If you've followed my blog at all, you'll know I despise using unnecessary plug ins when you can code a lighter version by hand. This handy function creates some simple sharing icons to insert into … [Read more...]
Introducing Fringe Child Theme for Genesis
May 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I originally released "Fringe" as a free Genesis Child-Theme back in February, but never officially announced or promoted it. I was waiting for the features that were coming in Genesis 1.6. I've … [Read more...]
How To: Create Drop Caps in Thesis and Genesis
April 29, 2011 By 3 Comments
You've see Drop Caps (aka Initials) in magazines and newspapers for years. They're becoming all the rage in the blogosphere and really deliver some extra visual punch for your posts and pages. … [Read more...]
How To: Create a Page Template in Genesis
March 31, 2011 By 14 Comments
The neat thing about Genesis and WordPress is how easy it is to create addition page templates. Let's build a nifty portfolio page to showcase some of my web designs.Step 1. Using your favorite … [Read more...]
How To: Post Formats for Genesis Child Themes
February 23, 2011 By 4 Comments
My current theme, Fringe, uses Post Formats to display a different image underneath the headline based on which format it is. Thanks to some built-in functionality with Genesis, you can have a … [Read more...]
Genesis Code Snippets
February 21, 2011 By 40 Comments
Here is my collection of code snippets I use build child themes in Genesis. I'm constantly adding to this list.If it's not here, please check out Bill Erickson's Genesis Quick Tips, Gary's Code, … [Read more...]
How To: Change Footer Text in Genesis Theme
August 3, 2010 By 17 Comments
Ugh. The bottom of Genesis Child-Themes are a pain-in-the-butt. All that pre-filled info is easily customized by using a PHP filter in /child-theme/functions.phpStep 1: Open the functions.php file … [Read more...]
