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A site index for WordPress

June 19th, 2006 andrea 1 comment

Building an index for a WordPress site is not difficult, using a page template. In this post we’ll see how to build a category index, also useful as a general site index. Read more…

Categories: Tutorials

Multiblog sites with WordPress

March 30th, 2006 andrea 26 comments

[Updated August 25, 2009]

Do you wish to build a family site with a number of different blogs, one for each family member? Or maybe a multilingual blog, where a visitor can select the English or the French or the Italian version?

If your answer is yes, keep on reading this post. Read more…

Categories: Tutorials

WordPress sidebar howto

December 27th, 2005 andrea 7 comments

In this post we’ll modify the appearance of the standard WordPress sidebar using CSS rules. In six easy steps, we’ll transform a Kubrick sidebar (see screen 1) into an “Almost Spring” sidebar (see screen 7); Kubrick is the standard WordPress theme, while “Almost Spring” is a WordPress theme designed by Becca Wei. For your convenience, the modified files are available in the Download page.

The method shown can be applied to design different sidebar styles, Read more…

Categories: Tutorials

WordPress navigation bar howto

August 12th, 2005 andrea 28 comments

[Update - May 21, 2007: If you wish to put a menu bar with dynamic highlighting in your WordPress site, now you can also try my Menubar plugin (you can find it in the WordPress Plugin Directory).

In this post I’ll try to explain how to add a horizontal top navigation bar to a WordPress Kubrick Read more…

Categories: Tutorials