After writing a post and publishing it, it often becomes necessary to add to or alter something in the post. But how do you let your readers know what was added later, without those edits becoming lost in the rest of the post?
This is a very simple plugin that splits your post into two columns, as you find in newspaper articles, which when used with a ‘News Theme’, adds that finishing touch.
As one of my previous tutorials on creating a dynamic slideshow from your posts showed, there are a lot of useful and interesting uses for Custom Fields. One use that I make of custom fields is to pull an image from a post and display it on my homepage, however I don’t always need something [...]
Most blogs that use WordPress are set up so that their posts fall under different categories, and all these posts can be listed on one category page. But what if you wanted to add some kind of description about that category when viewing only those posts?
Over the past few months, the WordPress theme community has been given a new lease of life with the advent of ‘News Themes’. These themes often have a very unconventional layout on their homepage that recreates the layout of a newspaper front page for example. One of the key features of these themes in my [...]
I recently took some pictures of bricks that I see on my way to uni everyday, and converted them to Photoshop brushes. They have been made in Photoshop CS3, but I’m not sure if they are compatible with other versions. All the brushes are high quality, that is, 2500px x 2500px.
As this blog is new on the scene, I’m doing a lot to try and promote my posts. It therefore seemed like a great time to write a post about what I’ve done, and what I’m planning on doing, so that others can use it to help them on their way too.
As I’ve been running the 2.5 release candidates on this blog, I thought it was the perfect opportunity to upgrade my plugin New User Email Setup to make it display in line with the new admin interface being implemented.
Since I’ve started getting more and more into Photoshop, I’ve been reading a lot of tutorials on creating images and editing photos, and one of my favourite resources is Photoshop Insider, written by Scott Kelby who is the President of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) amongst other things.
On Wednesday, Derek at 5ThirtyOne made a modified version of his current theme available for download with the intention of “breaking the typical blog mold”. For me this was an exciting opportunity to see how he deals with his homepage. Instead of using the typical excerpt to display what the post is going to be [...]