Photo Sprites Menu Tutorial

August 17th , 2011 → 10:12 am @

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Photo Sprites Menu Tutorial
Photo CSS Sprites for WordPress — Free PSD Contents Photo CSS Sprites for WordPress — Free PSD 1. Create the Image file in Photoshop Download the PSD File Open the PSD file in Photoshop and inspect it Edit the Lower folder How to Insert your own Photos Mask layer and Spocket Holes Text Layers Edit the Upper Folder How to create the Dimming  Effect 2. How to Edit the Text 3. How to Embed your new menu in the WordPress header.php Insert your Menu into XO for WordPress 4. How to style your CSS Sprites Menu   This Tutorial will show you step by step how to build an attractive menu using sprites for your WordPress Photo website. I have used this feature on the below demo site: The menu is placed in the header.php of the WordPress theme (here its Semiomantics XO) in replacement of the navigation. 1. Create the Image file in Photoshop The image file consists roughly of a Filmstrip serving as mask and then the images which are inserted into the film strip. In the normal position, the images are dimmed by a black fill layer at about 75% opacity. The final image looks as follows: [...]


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XO Photo Press WordPress Theme

August 15th , 2011 → 11:20 am @

Original Article at XO Photo Press WordPress Theme.

XO Photo Press WordPress Theme
XO PhotoPress is a custom built WP theme based on the XO Framework from Semiomantics. It displays as well Photo Albums and Galleries as well as an integrated Blog; it also can serve as an image Aggregator displaying media in most any format and layout. The Theme is designed for Professional and non-professional use and can easily be used by individuals without advanced knowledge.


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How to reach Google Top 10 with Images

August 1st , 2011 → 7:58 am @

Original Article at How to reach Google Top 10 with Images.

How to reach Google Top 10 with Images
Google Top 10 with Photos on XO for WordPress Contents Google Top 10 with Photos on XO for WordPress Semiomantics XO takes your Images to Google Top 10 Here below the screenshots of the top 30 on Google Search returns on Google Search Returns on Google Image Search The Images Published on XO The Next Step — Publishing Power and Marketing   Last night, the participants of the Image Editing and Publishing  Seminar by Ycademy, have demonstrated with a live test, how a well published digital photo can reach Google Top 10 on the general as well as on the image search engine. Semiomantics XO takes your Images to Google Top 10 Semiomantics XO is in my opinion the best publishing framework for WordPress. XO powered websites reach high visibility and perform extremely well on search engines namely on Google. Since the release of XO 2011, pre-configured custom post formats are available, namely for media publishing. Here below the screenshots of the top 30 on Google   Page 2:   Page 3: Search returns on Google The search term: Publishing Digital Photos on WordPress returns over 19 million results. Before our publication, WordPress and related sites were on top. As [...]


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Publishing Digital Photos on WordPress

July 31st , 2011 → 8:32 pm @

Original Article at Publishing Digital Photos on WordPress.

Publishing Digital Photos on WordPress
Publishing Digital Photos on WordPress


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Publishing Images on WordPress

July 31st , 2011 → 1:43 pm @

Original Article at Publishing Images on WordPress.

Incoming search terms:wordpressWordPress Image Publishingwordpress publishing many images Related posts:How to Make Money with Images Publishing and Editing Images 2 Publishing and Editing Images Social Network Publishing Tops Google Social Network Publishing


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How to Style the WordPress Menu

July 27th , 2011 → 7:31 pm @

Original Article at How to Style the WordPress Menu.

WP Custom Menu with Rollover Effect This tutorial is based on a recent Custom Photo Blog Theme Development for WordPress on the base of Semiomantics XO. The Solutions apply to most any clean WordPress theme whereas some of the style sheet syntax may vary from theme to theme. The WP Photo Theme — XO Photo The Goal of the exercise was to build a site which will display on mobile platforms as well without the use of WPTouch Pro for example and which offers the possibility to navigate without zooming on mobile phones. This gave us the opportunity to style the Main Navigation (horizontal menu on top of the site. As we are on a photo site we thought about using Menu tabs with images and rollover effects which can be achieved either with sprites or as individual images. We opted for a solution without sprites in this case considering that the difference will not be material on this site. The screenshot shows the rollover effect as it has been taken while the mouse was hovering over the CONTACT tab. The Menu Normal View and the Hover View show the same picture, whereas we put a transparent black layer (85% [...]


