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Design & Thesis Theme Framework for WordPress by @kingSidharth #wcjbp, #design & #thesiswp for WordCamp Jabalpur 2011

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How much can a bad design cost you? Guess?

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How much can a bad design cost you? $300,000,000 http://bit.ly/300mbad

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Part 1: Design Part 2: Implement in Thesis

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Design Part 1:

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What are we designing?

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What are we designing? • A personal website... • ... for a developer that... • ... servers as a blog, ... • ... online portfolio & collection of projects. (Example)

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Whom are we designing for? • Fellow developers. • Prospect clients / employers.

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What do they want? • Fellow developers: Tech., Projects you work with and your “call me ;)” • Prospect clients / employers: Problem solving skills and expertise.

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Design time. Wireframes & Screw Photoshop Rant Live Magic Demystification Show

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That’s how it’s done!

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Implement in Thesis Part 2:

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Why the hell do I like thesis so much?

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Front-end of Thesis

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Thesis Backend Options (Live Demo)

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CSS Basics Tags: a{ color: white; } Classes: .links { color: white; } ID’s: #home_link { color: white; } Pseudo IDs : #header_area #logo { color: white; }

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Design with hooks /custom_sample custom_function.php custom.css

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Coding the Design (Live Demo)

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Finishing Touches in Photoshop

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git init

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Questions?

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Namasté King Sidharth UX Designer, Public Speaker @kingSidharth www.KingSidharth.com www.64Notes.com [email protected]

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Photo Credits • http://www.flickr.com/photos/jking89/