Browsing articles from "July, 2010"
Jul
16
2010

WordPress Image Padding

So I just ran into a bit of an “issue” with WordPress and the way it handles images by default.  This is on a per-theme basis, but for whatever reason my theme didn’t already have image padding, so the text went right up to the side of the image.  There is a simple fix! First, click on Appearance (from the Dashboard), and then click on Editor.  Scroll to the bottom of that stylesheet and add: […]

Jul
15
2010

New Site

Today I bought the domain www.freetechnologytips.com and set up WordPress on it.  From this point on, I will try to make sure every post has an image, and try to write more useful posts and try to write more “elegantly”.  I just looked back at some of my old posts and they’re pretty pointless (in fact I might delete some). The default WordPress editor is extremely limited and annoying…not to mention puts the text RIGHT […]

Jul
12
2010

Update

Soon I’m going to be moving to a “real” website…that’s running on the WordPress platform. I’m planning on paying $50 or so a year for domain and web hosting and having some ads to hopefully subsidize it. A recent project I worked on was creating the site (and underlying architecture of) http://wtad.wyomingcityschools.org . On my own site I’m planning to have it work similarly…different pages containing different posts…however I want to have different pages display […]