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WordPress Mobile Web Development: Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   WordPress Mobile Web Development: Beginner's Guide Make your WordPress website mobile-friendly and get to grips with the two hottest trends in web design—Mobile and WordPress with this book and ebook.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2012
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849515726
Length 332 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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RACHEL MCCOLLIN RACHEL MCCOLLIN
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

WordPress Mobile Web Development Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
Acknowledgement
1. www.PacktPub.com
2. Preface
1. Using Plugins to Make Your Site Mobile-friendly FREE CHAPTER 2. Using Responsive Themes 3. Setting up Media Queries 4. Adjusting the Layout 5. Working with Text and Navigation 6. Optimizing Images and Video 7. Sending Different Content to Different Devices 8. Creating a Web App Interface 9. Adding Web App Functionality 10. Testing and Updating your Mobile Site Pop quiz—Answers

Time for action—editing the media settings


Let's look at those settings in more detail. Perform the following steps for editing the media settings:

  1. 1. The first image size to edit is the thumbnail size. The default is to crop to a square, but we can switch that off if we want by unticking the checkbox. This will produce thumbnails that are no larger than 150px by 150px but retain their proportions.

    For the Carborelli's site, we're using cropping so that all thumbnails are exactly of the same size and shape. This helps with layout if we need to use thumbnails to list pages or posts (which we will do later on in Chapter 9, Adding Web App Functionality).

  2. 2. The next size is the medium size. We will keep this at 300px by 300px so that it fits nicely into the layout for our narrowest screen width. You may remember that on 320px-wide screens, the site has 10px padding, which gives a width of 300px. Handy!

  3. 3. Finally, we will look at the large size, which we could edit to make a little smaller as the...

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