Restrict Image Uploads to a Certain File Type

First off, PNGs do not necessarily slow your site down anymore than a JPG. It all depends on how the image is saved or optimized and the file size. Anyway. You have a couple options. Since this site is about coding and we don’t support 3rd party plugins I will give you this first. You … Read more

Add instructions to featured image

WordPress has a hook for that. Here is a sample code: function featured_image_dimensions( $content, $post_id, $thumbnail_id ){ $help_text=”<p>” . __( ‘recommended dimensions – H980px by W450px’, ‘my_domain’ ) . ‘</p>’; return $help_text . $content; } add_filter( ‘admin_post_thumbnail_html’, ‘featured_image_dimensions’, 10, 3 ); Add this code to your functions.php and you should be good to go.

custom image dimensions (for gallery)

You can call add_image_size in your functions.php: add_image_size( ‘medium’, 240, 160, true ); Reference here: http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/add_image_size