Category Wordpress Tutorials
As mentioned on the documentation of WordPress : “A WordPress child theme is a theme that inherits the functionality of another theme, called the parent theme, and allows you to modify, or add to, the functionality of that parent theme.”… Continue Reading →
In the past tutorials, we modified the styles and some files of the twentyten theme directly to create a different look and feel of WordPress blog. Actually this is better not to modify the files of the original themes. In… Continue Reading →
The WordPress footer is also a section that many blogger like to customize. The web design of footer is usually very simple. The following is the source code of WordPress footer section: The contents of footer are wrapped by two… Continue Reading →
The Blog Post Section and Sidebar Section should be the most important sections in a blog. However, the default width of WordPress Blog Post Section and Sidebar Section are sometimes not satisfactory to many bloggers. Take a look at the… Continue Reading →
The main contents area of WordPress blog is the central section that include the Blog Post Section and the Sidebar Section as shown in the diagram below: This is important to find out the exact div layer that holds the… Continue Reading →
According to the statistic shown on W3Schools.com, 99.9% visitors nowadays are using a screen resolution higher than 1024×768 pixels. Therefore this is quite safe to use web pages with 900 pixels to 960 pixels in width. Most blogger like to… Continue Reading →
The width of WordPress Blog is one of the most important element that many bloggers would like to modify. Let’s take a look at the width of WordPress Blog Design. The default width of WordPress blog design is 940 pixels…. Continue Reading →
Like other portal websites, for example, osCommerce and phpNuke, the stylesheet play an important role in controlling the appearance of WordPress theme. It really needs to pay some time to study the stylesheet if wish to customize the theme of… Continue Reading →
In order to study and customize the theme freely without affecting the live blog, this is highly suggested to installed WordPress v3.2.1 on a XAMPP development server on your local computer. Actually we are going to customize WordPress theme on… Continue Reading →
The default theme of WordPress is not suitable for most bloggers. The banner at the Header section is really too big, occupying too much space at the top. Let’s see how to change it to other theme. Manage WordPress Theme… Continue Reading →
WordPress software should be the most popular platform for blogging nowadays. If you wish to set up your own blog, WordPress should be your first consideration. This extensive WordPress tutorial series include a wide range of topics – installation, customization,… Continue Reading →
WordPress 的永久鏈結(Permalink) 在英文網誌的表現是十分正常的, 但在中文的 WordPress 網誌卻有一個怪現象。我以上一篇文章第三個永久鏈結的設定來解釋這怪現象: 將文章的目錄及文章 ID 加入WordPress 永久鏈結: WordPress 永久鏈結的結果如下: 以上的中文永久鏈結看來十分正常, 但其實並不是的! 進入修改文章看看便完全明白了: 原來在永久鏈結的中文文章目錄會轉為怪符號, 這對搜索引擎的優化一點作用也沒有! 如果現在製作 sitemap.xml, 所有 URL 都是這些怪符號。 那麼, 如何解決這問題呢? 我選擇使用了在 WordPress 目錄的 Slug 的功能, 並使用英文, 如下圖: 這樣, 如果 Slug 不是空白, 相關目錄的 Slug 便會出現在永久鏈結內, 如下圖所示: 這樣,… Continue Reading →
WordPress 的永久鏈結(Permalink) 的預設格式是不利於搜索引擎的, 首先看看以下的例子: WordPress 預設的永久鏈結格式是沒有關鍵字的, 搜索引擎是不喜歡這些沒有意思的永久鏈結格式的。 所以, 我要將關鍵字加入永久鏈結內。更改 WordPress 的永久鏈結格式是十分容易及方便, 前往 Dashboard -> Settings -> Permalinks, 如下圖: WordPress 提供了多個預設方法更改永久鏈結的格式: 其實, 四個預設的永久鏈結的格式 (Default, Day and name, Month and name 及 Numeric) 都是不利於搜索引擎的, 因為都沒有文章的關鍵字。 幸好, WordPress 提供了十分彈性的自設永久鏈結的格式 (Custom Structure), 可以讓我們自行設定永久鏈結的格式。 有多個自行設定的永久鏈結格式是有利於搜索引擎,… Continue Reading →
在前一篇的文章, 我已經將兩個不同的 Blogger 網誌導入並合併到這個新架設的 WordPress, 但是, 兩個 Blogger 網誌有很多不同的目錄 (Categories), 如何將所有文章整理及歸納於 WordPress 的新目錄內呢? 首先看看新 WordPress 的目錄 情況 (Dashboard – > Posts -> All Posts), 如下圖: 我打算將所有文章整理及歸納於下列8個的目錄: 但是, 合併到 WordPress 後的文章差不多有三百篇, 如果是續篇的歸納於上述的新目錄內, 豈不是花很多時間? 幸好的, WordPress 的插件提供了一個快捷的方法, 這插件的名稱是 Batch Categories, 可以批量的整理 WordPress 目錄。… Continue Reading →
當這新的 WordPress 架設完成後, 下一步驟當然是考慮如何將 Blogger 中所有文章導入到 WordPress 內。 WordPress 有很多有用的插件 (Plugins), 所以接下來便是搜索有沒有 Blogger 導入的插件。搜索 WordPress 插件是十分容易的, 進入控制後台, 前往 Dashboard – > Plugins, 然後按 “Add New” 按鈕, 如下圖: 接著填寫需要搜索插件的條件, 我要搜索的插件是 「Blogger 導入」, 所以便填寫了 “Blogger Importer”, 如下圖所示: 按下 “Search Plugins” 按鈕, 和… Continue Reading →