Below here are many video tutorials that will help you get to know WordPress.

To learn about designing a WordPress site I begin by installing MAMP and WordPress. So that I have a play ground to start with.

Go to the below page and watch the video.

Part1 Installing WP through MAMP and the theme Basic. (Article)

I am using a free theme from Themify called Basic. It is a good starter theme and it has a good framework to help you along learning WordPress.

Part 2 Adding favicon, banner, pages, post and categories

Part 3 Adding wordpress menu and footer

Part 4 Customization of WordPress menu etc

Part 5 Adding an image gallery into WordPress

Part 6 Adjusting blog posts in WordPress

Part 7 Adding video

Part 8 video shortcode WordPress and themify.me

Part 9 about me page