Redesigning 15 Year Old Website – Inspired Amateur Productions

Music recording studio website gets a face-lift! This included new discography features that linked artists with their albums, and linked recording engineers and producers with the albums they worked on. Old Website Old specs for 2008 New Website New specs for 2022 Check out the new site: Tom Gordon’s Inspired Amateur Productions & Imirage Sound…

Launching a New or Redesigned WordPress Website? Here’s A Checklist

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…

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CSS URL Path to Background Image / or ./ or ../ or ../../

I always forget the CSS URL path to background images. Thanks TechGnome from the WordPress.org Support Forums. If the path to CSS (or any file for that matter) leads off with the / that means go to the root and begin look there. A single DOT in front of the slash means look in current dir, and…

Stop Hotlinking With HTAccess – Resources

Resources to stop Hotlinking via HTAccess Preventing hot linking of images and other file types – JavaScriptKit RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^$ RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^http://(www.)?mydomain.com/.*$ [NC] RewriteRule .(gif|jpg|js|css)$ – [F] Prevent hotlinking with a .htaccess file – MediaTemple RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^$ RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^http://(www.)example.com/.*$ [NC] RewriteRule .(gif|jpg|jpeg|bmp|zip|rar|mp3|flv|swf|xml|php|png|css|pdf)$ – [F] Smarter Way To Prevent…

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301 Redirect Htaccess Rules

How to force HTTPS using the .htaccess file – InMotion Hosting To force all web traffic to use HTTPS insert the following lines of code in the .htaccess file: RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{SERVER_PORT} 80 RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://www.example.com/$1 [R,L] Note: Be sure to replace www.example.com with your actual domain name. Setting up Permanent 301 Redirects –…