CSS/HTML to WordPress - Example and Tutorial

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Most people do not realise how easy it is to convert a basic CSS/XHTML template into a WordPress theme. There is an excellent tutorial on how to do this at Jestro:

Convert XHTML/CSS To Wordpress | Jestro

Here is an example template from which I derived a WP theme largely using the instructions above:

Template Preview (thermal) - Free CSS Templates

And the finished product:

Playing

In case you happen to like the theme, I uploaded it and the original template at the link below. Feel free to use it, but remember to credit the original author of the template (not me, but the Free CSS Templates site in the original template.)

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Frank
#website design #css or html #tutorial #wordpress
  • Franks thanks for the convert to wordpress
    i bookmarked the site and will check it out, this could come in handy for sure.
  • Thanks for posting this, I'm always looking for WordPress templating info.
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    • Oh yeah or P.S. he really doesn't cover the issues regarding page size etc... anyone running anything other than javascript to resize the page to fit the browser (for those still cruising the internet using flying carpets, smoke signals, and square CRT monitors)
  • Thanks for sharing. Great information as well. Great source even for noobs. Good job, mate.

    warm regards,
    Maulana Malik
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    • That was a great tip and sharing on your part.
  • hey Frank, thanks for the tuts

    but the finished product seems already gone .., can you check the link ?
  • This is the information that it took me months to research. Your site conversion info will come in useful to a lot of people.
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    • This would be great, for those seeking this kind info on how to convert html themes to WP.

      I'll check this out and see if the tutorials are better than i used to read.

      Thanks for bringing this up.
  • Thanks for sharing the tutorial.
  • Thanks for sharing this information. I'm thinking of putting up Wordpress after my Blogger account.
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