February 2014 archive

The easiest solution to the problem of adding drop down menus was to switch to a new theme: Graphene. The new theme came with drop down menus already incorporated. However, it also had some features of which I was not overly fond, such as the drop shadow surrounding the main viewing area and a background …

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I completed re-sizing the images for use in the galleries and uploaded them. I then bulk deleted the problematic larger versions from each of the four initial galleries. I thought the problem was solved. As usual a new problem arose. When I uploaded the re-sized images thumbnails were present for both the older larger versions …

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This was demonstration day in class. I had been up late Wednesday night replacing the image files in the galleries with larger images and testing that the site worked. Everything seemed to work fine. On Thursday I went to class for the demonstrations by the students of their sites. When it came my turn to …

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The site is getting nearer the point where it is at least internally consistent. I have still not managed to figure out how to handle re-sizing images but at  least each of the four galleries appear in the same format. Unfortunately one of the four images serving as links to the gallery pages is a …

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The site is not yet ready to go. There are more images to upload, more text to add. I managed to get rid of the “Leave a reply” apparatus on all the other pages, but it also disappeared from this, the only page on which I wanted it to appear.