How To Create a WordPress Theme: The Ultimate WordPress Theme Tutorial

This thorough 11 part tutorial series takes you through every detail of creating your own WordPress theme from scratch. The series begins with a look at the structure of a WordPress theme before taking a close look at each of the various template files.
So you want to create WordPress themes huh?

Even some of the oldest WordPress theme tutorials are still the best today. I remember reading this WPDesigner post back in 2007 and using it myself to get the hang of building WordPress themes. A lot of features have been included in WordPress since 2007, but the core process of building themes remains the same.
How to Create a WordPress Theme from Scratch

Sam Parkinson takes us through the process of building this custom blog theme in his tutorial on Nettuts+ and describes the use of each template file along with code samples.
Designing for WordPress: Complete Series

Another tutorial that I remember being really useful was Chris Coyier’s video screencast series. This three part tutorial takes a live look at building a WordPress theme, which gives that extra insight you just don’t get from a written guide.
How to Code a WordPress 3.0 Theme from Scratch

Oneextrapixel hosts a more up to date WordPress theme tutorial that explains some of the newer features and functionality such as custom post thumbnails and the revised method of calling the whole comments list and comment form from WordPress 3.0 and beyond.
WordPress Theme Development Training Wheels

Nur Ahmad Furlong’s Training Wheels tutorial series is written specifically for those who haven’t had any experience with CMS code or PHP and covers the very basics of creating a custom WordPress theme, right down to the theme screenshot.
Building Custom WordPress Theme

Chapter two of the complete WordPress theme guide on Web Designer Wall focuses on the building of a custom theme. Parts one and three cover the installation of WordPress and moving/exporting WordPress to create a comprehensive series for anyone building a complete WordPress powered website.
How to Build a Custom WordPress Theme from Scratch

One of my first WordPress theme tutorials was posted on my Blog.SpoonGraphics website. In this tutorial I cover the basics of WordPress theme creation and go through the process I used when building my ‘Sticky’ WordPress theme.
Developing Your First WordPress Theme

Dan Walker’s tutorial on Wptuts+ not only covers the basic how-to of building WordPress themes, but also includes tips on creating public themes. The initial overview of features alone is useful for anyone creating a generic theme to sell or give away.
Basics Of WordPress Theme Design

This multi-part tutorial from WPShout takes a detailed look at each of the various template files and gives a simple description of how it all works in “plain english”. Code samples without the HTML makes it easy to identify the WordPress template tags.
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