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WordPress Tutorial: Image Captions and Text Alignment

Captions for images are tricky enough, then add text alignment (wrapping) and CSS and it’s a recipe for disaster. Using the “Image Caption” plugin for WordPress and the simple alignment tool in WordPress, I’ll walk through aligning images, their captions, and the surrounding text.

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Using you@yourdomain.com in Yahoo

You can use your Yahoo (or Gmail etc.) account to get your you@yourdomain.com email. This saves you the hassle of POP and SMTP settings, figuring out how to send email from your hotel room or a wireless Internet cafe, and gives you a solid email program and reliable service. What’s not to like? Here’s a [...]

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Embedded Video

I’m getting more and more requests to put video (and audio) up on websites. I usually get a file (or CD or DVD) from my client and convert it to a few friendly formats (video: mov, avi, mp4, mpg, etc.; audio: mp3) and then upload them and make links. However, there are some downsides to [...]

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VideoPop

Handy plugin from Impressum, VideoPop allows you to easily upload or link to videos and have them pop-up in a new window and play. Don’t forget: Needs a file (videopop.php) in the root folder

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