install an image gallery plugin like this one http://wordpress.org/plugins/image-gallery-reloaded/ and have a gallery set in each of your posts, then edit your theme’s category template and have a look at the loop, if it uses the_excerpt() then you have to alter it to the_content(). This way, you will have a gallery list in the category … Read more
Your query arguments, formatted to be readable, look like this: $args = array( ‘taxonomy’ => $taxonomy, ‘term’ => $term->slug, ‘posts_per_page’ => 1, ‘orderby’ => ‘modified’, ‘category’ => $str ); That does not match any argument pattern I see for WP_Query. I think you are trying to construct a tax_query but that should look like this: … Read more
Don’t use query_posts() use the WP_Query class instead… the link to the Codex will also reference all the appropriate query parameters. The following would query the most recent post in a particular category, you will need to define the $category_id // The Query $query = new WP_Query( ‘cat’ => $category_id, ‘posts_per_page’ => 1 ); // … Read more
See the comments in code for explaination // all the categories for the post $categories = get_the_category(); // extracts ids form post categories $categories_ids = wp_list_pluck( $categories, ‘term_id’ ); // all the categories id that are descendant of category 12 $children = get_terms(‘category’, array(‘child_of’=>12, ‘fields’=>’ids’) ); // all the categories id for the post that … Read more
You would want to use something like this: $query = new WP_Query( ‘year=2013&monthnum=12&day=20&cat=5’ ); // change cat=5 to the ID of the category you want to query from. // change year to the year you want // change monthnum to the month you want // change day to the day you want // start the … Read more
One way would be to create a template page, and in that page, you’d have the logic to display the categories you want to show. Your template page would look something like this: /* Template Name: Secondary Blog Page */ get_header(); /*Code for your custom category display*/ $customcats = new WP_Query(array( ‘cat’ => 12,13,15 //Category … Read more
altering theme – content generated by PAGES not PORTFOLIO
Go to the settings->permalinks Select custom options Write /%category%/%postname% Use WP No Category Base plugin
While you may not be able to integrate your categories list directly into the slider (this is dependent on how the slider is set up and I haven’t used this particular theme), it’s possible to display a list of categories and their links that functions in the way you’ve asked and then apply the same … Read more
Perhaps the previous dev added the posts to the category to achieve a /blog/slug URL? I don’t know of any better way of doing the redesign, if you are wanting to keep the pages the design they currently are. Are there any other posts other than the ones under ‘blog’? If not, you can change … Read more