Author Archives: Chris

Headway – (WordPress) Advanced Gallery Leaf

Thinking back through the galleries I tried to use in the past and with a bit of help from a friend:- I have a stepped plan for making the most of the headway advanced gallery leaf. The core steps remain exactly the same as the Headway tutorial video – these tips just expand on the…

Image resize and compression required

After spending most of the day trawling through WordPress compatible image plug-in websites – I decided I did not want to spend more money on another product just to show my photographs. Smug Mug Pro looked very good but at $150 per year for the priviledge I decided against it. Some of the free products…

Flickr to the rescue

Well there is not much point in having a photography based website without a blinking gallery – so until I get some answers on the current problems with the Advanced Leafs (gallery pages) section of Headway. I have had to perform a workaround. Here’s a smaller version of the widget I have plonked in my…

Ratio issues with gallery

Just when I thought it was safe to upload and gallery some more photographs from the old website – I noticed that the captions/titles had vanished from below the photographs and some kind of extreme vertical stretch had taken place. The trouble is with people having so many different monitor sizes (resolutions). Some of the…

Up and running

After a few hours sifting through various Headway Theme tutorials and a little bit of the old trial and [error]ranting – I seem to have gotten a sort of replacement website on the go. I cannot decide if I should stick with minimal – the lazy approach or to go fandango? The theme header took…