Category Archives: Code Snippets

How to Create a Fluid Header and Fluid Footer in Headway (The Easy Way)

How to Create a Fluid Header and Fluid Footer in Headway (The Easy Way)

“Fluid” website elements are parts of a website that appear to expand from one edge of the browser to the other. For example, the blue area surrounding the Headway101.com logo. A literal crap-ton of people asked me to write out my method for creating fluid headers. I apparently have showcased this technique in videos and… Continue Reading

How to Add Google Fonts to Headway Child Themes

How to Add Google Fonts to Headway Child Themes

Google Fonts is Google’s library of fonts that you can use on your own website to create a more unique design. For users interested in developing child themes, custom fonts will definitely make your design stand out. If you want to use Google Fonts in your child themes instead of doing it the usual way,… Continue Reading

How to Remove the Content Block Warning Message from the Visual Editor

How to Remove the Content Block Warning Message from the Visual Editor

When working with the content block, Headway reminds you that the block won’t show the appropriate content for whatever page you happen to be on. It looks like this: Unfortunately, the warning box is rather large and makes accurate previews of your website even harder. So let’s get rid of it. Copy and paste the… Continue Reading

How to Add Widgets to the Headway Footer Block

How to Add Widgets to the Headway Footer Block

A “widgetized footer” gives you the ability to add widgets to the bottom of your website, and automatically have them displayed on each page. Think of it as a horizontal widget area block, but you don’t have to keep adding it manually. Creating a globally widgetized footer that appears automatically on each page is actually… Continue Reading

How to Add a “Hide Title on This Page” Button to Headway

How to Add a “Hide Title on This Page” Button to Headway

In version 2.0 of Headway Themes, you could hide a page’s title from within the WordPress dashboard, eliminating the need to go into the VE. 3.0 removes this feature, requiring users to setup a custom layout for a page that they might just want the page title gone from. That’s kind of annoying, so instead … Continue Reading