Tutorials and walk-through training about WordPress themes and plugins.
Block Visibility is a free plugin for applying conditional display rules to Gutenberg blocks. It used to have a free and a pro version, but the author decided to add the pro features now to the free version. It includes support for Advanced Custom Fields. The video provides a brief tour of the plugin’s features….
I recently updated the WebTNG website where I replaced Toolset with Crocoblock JetEngine. Toolset has announced that the project is in maintenance mode as they evaluate the impact of the Full Site Editor on their business. Meanwhile, all of the other plugins for working with dynamic data have been moving forward at rapid speed. With…
A lot of WordPress sites want to stop the lazy loading of images, but doing so is not as easy as many people think, or rather a common solution does not always take care of the issue. In this short tutorial I’ll describe the problem and provide two full solutions that work. The Problem with…
You have probably noticed that plugins and themes are now using custom fields for saving preferences and settings. Often these are saved on a page by page basis when you use a special feature of a theme or when, for example, your SEO plugin saves some meta data about a post. There is nothing wrong…
We are all familiar with adjusting the font size of HTML headings when switching from desktop to mobile view. In the past I’ve done this using CSS breakpoints, or used themes that had this already set up, but there is another more modern option called fluid typography. I’ve been working with the Cwicly toolkit and…
Introduction In this review I’m taking a look at Greenshift for Gutenberg. Greenshift is a unique suite of blocks distributed in 5 plugins. There is a free core plugin in the WordPress plugin directory and then an Advanced Animation addon, a Marketing and SEO Addon, a Chart addon, and a Query Addon. In this video…
This is a first look at SureMemebers, a new WordPress plugin that lets you control access to your website content. SureMembers is a very straightforward and easy to use solution that works with Gutenberg, popular page builders, and learning management systems. Video Walk-Through Discussion SureMembers is the result of a collaboration between Adam Preiser and…
The free and pro versions of GenerateBlocks just got big updates. There are not many Gutenberg addons that work well in the Full Site Editor, but after this release, GenerateBlocks is one of them. GenerateBlocks is the only Gutenberg addon that supports dynamic data in the free version. Video Version The video has a full…