Key FeaturesUp to Genesis Explained is completely updated for Genesis 2.9. Clear Learn how to work with the Genesis Framework by following plain English and enjoyable step-by-step guides.Book DescriptionGenesis is a powerful theme framework for WordPress. The Genesis Framework empowers you to quickly and easily build incredible websites with WordPress. Whether you're a novice or an advanced developer, Genesis provides the secure and search-engine-optimized foundation that takes WordPress to places you never thought it could go. If you want to spend less time struggling with complex instructions, and more time building sites that make you proud, this is the book for you!This book is up-to-date for Genesis 2.9, the latest and greatest version of the Genesis Framework.What You’ll Learn You'll master the Genesis Framework through practical examples, simple explanations, and expert advice. This book approaches Genesis from a developer's perspective. You'll learn to work with powerful parts of the Genesis Framework, including actions, filters, functions and classes.Please This is not a book for beginners. This book assumes you are familiar with WordPress and have a basic knowledge of PHP, HTML and CSS.Table of ContentsMain BodyGenesis ExplainedGetting Started with GenesisThe Genesis Framework ExplainedGenesis Actions ExplainedGenesis Framework Actions ExplainedGenesis Filters ExplainedGenesis Framework Filters ExplainedGenesis Filters with Arrays ExplainedGenesis Functions ExplainedGenesis Formatting and General Functions ExplainedGenesis Image, Markup and Options Functions ExplainedGenesis Widgetize and Layout Functions ExplainedGenesis Classes ExplainedGenesis Breadcrumb and Meta Boxes Classes ExplainedGenesis Sanitization and Script Loader Classes ExplainedGenesis Customizer Class ExplainedGenesis Actions and Filters in Classes ExplainedGenesis Admin Overview ExplainedGenesis Admin Class ExplainedGenesis Admin Boxes, Form and Basic Classes ExplainedGenesis Config and On Boarding ExplainedBonus SectionHow to Recover a Crashed Genesis SiteHow to Create Page Templates in GenesisHow to Version Your Genesis Style SheetHow to Add a Widget Area to GenesisHow to Change the Content Limit in GenesisHow to Load a New Section on Specific PagesHow to Build a Genesis PluginHow to Build a WordPress Admin Page with GenesisHow to Change the Gallery Post Format OutputHow to Use Custom Fields in GenesisAbout the AuthorNick Croft is a very early adopter of Genesis. He worked in the support forums as a volunteer and eventually as a paid part-timer. He went on to work as a full-time support person for StudioPress before moving on to working as a developer for the people who build Genesis. Even before he literally wrote the book, he wrote the figurative book on Genesis.