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Style any post differently than the rest with the css class box

May 5, 2009

There is a really cool feature in Thesis that is greatly overlooked and underused. It’s the css class option located below the editor on the “add new post” page…

What this does is it allows you to give the post your writing or editing a unique class name. Once you do this, you can give it [...]

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The absolute easiest way to add your own header image

May 4, 2009

A lot of people read this and said “It’s not clickable”. And they’re right. This tutorial is to show you how to simply add your own custom image to your header area. It says nothing about making it clickable. I wrote another tutorial on a simple way to make your own custom “clickable” header image. [...]

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Change “leave a comment” text to something else

May 3, 2009

You can make the comment heading say whatever you want…

First thing to do is get rid of the original heading. In your custom.css file add this…
.custom #respond_intro p {display: none;}
Next, your going to create a function to add a new heading. In your custom_functions.php file create the function. Give the div a class name so [...]

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Multimedia box, feature box, it’s all the same

May 1, 2009

Hey everyone, this lesson goes along with this one to show you the benefits of making your own custom box. Throughout this site you’ll see that there aren’t may tut’s focused on the multimedia box, or the feature box. The reason….
It just aint worth it…
Do you realize that you have far more flexibility to make [...]

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Really easy way to have random rotating images

April 27, 2009

You can have random rotating images in your multimedia box, feature box, widgets, or if you really want to have freedom, you can learn how to make your own custom multimedia box and place them in it.
We’re going to rotate the images with a little php code. In order to do this we need [...]

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Make your own multimedia box

April 26, 2009

The mm box is a great feature but did you know you can make your very own simple mm box and place it any where you want on your site? Basically you’re going to make a box in in html, place it with a function, and style it in your custom.css file. Once you create [...]

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Change the order of your nav links in your nav bar

April 24, 2009

This is really easy to do. You need to be running Thesis 1.5 v7…

Go to your Dashboard —->Appearance —->Thesis Options —->Navigation Menu…

Just click and hold between the boxes and you can drag them into whatever order you want.

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Remove the link outline box when you click on an link

April 23, 2009

If you want, you can remove the little dotted outline box that appears around a link…

In your custom.css add the following code and replace “your link name” with whatever link you want to change…
.custom  “your link name” a{outline: none;}

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