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WordPress Training 101: Elementor Edition

We love to be helpful and sometimes that means knowing when to delegate! Both WordPress and Elementor have robust training grounds that they maintain for free. We strongly encourage you to check them out.

WordPress for Beginners

This free course will walk you through all of the most important aspects of WordPress’ admin panel.

Elementor Academy

Once you have a grasp on WordPress it’s time to level up with Elementor’s creative page building options and widgets.

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Getting Started with Elementor

Jumping into Elementor is super easy, they have a wealth of trainings you can follow which they update regularly. Check the video on this page or jump into the Elementor Academy

Global Colors and Fonts

Colors and Typography are the building blocks of any website. Elementor’s global colors & Fonts enable you to change your colors and fonts all in one place, and have it update everywhere you placed it across your entire site.

Global Elements

Much like in the Block Editor you can save your patterns for global editing.

  1. Create your Pattern or section
  2. Right click the container for your section and select “Save as Template” and give it a name
  3. Delete the pattern from the page
  4. Add the Elementor “Template” widget to your page
  5. Select your new template
  6. Congrats! Now you can add your template to any page, edits to this one template will affect your site globally

Menu Widget

Elementor’s Menu Widget is very powerful, create robust meganavs mixed with simple dropdowns or whatever else you can think up.

Motion Effects and Animations

Bring your page to life by using the built in Elementor motion effects for scroll, mouse, and hover.

Add Hover Animations

Add Hover Animations to Image, Buttons and Icons.

Theme Builder

Leave those stiff WordPress themes behind with Elementor’s Theme Builder. Learn how to customize the templates for every part of your site and define when they appear.

Import/Export Elementor

Don’t start from scratch when you don’t need to. Export this website as a template kit, import into your new build and get moving. OR you can just export the templates you need, up to you!