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Change the Genesis Author Box Title

December 15, 2011 By
Genesis Tutorials

To change the Genesis Framework author box title, you can use a filter:

/** Modify the author box title */
add_filter('genesis_author_box_title', 'graceful_author_box_title');
function graceful_author_box_title($title) {
    $title = sprintf( '<strong>%s %s</strong>', __('Crazy', 'genesis'), get_the_author_meta('user_firstname') );
    return $title;
}
/** Modify the author box title */
add_filter('genesis_author_box_title', 'graceful_author_box_title');
function graceful_author_box_title($title) {
    $title = sprintf( '<strong>%s</strong>', get_the_author_meta('user_firstname') );
    return $title;
}
/** Modify the author box title */
add_filter('genesis_author_box_title', 'graceful_author_box_title');
function graceful_author_box_title($title) {
    $title = sprintf( '<strong>%s</strong>', get_the_author() );
    return $title;
}

More on get_the_author_meta().

Add a Print Style Sheet to your Genesis Child Theme

December 12, 2011 By
Genesis Tutorials

The way a website prints is not necessarily how you want it to look. The good news is you can control it easily by adding a print stylesheet to your Theme. Don't forget to create a file called print.css in your child theme folder. … Read More

Add Content to the top of the Genesis Blog Page Template

December 7, 2011 By
Genesis Tutorials

By default, the Genesis Framework Blog Page Template does not allow you to display content added using the WordPress editor. In some cases you may want to add an image or additional information at the top of the page.  To enable this functionality, simply create a file named page_blog.php in your child theme directory, with the following content. … Read More

Genesis Custom Widget Post Titles

October 29, 2011 By
Genesis Tutorials

First, let me say that the Genesis Featured Posts widget is a wonderfully easy way to easily add customized content to a widgeted area. And, Nick's Genesis Featured Widget Amplified extends functionality greatly, including the option to automatically shorten post titles to a specific number of characters. However, sometimes shortening post titles automatically can result in words less meaningful … Read More

Move the Genesis Framework Author Box

July 20, 2011 By
Genesis Tutorials

By default, the Genesis Author Box outputs directly after the post. To move it to an alternate location, you'll first need to remove it from the original location using the following code in functions.php. To add it back to an alternate location, you would need to something like this, using one of the Genesis hooks: Let's say you already added an ad using the … Read More

Relocate the Genesis Footer Widgets

May 15, 2011 By
Genesis Tutorials

Since Genesis 1.6, you can add footer widgets to your child themes with one line of code.  You can read more about adding the footer widgets at StudioPress. By default the footer widgets are output just before the footer.  If you want to relocate them you can do that using hooks. In this particular case, I wanted them output just outside the content-sidebar-wrap. You should add … Read More