Assign Default Featured Images to Post by Category
I have been working on a new website recently – On My Bike. It’s a personal motivation website, I’m doing a lot of thinking, reflecting, etc. while I shop for a new bicycle. Once I get the bike I want...
View ArticleMatch Your Post Editor to Your Twenty Fourteen Theme Edits
After following along with the previous two tutorials we’ve done, your 2014 theme has new colours and it’s a bit wider. Well there’s one more thing I like to do to make things nice and clean! Let’s...
View ArticleUse More Screen Real Estate by Making Twenty Fourteen Wider
We spent yesterday figuring out how to get rid of all the green in 2014 and set up a new colour. I like the looks of that, but there is still one more thing bugging me. I’ve had several posts over the...
View ArticleCustom Colours in Twenty Fourteen – Get the Green Outta my Theme!
So now we have twenty fourteen in place and I have a child theme started. Of course you remember we always use child themes when editing a theme, right? If not, have a quick read of this old article....
View ArticleVoodooPress has Switched Over to the Twenty Fourteen Theme – More to Come!
Ever since VoodooPress launched, the goal has been to provide you with some fairly simple tips and tricks for getting your site running how you want! Part of that comes from always running the latest...
View ArticleVoodooPress Now Runs a 2013 Child Theme
VoodooPress has always been a great resource for customizing those child themes. We always run the latest default theme from WordPress and have some fun tweaking it up a bit. In the spirit of that,...
View ArticleGenerateWP – A Helpful Site for Generating WordPress Code
More times than not, I write posts here on VoodooPress to help myself find useful information later on down the road. I like to post it so I can find it; but I hope it helps my readers as well. I know...
View ArticleTips and Tricks for Running a WordPress Music or Podcast Site
Do you want to run a music or podcast site? Maybe you’ve already tried and have run into some problems. Or maybe you are just looking for some pointers to help your site out. I’ve run a series of posts...
View ArticleA Simple Twenty Twelve Child Theme to Download and Play With
We’ve already had several posts up on VoodooPress involving child themes. And I often provide guidance on using child themes. But sometimes it’s hard to get started out. Well, here we have a nice,...
View ArticleBuilding a ‘Responsive’ Adsense Widget for the Twenty Twelve Theme
Over the past two days, I’ve put up a couple articles relating to widgetizing the twenty twelve header and guidance for adding multiple items up there while accounting for 2012′s responsive nature. I...
View ArticleReader Request – Styling Sidebar Content or Widget Areas in the Twenty Twelve...
A reader dropped me a comment yesterday wondering how we style the widget areas here on VoodooPress. I’m always happy to answer questions whenever I can, so we will take a look at what I do here, give...
View ArticleModify the Width of the New WordPress Twenty Twelve Theme
We just recently switched over to the new Twenty Twelve theme on VoodooPress, and it’s quite a nice theme! But one thing I saw immediately, it’s too narrow! I have been on a kick lately of trying to...
View ArticleHow to Replace $args in twentytwelve_custom_header_setup Using custom-header?
I’ve been Googlin my butt off… now that I’ve made the Twenty Twelve theme 1100px wide, I’d love to adjust the width of the header image. I’m just not sure how to override the args of the parent theme...
View ArticleVoodooPress Facelift Begins
I’ve been a bit torn lately. When VoodooPress launched, WordPress was using the Twenty Ten theme. We made it the goal to always be using the newest WordPress theme. When WordPress launched with Twenty...
View ArticleGoogle Fonts, Child Themes, and @import
I’ve been trying to work through some issues after getting a comment on one of my fonts articles. It seems some people have been experiencing some problems getting Google Fonts to work on their child...
View ArticleI Want True Full Width! A Wide Responsive Theme!
So here’s something that I think is totally lacking in WordPress theme that are available. Quality, WIDE themes! Apparently full-width template doesn’t mean to others what it does to me. I’ve been...
View ArticleDevelopment Tip: How to Know What Template is Being Used
I’ve been working on an overhaul of my personal blog for a while now. My old theme was pretty bloated, and way more than I needed since I offloaded everything away. The site used to have everything on...
View ArticleRemove the Home Link From TwentyEleven’s Page Fallback Menu
Here’s a quick request. Hopefully by now most of us know how to use WordPress custom menu creator. It works great, and alloows for any type of menu to be created. But let’s say you are using...
View ArticleDon’t Forget TwentyEleven’s Responsive Structure When Customizing
I took a look at VoodooPress today on my phone, and you know what? It looked downright butt nasty! Just a few things were out of place, but it was bad. Twentyeleven has a responsive structure built...
View ArticleAdditional Colour Schemes for Your TwentyEleven Child Theme
I’ve wanted to add an additional colour scheme to my child theme here on VoodooPress since the twentyeleven theme first came out in it’s very early stages. I had pecked around at it from the start, but...
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