Below is an example of how you can customize the header of your M Theater website installation with the new ‘title-background’ class. Place this code below into the Custom CSS text box in Theme Options: hgroup { width:100%; height:150px; margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;} hgroup.title-background { background-image: url(‘http://linktoyourimage.jpg’); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: bottom center; background-size:contain; margin-top:0; } nav.main-navigation { …
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Short links to our most popular web services
I’ve created short URLs to some of our most popular web development services, to make it easier for customers to find what their looking for. Feel free to bookmark them for the next time you need to add to your online marketing and design efforts. These links were created with our new link shortener website, …
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NAB Show reveals this year’s group of innovative entertainment industry start-ups attending “SprockIt” Las Vegas
Last year’s NAB Show Las Vegas included a batch of innovative companies that introduced some powerful new tools and technologies designed for the rapidly evolving digital media landscape. The start-up company event, called “SprockIt,” returns for the 2016 edition of the NAB Show. Another group of innovative entertainment technology start-ups that were hand-selected by industry …
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#turnkeyfranchise #turnkeybusiness Web Developers have you ever wanted to SELL Domain Names, Hosting? Now you can
The life of a web developer isn’t an easy one. Most spend countless hours creating incredible websites for their customers, ensuring that a company or brand’s content is positioned optimally for search engines and that colors, graphics and layouts all speak to the client’s customers powerfully, in order to produce the desired results, usually sales. …
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How to remove shadows and borders around images in your content
By default, there is a slight shadow and light border around all images in the content section of all posts and pages using M Theater. This is done to bring consistency to your content. However, there may be instances where you want to remove that border. To do this, you need to add an inline …
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Why don’t today’s small businesses care about good design?
After launching my new series of customizable business card designs recently, I started thinking about what I usually see from business owners and entreprenuers at networking functions, events and meetings that I attend. I began to realize that most businesses don’t realize the power of good design in marketing today. While social media marketing is …
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Our complete partner list
I just wanted to give everyone an update on all of my activities regarding our media business. We’ve consolidated some of our websites and brands, in order to create a more focused branding and creative environment. That said, The Color Bindery is now a part of our new creative design studio – Hit Pictures. Additionally, …
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How to change the home page animated slider images with M Theater
M Theater gives you the option of displaying an animated slider of ‘sticky’ posts on your home page. So what are ‘sticky’ posts? ‘Sticky’ posts stay at the top of your archive displays, regardless of the date of newer posts. To add new images into the home page slider rotation: Write a new post. Do …
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Entertainment Headshots and Their Many Uses
Headshots are important tools that actors into every audition they apply for. Additionally, models use headshots for their portfolios. For both actors and models, the headshot represents their best photo shoots, candids and other work related to the jobs they are trying to get. Also, entertainers and musicians use headshot publicity photo prints for press …
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What is the Standard Size of a Headshot and Other Headshot Questions?
The industry standard size for an actor or modeling headshot is 8 inches X 10 inches. The reason for this is so that when your headshot is submitted, it will easily fit in the stack of headshots casting directors, agents and other entertainment industry professionals use to cast their projects. Most headshots are vertical with …
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How is Overlay Sliders installed?
Upload the Overlay Sliders plugin to your website through FTP or any file upload tool, placing it in your “plugins” folder. Activate it through the “Plugins” page or your Admin area.
What happened to my RSS Feed Widget title link after installing Overlay Sliders?
In order to make Overlay Sliders tabs display properly, WordPress widgets that has live URLs on their titles must have those links disabled. The default RSS Feed widget has a live URL on its title and it is deactivated when you launch the plug-in, in order to make it available for your overlay sliders.
Plugin installation and usage instructions
These are instructions for installing and using the Overlay Sliders plugin. Upload the Overlay Sliders plugin to your website. Activate it. Click the Add New sub-tab under Overlay Sliders. Change the default title to the desired button name. This will appear on the button title. Adjust settings, such as the opacity and color of the …
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Working with the Overlay Sliders Options page
Options set on the Options page act globally. They can be overridden on individual sliders. Global Activator Button Settings Customize the buttons that activate the tabbed overlays. Button Spacing: Set amount of space between each button in the default button array location. Does not affect buttons places with shortcode or on the sidebar. Opacity: Change …
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How can I use an Overlay Slider to replace my main navigation or search field?
You might choose to use an Overlay Slider to replace your website’s traditional navigation. To do this: Create your slider and either add the Pages or Custom Menus widget to your slider’s sidebar. On the main Options page, uncheck the Main Navigation or Main Search Field checkboxes under Frontend Customization.
Where do I add custom CSS styles?
Custom CSS styles can be added to our custom field on the Options page. The field is located under Additional Options > CSS Styles.
Common Overlay Slider CSS styles to customize
The following CSS styles are commonly customized manually by developers. For convenience, we have included a text box field under Options, where you can add custom styles. Buttons .tbmndefault .overlaymenubutton button – Default button array in page corner. .overlaymenubutton button:hover, .overlaymenubutton input[type=”button”]:hover – Controls button style on hover. .float-button .overlaymenubutton button – Controls buttons applied …
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Why doesn’t my page content shrink when I open a slider?
If your page content does not shrink when you activate your sliders, go to Overlay Sliders > Options tab and manually add the outermost CSS class or ID in Page Wrapper ID under Frontend Customization. In order to get this CSS style: Visit any page on your website. Right-click on your page and select View …
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How to add common types of content to a new Overlay Slider
Many types of content are added through WordPress widgets. After publishing ‘widget’ type slider, go to Appearance > Widgets, where you will see a new sidebar created to hold your content. Drag-and-drop any widget onto the new sidebar and select your options. How to add the following types of content: Widgets: Add widgets to your …
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Using the new extended gallery features of the M-Theater WordPress Theme
Page Sections Introduction Currently Available Attributes Using Multiple Attributes About Gallery Types Global (Sitewide) Options FAQ Get Hit.Pictures Introducing Galleries by Hit.Pictures M Theater 1.3.1 features a new way of creating and sharing galleries of image files. It’s just as easy – if not easier – than creating a standard WP gallery. To use the …
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How to copy/paste text from rich text applications such as MS Word into WordPress 4.1
One of my clients just reached out to me with a question about methods of copy/pasting text from applications such as Microsoft Word, into a Post or Page in WordPress. As of WordPress 4 (and possibly earlier), there is an updated “Paste as Text” toggle button option, when working in the ‘Visual Editing Mode.’ Toggle …
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How to choose a category of images for certain Page Templates in M Theater
In order to make use of certain page templates in M Theater, you’ll need to choose a Category of media files to display on your page of content. Two of the templates that require this additional field are the ‘Display Category of Media Files’ and ‘Image Category Slider’ templates. To add your selected Category, use …
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