If you're using the Minimum Pro child theme and you want additional widget areas to use on your homepage, follow this tutorial. I'm currently working on developing a new theme using the Minimum Pro theme as a starting point, MyHealthCare (under development). … [Read more...] about Adding widget areas to Minimum Pro homepage (Genesis)
Genesis Framework
Genesis custom page template with widget area and background image
I created a custom page template because I wanted to do three things: Display an optional full width image just below the header (controlled by the featured image widget) Have the option to overlay the image with a call to action (text and button) controlled by a widget … [Read more...] about Genesis custom page template with widget area and background image
Ambiance like fullwidth image in pages and posts in genesis
I recently had a client request the ability to add a fullwidth image to specific pages and posts on his site, similar to the Ambiance Pro Theme (affilink) by StudioPress. He specifically asked that I add this functionality to the Epik Child Theme (affilink) created by Wes … [Read more...] about Ambiance like fullwidth image in pages and posts in genesis
Adding a Widget Area Below the Header in Genesis Child Theme
For a resent project I wanted to add a widget area below the header and have it display on all pages except the homepage. I'm calling it the "Page Title Widget Area". This tutorial is for use with the Genesis Framework and a Genesis Child Theme. Here is a screenshot of … [Read more...] about Adding a Widget Area Below the Header in Genesis Child Theme
Set a different background image for each page in a Genesis child theme
Recently, while working on a new project, I had to figure out a way to set a different background image for each page of the site. New tutorial: how to use the featured image widget to assign a background image to a page or post. Read it here => … [Read more...] about Set a different background image for each page in a Genesis child theme
How to create a WordPress custom post type for a Genesis child theme
For a resent project, restaurant theme design, I needed to create two Custom Post Types. One to manage the post that would be used in the homepage slider and the second to manage the recipes. This wasn't necessary, especially with the Genesis Framework we use for developing … [Read more...] about How to create a WordPress custom post type for a Genesis child theme