How to Edit the Body Tag in Thesis 1.5.1
Thesis is a Wordpress theme that is built on HTML, CSS and PHP. Thesis can also handle SEO and network issues so that you have an easily searchable site that loads quickly. Editing the Thesis theme requires a little bit of knowledge about how CSS, PHP and HTML work together. The body tag is an HTML tag that specifies that all of the information listed within it is website content. To edit body-tag content you need to use CSS.
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Select "Appearance" from the Thesis dashboard and scroll down to "Editor."
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Navigate to the "Header" button to change any content information in the body tag. Scroll down until you see the "body" tag, or <body>. Edit any textual content here without changing the HTML tags within the brackets.
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Navigate to the "layout.css" button to modify the attributes of the body tag. This is where you can modify font size, font color, background color and more, as long as you know the proper CSS code.
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Use your CSS and HTML book to make edits to the body tag.
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Click the "Update File" button at the bottom of the page to save the changes you made. Navigate to the front end to review the changes and make adjustments as needed.
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