Last year August, StudioPress released version 2.0 of its Genesis Framework embracing HTML5 and CSS3. Since then, StudioPress as well as other providers of child themes for the Genesis Framework have been updating their themes to take advantage of the HTML5/CSS3 innovations. One of the themes concerned is StudioPress (in)SPYR, still one of my favorites […]
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How to add Color Schemes to a Genesis Child Theme created with the Dynamik Website Builder
When you have created one or more Genesis child themes with the Dynamik Website Builder, you will have noticed that these themes have only one color scheme; the default one. Of course, that is okay when you are creating a website for a project of your own, or even when it is for a customer. […]
Create Conditional Navigation Menus with Genesis Extender or the Dynamik Website Builder
A few days ago, a WordPress user new to the Genesis Framework asked me whether it is possible to display tailored secondary menus on specific pages. All pages on the website should get the same primary menu and – besides a few exceptions – the same secondary navigation menu. The exceptions should get their own […]
Create Your Own Genesis Child Theme with the Dynamik Website Builder – without Coding!
The Dynamik Website Builder has just been promoted to my number #1 WordPress theme framework – right next to Genesis. Dynamik allows you to create custom page layouts and add custom styling to these layouts without the need to code. But of course, when you have read The Dynamik Website Builder for Genesis – A […]
What is the Best WordPress Theme Framework for You?
The first quarter of this year, I became in interested in WordPress theme frameworks. The biggest advantage of a framework is that it provides a tool to build a WordPress site from scratch, without much coding – or no coding at all. In order to get a grip on this topic, I started with some […]
Catalyst with Dynamik versus the Dynamik Website Builder for Genesis – What is the Best Option?
You will probably agree with me that the guys over at Catalyst are a bunch of productive super-geeks. Last week they released the Genesis Extender, a plugin that makes it really easy to customize any Genesis child theme. And last summer, they brought Dynamik, a highly customizable child theme of their flagship the Catalyst Framework, […]
Customize Any Genesis Child Theme With The Genesis Extender Plugin
This summer, Catalyst released the Dynamik Website Builder for Genesis. With the Dynamik Website Builder it is possible to create your own Genesis child theme from scratch, simply by pointing and clicking – without coding. Last week, Catalyst released the Genesis Extender plugin. This plugin adds a lot of the functionality of the Dynamik Website […]
How to Add a Subscription Pop-up to StudioPress Minimum 2.0
Yesterday, StudioPress released version 2.0 of its Minimum theme – a Genesis child theme, of course. As the version number implies, Minimum 2.0 has a predecessor: Minimum 1.0. StudioPress is currently updating a great deal of its child themes. The main goal of this operation is adding mobile responsive design to its themes. In some […]
The Dynamik Website Builder for Genesis – A First Look
In the series of WordPress Frameworks, we continue with the Dynamik Website Builder for Genesis Review. The Dynamik Website Builder – also dubbed DWB and Dynamik – is a creation of Eric Hamm. Yes, that is right, the same guy who also created the Catalyst Framework. Technically, the Dynamik Website Builder is a Genesis child […]
The Genesis Framework by StudioPress – A First Look
The Genesis Framework by StudioPress is a WordPress theme framework offering a solid foundation for the development of child themes. With the Genesis Framework you can create your own child themes from scratch or use an existing Genesis child theme to leapfrog your project. StudioPress offers currently 46 child themes for its Genesis Framework. This […]