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Before You Customize Any Part of Your WordPress

ElleDoesIt — Sun, 30 Jan 2011 06:05:33 +0000

Making changes to any of your WordPress files? Even a tiny change calls for certain steps to be taken beforehand. Make sure you keep your WordPress installation safe and secure with these tips.

WordPress Tip: Increase The Excerpt Textarea Size This WordPress tip will show how to adjust the size...
WordPress: Plugins Page Color Change This WordPress hack will show you how to easily change...

WordPress: Plugins Page Color Change

ElleDoesIt — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:35:38 +0000

This WordPress hack will show you how to easily change the colors on the plugins page of your WordPress installation. This tip is for version 2.8 and up.

Before You Customize Any Part of Your WordPress Making changes to any of your WordPress files? Even a...
WordPress Tip: Increase The Excerpt Textarea Size This WordPress tip will show how to adjust the size...

Remember Credit for Stock.xchng Images

ElleDoesIt — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:03:32 +0000

Standard restrictions apply and Stock.xchng user must be notified and credited when using the photo for any public work. But how do you remember?

Printed Wall Art, Fast! – Free Template Download Art doesn't have to be overly large and complex. In...
Before You Customize Any Part of Your WordPress Making changes to any of your WordPress files? Even a...

WordPress Tip: Increase The Excerpt Textarea Size

ElleDoesIt — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:48:13 +0000

This WordPress tip will show how to adjust the size of the post editor's excerpt textarea size. With some quick and simple code, you can enlarge the textarea to a comfortable size without having to edit core WordPress files or using a plugin.

WordPress Tip: Add a Divider After All But Last Post This WordPress tip will show you how to include a...
WordPress Tip: Automatic and Dynamic Copyright Code You'll never have to manually update your copyright information again....

HTML-Kit Plugin: Go To Top of Document

ElleDoesIt — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:49:38 +0000

This HTML-Kit plugin will add a button to jump you to the top of the document. With a single click, the cursor moves from it's current position to the very top, character 0, line 1. This plugin was created for use in HTML-Kit 292 (not "Tools").

HTML-Kit Plugin: Add a CSS Border This HTML-Kit plugin will add the code for a colorful...
Wordpress.com Sitemap – Instructions Requests for a Sitemap or Table of Contents for Wordpress.com...

HTML-Kit Plugin: Add a CSS Border

ElleDoesIt — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:23:00 +0000

This HTML-Kit plugin will add the code for a colorful border to your CSS code. This is useful in testing to show a border, for example, around a div with a certain class or ID, around all p tags, or more. This plugin was created for use in HTML-Kit 292 (not "Tools").

HTML-Kit Plugin: Go To Top of Document This HTML-Kit plugin will add a button to jump you...
WordPress Tip: Add a Divider After All But Last Post This WordPress tip will show you how to include a...

WordPress Tip: Add a Divider After All But Last Post

ElleDoesIt — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:56:23 +0000

This WordPress tip will show you how to include a divider in between all your posts but omit the divider after the last post. This method is best for pages that list more than one post or post summary per page. Examples include the index page, search results page, and archives page.

WordPress Tip: Increase The Excerpt Textarea Size This WordPress tip will show how to adjust the size...
WordPress Tip: Automatic and Dynamic Copyright Code You'll never have to manually update your copyright information again....

Printed Wall Art, Fast! – Free Template Download

ElleDoesIt — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:39:28 +0000

Art doesn't have to be overly large and complex. In fact, if you can imagine it, you can create it as art. I needed two pieces of artwork - cheaply and quickly! - to replace two self-portraits my kids didn't believe represented them well anymore (they felt their own images were too childish!). Not wanting to spend oodles of money and lots of time shopping, I decided to use this as an opportunity to drive home a message I repeat often: Stay Focused.

Your Own Fancy Artwork – Free! I'm an artist, but not an artsy artist. What's the...
Three FREE Halloween Costume Ideas Here are three easy and unique Halloween ideas for all...

Firefox for Kids, Teens Included

ElleDoesIt — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 18:07:50 +0000

After doing some exhaustive research over a period of time, I could not find an acceptable browser package for Firefox featuring safe and restrictive browsing for kids. Necessity being the mother of invention, I pulled together some extensions and a program to meet my needs. Check out this easy-to-follow guide.

File Manager for Firefox Seems there would already be one already created, but I’m...
Google Calendar “Today” Highlight in Firefox As nice as Google Calendar is, it could stand a...

Seriously Cheap and Easy Headboard Decorations, Pt. 4

ElleDoesIt — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 03:40:27 +0000

Short on headboard ideas? This Seriously Cheap series shows some easy decoration ideas to add a bit of pizazz to that space above the head of your bed. Each of these ideas can be used as the headboard alone, or as an added touch to the wall area at the head of the bed. "DIY Homemade Tiles."

Seriously Cheap and Easy Headboard Decorations, Pt. 3 Short on headboard ideas? This Seriously Cheap series shows some...
Seriously Cheap and Easy Headboard Decorations, Pt. 2 Short on headboard ideas? This Seriously Cheap series shows some...