Tag: Actions

  • How to Add a Widgeted Area (a.k.a. Sidebar)

    How to Add a Widgeted Area (a.k.a. Sidebar)

    One question we get all the time is, “how do you add a new widgeted area to Genesis?” With a little bit of code this can be handled with relative ease. First, this tutorial requires novice to moderate php experience. You will be editing the functions.php file so make sure you have a backup of…

  • Genesis Explained Actions Bonus

    Genesis Explained Actions Bonus

    I was looking through the posts on actions and realized that there was one important tip I left out. If you haven’t read up on the actions already, you should probably start at the beginning. To make it easier I have tagged all of the articles with an “Actions” tag, so check out the Actions…

  • Genesis Explained Framework Actions Continued

    Genesis Explained Framework Actions Continued

    In the previous part of the series, Framework Actions, I explained where to look for Genesis Actions, and how to remove, move, or alter them using hooks. In this continuation of that article I will be explaining how to work with your own functions, and a couple of really cool tricks with using existing functions…

  • Genesis Explained Framework Actions

    Genesis Explained Framework Actions

    In the first part of this series, Genesis Explained: The Framework, I explained in general how the Framework works, and I showed the contents of a single file to show how the hooks look in the Framework. In the second part, Genesis Explained: Actions, I explained how add/remove actions work, the technical rules around them.…

  • Genesis Explained Actions

    Genesis Explained Actions

    In the previous article in this series I explained how Genesis is a framework that is not dissimilar from working with Legos. I listed out all the built in hooks and used the analogy that those are like the bumps that let you attach bricks to each other. If the hooks are those bumps, the…