Content type: Handbook

  • Theme Tags

    Here is a list of all of the tags that a theme can use and what the theme needs to fulfill to be allowed to use the tag. You can find the list of tags using APIAPI An API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other…

  • Handbook

    Welcome to the WordPress.tv Moderator Handbook This handy handbook (See what I did there?) is the best place to learn how to get involved with producing, publishing, and translating/captioning videos on WordPress.tv. Here you can learn about how the community moderator team is organized, communication channels, best practices, the video workflow process, and more. There…

  • WordPress.org

    The guidelines in the following pages address elements regarding the WordPress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you can download the source code for WordPress core, plugins and themes as well as the central location for community conversations and organization. https://wordpress.org/ network of sites. What…

  • Iconography

    WordPress Icons are available to use in Storybook. They are designed and exported from this page in the WordPress Design Library Figma. Here’s more on how to use the Figma library. Dashicons are deprecated, but still available to use. Design Guidelines Icons use a 24x24px grid. Lines should be 1.5px wide, but have one edge…

  • Typography

    The WordPress brand uses two Emigre typefaces for it’s identity – Mrs Eaves Small Caps and Dalliance – and Open Sans for everything else. The logotype uses Mrs Eaves and Dalliance, but those typefaces are reserved for the Logotype only and should not be used elsewhere. WordPress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the…

  • Roles and Capabilities

    There are numerous ways to contribute to the Polyglots teamPolyglots Team Polyglots Team is a group of multilingual translators who work on translating plugins, themes, documentation, and front-facing marketing copy. https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/. Contributions can be local and global, and anywhere from translation to overseeing translation quality.  On this page, you’ll find a description of: Roles and…

  • Foundations

    The following pages include all the base elements to the WordPress brand. Identity, Colors, and Typography. These should always be the main point of reference for anything related to WordPress.

  • Colors

    Colors are one of the key aspects when it comes to brand recognition. Making sure we use the right hues (colors) is essential to that effect. As part of a redesign of WordPress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you can download the source code…

  • Identity

    Logotype Shortly after the WordPress project was born, Matt Mullenweg designed the original logo; it was simply the word “WordPress” set in the Adobe Dante typeface. The WordPress logotype as we know it today was created in early 2005 by Jason Santa Maria. He used two Emigre typefaces: Mrs Eaves Small Caps for the “WordPress” text,…

  • Mac Screen Capture with QuickTime

    The built-in QuickTime Player application can be used to capture a computer screen for a WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They’re one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. presenter that is…