custom field types, allowing you to quickly & effectively create complex WordPress themes that still have an incredibly straightforward admin interface.

Do your clients need to be able to attach supplementary PDFs to their blog posts? Want to integrate with Google Maps, YouTube and more in less than 5 minutes? How about create beautiful & intuitive color and date pickers with just a few clicks?

Let us open your WordPress development up to all of these possibilities — plus MANY MORE — with this powerful plug-in. What are you waiting for? Let us help you take your WordPress theme development to the next level.

Advanced Custom Fields is developed & maintained by Elliot Condon and is available in both a free and a (highly recommended) paid/pro version.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction, Installation & Field Groups

Lecture 1: Intro to Advanced Custom Fields & Installing the Plugin

Lecture 2: Getting Started with Field Groups

Chapter 2: Basic & Content Field Types

Lecture 1: Text Field

Lecture 2: Textarea & WYSYWIG Editor

Lecture 3: Number Field

Lecture 4: Email Field

Lecture 5: Password Field

Lecture 6: Check to See If Field Exists

Lecture 7: Image Field

Lecture 8: File Field

Chapter 3: Choice Field Types

Lecture 1: Choice Field Type Admin Set Up

Lecture 2: Checkbox

Lecture 3: Radio

Lecture 4: True/False & Select

Lecture 5: Conditional Display

Chapter 4: Relational Field Types

Lecture 1: Page Link

Lecture 2: Post Object

Lecture 3: Relationship/Multiple Post Objects

Lecture 4: Taxonomy

Lecture 5: User

Chapter 5: jQuery Field Types

Lecture 1: Google Maps

Lecture 2: Color Picker

Lecture 3: Date Picker

Chapter 6: Layout Field Types

Lecture 1: Tab & Message

Chapter 7: Additional Locations

Lecture 1: Retrieving Values from a Taxonomy Term

Lecture 2: Retrieving Values from a User

Chapter 8: Advanced Custom Fields PRO

Lecture 1: Upgrade Process & Overview

Lecture 2: Repeater Field

Lecture 3: Gallery Field

Lecture 4: Flexible Content Field

Lecture 5: Options Page

Lecture 6: oEmbed Field

Chapter 9: BONUS: Additional Resources

Lecture 1: Quick Reference Cheat Sheet

Instructors

Balboa & Bedford
WordPress Theming Experts

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2 stars: 4 votes
3 stars: 12 votes
4 stars: 49 votes
5 stars: 116 votes

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