Creating a single post and adding an image
We will now see how to create a single post. If we click on Read More
now, it takes us to the single post, but it's not what we want, we want to change this. Also, we want the ability to add a featured image to a post, also called a thumbnail. Let's start with the thumbnail. We'll first go to functions.php
and we need to enable that support for our theme. For this, we'll go to the adv_theme_support()
function and add a Featured Image Support
comment. Next, we'll enter the add_theme_support()
function and pass in post-thumbnails
, as shown here:
// Theme Support function adv_theme_support(){ // Featured Image Support add_theme_support('post-thumbnails');
Let's save this, and if we go to, let's say Blog Post One
, you'll see that we have the Featured Image
block:
We will click on Set featured image
and upload some files:

You should have a folder called _images
with some images placed in it.
Let's choose the phones.jpg
image and click on Set featured...