Designing for WordPress

Rethinking the Blank Canvas

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This talk can:

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This talk can:Help web designers understand WordPress better

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This talk can:Help web designers understand WordPress better

Help WordPress developers understand designers better

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This talk can:Help web designers understand WordPress better

Help WordPress developers understand designers better

Help clients understand what to ask for when hiring a WP designer

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This talk cannot:

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This talk cannot:Teach you how to design or code

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This talk cannot:Teach you how to design or code

Help you with SEO

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This talk cannot:Teach you how to design or code

Help you with SEO

Magically fix your blog with blog magic

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What I’m talking about when I talk about design

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What I’m talking about when I talk about design

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WLearn what WordPress is capable of

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WEmpower users with the control WordPress offers

Learn what WordPress is capable of

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WEmpower users with the control WordPress offers

Learn what WordPress is capable of

Adapt community-provided tools as you see fit

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WEmpower users with the control WordPress offers

Learn what WordPress is capable of

Adapt community-provided tools as you see fit

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Show of hands.Are you currently or have you ever been afflicted with the condition known as being a web designer?

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Designers like to feel in control.juanpg

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Designers like to feel in control.juanpg

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Designers like to feel in control.juanpg

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Designers like to feel in control.juanpg

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You’re building for WordPress,which really means your users are in control.

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What are we talking aboutwhen we talk about control?

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What are we talking aboutwhen we talk about control?

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What are we talking aboutwhen we talk about control?

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What are we talking aboutwhen we talk about control?

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What are we talking aboutwhen we talk about control?

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What are we talking aboutwhen we talk about control?

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What are we talking aboutwhen we talk about control?

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What are we talking aboutwhen we talk about control?

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What are we talking aboutwhen we talk about control?

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How I stopped worryingand learned to love the API

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Widgets & Sidebars

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Widgets & Sidebars

Posts & Pages

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Designing screens vs. building design systems

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Designing screens vs. building design systems

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Designing screens vs. building design systems

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Gather the bits.124330160

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Cultivate.justusthane

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Starter Themeschiotsrun

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WordPress, Open Source & the GPL

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WordPress, Open Source & the GPL

Providing you the flexibility to adapt existing tools to your own needs

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WordPress, Open Source & the GPL

Providing you the flexibility to adapt existing tools to your own needs & in turn, empower your users.

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Thanks!@ alternatekev

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