Creating a WordPress Theme From Static HTML: The Footer File

In this tutorial, you’ll finish off the footer.php file by adding the following areas to it:

• widget areas

• a colophon

• the wp_footer hook.

When you’ve done this. you will have a fully functioning theme. Then, in the remaining parts of the series, I’ll show you how to make your theme even better by adding extra template files and featured images functionality.

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