Health Blog Site

• Health blog site is a blog-publishing system made for web
• This Website is built using WordPress(WP) 6.0.1
• WP is a free and open-source content management system(CMS) written in PHP and paired with a MySQL or MariaDB database.
• This WP site contains a custom built theme which includes a plugin architecture and a template system
• In this project, a custom health blog theme has been implemented

Why you should build a custom WP Theme

• To create a unique look for your WP site (in this case a theme focusing on health blogs)
• To take advantage of templates, template tags, and the WP Loop to generate different website results and looks.
• To provide alternative templates for specific site features, such as category pages and search result pages.

Pages for this theme

This theme gives you a blog site with following pages:

• Home Page
• Category Page
• Article Page
• Search Page
• About Us
• Contact US
• Privacy Policy
• Terms of Use

Menu Set Up for this theme

• In the sidebar go to Appearance ->
• Click on Menus
• Create a new menu for header called 'Header menu'
• Under Menu Settings in Display Location click the checkbox which says Category Menu & click on Create Menu button
• Now that you have added a menu, it's time to add the categories in this menu
• Under Categories tab form left sidebar, select all the categories which you want to see in your menu then add to menu and save it. (works best for maximum 5 categories)
• Similarly, You can add footer menu as well

Template Pages for this theme

This theme supports 5 page templates:

• Home Page
• About Us
• Contact US
• Privacy Policy
• Terms of Use
• Each of the above templates can be mapped to a page through WP admin

Screenshot

Below is the screenshot of Home Page. You can access the site here

Author

Manali Darji