Creating a Widget Area

gistfile1.txt

<!-- Registering a Widget Area - in funuction.php -->

/**
 * Register Widget Area.
 *
 */
function jenesis_widgets_init() {
 
    register_sidebar( array(
        'name' => 'Header Sidebar',
        'id' => 'header_sidebar',
        'before_widget' => '<div>',
        'after_widget' => '</div>',
        'before_title' => '<h2 class="rounded">',
        'after_title' => '</h2>',
    ) );
}
add_action( 'widgets_init', 'jenesis_widgets_init' );


<!-- Display Widget Area - on template page -->

<?php if ( !function_exists('dynamic_sidebar') || !dynamic_sidebar('header_sidebar') ) : 

endif; ?>