Getting Text in your WordPress Search Box

Posted on December 10, 2008  |  Category: Tutorials

Have you ever wondered how some sites have text in their search box? This one is pretty easy. All you need to do is modify the searchform.php file, which can be found in your theme’s directory. Let’s use the default theme as an example to make it easier for everyone to see what to do.

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8 Free Social Bookmarking Icons

Posted on December 3, 2008  |  Category: Downloads
8 Free Social Bookmarking Icons

I was creating some icons for my site so I thought I would also offer them to anyone who wants to include some social bookmarking links on their own sites. These icons are pretty basic but they suit me just fine.

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How to Create a Vinyl Record in Adobe Illustrator CS3

Posted on December 1, 2008  |  Category: Tutorials
How to Create a Vinyl Record in Adobe Illustrator CS3

A couple days ago I posted a collection of 6 vinyl records vectors and I thought it would be a good idea to actually show everyone how I created them. I decided to simplify it a little bit and show a different and easier way to create the records so that even beginners can follow along. This tutorial is a bit more elaborate then my others so please let me know if you have any questions.

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Using Photoshop Filters in Illustrator

Posted on December 1, 2008  |  Category: Tutorials
Using Photoshop Filters in Illustrator

Sometimes when you’re working in Adobe Illustrator, you want to take advantage of all those great filters that are easily accessible in Photoshop. The only problem is, though they are available under the Filter menu in Illustrator, they are always grayed out.

What gives?

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How to Create a Custom Style for Admin Comments in WordPress

Posted on November 30, 2008  |  Category: Tutorials

I noticed how on some WordPress blogs authors’ comments are styled differently from other people’s comments. I think this really makes it easier when users are scanning through your comments, looking for an actual moderator/author/admin’s response. Making your WordPress install style your author comments differently is quite a simple little coding modification where you only need to change a small piece of code in one file and add a style class to your CSS stylesheet.

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