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Morpheus Wordpress Theme

Morpheus Wordpress Theme

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I am happy to announce our latest Wordpress theme to join the Theme Forest marketplace.

Morpheus is a beautiful and fun solution for portfolios, designers, photographers, business sites, and anyone needing a quick and easy solution to get a beautiful website at a minimal cost. Although Morpheus is intended to be for the designer or small business, Morpheus can also work as a simple and clean blog theme as well.

How-To Style Category Levels in WordPress with CSS

How-To Style Category Levels in WordPress with CSS

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In this screencast, Tom Johnson of Id Rather be Writing explains how to style category levels in WordPress so that each category level (parent, child, sub-child) will have a distinct style. You style the categories by adding specific classes to your stylesheet.

These are the classes that you will be using:

  • .cat-item a (top level, or all levels if no other classes are used)
  • .cat-item ul li a (child level)
  • .cat-item ul ul li a (sub-child level)

11 Free Super Fresh Wordpress Themes

11 Free Super Fresh Wordpress Themes

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Another round up of free Wordpress themes to spice up your blog.

Apollo Wordpress Theme

Apollo Wordpress Theme

by Jacob and Matt |

I am happy to announce the release of our first Wordpress Theme, Apollo. Check it out and purchase it on Theme Forest!

Apollo is a clean and modern WordPress theme with the main focus on being a community driven site. It is widget ready, SEO friendly, and excited to be your next blog design.

Monitor your Server in the WordPress Dashboard

Monitor your Server in the WordPress Dashboard

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This handy dashboard widget allows you to monitor your server directly on the WordPress dashboard.

Simply copy the code below and paste in your functions.php file. For this to work you also must set the value of the $logfile variable at the start to the absolute server path of your log file.

20 Inspiring and Creative Comic Book Drawings

20 Inspiring and Creative Comic Book Drawings

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At WP Switch we really like comic books. The level of creativity and talent these artists possess is simply amazing. Here are 20 of the most inspiring and creative comic book drawings I have found this month. With each one having it own style and unique use of color you are sure to get a dose of inspiration for your next design.

10 Free Wordpress Themes Released 12/09

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Here is a collection of my favorite free Wordpress themes released in December of 2009.

1. SimpleBlog


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Inspirageek Interview’s Wordpress Founder Matt Mullenweg

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Josh Grenon of Inspirageek sits down with Matt Mullenweg at WordCamp Birmingham to discuss development of WordPress 2.9, VideoPress, tips for entrepreneurs, recommended reading, and iPhone applications.

Say Hello to Wordpress 2.9 “Carmen”

Say Hello to Wordpress 2.9 “Carmen”

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The long awaited Wordpress 2.9 is finally here. You can upgrade easily from your Dashboard by going to Tools > Upgrade, or you can download from WordPress.org. A few of the kickass new features are outlined in the video below.

Font Replacement Plugins for Wordpress

Font Replacement Plugins for Wordpress

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If you are a Wordpress user who is bored with the same old fonts you should check out these Wordpress Plugins for font replacement.

1. Font Burner Control Panel

Typography on the web is very limiting. Luckily you have options when it comes to improving the fonts on your site. The Font Burner Control Panel plugin allows you to easily add any of the 1000+ free fonts available on the Font Burner website to your Wordpress theme. Simply find a font you like and type it’s name into this plugin and your headlines will instantly be transformed! You don’t need to know how to use sifr, you don’t have to customize your theme. You don’t need Flash. Font Burner is the easiest way to bring rich typography into your Wordpress theme.

How to Highlight Search Terms with jQuery

How to Highlight Search Terms with jQuery

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A neat way to spice up your WordPress search page is to highlight search terms within your search results. The solution described in this tutorial will highlight both the title and post content and is a drop-in modification for WordPress.

Daily Design Links #1

Daily Design Links #1

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1. A Comparison of 6 Popular Wordpress Frameworks

Being that most of us are working against multiple deadlines at one time, we need to be able to save ourselves as much time and headache as possible, and help prevent ourselves from unnecessarily re-inventing the wheel. That is why frameworks are such a time and life saver in the development arena.

2. 49 Most Creative Photoshop Tutorials of 2009

What a year it has been for Photoshop… so many new techniques, so many fresh ideas and so many new and creative web sites offering free tutorials. In this post we have collected the best of them, focusing on photo manipulation, design and drawing, poster design, caricature design and finally, illustration within Photoshop.

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