{"id":3866,"date":"2018-02-27T02:55:01","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T02:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/?p=3866"},"modified":"2026-03-16T17:44:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:44:48","slug":"my-journey-customizer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/my-journey\/getting-started-my-journey\/my-journey-customizer\/","title":{"rendered":"Customizer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The theme uses the WordPress Customizer feature for it&#8217;s global\/theme options. 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