Don’t forget the notch!

Posted on: September 23,2017

Namaste! The new iPhone cometh, and with it comes a new design challenge. The dreaded “notch”! Although the whole phone is a screen, Apple has placed what is essentially a Microsoft Kinect at the top to house cameras, microphone, and infrared sensors. This means that anything top dead-center in the screen will be blocked. What […]

Custom Customizer!

Posted on: June 21,2017

Namaste! This tutorial is going to begin to tackle an integral part of the WordPress ecosystem, the theme customizer. While a portion of thie tutorial is custom to Divi, this tut can be applied to any WordPress theme you are designing. The customizer was introduced a number of years ago and provides a way for […]

Fontastic!

Posted on: June 11,2017

Namaste! Web development is a moving target. I think it is important to try and imagine what might be a problem in the future and then solve it. One possible scenario that I came up with involves fonts. Google has a ton of great fonts and Divi has included most of the popular ones. But, […]

Toggle Me Divi

Posted on: May 13,2017

Namaste! The people at Elegant Themes are moving forward (IMO) on cleaning up the Divi code base for the developer’s addition, but at the same time, responding to user’s feedback to make the front-end build experience a little easier. This has resulted in some changes to the code base in the ‘main-modules.php’ file. I wrote […]

Divine the future!

Posted on: April 30,2017

Namaste! Note: There has been updates to the Divi theme that make some changes to the code. This tutorial was written about pre-Divi 3.0.45, but having said that, ET was careful to update in such a way that old code still maps nicely. That means that these tutorials are still germane (at least as of […]

Saving Private Divi

Posted on: April 29,2017

Namaste! One complaint that I have heard a lot in the Divi world is that it isn’t easy to find/access the save button on the front-end builder. Wouldn’t it be great if it was right in the admin bar at the top of your screen? In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to modify the […]

Caress the Divine Detail! (Part Two)

Posted on: April 27,2017

Namaste! Note: There has been updates to the Divi theme that make some changes to the code. This tutorial was written about pre-Divi 3.0.45, but having said that, ET was careful to update in such a way that old code still maps nicely. That means that these tutorials are still germane (at least as of […]

Caress the Divine Detail! (Part One)

Posted on: April 26,2017

Namaste! Note: There has been updates to the Divi theme that make some changes to the code. This tutorial was written about pre-Divi 3.0.45, but having said that, ET was careful to update in such a way that old code still maps nicely. That means that these tutorials are still germane (at least as of […]

Divine Initiation

Posted on: April 19,2017

Namaste! Note: There has been updates to the Divi theme that make some changes to the code. This tutorial was written about pre-Divi 3.0.45, but having said that, ET was careful to update in such a way that old code still maps nicely. That means that these tutorials are still germane (at least as of […]

Sometimes life is a blur

Posted on: July 19,2016

We meditate so that we can see the miracles unfolding around us. Without stillness, life is a blur.   -Russell Simmons  Namaste – Welcome to another Divi tutorial! I had originally planned on doing a post about using Divi shortcodes, but had problems coming up with a decent short example. So, instead I’m posting a […]