Posted January 18th, 2007 by Mike Cherim
Sometimes your content will be a list of items. The three list types are pre-styled with this theme so all you have to do is choose which list best meets your needs, then add the mark-up. The three list types available are the unordered list, the ordered list, and the definition list. Two of these, the unordered and ordered list types, can be implement with the quick tags buttons located above the “Write Post” textarea. If you need more help with this, please visit the WordPress Codex to review the documentation.
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Posted January 18th, 2007 by Mike Cherim
There are hundreds of plugins available for WordPress as can be found in the Extend WordPress section of their site. Some are quality plugins, others are not. Some will likely be able to be implemented with ease using this theme, while others will not. Below are a couple I use on this blog that are worth noting as I know they work well with this theme:
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Posted January 17th, 2007 by Mike Cherim
Some users, using WordPress as a website instead of just a blog, may want a static home page. If this describe your needs, I made it a little easier. I have include a file called “home” in the file set. This page does not have an extension, but it does have the needed structure. All you have to do is rename the file “home.php” adding the “.php” extension, and you will have a static home page.
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Posted January 13th, 2007 by Mike Cherim
A blockquote is used to indentify and mark-up a quoted block of text. Making a proper blockquote is easy. Just do it like this, being sure to actually write in the paragraph tags (<p></p>), as shown:
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Posted January 13th, 2007 by Mike Cherim
If you want to publish some code or scripting with this you have to use a pre-box. The “pre” stands for preserve as it preserves spacing so your code can be staggered for easier viewing.
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Posted January 13th, 2007 by Mike Cherim
If you blog you will probably want to post images. Using this theme’s styles I will explain how this is best accomplished to that you will retain validity. There are three ways to position images when posting: Floated left, floated right, and center aligned. Images can be posted in in the body of the post or in the excerpt. To post images in the excerpt, you must use the “Optional Excerpt” textarea — found on your “Write Post” page below the image uploader.
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