One of the questions I hear a lot in different settings is this: “Which plugin do you use on every site?”. I usually don’t have an answer for that, since in my opinion, there is no “mandatory plugin”. But one … Read more →
In a project I’m working on, I made an interesting discovery this week. The website had only two comments – it’s a WooCommerce shop, so comments are not really important. Those two comment however were made on an attachment page. … Read more →
After writing a blog post in the 24 days before Christmas, I took the month of January off to get some new energy and collect some more and other topics to write about. Since I’m currently preparing for an accessibility … Read more →
Note: This blog post was first published in German only on 24 January 2016. I’ve only translated it on 29 December 2024, updated some things in text and also created new screenshots. The solution presented in this blog post still … Read more →
Since I have stopped my current project with the new theme, I am now allowing myself to blog about other topics again. This week, I want to write about an important global HTML attribute: the lang attribute. Maybe some of … Read more →
My last blog post was back in July. I was not able to keep my usual rate of a new blog post every two weeks. This had many different reasons, some personal and some regarding people I care about. But … Read more →
When I’ve started this project, I had the goal to only use the Site Editor to rebuild the theme. I wanted to see how far I can come without using custom CSS. My final opponent was the header. Just using … Read more →
The header was always the part of the theme, I wasn’t sure I can easily replicate. But with every new Core or Gutenberg version, there have been more options to accomplish what I want to have as an end result. … Read more →
I initially planned to continue with the header, as mentioned in the last blog post, in which we’ve created a sidebar for our theme in the Site Editor using a “Synced Pattern”. But since this has some downsides I wanted … Read more →
Now that we have fonts and colors, we can start with the structure of the theme. Giving a page a clear structure is fundamental to enable it to be responsive later on. Waipoua structure The Waipoua theme is roughly structured … Read more →