A very powerful community plugin for WordPress “BuddyPress” allows several ways to customize the appearance and size of user avatars. In this article, we’ll show you how to change BuddyPress Avatar Sizes. Default Avatar Sizes in BuddyPress Before doing anything, you must know default values for customizing the avatar size. BuddyPress comes with two …
If you are developing WordPress themes, you already know about add_image_size() to crop your images. This is a best way to crop images in WordPress. But what you will do, if you have thousands of images or posts and want to change a different theme now. Obviously, new theme will come with different image sizes …
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We all know that, WordPress is created in PHP programming language. It means, we can use custom PHP in WordPress. Here, we’ll share PHP’s define() function in terms of WordPress. Here, you’ll also see some constants, you never saw or used in WordPress. Let’s start from the constants, we already know. Then, we’ll go further. …
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There are so many methods to serve specific data to certain web browsers. For example, we can use conditional comments for like below: [code type=”html”] anything [/code] We can also use JavaScript browser detect function. See here. Modernizr is also here for us for patching the stuff that are not supported to certain browsers. …
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In this article, we’re sharing a best and easy to use approach for limiting the number of words of WordPress content / excerpt. Your situation might be different, but this solution will work in most cases. function limit_words($string, $word_limit) { $words = explode(” “,$string); return implode(” “,array_splice($words,0,$word_limit)); } $myContent = get_the_content(); echo limit_words($myContent, 9); …
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If you’re using WP e-Commerce plugin, you might find it tricky to get a category slug by that category ID. Here I’ll show you how you can get a category slug by category ID. For this purpose, we’ll use WordPress function get_term(). This function is used to all term data from database or apply …
I’m a member on wordpress.org forum. Where some of my fellow members asked a question. The question was how to hover between two featured images in WordPress by using Multiple Post Thumbnails Plugin. As I was busy in client’s projects, so I wasn’t able to put the way how they can do this. Remember that, …
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There are many ways to integrate responsive and clean javascript slideshow to your WordPress website. You can use custom jQuery plugins, but this isn’t the case if you don’t know how to code. So this tutorial is for WordPress beginners and by following this tutorial, you’ll be able to integrate responsive portfolio slideshow in WordPress. …
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If you are running a blog in WordPress, it is possible someone is getting your feed for their websites. But there is a point, you might think that such kind of bullsh*t is degrading your website. And now you can’t stop anyone for doing this. You will stop one and other one will start doing …
Read moreWordPress Tip: How to Limit RSS Feeds to a Specific Number of Words
You’ve been developing WordPress themes for a few years or even months for your client, you may think that a lot of common functionality that you need for every WordPress theme can be packaged into a starter WordPress theme or kit. This helps get the development process of WordPress themes quickly. So why not we …
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