Genesis 2.5 is now available. It…
Genesis 2.5 is now available. It includes filters and helper functions, an expanded layout engine, full support for the WordPress title tag feature, and accessibility improvements.
Genesis 2.5 is now available. It includes filters and helper functions, an expanded layout engine, full support for the WordPress title tag feature, and accessibility improvements.
StudioPress recently announced it is rebranding the popular Atomic Blocks plugin it acquired from Mike McAlister in 2018 as Genesis Blocks. There is a free version still, and the pro version of Genesis Blocks is available in the Genesis Pro package. ⚛️
This is an old one, but still a great solution for busting browser cache any time you update your theme stylesheet. Mark Jaquith shows how to easily wrap your stylesheet with filemtime, a PHP function that returns the time a file was last changed. That way, if the stylesheet loads and the file is unchanged,…
As we mentioned at the outset, this isn’t a Genesis tutorial. Rather it’s an introduction to Genesis for strangers. The basic thing a stranger needs to understand about Genesis is this: know Genesis’s action and filter hooks, and everything is yours to control. David Hayes has a great post on WPShout that explains Genesis, by StudioPress,…
Brian Gardner summarizes a recent Genesis Shapers meeting, which involves many well-known influencers in the WordPress community. At the latest meeting, the group discussed the challenges posed by Google AMP and its importance to those who are using Genesis to build sites for clients. Most participants said they hadn’t seen much demand for AMP.
StudioPress announced recently a new theme using their Genesis framework, Navigation Pro. They described it as their “first theme to make building pages even easier, by delivering theme-specific Sections and Layouts via Atomic Blocks.” ⚛️ Originally developed for Array themes, Atomic Blocks was acquired by WP Engine last year a few months after StudioPress was…
I had the pleasure to interview Drew Strojny, founder of The Theme Foundry, about their work at The Theme Foundry, their philosophies about themes, and their latest theme release, Oxford. Direct Download Drew is a former Duke football player that spent a few years in the NFL before he started a small business doing general…