18Dec

WordPress allows you to embed tweets by pasting the tweet URL into your posts. You get a nice card with the tweet and all relevant details. Sadly, this card will not work on responsive sites due to a fix width applied by Twitter. In this post we’ll see how to remove it and also make our embedded tweet properly responsive.
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Tags: css3, responsive design, wordpress themes
17Sep

A relatively little known WordPress feature is the ability to split your post into different pages. However, it’s a bit difficult to stylize so it matches your overall site style since by default, WordPress doesn’t apply CSS classes to target its elements. In this tutorial we will learn how to filter the function to add classes to stylize.
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Tags: development, wordpress themes
4Sep

One area that is integral to a WordPress powered site but is currently a bit difficult to stylize is the login area. Moreover, it’s not something move around to place on sidebars or the site header. In this tutorial we will see how to create a shortcode that you can use everywhere, from your Text widget to post/pages content or the template files.
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Tags: user interface, wordpress themes
14Aug

It’s generally useful in sites with extensive drop down menus and many levels of hierarchy to highlight the parent item that encompasses the list of current items in the menu we’re now browsing so we can keep track of where we are. In this tutorial we will learn how to use jQuery to achieve this in WordPress menus, but it can be applied to any menu that has a similar markup.
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Tags: development, user interface, wordpress themes
16Nov
It’s been a little quiet here lately, but here’s our monthly digest of web design tools, resources, articles and inspiration for November 2011.
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Tags: free font, HTML 5, javascript, resources, showcase, typeface, wordpress themes
15Sep
WordPress is no longer just a blog software but a strong platform that it’s used for many different projects. One of the uses that is growing in popularity day to day is using WordPress as an e-commerce platform. Let’s review 10 plugins and themes that will help you to start your online store in no time.
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Tags: e-commerce, plugin, wordpress themes
3Sep
Skeleton is an awesome free HTML5 responsive WordPress theme fully integrated with JigoShop and bbPress.
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Tags: responsive design, wordpress themes
1Sep

It’s resource time and here’s the August round up that left a plethora of responsive and HTML5 resources, like a responsive grid with golden proportions, HTML5 Boilerplate 2, fluid width videos, images and even responsive sliders. Read on!
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Tags: css3, HTML 5, javascript, mobile, open source, responsive design, wordpress themes
24Aug

Widgets are one of the best WordPress tools: you can add a widgetized plugin and show it anywhere in your site. Of course, wherever you have a sidebar. But what happens if you want to show a widget within your post? In this tutorial we will learn how to create a sidebar to be displayed using a shortcode.
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Tags: development, tutorials, widgets, wordpress themes
14Aug

WordCamp San Francisco is the main conference of developers, users and fans about WordPress. This year, WordCamp SF had a massive number of 51 incredible speakers, with some of them even throwing two conferences, like @nacin and @Otto42. Here’s a round up of the slides shared by the speakers.
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Tags: css3, development, e-commerce, HTML 5, open source, responsive design, wordpress themes