Web Design Resources, Tutorials and Freebies – Specky Boy
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Graphic designer since before the Internet. Started with newspaper paste-up; then art director for advertising agency in Reno, NV; and now freelancer designing marketing materials, print-on-demand t-shirt art, websites, and social media graphics.
PlatformPro’s WordPress framework comes standard with flush-left navigation. We wanted the menu to be centered. We’re working with PlatformPro’s child theme, PlatformBase. WordPress version: 3.1.2 PlatformPro version: 1.3.5 PlatformBase version: 1.3.2 Add the following CSS to PlatformBase’s “base.css” file: #nav_row ul{padding-bottom:10px !important;float:none !important;text-align:center;} #primary-nav li{float:none !important;display:inline !important;} #primary-nav a{float:none !important;display:inline !important;} http://www.pagelines.com/forum/topic/5906 (must be logged…
Website design/redesign How many web pages: 3, 5, 100? Function of each page? Contact form Event Calendar Shopping Cart Image Gallery Testimonials Appointment Scheduler What type of site layout? Sidebars Footer content Header Menu Background images Custom colors Menu structure: Which Pages will be top-level on your menu, and which Pages will be sub-pages? What…
21 Stimulating Color Palette Tools For Designers by Alyssa Gregory (SitePoint.com) I’m always excited about the possibilities of a new design. At the very beginning, I never really know where it will end up, and I love that feeling. The whole process of choosing colors and creating a color palette for a site is usually…
Testing out WP-Table Reloaded v1.8 by Tobias Bäthge, which enables you to create and manage tables in your WP’s admin area. No HTML knowledge is needed. A comfortable backend allows to easily edit table data. Tables can contain any type of data and additional JavaScript libraries can be used to extend it with features like…
Editing Zen Cart “Order Email Confirmation” text This is the file that a customer receives as confirmation for their purchase: 1. (Template override) file located at: root/includes/languages/english/musicforhope/checkout_process.php 2. Original file copied from: root/includes/languages/english/checkout_process.php — Editing Zen Cart “Email Disclaimer” text at bottom of “Order Email Confirmation” email This is the lower half of the info…
Test shipping & tax with a few products first. Shipping, in particular, is one of the pain-points that must be worked out and tested before adding 300 products.