Part I: Establishing a WordPress Foundation.

Chapter 1: Exploring Web Design with WordPress.

Chapter 2: Understanding WordPress Requirements.

Chapter 3: Installing WordPress on Your Web Server.

Chapter 4: Managing Content with WordPress.

Part II: Choosing the Right Tools.

Chapter 5: Exploring Editors, Browsers, and FTP.

Chapter 6: Choosing Graphics and Software Resources.

Chapter 7: Choosing Colors and Fonts.

Chapter 8: Planning Your Design Strategy.

Part III: Working with WordPress Themes.

Chapter 9: Finding and Installing a WordPress Theme.

Chapter 10: Working with the Default Theme: Twenty Ten.

Chapter 11: Dissecting Themes and Templates.

Chapter 12: Displaying Content with Widgets and Template Tags.

Chapter 13: Understanding Parent and Child Themes.

Part IV: Building Your Custom Web Site.

Chapter 14: Using Basic CSS and HTML to Customize Your Site Design.

Chapter 15: Designing for WordPress as a CMS.

Chapter 16: Enhancing Your Web Site with Plugins.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 17: Ten Powerful Plugins for WordPress.

Chapter 18: Ten Well-Designed Sites That Use WordPress as a CMS.

Index.