Joseph Dickson

Tutorial

  • Upgrading Kubrick for Gutenberg

    Upgrading Kubrick for Gutenberg

    This post will contain files and tutorial information related to my talk at WordCamp Santa Clarita on April 6, 2019.

  • Upgrading a classic theme for Gutenberg

    With the release of WordPress 5.0 in early December 2018 web developers were forced to make a decision, install the Classic Editor plugin and continue to enjoy the post editor we’ve used for years or jump the new block editor experience. However, I quickly found a few of my themes were not ready.

  • Adding alt text to a post thumbnail

    While working on a custom navigation using WP_Query and has_post_thumbnail for an icon I ran into an accessibility concern. By default, the_post_thumbnail will not display an alt tag when rendered in the browser. In the following code snippet I add an alt tag using the image file’s title. In short the code above starts with […]