There are a couple of ways to add in a Favicon Icon into a Genesis Child Theme, either filed in a folder or declared as a function. You can also set different favicons for certain pages. File in Images Folder You can add it the favicon in your WordPress themes folder inside your child theme images …
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Moving Custom Post Types Higher Up the Admin Menu in WordPress Dashboard
You can move any custom post type icon higher up in the Admin Dashboard of the WordPress backend, by doing this you make the positioning more user friendly and intuitive to an end user. By default any new custom post types appear below the ‘Comments’ link, in the above example ‘Tax Liens’ is a new …
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Using FontAwesome Icons to replace WordPress Dashicons in Admin Menus
WordPress admin area comes with the DashIcons in use in its administrative Menus, you can also add in the awesome Font Awesome icons to use in place of the WordPress dashicons. function fontawesome_dashboard() { wp_enqueue_style(‘fontawesome’, ‘http:////netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.0.3/css/font-awesome.css’, ”, ‘4.0.3’, ‘all’); } add_action(‘admin_init’, ‘fontawesome_dashboard’); In your functions.php add in the above in which a new function is …
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Create an FAQ Page with Show and Hide Questions and Answers using jQuery
This guide will take you through the steps needed to create an FAQ page with contract and expand Questions and Answers, just follow the Questions below… What jQuery do I need? Include the latest jQuery <script type=”text/javascript” src=”//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.11.0.min.js”></script> If you are using a modern CMS such as WordPress or Drupal you can skip this as …
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How to Make Images Scale for Responsive Web Design
So you have got your web layout flexing and changing layout in a fluid or responsive web layout – but the images are not quite working they are being stubborn and not scaling and moving around like the text! The reason is because the images most probably have a fixed width which the web layout …
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Getting Better Search Results in Mac Mail from Spotlight OSX 10.9 Mavericks
Since OSX 10.9 release there have been 3 updates to improve Mac Mail, the first update dealt with Gmail accounts and Mail stability, the OSX 10.9.1 update addressed a couple of issues with their Mail app including improvements to Gmail Accounts, Smart MailBoxes, Contact Groups and Search. The third update OSX 10.9.2 further addresses Mail App …
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Create Another Header-Right Widget Area in Genesis Theme to Display on Certain Posts and Categories
I had to create a separate Genesis Header-Right Widget Area for a client that needed to display different elements on posts in a certain category.
Creating a Social Media Menu from Icon Fonts with FontAwesome
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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