As I build WordPress websites for my clients, I share what I learn here as tutorials.
December 14, 2018
Block templates are one of my favorite new features in Gutenberg. You can specify a list of blocks that automatically appear in the content editor, customize their attributes, and lock the template.
November 15, 2018
Gutenberg is the new block-based content editor in WordPress. I’ll show you how to develop a Gutenberg-optimized WordPress theme and provide examples of client sites using Gutenberg.
November 14, 2018
Template partials are small files that hold reusable sections of code in a theme. You can build one “post summary” partial and use it everywhere – archive pages, related posts, and landing page templates.
October 30, 2018
SearchWP is a relevancy-based search plugin. You can also use it to find and display related content.
December 15, 2018
Watch the on-demand webinar Includes a 15 minute presentation on the topic below, and 45 minutes of Q&A. Watch Now What is Genesis? Genesis is a theme framework, a base…
September 7, 2018
CSS Grid is a new layout system in CSS. It allows you to take an element on the page and turn it into a “grid” of columns and rows. It’s not a replacement for Flexbox or floats, but an additional tool that works great in certain contexts.
September 5, 2018
“Can I use” is a wonderful service that shows browser support for specific CSS features globally and in specific countries. But you can also import your Google Analytics data to see the browser support for users of your website.
July 24, 2018
Improve the look and consistency of your paginated navigation links.
July 20, 2018
Display Posts Shortcode lets you query for posts without writing code. I show you how to make the results match your theme’s style.
December 14, 2018
A slow website is painful to use, less engaging to visitors, and hurts your search engine rankings. I’ll walk you through the tools I use to identify performance problems, and provide ten tips to improve your website’s performance
July 2, 2018
A quick walkthrough of how to use CSS Grid with standard CSS and SASS.
