Monthly Archives: March 2013

CSS Text-Transform

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Joseph

I’ve finally encountered a situation where the CSS text-transform property is of some value. The footer on this blog contains a link back to the main blog page, and the text in that link is displayed in the Caesar Dressing … Continue reading →

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List Of Fonts On This Blog

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Joseph

Blog title (header) – Grecian Empire Regular (transparent PNG file, distressed a little with Photoshop) Tagline – Georgia, Bitstream Charter, Serif Navbar – Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, Nimbus Sans L, sans-serif Entry Titles – Berylium Bold by Larabie Fonts (@font-face kit generated … Continue reading →

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Change Output of Blog Copyright Plugin For WordPress

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Joseph

Some WordPress themes don’t seem to output to a copyright div, so users need a plugin to do so. Blog Copyright by Blog Traffic Exchange does the trick, but it’s not without its shortcomings. The main problem is that Blog … Continue reading →

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The Importance Of Creating A WordPress Child Theme

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Joseph

After installing WordPress and activating a theme you’re happy with, it’s a good idea to set up a child theme. This allows you to customize the styles for the theme you’ve chosen – and more importantly, to keep these styles … Continue reading →

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Changing WordPress Theme And Adding Styles

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Joseph

After WordPress was installed, I wanted to use the same theme and styles here as on my ancient Greek blog. Here’s how it was done… Just to recap, after WordPress was installed, the initial default theme was Twenty Twelve: Since … Continue reading →

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GoDaddy Automated WordPress Installation

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Joseph

A curious problem happened to me recently when using GoDaddy’s automated WordPress installer for this blog. I tried to install WordPress into the default /wordpress/ folder, but the automated system wouldn’t let me. The automated system “remembered” that I had … Continue reading →

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How To Manually Install WordPress On GoDaddy

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Joseph

There is an automatic installation process for WordPress on GoDaddy, but often it is necessary to manually install WordPress (last year, I tried using it to install WordPress on 4 different sites hosted by GoDaddy, and their automatic system failed … Continue reading →

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