Sridhar Katakam

Genesis and WordPress Tutorials

How to remove titles on all Pages in Genesis

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Looking for a way to remove entry header (having the title) on all static Pages in Genesis without a plugin? Just add the following in child theme’s functions.php: add_action( ‘genesis_before_entry’, ‘custom_remove_titles’ ); /** * Remove entry header on static Pages. */ function custom_remove_titles() { // if we are not on a static Page, abort. if […]

How to replace Front Page 1 background image in Monochrome Pro with rotating images using Backstretch and Soliloquy

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In the members-only forum a user asked: Hi Sridhar! I’m hoping to implement the rotating slideshow of homepage background images via backstretch/soliloquy as you have with several of the Genesis child themes. My site is using the Monochrome Pro theme. Could you either refer me to the best existing tutorial (and note any modifications needed), […]

How to set and use an alternative image on single posts using ACF in Genesis

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In a website that I have recently set up for a client, the requirement was to display an image that’s not the featured image above the title on single Post pages in Genesis. Since the featured images were being shown in a square proportion on content archives, they weren’t suitable to be shown in a […]

How to link Tagline to Site URL in Genesis

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Want to make the site description clickable to the homepage? Here’s one way in which this can be done. add_filter( ‘genesis_markup_site-description_open’, ‘insert_html_opening_site_description_markup’, 10, 2 ); /** * Appends HTML to the opening markup for .site-description. * * @param string $open_html HTML tag being processed by the API. * @param array $args Array with markup arguments. […]

Filtering with click to Load more using Ajax Load More in Genesis

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Ajax Load More is a useful WordPress plugin for automatically loading the next page of posts upon scrolling or manually by a button click. It also supports simple filtering (not faceted). In this tutorial, I provide the steps to set up (on a static Page) a grid of posts that belong to 3 specific categories […]

How to replace Footer Widgets in Altitude Pro with Flexible Widgets

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In the comments section of How to set up Flexible Widgets in any Genesis child theme, a user asked: Sridhar – thank you. Can I use this to convert the Altitude Pro footer widget into a flexible widget area? What adjustments would I make to do that? Thanks. This tutorial provides the steps to use […]

How to set up Flexible Widgets in any Genesis child theme

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Updated on May 24, 2018 with code based from Essence Pro. Certain Genesis child themes from StudioPress like Essence Pro have the Flexible Widgets feature wherein the widgets placed in widget areas automatically get arranged in different layouts on the frontend depending on the number of widgets in the widget area. In this article, I […]

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