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Feb

07

Post demo

Oct

30

Hello this ous a test post.o … Continue

demo Update for a band site.

Oct

02

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this is some dummy text to take up space. Blah blah blah. this is some dummy text to take up space. Blah blah blah. this is some dummy text to take up space. Blah blah blah. … Continue

WordPress Thumbnails with Custom Fields

Jul

31

Ever since I started designing with WordPress, what I’ve found to be one of the most useful features is the custom fields section.  In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create thumbnails on the Post Index page of your site but not in the actual post itself.

First, we have to actually add the custom field.  To do this, create a new post and scroll down to the box titled “Custom Fields”.  Under “Name” write the word “Thumbnail” (without the quotes).  Click “Add Custom Field”.  Using WordPress image upload, upload an image. DO NOT HIT “INSERT INTO POST”.  Underneath the picture you should see the URL of the image you have just uploaded.  Highlight this URL and copy it.  Now, paste this URL into the “Value” section of the Custom Field box and hit “Save”.

Now for the tricky part!  I assume you know the basics of editing WordPress PHP files in this section.

On your index.php page, find the line of code that reads:

Commercial Vs. Open Source

Jun

23

These days there is always an open source alternative for almost every program. For Microsoft Office, there is Open Office which is very similar. For Adobe Illustrator there is an alternate vector imaging program called Inkscape for free. The point I am trying to make is, if you are into something that requires an expensive program, odds are that there is a free open source version of it. So where does open source come in for us web designers? Graphics, Local Hosting, and Coding.

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A Good Website to Learn From?

Jun

21

In my opinion, a good website to learn from is one where creativity is discussed. Too many sites these days have too much “fluff” and not enough content.

For this reason, I created  K.C. Stylesheets . A place where I can write articles on my thoughts of web design, and tutorials for you to read. This is the first article I on the site, and I would like to introduce my self. … Continue