How to Create Custom WordPress Template Posts, Pages, Headers, Footers and Sidebars

How to create new Wordpress templates for your theme including posts, pages, headers, footers and sidebars. To change the WordPress home page edit the index.php in the main theme if using a child theme, just copy and then edit the file in…
Making Full Width Headers and Footers in WordPress TwentyTwelve Theme

How to create a full width header and footer in WordPress’s responsive Twenty Twelve theme. Example Site. Create a Child Theme First up you should really create and work from a Child Theme Make Header and Footer Copies to Child…
Find and replace text across a whole WordPress web site using phpMyAdmin

You can do a find and replace for text or html code on a post or page across a whole WordPress site by using the mysql database that the site stores all its data in. First up you need to…
Responsively Removing Width and Height Attributes on Images and wp-caption on WordPress

If you are looking to go responsive for images on your site and want a theme that responds to various devices such as tablets and mobiles there are a couple of issues to sort out with existing hard coded images that…
Making RSS Feed Links no-follow in WordPress Sidebar

If you use the RSS widget in WordPress to bring in a Feed with multiple external links that go to external content and that update in the sidebar. You may notice that all these links have the attribute set to…
How to change the header size in TwentyEleven and TwentyTen

To change the header size in width or height or both of the TwentyEleven or TwentyTen theme in WordPress you need to add a snippet of code to the ‘functions.php’ file in your parent theme or child theme – the preference is to make…
Adding a Footer Menu to Twenty Eleven Theme WordPress

To add a menu to the footer of the WordPress Twenty Eleven, Twenty Ten or other themes, you need to register an additional menu, create it, position it and style it. This is best done in a child theme as when…
Extend the TwentyEleven Theme Menu Navigation to Full Width

How to get the WordPress TwentyEleven Theme Main Menu Navigation to go full width screen like the page below. Both the CSS and ‘header.php’ files need to be edited, the issue is that the theme is fluid and the ‘nav’…
Swapping WordPress SEO Plugins from Platinum SEO to Yoast SEO

Changing WordPress SEO OK the time has come to change my WordPress SEO plugin , I want to change over to use the Yoast SEO Plugin. I have been using Platinum SEO up until now, but I can’t help noticing…
Delete Author and Date Information under WordPress Posts for the Twenty Ten Theme
Delete author and date credits for posts in the TwentyTen WordPress theme – for rolling posts edit loop.php and for single page posts edit loop-single.php Comment out or (delete) twentyten_posted_on as below on the second line. <div class=”entry-meta”> <!– <?php…