Recently updating a clients website the genericon’d 4.01 plugin update broke causing the icons to become 10x larger ruining the page and the genericons appeared on over 1000pages!!! I freaked!!! I dont want to have to fix all the pages manually! Why did the plugin creator do this? Then reading up I found out about … Read morewp-rollback plugin: so very necessary!
Cant access your server space or see your own sites? In the last month iPage killed access to all my sites for 2 weeks without being able to find that they had blocked my IP – for two whole weeks!!! I tried everything of course, restart computer, test different browsers, reset modem, check if TPG … Read moreiPage ‘tech support’ so very incompetent
Already done a little bit of work for Jody for her Pack Up Your Troubles business and she was nice enough to get me to help Tracey (the previous Mrs Secondhand owner who started the business and ran it for 12 -or 15?- years) before selling to Jody and then to help her and her … Read moreWordPress Web design for Mrs Secondhand
To add images to your carousel slider (plugin by Sayful Islam based on owl carousel) 1. login to wordpress and in your dashboard click on ‘All Carousels’ 2. Click on the carousel to be added to in this case ‘Home Page’ 3. Click on [Edit Gallery] 4. Click on Add to Gallery 5. Drag in … Read moreadding images to your carousel slider
Always keeping fresh and ‘Distinctive’, The Distinctive Dame new spring/ summer 2017 look is now in; with full screen slider utilising Ultimate Responsive Image Slider (the Fruity theme slider kept truncating the images top and bottom though this could have been due to a functions.php setting), minimal navigation, three homepage sliders again utilising Ultimate Responsive … Read moreThe Distinctive Dame re-re-re design
So this post is about sending and receiving email in your gmail from another email account; ‘an account you own’ i.e. your website email. Forwarding seems to be the correct term but many frustrating hours of research and useless trials resulted in hanging on to this term as correct and useful. You dont set up … Read moreSending and receiving email in your gmail from another account
Adding captions to images, and images to a gallery are both native wordpress things. Installed to display the native wordpress gallery is the PhotoSwipe Gallery plugin which presents the gallery in masonry style image set of different heights, same widths. To add captions to your images: 1. In your wordpress dashboard under Media click on … Read moreAdding captions to images, and images to gallery
To add images to the slider in Fruity theme, 1. Under ‘Appearance’ on your wordpress dashboard click on ‘Theme Options’ 2. On the ‘Theme Options’ panel click on ‘Slider’ 3. To open the slide upload box click on the small grey arrow (slide #1 is conveniently empty for the sake of this tutorial!) 4. Click … Read moreAdd images to Fruity slider
This was a request for the ***ADD LINK**** Distinctive Dame re-re-design project: to make the horizontal homepage slider show the centre of the image only on smaller devices; so the viewer doesnt just see a really small downsized version of the full size slider. There are flexslider components in this ‘Fruity’ theme which I chose … Read moreMake horizontal slider show only centre of the image on smaller devices
update 17th of October 2016 – The site is now back on wordpress; I utilised Fruity theme which is very fast updating with Responsive Menu plugin, Carousel Slider by Sayful Islam, very user friendly – easy to add images to and most importantly touch-swipe-able… And made this tutorial for adding images to your slider. ————————————————————————————————————— … Read moreNicole Giardossi new 2016 website