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Unit Two: Create and save

files
Web Development and Dtabase Administration Level-II
Based on March 2022, Curriculum Version 1

Compiled By: Debi L. @Asella


Objectives
This unit to provide you the necessary
information regarding the following
content coverage and topics:
 Creating and saving files in correct location or
directory
 Navigating web authoring tool environment or
workplace
 Accessing and using a range of features in the
web authoring tool
 Maintaining suitable directory structure for
site
 Saving in appropriate directory structure
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Creating and Saving Files in the
Correct Location or Directory
 Importance of Understanding WordPress File
Structure
◦ While many users operate WordPress without
knowledge of its file structure, understanding it
can help resolve common issues effectively.
 Accessing WordPress Files and Directories
◦ WordPress files are stored on your web hosting
server.
◦ Access can be gained using:
 FTP Client: A traditional method for file
management.
 File Manager App: A user-friendly alternative
available in most WordPress hosting control panels.

 NB: FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol


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 Once you have connected to your Word Press
site either using FTP or File Manager, you will
see a file and directory structure that looks like
this:

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Location of Core Files
◦ Found inside the root folder of your WordPress
installation.
◦ Essential for running your WordPress site.
 Important Files to Note
◦ Files You Should Not Edit:
 Except for .htaccess and wp-config.php, avoid modifying other
core files.
 List of Core Files and Folders:
o Files:
◦ Directories: • index.php
 wp-admin • license.txt
 wp-content • readme.html
 wp-includes
 Note on .htaccess and wp-config.php
◦ These files are created after WordPress installation and are
crucial for site configuration.
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Navigating the Web Authoring Tool
Environment
 Choosing WordPress.com
◦ Ideal for users who prefer not to manage their own
hosting or web server.
 Key Navigation Features:
◦ Installing WordPress: - Easy setup process through
WordPress.com.
◦ Navigating the WordPress Dashboard: - User-friendly
interface for managing your site.
◦ Publishing Content: - Simple tools for creating and
publishing posts and pages.
◦ Installing WordPress Plugins: - Enhance functionality
with various plugins available in the dashboard.
◦ Installing WordPress Themes: - Customize the look of
your site with a variety of themes.
◦ Optimizing WordPress Performance: - Tools and
settings to improve site speed and efficiency.
◦ Keeping WordPress Secure: - Built-in security features
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Accessing and Using Features in Web
Authoring Tools
 BasicFeatures of Web Authoring Software
 Feature #1: Views: Multiple Viewing Options:
◦ Standard/Design View:
 Default view resembling a word processor.
 Ideal for typing, pasting, or inserting content.
◦ Code View:
 Allows direct interaction with HTML code.
◦ Split View:
 Displays both Design and Code views simultaneously.
◦ Navigation:
 Switch between views via the program's main menu
(usually under the View menu) or by using
tabs/buttons.
 Feature #2: Creating Headings and Subheadings
◦ Essential for organizing content and improving readability.
◦ Helps structure the page for better SEO (Search Engine
Optimization) and user experience. ________________________________
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 Normal/Design View
◦ Resembles word processing software, allowing for intuitive
content creation.
◦ Toolbars or panels provide buttons for:
 Adding headings and subheadings.
 Inserting links.
 Creating ordered or unordered lists.
 Formatting text easily.
 Feature #3: Inserting Links: Link Insertion
Process:
◦ Select Insert from the menu, then choose Link or
Hyperlink.
◦ When existing text is highlighted, a dialog box prompts for
the link destination.
◦ Selected text is converted into a clickable link.
 Quick Link Insertion:
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◦ Most tools offer a button/icon for rapid linkBy:insertion.
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Feature #4: Inserting Images
◦ Image Insertion Process:
 Select Insert from the menu, then choose
Image or Picture.
 A dialog box appears to:
 Prompt for the image location.
 Request alternate text for accessibility (if
supported).
◦ Editing Image Attributes:
 After insertion, you can modify image properties later.
◦ Access the Image Properties by:
 Right-clicking on the image.
 Selecting Properties from the popup menu.
◦ Example: Picture Properties Dialog
 Consider including an example screenshot of a Picture
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