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Genesis Tutorials

Add and Style Post Formats in Your Genesis Child Theme

This tutorial will show you how to add and style post formats in your Genesis child theme. So what are post formats? A Post Format is a piece of meta information that can be used by a theme to customize its presentation of a post. WordPress Codex But really, adding post formats to your WordPress…
WordPress Tutorials

Add Dashicons to Show File Type for Download Links

You may have different kinds of files or file types for your website visitors to download, such as Microsoft Word or Excel documents, or Google Docs or Sheets, PDFs or e-books, or even audio or video files. This WordPress tutorial shows how you can use dashicons to provide your visitors with a visual indication of the file type of the download…
Genesis Tutorials

How to Add Arrow Indicators to Genesis Navigation Menus

You can add arrow indicators to your navigation menu drop downs in your Genesis theme with just a little bit of CSS. This will help your website visitors to see at a glance which menu items have more items hidden below them. This tutorial works for all Genesis themes. If your theme already uses icons,…
WordPress Tutorials

Add Dashicons to Your WordPress Post

You can add a font icon and a border to your WordPress website pages or posts or widgets. This tutorial shows you how use dashicons in a border on your posts. Many themes now have dashicons enqueued in the theme functions.php, but if yours doesn’t, you can read more about how to add dashicons to…
Genesis Tutorials

Use WordPress Dashicons to Add Font Icons to Your Genesis Theme

Have you seen the new WordPress Twenty Fourteen theme with the little font icons in the post or entry meta? You know, the ones next to the post date, and post author and tags? You can add these using icon fonts. There are many different icon fonts and resources for them and tutorials to use…