Jan
17
2012
Increase Max Upload File Size in WordPress
Sometimes, you need to upload a large file to your site, and the default 8mb limit in WordPress isn’t enough. I attempted to change my limit directly on my...
7 comments
Jan
11
2012
Shortcode to Encode Email in WordPress Posts
A while back I wrote a short tutorial entitled “A Clever and Safe Way to Display your Email Address” which explained how you could use CSS to safely display...
1 comment
Dec
28
2011
Log in to WordPress using an Email Address
I needed to figure out how to allow a user to use either their username or email address to log into WordPress. It took a bit of rooting around...
11 comments
Nov
20
2011
HTML5 Placeholder jQuery Fix
I was working with placeholder text for the input fields on a recent project and I needed to make sure that the text would appear in all browsers. I...
8 comments
Oct
24
2011
A Better Voting System for WordPress
I published a tutorial quite a while back called Simple Voting for WordPress with PHP and jQuery. It was not without its problems, and recently I needed to improve...
20 comments
Sep
30
2011
An Even Better Author List in WordPress
I already wrote about this a while back in “How to Display an Author List with Avatars in WordPress” but I recently realized that it needed updating. There’s a...
26 comments
Sep
21
2011
Adding an Inset Shadow to an Image Using CSS3
Yesterday PressWork launched a new theme in conjunction with Empire Avenue. The original design had a really nice shadow effect on the images and I wanted to make sure...
15 comments
Sep
13
2011
Create a Black & White Thumbnail in WordPress
A while back I worked on a site that required a hover effect where a black and white image faded into a color image. I wrote a tutorial called...
38 comments
Sep
07
2011
A Simple Fade with CSS3
There was a time when the only way to fade an element or image was by using JavaScript/jQuery (see Creating a Mouseover Fade Effect with jQuery). With CSS3, you...
13 comments
Aug
24
2011
Convert Hex Color to RGB using PHP
Converting certain values back and forth is often necessary when developing functions to help your website work the way you want it to. I needed a function that would...
7 comments
