Archive for Web Design Tips

WordPress Single Post Templates

Ever wondered how to create a custom template for WordPress posts based on category? You can do it with pages, and now you can do it with posts too!

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 Nathan Rice 14 Comments »

IE Double Margin Bug

OK, I’ve just seen it plague too many designs and WordPress themes to ignore it anymore. I was completely oblivious to it when I started developing themes, and if you look at some of them, you’ll be able to tell it.
It’s … the dreaded IE Double Margin Bug!!!
The Problem
I’ll break it down … basically, [...]

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007 Nathan Rice No Comments »

Web-Safe Fonts For Your Blog

No matter what blogging platform you use … even if you’re just building a straight HTML website … there are relatively few fonts that are safe to use. You can’t just find a “pretty” font on your computer and use it on your website. You have to do your research first. Hopefully, [...]

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007 Nathan Rice No Comments »

Know Your Audience: The Browser War

It never ceases to amaze me the different audience you see at different websites. Case Study:
For instance, this blog. I just recently launched this site as a means to release my WordPress themes and write tutorials and tips on web design, WordPress themes and blogging. Obviously, this blog appeals to a wide, [...]

Sunday, September 9th, 2007 Nathan Rice 6 Comments »