Category: Wordpress

  • 2024 Theme

    Excuses regarding my incomplete testing – heck, there’s only one of me.

  • Seasonal banner image in WordPress

    I wanted to include one of my photos on the home page of my WordPress website, and I wanted it to be a date-appropriate header image chosen at random, without any further effort on my part. Here’s how I modified my theme to achieve that. Possible solutions Previously, I had used Customize – Header image […]

  • Using thumbnails for post navigation in a custom WordPress theme

    Pictures, not words The WordPress theme I developed presents posts in a grid, either on the home page or to list the posts in a category or with a tag. Each post is represented by a thumbnail of the featured image, so the presentation of a number of post choices is graphical rather than textual. […]

  • New Blog Theme

    I’ve been working on the functional parts for a new theme and this is the result. I have not yet settled on the colours I will be using as backgrounds; I was going to get the mechanics working and then look at design changes, but I must say I’m beginning to like the current colours. […]