{"id":2940838,"date":"2012-08-03T11:09:44","date_gmt":"2012-08-03T11:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/static-front-page-template\/"},"modified":"2016-08-20T14:14:08","modified_gmt":"2016-08-20T14:14:08","slug":"static-front-page-template","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/static-front-page-template\/","title":{"rendered":"Static front page template"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I need to create a custom template for my static front page but not certain how to go about it. I have read the documentation and know how to create the template but in the template files list it mentions a template called front-page.php https:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Theme_Development#Template_Files<\/p>\n<p>Is this what the template should be called or can it be named anything? <\/p>\n<p>Many thanks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-2940838","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/2940838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/2940838\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2940838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}