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Shopping for a Genesis child theme

Shopping for a Genesis child theme

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Shopping for a Genesis child theme

- [Instructor] The beauty of working with a popular framework like Genesis is that there's no shortage of child themes available. You could get one directly from StudioPress, buy one from a third-party seller, or even create your own. By the way, when you hear people talking about child themes for Genesis, you may hear the words StudioPress theme and Genesis theme used interchangeably, and that can be confusing. Here's the difference: both terms refer to child theme made to run on the Genesis framework. A Genesis theme refers to any child theme for Genesis, but a StudioPress theme is one authored specifically by StudioPress. So both themes are made for Genesis, but the distinction really has more to do with who authored the theme. The bottom line though is that there are a lot of available theme choices out there, and it can be overwhelming when you go about the process of looking for your perfect theme. With that in…

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