Layout, CSS, themes, etc.
WOO Shortcodes: Columns
Columns can be a powerful design and layout element. WOO Canvas has them built in. No plugin, no crazy PHP code, just a shortcode and they're yours.
Lots of WOO Themes Canvas CSS Tweaks
Here's a growing collection of WOO Themes Canvas CSS Tweaks. I'll keep adding here as I find them. Have some good ones?
Image into Sidebar
It's just an image and it's just a sidebar. The trouble is that the widgets (the content ares that populate sidebars) don't have much as far as design or layout tools. So what do I usually do?
Full-Width Header and Footer in WOO Canvas
Want that header and footer area going full-width, wall-to-wall, the full length of the browser when you stretch it? Got that covered.
Full-Width Slider in WOO Canvas
I personally love the full-width slider in Scrollider, but I wanted something like it in Canvas. I'm sure the WOO Ninjas will bring it into Canvas at some point, but until then, here's how to get a full-width slider into Canvas.
WordPress Checklist
So you're ready to set up WordPress. There a zillion options, a kajoolion plugins and even options on the plugins. Ready?
Remove Drop Down Arrows in Navigation in WOO Canvas
Don't want those drop down arrows in the main navigation of WOO Canvas?
WOO Shortcodes: Dividers
It can be a challenge in HTML (on any website) to put in some blank space. WOO Themes Shortcodes offers up some options.
Jetpack Carousel
Another built-in Jetpack feature for even more slideshow options is the Carousel. Choose this option and your simple gallery turns into a full-screen lightbox slideshow complete with left and right arrows, titles and, if you choose, EXIF data.
Tiled Galleries
Another Jetplack bonus: tiled galleries option in regular gallery. They do a nice mosaic, circles, squares and who know what they'll update next.
Favicon
I'm a total stickler for the favicon. When I see a site without it I think, "Slacker."
CSS Gradient Generator
Using CSS gradients, you can get that slick Photoshopped look without the images or even Photoshop.
Hey, I found a great theme!
"Hey, I found this fantastic theme! Can you customize it?" Of course I can. But it's analogous to going to the house contractor and saying, "Hey, I saw this gorgeous house. Can you build it?
Portrait Images into a Horizontal Slider with Photoshop
Using the uBillboard WordPress slider plugin and it automatically resizes my vertical or portrait images so that they repeat--which I don't want.
We Can Do This the Easy Way or the Hard Way
We can do the Quick and Dirty job or we can do the job right. Or is it not so straight forward?