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Add different widgets to different pages

April 23, 2009

You have the ability to add widgets on specific pages only, if you chose. You don’t necessarily have to have them show up on every page. Say, for example, you want to add an image of something that only has to do with the specific page you are writing. You can make that image just [...]

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Add an image with a widget

April 22, 2009

You can easily add images to your sidebars, or wherever you have a widget, with a text widget. Here’s how… Go to your Dashboard —->Appearance —->Widgets…. Pick where you want to place the image from the drop down list… Next, from the available widgets column go to the text widget and click the “add” button… [...]

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Add avatar to wordpress default

March 18, 2009

You can add your own image to the default list of avatars listed in Dashboard —-> Settings —-> Discussion…. I came across this code and it works perfectly. Add the following code to your custom_functions.php file… /*add avatar to wordpress default list*/ add_filter( ‘avatar_defaults’, ‘newgravatar’ ); function newgravatar ($avatar_defaults) { $myavatar = get_bloginfo(‘template_directory’) . ‘/images/name-your-gravatar-image.jpg’; [...]

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Add shadow border to your blog page

March 15, 2009

If you want to create a subtle 3d shadow border around your blog page… Try this technique… First thing I did is made an image in photoshop. Use any graphic program you want. It’s 1050 px wide X 100 px tall. I uploaded it to my server and placed it in the custom/images folder. This [...]

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Change comments appearance

March 14, 2009

This is what the default comments look like without any customization… If you want them to look something like this… This is one way to do it… I made two images in Photoshop. Both are 515 px wide x 50 px tall. One was for the top of the comments bubble, the other was for [...]

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Add a unique style sheet to your homepage

March 1, 2009

You can make your homepage look totally different from the rest of your site by adding a unique inline style sheet, just on the homepage, through your custom_functions.php file…

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Lightbox 2 plugin

February 17, 2009

This is a cool effect for thumbnail images or links you want to emphasize

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Make page title different than nav bar title

February 17, 2009

I get a lot of questions on how to make your page title different than what appears in the nav bar when you put that page in the nav bar. To learn how to add a page to your nav bar, check out this tutorial.

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Add a page to your nav bar

February 16, 2009

When you create a page you have the option to use that page as a nav option. For example I created a page called “tutorials”. You can make this page a nav link as well. Check it out…

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