One of our professors wanted to emphasize numbers on the front page – the first time we added them we had to manually enter and style them. We since developed a plugin and a page template to allow us to enter them quickly and format them automatically. For the Table of Contents: Use the Auto […]

Importing Table of Contents Creating a dynamic table of contents using hierarchical categories is the most important step for the setup. You will need 3 things to do this quickly: Get an accurate electronic copy of the Table of Contents (Word, preferably, or a PDF if necessary) from the author or publisher. Download our handout […]

Page templates customize features like layout (removing the sidebar in a full-width template) or can include background code that creates links to the organizational structure. Our Supplement child theme includes one layout template and two coded templates: Full-Width, no sidebar Archives Auto Table of Contents The full-width template is included from the “Toolbox” framework theme […]

Plugins add additional functionality to WordPress. Some of these are designed to help with running WordPress, others are designed to customize the way your readers use the site. Plugins are installed, then activated. There is a separate menu in WordPress to manage plugins, but it may be hidden for some users depending on permissions. Many […]