As indicated in the video, the first few minutes are me going over the when/why to use Shared Layouts. If you want to read that (below) instead, skip to 4:00 in the video. Summary of when/why to use shared layouts: Use Shared layouts when layout inheritance isn’t enough. Example: You want some posts to have… Continue Reading
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Screencast Thursday: How to reset Headway and layouts
Sorry this is a day late but this week we tackle resetting Headway layouts and resetting Headway completely. There won’t be a screencast next week due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Also, we may end up doing these every other Thursday. Continue Reading
Screencast Thursday: Customizing/Editing for a Specific Layout
This week we will tackle making changes to a specific layout, an issue that comes up in the forums regularly. Continue Reading
Screencast Thursday: Working with Wrappers
Introducing the Working with Wrappers Screencast where you will learn how to add wrappers, change wrappers to fluid, and add wrapper aliases. Sorry for the delay on this week’s Screencast but I hope you enjoy! Continue Reading
Screencast Thursday: What are those question marks in Grid Mode?
We are bringing Screencast Tuesdays back, except on Thursdays! So for the first one, I’m tackling something that came up in the forum recently. Continue Reading
Using a static front page with Headway
You may decide when you go to build or rebuild your site, that you want to use WordPress’s “Static Front Page” option so that can have a separate blog page. You can do this with Headway easily. Step One Your first step is to create the pages that will be used as the Static Front… Continue Reading
How to add an advertisement when viewing your posts using the Visual Editor
This tutorial applies when editing the layout for viewing single posts, not the Blog Index or any other archive layout. If your site or blog relies on advertisements, you want a way to add an advertisement somewhere within the post, without having to enter it manually, right? Assuming you want the same ad on every… Continue Reading
Create a blog with only one layout
For certain projects, you might want all of your posts/pages to have the same general layout and just the content will change and with Headway, this means you could create and customize one layout that would apply to everything. Doesn’t that sound easy? Get Started Let’s say you wanted to create a blog, you would… Continue Reading
Working with the navigation block and WordPress Menus
We get quite a few questions about how to add a menu to a website so we created this screencast to help guide you through the process. It’s a quick tutorial but if you have questions, post in the comments! Note: Screencast was re-recorded on October 16, 2014 to make it easier to follow (hopefully). Continue Reading
