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Title hero section in Genesis with rotating background images using Featured Galleries and Backstretch

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I have written a few tutorials on sending the Soliloquy slider images on to Backstretch for rotating the background images of sections. Yesterday I found out that it is better and easier to use Featured Galleries instead of Soliloquy for the same. We can set singular pages of various post types to have their own […]

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! Iā€™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 […]

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 […]

Nav menu item icons and sticky menu on scroll in Genesis

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This tutorial provides the steps to add icons above navigation menu’s labels and to set up any menu of your choice to appear (fade into view) fixed/sticky at the top of the screen when scrolling down in Genesis. When scrolled all the way to the top, the sticky menu will fade out. The sticky menu […]

How to overlay Title, Post Info and Excerpt on Featured Image in a Genesis Featured Posts Grid

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Updated on July 27, 2020 This tutorial provides the steps to customize the output of Genesis Featured Posts using the Custom Genesis Featured Posts Widget plugin and add the CSS to display entries in a 3-column grid. The title, post info and excerpt (content limit, to be specific) are set to be overlayed on top […]

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