Fink About It

Have you ever wondered how useless your wordpress backend is to unexperienced web-users? People who don’t know what a backend is won’t even get the idea of your login page. Wouldn’t it be great if you just told them that they are in the wrong place? Here is how the final result can look like:

The Examples

[Live Demo]

The Instruction:

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In case you don’t know what a favicon is:

A favicon is a little 16×16 pixel graphic next to the address of your website. For my blog, it looks like this:

These icons can be real nice and label your site, so anybody will recognize it. There are a few sites out there that don’t use Gravatars in their blog, but Favatars that will display your favicon next to your comment. In the next steps you will learn how to create and display a favicon on your WordPress blog. And additionally I will show how you display it in your backend, since your favicon will not be displayed there by default. Read on

Recently I upgraded this blog to the new WordPress Version (something you should do as well) and I realized that it messed up my galleries. Every image was linked to an own attachment page:

Every time someone clicks the images, there would be a seperate page, instead of a fancyzoom popup. Here is what you can do to set up the gallery function to not use attachment pages for images: Read on

Ever tried that great fancyzoom thing? It gives clickalicious results like this:

Here is how you can set it up for your WordPress site:

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