I have been interested learning and interested in XHTML, CSS, Wordpress, Photoshop, Illustrator and Flash for several years now, and have recently fallen in love with jQuery. I'm based in Australia, and run a small web design company called Baffle! inc. Check out my site for more details and more about me!
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Create A YouTube Section With WordPress
in Web Roundups, Working with CMS's by Harley AlexanderSo I was reading a few blogs that I read, as you do on a lazy afternoon, and I came across Ideate . I loved the theme so much, I wanted to re-create the little TV box they have that contains a YouTube video. In this tutorial, we’ll have a look at how!
Build a Newspaper Theme With WP_Query and the 960 CSS Framework
in Working with CMS's by Harley AlexanderWP_Query is a powerful tool to control what comes out of your loop. Today I’m going to teach you all how to use it to make a 3 columned newspaper theme that has all your main blog posts in the main column, and off to the side a set of posts with a certain category. We’ll be using the 960 CSS framework for the basic layout and reset of our theme, it will chop a lot of work off what’s needed!
Wordpress Sidebar Turned Apple-Flashy Using jQuery UI
in Javascript / AJAX, Working with CMS's by Harley AlexanderApple have always been Gods in terms of the way they present themselves and their products. I just love the sidebar on the Apple Startpage, and wanted to use the Accordion plugin in jQuery UI to achieve this! As if that’s not enough for me, I want to be able to show and hide it at my pleasure as well. I’m gonna show you how!
Tabbed Content using jQuery and WP_Query
in Javascript / AJAX, Working with CMS's by Harley AlexanderWordpress provides a huge array of information about your blog and it’s content. Showing lots of this information can become space consuming. A great looking solution to this is tabbed content!
In this tutorial, we’ll take the WordPress Newspaper Layout we worked on previously and extend it with tabs.
Build a Basic Newspaper style layout with Wordpress and jQuery
in HTML / CSS, Javascript / AJAX, Working with CMS's by Harley AlexanderGrid/Newspaper/Magazine templates are becoming more and more predominant in the wordpress skin and theme community. They look classy, but it can be daunting knowing where to start. In this tutorial we use the power of jQuery to create a grid layout with size-degrading headers!
