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A Child Theme in WordPress is a theme that takes all the juice out of its parent without doing much itself, pretty much like regular kids. This guide explains what a Child Theme is and how to create one for the latest version of WordPress 3.3.1. The core benefit of a child theme is that [...]

To create a CSS conditional style sheet statements for Internet Explorer in WordPress using a child theme or master theme. 1) Copy the header.php to your child theme 2) Edit the file and go to a spot after the link tags – here you are going to insert an Internet Explorer conditional statement using a [...]

To add a menu to the footer of the WordPress Twenty Eleven or Twenty Ten theme, you need to register an additional menu, create it, position it and style it. This is best done in a child theme as when the theme is updated then any changes you make are lost but if you have a [...]

To change the WordPress home page – edit the index.php in the main theme – if using a child theme, just copy and then edit the file in your child theme folder To make a specific WordPress custom page – create the page in WordPress – get the Page ID – which you can find [...]

Delete author and date credits under posts for the Twenty Ten WordPress theme – for rolling posts edit loop.php and for single page posts edit loop-single.php Comment out or (delete) as below on the second line. <div class="entry-meta"> <!– <?php twentyten_posted_on(); ?> –> </div> <!– .entry-meta –> Tweet

To change the footer element in Thesis 1.8 theme for WordPress you need to take care of a couple of things, there are two links in the footer that need to be removed, custom CSS and HTML then need to be added to complete the process. (a) First up is to enable the custom directory [...]