How to Create a Bootstrap WordPress Theme

In this six-part series, we’re going to create a WordPress theme from scratch using the Bootstrap Framework, icons by Font Awesome & the Bootstrap CDN.

If you’d prefer to get up & running quickly, check out our updated list of WordPress Bootstrap Themes.

• Part 1 – Loading CSS & Javascript from the Bootstrap CDN – Learn the best way to add Bootstrap’s CSS & Javascript files to your site using the Bootstrap CDN.
• Part 2 – Using Bootstrap dropdowns for your WordPress navigation – Customize wp_nav_menu to make it play nice with Bootstrap’s dropdown menus.
• Part 3 – Use Bootstrap to create a sticky footer – Keep the footer at the bottom of your page, even when there is little content on your page.
• Part 4 – Bootstrapped Layout: Pages, posts & sidebar – Setup the basic layout for static pages, blog posts & a widgetized sidebar.
• Part 5 – Bootstrap search form & search results pages – Use Bootstrap’s form styles for the search form, then setup the search results page.
• Part 6 – Bootstrap discussion & comments section – Style your comments with Bootstrap’s media grid, image classes, buttons & form styles.

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