Storefront Elegance Theme, Checkout Page, billing and shipping not aligned
Why are my Shipping and Billing checkout areas not aligned? A short simple post today about a very specific problem. This is for users of the Storefront Themes Elegance Theme version 1.4.5 and later. See the images This is not a bug. The checkout page is designed to be a full width page. If you […]
Show the £ sign and other currency symbols in Storefront Themes that use cufon
This is quite specifically for Storefront Themes several of which use cufon fonts. In particular this post steps you through making the changes in the Instant theme, but it could be a useful guide to achieving the same thing with other Storefront themes. It may be of use to anyone with a theme using cufon. […]
You can be your own worst enemy, run your WordPress e-commerce site safely
Take a few steps to protect your site from yourself. This is not all about evil hackers, this is about evil you! Backup Set up a good automatic backup system. Don’t just rely on your host to do it. Even if they do you are at the mercy of their response time. Be self sufficient. […]
Add category titles to your pages in Storefront’s Gridport Theme
Another short post on a very specific topic. If you are a user of the Gridport theme by Storefront Themes read on. The question The Gridport theme is designed to be very sleek and minimal. One of the design choices was not to show titles on the product category pages. I received this question on […]
Storefront Themes “Elegance” the rules of the Carousel
Turn it on The Carousel will not work unless you have a page called Home and that page is assigned to be Front page in Settings/reading. Then you must go to Storefront Options panel/Homepage Carousel tab and select something on the “Carousel Options” dropdown. You can select “Don’t Use the Carousel” after which of course […]
WP e-Commerce bug, product category pages sometimes show a product name as page title
Time to fix a bug. It seems that in recent updates a bug appeared that means some Product Category pages will show a seemingly random Product name as the Title. Some say it is the latest product added in that category, who has the time to investigate. We just want it fixed. This fix is […]
Storefront themes “Gridport” theme, change the size of the blog thumbnail
Change the size of thumbnail that appears on the Grdidport Blog page. The change here is for the thumbnails you see when you click blog on your menu or click a blog category and see a list of posts. These are created when you set a image to be “featured image” in your post. to […]
Storefront “Elegance” theme, add a custom link to the header logo.
The hardcode way. The logo you upload via the Storefront Options panel/Style tab is by default a link to the root of your site. What if you want it to link to somewhere else? Well that is pretty simple but does involve a little PHP. Show no fear and jump in even if you have […]
WP e-Commerce, adding a product image
You need to know ALL of the steps This is not hard but you must follow all of the steps. Some people jump right in, uploading images and miss crucial parts of the process. Then they wonder why they have extra thumbnails or small images etc. So here it is, the basic steps with screenshots. […]
Storefront “Elegance” Theme, how to remove the slider from the homepage.
I have had a couple of people ask how to remove the slider from the homepage of Storefronts Elegance theme. So prepare to venture into some PHP code. This is really easy stuff, just removing a few lines, show no fear and jump in even if you have never done it before. New to PHP […]
