How to remove sidebar on 1 page, and keep it on the others? This was a question asked in the forums the other day and upon answering it I thought to myself what interesting fodder for another post! I supplied the original poster with 2 methods on how to achieve the result but in this post I'll concentrate on the 2nd option. In WordPress, a Page is used to display information other than regular posts... continue reading
In a previous post I showed you how to apply a specific style sheet to particular pages or categories. (See Create Pages With a Different Style Sheet) In this post I'll show you how to style an individual post such as I have done with this one. Why do that? For several reasons. Perhaps you have some type of announcement to make or maybe you just want to draw attention to a particular post. In WordPress... continue reading
After helping out in the WordPress Support Forum for about a year now one thing has become painfully clear and that is the refusal of many people to use the damn search function. Many of the questions asked are the same ones over and over and have been answered as many times. What is so hard about it? I don't understand. Although I like the new look of the forum I think more importance (read emphasis)... continue reading
In this post I'll show you how to create a WordPress Page which uses its very own style sheet thereby giving it a unique look. For this example, the Page I'm going to use will have the ID 1130. Look in header.php for the call to your current style sheet. It should look like, <link rel="stylesheet" href="<?php bloginfo('stylesheet_url'); ?>" type="text/css" media="screen" /> We need to add... continue reading
Now that WordPress 2.5 is out I can't stress enough the importance of backuping up your database prior to making the jump. The new version is almost a complete rewrite and will make many changes to your database, some of which you may or may not like. If you decide for some reason that you don't like 2.5 and want to revert back to 2.3.3 you will be in for a rude awakening. Backing up your database... continue reading
