2013-09-27

The Genesis community is one of the most active, vibrant, and reliably helpful in the WordPress ecosystem.

We mean it when we say that the Genesis Framework would not be what it is — the industry standard for premium WordPress themes — without this amazing community that supports it and constantly pushes development forward.

Our team here at StudioPress never ceases to be amazed at the creative and innovative ideas Genesis developers come up with for extending the Framework in ways we never even imagined. And the amount of tutorials and other learning aids available for new and even experienced users grows by the day.

This regular link showcase will highlight these community contributions that we appreciate so much.

Customizing the Genesis 2.0 HTML5 Comment Form

Genesis 2.0 uses the native WordPress comment form, rather than the comment form that was built into previous versions of Genesis. Like it did for Brian Bourn, this may mean that your old code snippets no longer work. If so, check out this quick tutorial and code snippet on how to apply some basic edits to the Genesis 2.0 HTML5 comment form.

Article written by Brian Bourn

How To: Add a Logo to a Genesis Theme

It’s one of the most common questions that folks who purchase a theme for Genesis ask: how do I add my logo? Carrie Dils gives you a five-minute solution in this four-step tutorial that’s easy to follow.

Article written by Carrie Dils

How to change Content Schema on a Genesis Child Theme’s Home Page

For those of you employing a widgetized home page on your Genesis theme, it’s a cinch to change the default main content schema setting on the home page. Just add the snippet Brad Potter provides here to your child theme’s functions.php file.

Article written by Brad Potter

Using Masonry in Genesis for a Pinterest like layout

The jQuery Masonry script is built right into WordPress, and you can use it to display posts and pages in a Pinterest-style layout. Here is a lesson in how you do it specifically with Genesis.

Article written by Sridhar Katakam

Why You Should Use A Genesis 2.0 Child Theme

Just in case you are not yet convinced to use a Genesis theme, Jessica Barnard has a few words of wisdom for you. And you won’t be surprised to know that we agree with her wholeheartedly.

Article written by Jessica Barnard

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