Action hooks and hacks are very useful in WordPress. They allow us to work and make changes in a theme quite easily. This is quite a good compilation that would prove very useful. Prevent Image Compression When in WordPress you upload an image, the WordPress function automatically compresses image wasting bandwidth and resources. This...

Alright we all are aware of the changing web specially in 2012. We have seen an increase in use of CSS3 and HTML5, and now I as a developer am getting loads and loads of requests for getting the design turn to responsive. There are many responsive WordPress themes which I will post in the next post on this blog. But today is the day for...

Hi Guys, This is my first post as the new “partner” of WordPress Design Blog. You can view my profile here   So, like the blog post title suggests, An another WordPress Update. Like any other average blogger I too sometimes get quite frustrated with the regular WordPress updates, but they do always help the bloggers using...

In this tutorial I am going to show you how to create a wood texture design with Photoshop. Here is the final design that we want to create: Step1. Create a new document and set the base color for the wood as shown below: Foreground color: Background color: Step2. Grab your Gradient Tool from the toolbar and make sure Radial is the selected...

When you launch a website targeting specific type of customers for your products and services, it is important to make the interface user-friendly. Isn’t it? In order to approach the customers in an effective way, one of the most important thing is to make the appearance of the site attractive and responsive. There are several responsive...

In this quick tutorial I am going to show you how to attach a PDF file to a WorldPress blog post. Step1. Create a new post by choosing the Add New option from the Posts menu: Step2. Give a title and some content to your new post: Step3. Now go up and click on the Add Media button: The Add Media window appears: Step4. Make sure you...

In this tutorial I am going to show you how to create a number flipper icon with Photoshop. Here is the final design that we want to create: Step1. Create a new image by choosing the New option from the File menu or by using the Ctrl+N shortcut keys: The first shape we are going to create is the top half of our flipper. Step2. Choose the...

I see on many SEO and internet marketing forums people asking question about on page and off page SEO. While off page SEO requires a little bit more aggression and time, on page SEO can simply be achieved by using simple plugins and changing up simple terms to create a more SEO friendly wordpress blog. A lot of webmasters are in such...