Category: Tips

Web Design tips and tricks. A combination of WordPress, CSS, and javascript tricks I use. I mostly use this as a public repository of the things I use so that I don’t have to Google them every time I want to do something again.

Using Git Hooks to Clear Cloudflares Cache

I have a couple of sites powered by Jekyll on Github pages, and I use Cloudflare to help make them … Continue Reading Using Git Hooks to Clear Cloudflares Cache

Fixing Theme Issues with WordPress 4.8 Media Widgets

WordPress 4.8 has just been released and, whilst not a ground breaking update, it includes some nice features that make … Continue Reading Fixing Theme Issues with WordPress 4.8 Media Widgets

Fixing Typographic Widows in WordPress

Typography on websites is hard – especially if that site is powered by a CMS such as WordPress. Making the … Continue Reading Fixing Typographic Widows in WordPress

WordPress Jetpack Admin Backup: For When There are Problems

I’m a big fan of the Jetpack WordPress plugin. I support it in all of my WordPress themes, and have … Continue Reading WordPress Jetpack Admin Backup: For When There are Problems

January 10, 2017

Jetpack Photon on Secure Domains (HTTPS)

I recently switched Binary Moon over to using secure domains. This was quite easy using Cloudflare, however one of the … Continue Reading Jetpack Photon on Secure Domains (HTTPS)

November 6, 2015

Adding Menu Descriptions to WordPress Menus

In WordPress there’s an option to add custom descriptions to Menu links – but by default there’s no way to … Continue Reading Adding Menu Descriptions to WordPress Menus

Disabling Website URLs in WordPress Comments

These days a lot of spammers submit spam comments that are perfectly legitimate apart from the fact that they link … Continue Reading Disabling Website URLs in WordPress Comments

Disabling Comments on a WordPress Demo Site

As a WordPress theme author I have to set up demo sites for my themes. I tend to set up … Continue Reading Disabling Comments on a WordPress Demo Site

November 19, 2014

Calculating nth-child CSS Selector Formulae

I did quite a lot of maths at school. I wasn’t amazing at it but because I knew I wanted … Continue Reading Calculating nth-child CSS Selector Formulae

November 15, 2014

Updating SourceTree Git Login Credentials

At work we use Git for versioning our code. We also use the suite of Atlassian products for managing tasks, … Continue Reading Updating SourceTree Git Login Credentials

November 6, 2014