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 “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 Themes, “Elegance” theme, move cart and search to top of the page
Ok about time I wrote some step by step instructions for this I guess. You will end up with this http://thecraftcircle.com.au/ You will need to maintain the PHP file when there are theme updates so keep a copy of it and what changes you made. If you have never done this see the Tools note […]
Storefront themes Boutique, Edge and Elegance, Original, move the price in grid view
Storefront Themes Boutique Theme overlays the price on your product thumbnail in grid view. Maybe you don’t want it there at all. Maybe you would like it in another location. Some combination of the following collection of CSS will allow most alternatives. NOTE: The Edge theme does the same thing, all of this code applies […]
Designer theme by Storefront Themes: add links to slider images
Another short post on a very specific topic. If you are a user of the Designer theme by Storefront Themes read on. I am often asked can I make the images in the slider clickable links just like the buttons The answer is yes. You will need to do one simple PHP edit. If you […]
Edge theme by Storefront Themes: that extra grey Mastercard icon
This is a very short post of interest mainly to users of the Edge theme made by Storefront Themes add a Mastercard icon to the Edge theme footer There have been requests for a mastercard icon to add to the greyscale icons in the footer of the theme. You can use this appropriately sized one. […]
WP e-Commerce – image size and what do all the settings do?
Part 2. So you have read all the cerebral artistic and sales theory of part 1, time to get technical and practical. We left off talking about aspect ratio’s. There is one golden rule that you shall not violate when producing images for your WP e-Commerce shop. All of the images you upload must have […]
WP e-Commerce – how do I choose an image size and what do all the settings do?
There are really two parts to this problem, the considerations involved in choosing a good image size and the technical issues involved in implementing your plan. I will cover this in two posts, this first one will deal with choosing your aspect ratio. Part 2 will cover putting your decision into action in WP e-commerce. […]
