Creating Custom Login Pages

📌 What You’ll Learn

  • How to create a custom login page using the built-in page creator
  • How to use the login form shortcode manually
  • How to customize login page styling and layout
  • How to test your custom login page

✅ Before You Begin

  • Attributes User Access plugin installed and activated
  • Basic understanding of WordPress pages
  • Access to WordPress page editor

Why Use Custom Login Pages?

Custom login pages offer several advantages:

  • Branding: Match your site’s look and feel
  • User Experience: Seamless integration
  • Security: Hide standard WordPress login URL
  • Flexibility: Add custom content or instructions

Method 1: Automatic Page Creator

Step 1: Access Login Settings

  1. Go to User Access → Login Settings
  2. Click “Create Login Page”

Step 2: Configure Page

  • Page Title: “Member Login” or “Sign In”
  • Page Slug: “login” or “member-login”
  • Template: Choose from theme options

Step 3: Create and Publish

  1. Click “Create Page”
  2. Login form shortcode added automatically
  3. Page published and ready

Method 2: Manual Shortcode

Add login form to any page:


With custom parameters:


Available Parameters

Parameter Description Default
redirect Post-login redirect URL Dashboard
remember Show “Remember Me” true
form_id Custom form ID attributes_login_form

Customizing Your Login Page

Adding Custom CSS

/* Login Form Container */
.attributes-form-wrapper {
    max-width: 400px;
    margin: 50px auto;
    padding: 30px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

/* Input Fields */
.attributes-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Submit Button */
.attributes-submit {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
    background: #0073aa;
    color: white;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.attributes-submit:hover {
    background: #005177;
}

Adding Your Logo

  1. Edit your login page
  2. Add Image block above shortcode
  3. Upload and center your logo
  4. Adjust size as needed

Setting as Default Login

  1. Go to User Access → Login Settings
  2. Enable “Redirect wp-login.php”
  3. Select your custom page
  4. Save changes
⚠️ Important: Test login before enabling redirection!

Testing Checklist

  • ✅ Form displays correctly
  • ✅ Login works with valid credentials
  • ✅ Failed login shows errors
  • ✅ Redirect works properly
  • ✅ Mobile display looks good

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