Notes from Nick Batik's 11.25.14 Austin WordPress Intermediate Meetup Presentation These presentation notes were developed to support those just learning how to create and display metadata in their WordPress sites. The Ins and Outs of WordPress Metadata describes how to go beyond … [Read more...] about The Ins and Outs of WordPress Metadata
WordPress Tutorials
Forcing PDF Downloads
At my Austin WordPress Meetup last night, one of the participants asked if there was a way to force PDFs to download from a page, rather than display in the browser. This is easily done, but will require a bit of explanation. Today most web sites are using Apache Web Servers. … [Read more...] about Forcing PDF Downloads
A Firebug Tutorial— Using a Web Page Editing Tool
Firebug is a free add-on to the Firefox browser that gives the user access to an array of web-development tools. With Firebug you can monitor, edit and even debug CSS/CSS3. HTML/HTML5 and JavaScript on a live website. Firebug has become a favorite tool of WordPress developers … [Read more...] about A Firebug Tutorial— Using a Web Page Editing Tool
Installing a WordPress Theme
You can add a New Theme using the Administration Panel in your WordPress Dashboard by downloading Themes directly to your WordPress site by using the Add New Themes option in the Appearance sub-menu. The Installing a WordPress thene staeps are as follows: Log in to the WordPress … [Read more...] about Installing a WordPress Theme
Theme Choice Tips and Tricks
Themes don't come with content. Looking at a theme online then seeing it installed can be a bit of a surprise. The theme you download doesn’t have content. So to get a better idea of how your site will look with a specific theme, create a Page, a Post and activate some sidebar … [Read more...] about Theme Choice Tips and Tricks