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One of the first things I do when I create a new WordPress Theme design, is to remove the page listing from the sidebar, and give it more prominence in a horizontal nav bar. Even if you use WordPress as a blog, putting your pages in the header area of the layout makes them stand out more as “look at me for more info” links, than the standard blog information does.
Move the navigation to the header
The first step is to …
I have recieved several hits to my website recently from the keyword phrase “ovacea wordpress theme”. I’m not sure exactly what the seeker is looking for, but it peaked my curiosity, so I thought I’d write about it.
Ovacea is a WordPress theme that I designed sometime last year, and then sold to an exclusive buyer on SitePoint. I look back at it now and see a few improvements that could …
When I start coding a new wordpress theme, I usually copy default, strip it of what I don’t need, copy in my cleaned up version of the styling, and then begin coding my design. This is lame. I’m a professional! So I’ve created a theme that is imageless and colorless, ready for me to easily adapt it to my original, unique wordpress theme designs. I’m releasing it for free under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States …
One of the most common things to do with your wp_list_pages, is to use css to create a horizontal navigation. A problem can sometimes occur when you decide later to add another page s a child to an original page. WordPress by default will begin a child ul within the parent li and most of the time, this will break your pretty horizontal styling. The first solution tht comes to mind is to create dropdowns. This is pretty easy …
In a project I’m working on at the moment, The page structure is set up using 5 main pages, and then each have their respective sub-pages. For SEO purposes, I wanted my <title> meta tag to display the page title and it’s parent page title if the current page was a child page, i.e.:
Page Title or Parent Page Title — Page Title
So after doing a little searching and combining some code, this is what I came up with:…
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Theme name: Resilience
Widget Ready Sidebar: Yes
Rights: Completely goes to buyer
Unique/Original Design: Yes
Other Features:
Special frontpage layout with featured latest post, recent posts, and recent comments
Special post title and meta data on single pages
Fresh “web 2.0″ design
Unique previous and next post links
Horizontal page nav with child pages listed in sidebar of parent pages only
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