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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.
Problem: PayPlans Joomla Extension Subscription page heading reads: “Select to subscribe.” But the client wants it to read “Select to Join.” Solution: How to use the Joomla 2.5 Language Overrides Tool – In Motion Hosting Admin dashboard > (hover over) Extensions > Language Manager > Overrides > New > Search (with Value radio button selected)…
Problem: Ximenia theme only has 6 different built-in sections for Showcase background images (blue, green, grey, orange, red, yellow). But what if you have 20 pages, and you want a separate background image in each Showcase section? How do you get 20 separate background images when there are only 6 Ximenia Showcase Background options? Answer:…
Over the past few years I’ve used the following WordPress Frameworks: PageLines Framework 2.x Drag-and-drop layout via the back-end. This version is no longer the star-child for PageLines, and they’ve moved on to DMS (below). PageLines DMS 2 This is the new kid on the PageLines block. 100% Responsive drag and drop system for WordPress. All…
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Background: Annual Conference has wrapped up. Allow attendees to download this year’s presentations (in PDF format) from Conference’s membership site. Approach: Create unique User account so only this year’s attendees can access PDFs (both members and non-members). A special Membership Plan also needs to be created (otherwise visitors won’t be able to log in and access…
Upgraded a Joomla 2.5 Component and suddenly both my Admin and Frontend were a blank screen. Ugh! Time to debug: root > configuration.php > public $error_reporting = ‘default’; Change the word default to maximum. FTP: set permissions of configuration.php on server to 777; upload configuration.php from local to server. View all the pretty error messages. Change…