by AMS | Jan 3, 2014 | CSS, Web Design, WordPress, WWW & the Internet in general
SitePoint (www.sitepoint.com) is one of the great sources of information on WordPress and other web design topics. They posted an article on the best current design frameworks (www.sitepoint.com/best-web-designing-frameworks-2014/), and listed these frameworks:...
by AMS | Nov 6, 2013 | CSS, Tutorials, Web Design, WordPress
Almost every theme I’ve worked with has auto-hyphenation turned on as the default setting, which might be OK if it worked better… but it doesn’t. I often see goofy hyphenations with 2-letter syllables split off the rest of a word. So I usually go in there...
by AMS | Jun 29, 2013 | Tutorials, Web Design, WordPress
If you have lots (like hundreds) of images or other files in your WP Media Library, you can change the number of items shown per page view. There are plugins that can help, but a simple hack is to change the “media_per_page” variable. I learned this trick...
by AMS | May 23, 2013 | Tutorials, Web Design, WordPress
Congratulations — you have a WordPress-built website! Now what? The WP “codex” is the massive online documentation for all things WordPress, hosted at www.wordpress.org, so if you have any Qs about how to do something, go to codex.wordpress.org and search...
by AMS | May 22, 2013 | CSS, Web Design, WordPress
A WordPress theme is what gives a website its design elements: layout, colors, menus, etc. There are literally thousands of WordPress themes available, so choosing the one just right for you can be a challenge. The information below will help you understand your...
by AMS | May 21, 2013 | Web Design, WordPress
CMS vs. Custom-Built Websites: Content Management Systems, CMS, are database-driven software tools for creating and maintaining websites. Most (though not all, by any means) CMS-driven websites use a SQL database and are coded using PHP, along with HTML and CSS....