Posts tagged with: widgets

Add Post Navigation Links in the Graphene Theme for WordPress

Earlier today, somebody in the Graphene Theme support forum asked about changing the location of the “Next Post” and “Previous Post” links: I’d like to put the pointers to prev/next posts below a post as well as at the top, preferably between the post and any comments. Is that possible please and, if so, how? …read more…

Fun with Text Widgets, Part Two

In the first part of this tutorial, I showed you how to insert both pictures and code into a text widget in WordPress. This time around, we’ll see how to format those types of text widgets. Styling Text Widgets With a <div> Most WordPress themes include a number of sidebar areas, where you can include …read more…

Graphene Action Hook Widgets – an easy way to modify your blog

If you’re using the Graphene theme for WordPress, you’ve probably realized how powerful it is, and how easy it is to customize. With the introduction of version 1.5, another even more powerful function was added: action hook widget areas. First, let’s talk about what action hooks are. An action hook is simply a placeholder in …read more…

Fun With Text Widgets, Part One

One of the great things about WordPress is that you can add a text widget to any place on your blog that handles widgets. You can add just about any text or HTML you want, including bits of JavaScript and certain types of iframes. (One thing a text widget won’t handle is PHP. I don’t …read more…