Custom Theme from Scratch Using a Theme Framework

Theme Frameworks come in all shapes and sizes ranging from complete WYSIWYG editors to blank starter templates. With over 50 theme frameworks out in the wild, you can imagine that there’s a theme framework out there that suits your needs. In this talk, you will learn the differences between some of the major theming frameworks as well as an introduction on how you can get started creating your own custom WordPress themes from scratch using WP Framework.

This talk is geared towards web designers and developers or those with basic knowledge of WordPress theming and the child theme parent theme relationship.

About Ptah

Ptah Dunbar is a core contributor for WordPress & BuddyPress and founder of Design by Craftsmen, a WordPress incubator and consultancy. Since 2006, Ptah has been involved in the WordPress eco-system creating themes and plugins, pioneering new development best practices and speaking at several WordCamps across the States. Ptah is best known for his work contributing in WordPress 3.0 as well as authoring WP Framework, a rapid theme development framework. Follow @ptahdunbar on Twitter.