Over the past month or so I have been redeveloping the website for a small Spanish school in the city of Antigua, Guatemala – Antigua Plaza. I’ve known Ana the owner since the first time I visited Antigua four years ago, and while my wife and I were back in town Ana expressed her interest in […]
Centering a full screen background image with CSS
Something I’ve found myself doing a lot of lately is creating websites where I want a single image as the entire page background. All of the page content sits on top, and the image never moves, no matter how much content scrolls down the page. I need it to be responsive and always stay centered, […]
Using the AUSteve-Gallery-preview plugin
To create a new Media Category for a project Go to Media -> Media Categories Use whatever name you like Set a slug that makes sense, lower case letters and hyphens only Add it to a parent category if applicable To upload images for a project Go to Media -> Library -> Add New Select your […]
Displaying images using the AUSteve-Image-Gallery plugin
The austeve-image-gallery plugin is a custom made WordPress plugin I use on all of my portfolio type websites. I have taken special care in ensuring that the plugin is simple to use, but flexible enough to be used on any number of sites. Prerequisite: The ‘Enhanced Media Library‘ plugin by wpUXsolutions is a prerequisite, in […]
Coming soon – Domain registration!
I’m excited to announce that pretty soon I will be set up as a domain name reseller! This will ease the process for setting up brand new clients, as they will be able to purchase their domain through me, and I will then be able to easily configure DNS settings to point to their new […]
Using ZURB’s Foundation 5 in a Node.js project
Scouring the Internets for hours on end, I found it incredibly difficult to find a solid example of somebody using ZURB’s fabulous Foundation 5 in a Node.js project. Could it even be done? Do I really have to install ruby? What’s going on? What is Grunt anyway? Of everything I found that looked semi-helpful, I […]