From the course: Customizing a WordPress Theme from an Adobe XD Prototype
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Setting up your local environment
From the course: Customizing a WordPress Theme from an Adobe XD Prototype
Setting up your local environment
- [Instructor] There are two ways that you can work with a WordPress website. The first way is to work remotely. To do this you will need to obtain hosting. And then, depending on your hosting company, you'll need to find out what sort of support they offer for installing WordPress. We have some courses in the library that cover this in more detail. If this is what you're interested in doing, please refer to the following courses for more information. The other method is to work locally, which is what we will be doing in this course. I will walk you through a local installation of WordPress. The steps to setting up WordPress remotely are similar, but as I mentioned, they will differ depending on the hosting company that you're using. In order to install WordPress locally you're going to need a few things. For the website that we'll be building we're going to need a local server environment, this can be installed under…
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