Getting Started
Hello and welcome! This page is about how to get started with your new site. What Next? Once your account has been activated, you should login using the login form at the top left of the home page. After you login, you’ll see a gray admin bar along the top of all the pages. The admin bar has quick links for getting to your account pages, dashboard, creating a new post, and more. Click on the My Dashboard link to get to the settings and editing pages for your new site. If you don’t see a … [Read More...]
Appearance
Overview The menu editor is a powerful yet intuitive tool that allows you to customize your blog’s navigation menus. This is a navigation menu on a blog running the Twenty Ten theme: By default, many themes (like Twenty Ten, pictured above) display pages across the menu with optional sub-menus. What if you wanted to switch the order of the tabs? What if you wanted categories on the menu or in the sub-menus? What if you wanted a tab to be simply a link to another site on the internet? What if … [Read More...]
Featured Bottom
This is a widgeted area which is called Featured Bottom. It is using the Genesis - Featured Posts widget to display what you see on the Lifestyle child theme demo site. To get started, log into your WordPress dashboard, and then go to the Appearance > Widgets screen. There you can drag the Genesis - Featured Posts widget into the Featured Bottom widget area on the right hand side. To get the image to display, simply upload an image through the media uploader on the edit page screen and publish your page. The Featured Posts widget will know to display the post image as long as you select that option in the widget interface.