Stop iOS styling your input fields and buttons
So, you’re designed a lovely website only to find out Apple’s iOS decides it wants to take the design into it’s control by styling your input fields i.e. adding rounded corners and dropshadows to text...
View ArticleChange the default wordpress@ email address
By default WordPress emails, such as comment notifications, are sent from WordPress <*protected email*> Not entirely sure why WordPress doesn’t have a built-in option to change this but if you...
View ArticleRemove p tags from category description
By default WordPress adds paragraph tags to category descriptions. Stop this by adding the following to your functions.php file// Remove p tags from category description...
View ArticleAdd category description if it exists
Add the category description to your category templates, but only if it exists. This also wraps the description in div tags.<?php $category_description = category_description(); if ( ! empty(...
View ArticleAdd category, tag and time data to your WordPress post template
Adding categories, tags and the time a post was posted is all useful stuff to know. Here’s how it’s done…<?php the_tags('<div class="tags">Tags: ', ', ', '</div>'); ?>Returns: Tags:...
View ArticleType Tools launched
A while back we created two sites; charactercounter.co.uk and caseconverter.co.uk. Well, we’ve now combined these into one amazing new site called Type Tools. There are three great and very useful...
View ArticleDelete unused custom fields in WordPress
You may have once had a custom field in your post that you don’t use any more in your theme. Whilst you don’t use it in your theme, the data remains in your database. So, to clean up your database run...
View ArticleUsing Adaptive Images in WordPress
One of the main issues with creating a responsive website in WordPress is that you end up serving the same size image to all devices, regardless of monitor or device resolution. What does that mean?...
View ArticleIsotope not animating on window resize?
If you’re struggling to get your isotope elements to animate and animate on window resize then add the following to your script (.element is your isotope element, so rename...
View ArticleStop iOS styling your input fields and buttons
So, you’re designed a lovely website only to find out Apple’s iOS decides it wants to take the design into it’s control by styling your input fields i.e. adding rounded corners and dropshadows to text...
View ArticleChange the default wordpress@ email address
By default WordPress emails, such as comment notifications, are sent from WordPress <wordpress@yourdomain.com> Not entirely sure why WordPress doesn’t have a built-in option to change this but if...
View ArticleRemove p tags from category description
By default WordPress adds paragraph tags to category descriptions. Stop this by adding the following to your functions.php file// Remove p tags from category description...
View ArticleAdd category description if it exists
Add the category description to your category templates, but only if it exists. This also wraps the description in div tags.<?php $category_description = category_description(); if ( ! empty(...
View ArticleAdd category, tag and time data to your WordPress post template
Adding categories, tags and the time a post was posted is all useful stuff to know. Here’s how it’s done…<?php the_tags('<div class="tags">Tags: ', ', ', '</div>'); ?>Returns: Tags:...
View ArticleType Tools launched
A while back we created two sites; charactercounter.co.uk and caseconverter.co.uk. Well, we’ve now combined these into one amazing new site called Type Tools. There are three great and very useful...
View ArticleDelete unused custom fields in WordPress
You may have once had a custom field in your post that you don’t use any more in your theme. Whilst you don’t use it in your theme, the data remains in your database. So, to clean up your database run...
View ArticleShow browser window size when developing websites
It’s often useful to view the size of your browser window when developing websites, so you can add media queries where required. Add the following code below the opening body tag<!-- START Code to...
View ArticleHTML email signature in Apple Mail
For some reason Apple do not make this a straightforward process. After I’ve created a new signature for my client I often spend a while on Skype guiding them through the process of getting it into...
View ArticleHTML email signature in Gmail
Often when you create a HTML email signature you want it to look exactly how you created it. That may include not having any links underlined. I’m not sure whether it’s how Chrome copies the content...
View ArticleHTML email signature in Outlook
As I don’t use Windows on a daily basis, I only have Outlook 2007 but this should be similar for the latest versions of Outlook too. 1. The HTML If you’re not sure about how to create a snazzy email...
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