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How to Publish Digital Photos

July 22nd , 2011 → 6:49 pm @

Original Article at How to Publish Digital Photos.

Digital Photography and WordPress “How to Edit and Publish Digital Photos” is the focus of the Ycademy Online Seminar in July. 1. How to Edit Digital Photos Taking photos has become a relatively easy and cheap task with the proliferation of accessible digital cameras and mobile devices, such as smart-phones and tablets. Of course the quality of the pictures varies in function of the quality of the camera and the skill of the photographer. Some of the shortcomings can be compensated by improving skills and post editing. The Seminar will deal with editing digital photos using namely Photoshop and OnOne Professional Photo Tools. … after some basic editing … … for web and devices with reduced JPEG quality. Editingand post editing have a lot to do with the purpose of the image as well as on the destination platform. We will look into different options and detail specific requirements for the mobile web. OnOne Professional Photo Editing Tools The above sample shows that editing makes the image heavier! The more filters, masks and brushes we apply the more Kb we ad and the slower the image will load once on the site. Here it is getting interesting: the above image counts [...]


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YORGOO Press Aggregators for WordPress

July 16th , 2011 → 3:57 pm @

Original Article at YORGOO Press Aggregators for WordPress.

XO Press Aggregator Script for WordPress Brilliant new YORGOO Press set ups! After the recent move from News Cast scripts to Semiomantics XO, and the clean out after an important hack, the YORGOO Press sites have been set up with a new structure, whereas each site got it’s own independance. Here some screenshots of the recent YORGOO Press Developments on Semiomantics XO. Incoming search terms:best wordpress aggregator pluginbest wordpress aggregationwordpress aggregatorwordpress as a new aggregator Related posts:Make Money with YORGOO Press Seminar New YORGOO Plugin for YORGOO Press YORGOO Press NewsCast YORGOO Press on Google YORGOO PRESS New Servers


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How to get rid of eval base64_decode Hack

July 12th , 2011 → 7:45 pm @

Original Article at How to get rid of eval base64_decode Hack.

How to get rid of eval base64_decode Hack — WordPress tutorial. Subsequent to our previous post here is a step by step solution for people who don’t have the time or the means to thoroughly track and eliminate all instances of the hack. We will use this method on the YORGOO Press websites. Which parts of your WordPress are touched by the Hack? Basically the DataBase as well as some files on your server: mainly the index.php or html pages plus the hack adds new pages containing namely iframe injections. The files can be found anywhere from the root folder to wp-admin, wp-includes to wp-content. Also, additional sub-domains or subfolders may be attacked. We experienced that comments may be subject to justified suspicion as well. Step by Step Troubleshooting of  How to get rid of eval (base64_decode Hack Clean the database First, we will optimize the database tables and empty the comments and comments meta tables. This is to get rid of comment related problems. From a content point of view this is the main sacrifice we will make. This step is optional and you could well give it a first shot preserving the comments. Export your WordPress content from the [...]


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WordPress eval base64_decode Hack

July 9th , 2011 → 8:22 am @

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Troubleshoot eval(base64_decode This post describes the impact of eval(base64_decode on Zo Nicholas’ WordPress based Author blog. 1. The Symptoms The first symptoms noticed were a change of the layout of the site: the site was not anymore browser centered but hanging on the left edge of the scree. Checking out the site from server side, we notice that all index.php files show a modified first line starting like so: then follows a long, long string of encrypted code.   Also we find unusual php files which have been added on server side. Surprisingly all added content does not trigger a change of the date of the file (last modified). 2. The analysis 2.1 First we went to decode the above hack: Decoding can be easily done from TOASTEDspam. 2.2 We run an exploit scan on the site To scan the site we use the Exploit Scan Plug-in and get: 79 severe level matches: Further 39 Warnings were detected. Besides, the scan came forth with 520 noteworthy matches. 3. Troubleshooting eval (base64_decode While the Exploit scan indicates where the hack may have impacted, the result may not be complete. As you can see from the above, manual troubleshooting can easily mess [...]


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