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February 2, 2011

Using the native WordPress tinyMCE WYSIWYG editor with your custom post meta textareas

With WordPress 3.0, the creators really gave the blogging platform another dimension for those of us wanting to make the most of it as a fullly functioning CMS. One key addition was the introduction of custom post types, used in conjunction with the custom post meta features the two become a very powerful tool for [...]

February 13, 2010

WordPress Theme : Swooshy Blog

This wordpress theme offers a simple, snappy and colorful skin for your new or established blog. I’m not sure where the name comes from it just seemed to fit at the time and so became Swooshy Blog. The design is based around swooping lines and curves. The homepage features an enlarged header that shows the [...]

December 5, 2009

Smoother @font-face embedding in IE 7 & 8

You could say I’ve become somewhat obsessed with @font-face embedding over the past few months. I’ve most certainly fell head over heels for the @font-face generator from fontsquirrel.com (see the recap below). One thing however that has always bothered me is IE7 and IE8′s rendering of embedded fonts, so today with IE tester at hand [...]

December 4, 2009

Contact form 7 – WordPress plugin, returning the validation message above the form

This is a very quick tip when using the wonderful contact form 7 plugin for wordpress. Whilst working on another web site recently I noticed that after installing the plugin and testing the form the success or warning message was appearing below the form on submit. This wasn’t ideal on longer forms as the messages [...]

December 3, 2009

Using jQuery to fix IE6 CSS annoyances

With the usage of IE6 finally declining the majority of us can now afford to be a bit more forgiving in our cross browser testing. Despite this in some circumstances the percentage of a site’s IE6 users is still far to high to do anything other than link a separate stylesheet and spend hours writing [...]

August 23, 2009

Template: CSS3 inspired template ‘Nearly Circular’

This template displays a taster of what is to come from the CSS 3 spec, mostly the lovely rounded corners and the much troubled @font-face. There are also a few pseudo css selectors used to control some elements.