JGD-BizElite Updates to Version 1.6
If I haven’t posted for a while it is because I was updating some of my WordPress themes. Specifically, I was making major updates to this blog’s theme and to the subject of this post– JGD-BizElite....
View ArticleMixin’ Styles- GB 1.5 Introduces Contrasting Colors to the Site Editor
My latest update to Mixin’ Styles- GB, 1.5, is pretty massive! However, you will probably see minimal changes insofar as new features go. The new changes are more about usability. The biggest change I...
View ArticleMixin’ Styles- GB: Color Style Variations are Here!
Mixin’ Styles- GB is based off of Mixin’ Styles. Where the GB version works with the Block Editor, the non GB (Gutenberg) version is a classic theme. The original classic theme had user selectable...
View ArticleThe M.X. Adds Compatibility for AMP Pages
I have a confession to make. Sometimes I look at the websites of some of the users of The M.X. theme. Themesinfo Specifically, I have been going to a site called Themesinfo— a WordPress theme...
View ArticleMixin’ Styles- GB: More Breaking Changes- Header
I recently refactored the Headers for Mixin’ Styles- GB. In the newest version, it uses CSS Grid rather than absolute positioning. Since the Header Hero and Header Hero- Title Inside template parts...
View ArticleMixin’ Styles- GB: Possible Breaking Changes, Dropped Block Styles
Recently, while updating Mixin’ Styles- GB, I realized there were some block styles that weren’t very appropriate for every block of that type. Block Styles apply alternative styling to blocks. In...
View ArticleMixin’ Styles- GB to Add Style Variations
If you remember the original Mixin’ Styles, it used to have several color variants. Now that the latest version of the block editor fully supports style variations, this is now possible for the block...
View ArticleYou Can Now Build a Header with The M.X.
Some WordPress themes come with a “header builder” which allows you to arrange elements in your header however you’d like. For those not familiar with this terminology, a header is the area at the top...
View ArticleWooCommerce Styling for The M.X.
After adding WooCommerce compatibility to this website’s theme, I figured why stop at just this theme. The M.X. already had some styling just for WooCommerce blocks. I decided to finish the styling...
View ArticleThe New Products Section is Now Up
The transformation of the new WooCommerce driven Products page is now complete. I customized the Shop, Single Product, Cart, Checkout and Account pages. Since the page is currently just an affiliate...
View ArticleJason G. Designs Products will be Managed by WooCommerce
On this blog I haven’t posted anything for a while. The reason is because I have been busy making some changes to the development version of my website locally. Specifically, the changes will be for...
View ArticleJGD-BizElite and Urban Square Ending New Update Support
JGD-BizElite and Urban Square are both very old themes, both almost ten year old themes. Because of their traditional layouts, they are less likely to benefit from new changes to WordPress, such as...
View ArticleJGD-BizElite Introduces Header and Footer Gradients
Last year, I did a YouTube tutorial for JGD-BizElite about how to create a landing page with Gutenberg. In that video, I briefly mentioned a landing page for a wine themed website. I decided I’m going...
View ArticleMixin’ Styles from Version 1.0 to 1.1
Upon updating this theme, I couldn’t stop at just the changes I previously made. So below, I am presenting a before and after for Mixin’ Styles latest features. Link Style Link styles in Mixin’ Styles...
View ArticleMixin’ Styles Theme Update 2020
If you have been following this blog for a while, you might know about a WordPress theme I created some time ago, Mixin’ Styles. I created this theme a pretty long time ago. Little by little, here and...
View ArticleNew Layout Option for JGD-BizElite
Remember in a post a while back when I announced version 1.3 I mentioned planning more “magazine” features for this theme? Well, the new Featured Articles layout is the result. Although I did not go...
View ArticleThe M.X. 1.2 Color Schemes
The newest update for the official M.X. theme at WordPress now features preset color schemes. Check it out at wordpress.org. The post The M.X. 1.2 Color Schemes appeared first on Jason G. Designs.
View ArticleThe M.X. to use Preset Color Schemes
I just wrapped up a decent amount of work for the upcoming 1.2 version of The M.X. Just like in Twenty Fifteen, the default a while back, The M.X. will use preset color schemes that will change as a...
View ArticleNew Look for Jason G. Designs
Just over the course of last week, I did a minor re-design of this website. For better readability, I reversed the background between the header/sidebar area and the content area. So now the content...
View ArticleThe M.X. is Now At WordPress.org
After about three years of development, The M.X. has finally passed the theme review process! I would like to thank all of my theme reviewers. They were incredibly detailed and found many things that I...
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