How to make social media menus from icon fonts using the awesome FontAwesome. Fontawesome is supported in all modern browsers and IE support is version 8+ <link href=”//netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.0.3/css/font-awesome.css” rel=”stylesheet”> You can link to the Fontawesome CSS file via a CDN or just copy the download it to your site. If using WordPress you can register …
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Creating Full Width Fluid Divs in Genesis Theme for Sales/Landing Page
Its colorful and long and goes on and on and on – sales landing pages. To create these types of pages in a Genesis child theme you need to edit the CSS for the inner part of the page and then create some new CSS which you can add in multiple sections that expand …
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Adding a Vertical Image Background Full Depth in Genesis Theme WordPress
A web design normally has a horizontal full width image but what about a vertical full depth that spans the page. In a Genesis theme you can accomplish this by setting a background image to the .site-container div that contains all page elements If the image has to be a certain width with no text or images …
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Add Full Width Wrap to the Inner Content of a Page in Genesis Theme
By default the inner content of a Genesis page is contained within a div with a fixed with of 1140px and centred. What if you need to add a full width design element that goes edge to edge of the viewport, like a gradient drop-shadow like so… There is a full wrap mark-up not …
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Adding Full Width Top and Bottom Wrap Content into Genesis Child Theme
You can add in full width content that is contained in a wrap in Genesis theme in the top and bottom of the page. This design calls for a full width area below the logo/menu to hold the hero image and also below that to hold the opt-in heading and button and a third …
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Moving the Genesis Menu into the top right Header
You can move the default Genesis primary menu into the header of your page quite easily by adding it via a header widget as a custom menu. By default the primary menu displays as a full width menu after the header To change this and move it into the header, go to Appearance > Menus …
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Adding a Logo to the header of a Genesis Child Theme
When you create a Genesis Child Theme you have the option of Dynamic Text or an Image Logo for the Header as choices in the Genesis settings. Dynamic Text The dynamic text pulls in the site title and description as set in the WordPress Dashboard > Settings > General area Genesis places the Site Title and Site Description in a …
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Enqueue and Register Internet Explorer CSS Style Sheets in WordPress
To enqueue and register IE stylesheets in WordPress as appose to manually hardcoding them into a header.php file you need to add a function with the style sheet registered and enqueued and then add an action to load the stylesheet, the function also needs to contain the conditions of which IE version is targeted. Add in a …
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