Developing WordPress sites is always easier and safer when you do it on a localhost. There are various tools to assist you when you want to create a local copy of WordPress. Some are better than others. Just search "how to create a localhost" and you will find a tone of results. I recently started using Local by Flywheel when I want to create a quick WordPress … [Read more...]
Full width search form on top of the header
In this tutorial I will show you how to add a full width search form on top of the header using the Genesis Framework. I will be using a modified version of the Genesis Sample theme. The theme can be found here. This tutorial is designed for the modified version of the Genesis Sample Theme. To get this code to work on other themes, some modifications will be required. With … [Read more...]
How to add a Utility Bar to the Altitude Pro Theme
Hello folks, in this tutorial we will learn How to add a Utility Bar to the Altitude Pro Theme. There are a number of tutorials out there that will show you how to add a Utility Bar to a StudioPress theme. Carrie Dills has a tutorial on how to add a widget area above the header; her tutorial can be found at this website … [Read more...]
Add a Search Icon to Mobile in Monochrome Pro
In this tutorial we will learn how to add a search icon to mobile in Monochrome Pro. The Monochrome Pro theme, by StudioPress is a beautiful theme. However, it has one draw back. The search icon that can be seen when viewing the webpage on a desktop does not show up on mobile devices. Most modern websites will have a search icon on mobile devices … [Read more...]
HTML and CSS Tutorials for Beginners
I have created this series of HTML and CSS Tutorials for Beginners with the intent of helping you with your WordPress development skills. WordPress comes with a Visual Editor straight out of the box. As a result there is a lot that can be done with it. But, there will come a time where the Visual Editor will not the best tool for what you want to do. For that reason, … [Read more...]