Internet tutorials roundup: WordPress tutorials #1

This is the first pack with tutorials for wordpress. Here you`ll find 5 tutorials collected from internet that will help you create, administrate and promote your blog.

The next five tutorials will be about creating a WordPress theme.

1. Quick tutorial: How to create a WordPress theme from scratch

This tutorial will look at taking a HTML/CSS template and turning it into a functioning WordPress theme. There is so much you can do when creating your own theme we couldn’t nearly cover it all. So, we’re going to look at how themes are structured, creation of the core files and splitting up that index.html file.

Read the full tutorial

2.  How to create a WordPress theme options page

This tutorial will show you how to create an option page for your WordPress theme

These days with so many WordPress themes being released, you need something to make your theme stand out from the crowd. One of the ways you can do this is by creating an awesome theme options page. In this post we’ll explore exactly how to do that.

Read Part 1 of the tutorial

Read Part 2 of the tutorial

Read Part 3 of the tutorial

3. How to make a control panel for your WordPress theme

Just finished your WordPress theme and now you want to create control panel for it? Take a look at this tutorial to find out how can you do it.

4. How to display the first image from the post

If you want to get first image from your post and display it, you can do it using a custom field, but I think a .php function is more elegant. You can read how its made, in this tutorial.

5. How to customize your WordPress comments

After you made your WordPress theme, don`t forget to design a comments format which complements the rest of the site. You can find out how to make it, in this tutorial