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Get Free Pictures for Your Next Project on Pexel.com

May 18, 2018 By Stephen Lee Leave a Comment

As a creative netizen, you know that you can’t just download pictures from anywhere and use them on your own project. Whether it’s clearly posted or not, content online is copyrighted or licensed such that most of the time you must purchase or at least ask for permission to reuse it. Thus the evergreen challenge: where to get free pictures. If you haven’t already found a legal supply, here’s a suggestion: try Pexel.com.

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Get Free Pictures for Your Next Project on Unsplash.com

November 17, 2017 By Stephen Lee Leave a Comment

As a creative netizen, you know that you can’t just download pictures from anywhere and use them on your own project. Whether it’s clearly posted or not, content online is copyrighted or licensed such that most of the time you must purchase or at least ask for permission to reuse it. Thus the evergreen challenge: where to get free pictures. If you haven’t already found a legal supply, here’s a suggestion: try Unsplash.com.

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5 Surprising Ways Bootstrap 3.1 is More Refreshing than New Socks

February 3, 2014 By Stephen Lee Leave a Comment

Bootstrap 3.1
Last week (January 30 to be exact), the folks over at the Twitter Bootstrap project released a new version of their framework: Bootstrap 3.1. The latest release includes several new features, bug fixes, and general improvements. Keep reading to learn about the five best changes in Bootstrap 3.1. [Read more…] about 5 Surprising Ways Bootstrap 3.1 is More Refreshing than New Socks

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How to Make Your Genesis Logo Responsive

January 24, 2014 By Stephen Lee 4 Comments

If you’re using a Genesis child theme and want to use a full-width header, you’ve probably realized it’s not as responsive as you’d like it to be. The good news is that there is way to make it your Genesis logo responsive that isn’t too terribly difficult, and this post will show you how.
Make Your Genesis Logo Responsive

Get your logo to stretch

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WordPress 3.8 Released Today

December 13, 2013 By Stephen Lee Leave a Comment

Just shy of two months after the release of 3.7, the newest version of WordPress (3.8) was released today. But is this release more than just a cosmetic update? Keep reading for all the details as well as instructions on how to upgrade your installation. [Read more…] about WordPress 3.8 Released Today

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Jetpack and the Death of Widget Logic

October 17, 2013 By Stephen Lee Leave a Comment

Widgets are an extremely useful way to customize a WordPress theme to your liking. But what if you want to display a widget only on certain pages? Or what if you want to hide a widget on posts in a particular category? For years, the best way to handle fine-grained widget management was with the Widget Logic plugin. But not anymore.

Read on to find out how Automattic‘s Jetpack plugin has taken center stage, precluding the need for its single-use predecessor.
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New Google Favicon Drops the Colors, Keeps the “G”

August 13, 2012 By Stephen Lee Leave a Comment

I noticed the new Google favicon today when using the world’s most popular search engine. [Read more…] about New Google Favicon Drops the Colors, Keeps the “G”

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WordPress: How to Change Your Favicon

May 29, 2011 By Stephen Lee Leave a Comment

That “W” is pretty cool, but it’s not very expressive of my site. Here’s how to change your favicon in WordPress. [Read more…] about WordPress: How to Change Your Favicon

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