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Diggin’ up old stuff

Oh hey, just for fun times here’s some old stuff I’ve created in years past… Here’s a choose you own adventure game built in Flash. The topic was relevant around…

WordPress nuggets to develop your theme

Here are some classic nuggets I use all the time when developing and enhancing WordPress themes. From Digging Into WordPress: https://digwp.com Dynamic Copyright in your WordPress Footer

<p>&copy; <?php echo date("Y"); echo " "; echo bloginfo('name'); ?></p>

1	<p>© <?php echo date("Y"); echo " "; echo bloginfo('name'); ?></p>

Adding…

jQuery, WordPress and using the $ instead of jQuery

I’m constantly searching for this code snippet, so why not supply it myself:

(function($) {
  
  // $ Works! You can test it with next line if you like
  // console.log($);
  
})( jQuery );

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(function($) {

// $ Works! You can test it with next line if you like

// console.log($);

})( jQuery );

Source of this code when I search always seems to be: https://digwp.com/2011/09/using-instead-of-jquery-in-wordpress/ That link also contains…

How to add Menu Location to WordPress Appearance – Menus

The below instructions have been copied from: http://www.lanexa.net/2013/03/adding-custom-menu-locations-in-wordpress-themes/ Step 1: First, we need to register your new menus. In this example, we’ll create the menus Header Navigation and Expanded Footer….

Changing the blog layout to clean, flat two column grid

My blog layout is shocking! Look at it. LOOK AT IT! I need to make this wordpress blog two columns, clean and appealing to the eye. It needs to be…

Web design links June 2015

http://creativeoverflow.net/10-design-resources-you-could-never-think-were-free/ http://creativeoverflow.net/1001-free-downloads-your-source-of-exclusive-free-resources http://creativeoverflow.net/4-tips-on-how-to-build-simple-stunning-websites/