In GenesisWP Slack, a user wanted to know how the logo (linking to site URL) can be centered above the navigation in Kickstart Pro. In this tutorial, we shall set up a theme logo and customize the CSS in Kickstart Pro (v1.3.6 at the time of writing this). Step 1 Add the following in Kickstart […]
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Centered image logo with right widget area in Genesis
In Genesis Facebook group a user asked: is there a way to use a centered image logo in the header with a right header widget widget and still have the logo centered on the page? One way this can be done is by setting the title area to not float left followed by setting auto […]
How to set Taxonomy Title and Description to appear only on the first page in Genesis
In GenesisWP Facebook group a user asked: I have been googling for a couple of days and checked the forums, but no help that I could find. I have a question. Is it possible to add a shortcode to make the Archive Intro Text appear only on the first page of the category archive? Title […]
How to allow oEmbed parsing in MemberPress excerpts
MemberPress is my plugin of choice for memberships and is what I use on this site. In your MemberPress settings, if you have set an excerpt to appear for unauthorized visitors, YouTube video URLs and links to tweets will appear as is and will not get parsed by WordPress’ oEmbed unless the following is added: […]
Using pre_get_posts to set the type of posts appearing on a Tag archive in WordPress
Want to show 2 entries of a journal CPT on economics tag archive page? Add the following in child theme’s functions.php: add_action( ‘pre_get_posts’, ‘sk_change_tag_term_archive_query’ ); /** * Set only Journal CPT entries (two of them) to appear on Economics Tag Archive * * @param object $query data. */ function sk_change_tag_term_archive_query( $query ) { if ( […]
How to order entries by title on Portfolio CPT archive in WordPress
In the members-only forum, a user asked: I use Genesis Portfolio Pro on this site: http://weinschardt.de/portfolio I have tried different Plugins to sort the Portfolio but nothing works. How can I get the Portfolio to sort alphabetically? The default ordering of entries for any post type in WordPress is by published date in descending order. […]
How to set up SVG logo in Genesis
Looking to use a crisp vector svg file as your site’s logo instead of the standard png? There are two ways in which SVG logos can be set up in your Genesis powered WordPress website: As a background As an inline image Prerequisite For either method, first, install and activate SVG Support plugin. Then go […]
Adding a NEW label for Posts published in the last x number of days in Genesis
In Genesis Slack chat, a user asked: I am trying to use the Custom Featured Post plugin to add a NEW label before the title. Has anyone tried this before? I am thinking of just accessing the March 11, 2017 and checking if it is > 90 or >180 days or something. In this tutorial, […]
Genesis Loop Actions
When customizing Genesis, it is essential to have an understanding of what the default loop is made up of. This will help you in easily move things around with just a few lines of code. Here’s the code from genesis/lib/structure/post.php I used to have a print-out of, next to my computer when I was a […]
Using Flexbox for displaying widgets in columns
A common question I see being asked is, “How do I display widgets placed in a widget area in columns?” In this tutorial, I provide basic Flexbox CSS code for arranging three child elements of a container side by side in columns. Screencast: Given the HTML structure of we begin by declaring display property of […]
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