Category Archives: website

website design

This has been in the works for awhile, but I wanted to actually start putting pages up before I invested a lot of time into making the site pretty but as I got closer to the launch date, I figured … Continue reading

designing a web banner for advertising

At this point in time – a week out from launching the story – I’ve decided that I probably need to think about advertising to try to get some eyeballs to my site. And guess what? I’ve designed lots of … Continue reading

WordPress/ComicPress: Part 6: Resources

Do you still have questions that I’ve haven’t answered? Feel free to send me a quick email and maybe I can help. As I’ve mentioned over the course of these posts, there’s also a ton of resources online that you … Continue reading

WordPress/ComicPress: Part 5 Plugins

As mentioned in Part 1, one of the best things about WordPress and ComicPress is the large developer community that exists and they help to make this combination an incredibly powerful Content Management System (CMS). I’m squeezed for time almost … Continue reading

WordPress/ComicPress: Part 4 Widgets

If you’re a fan of online graphic novels that use the WordPress/ComicPress combination you may have noticed that a lot of them use items in the sidebar that don’t come pre-installed. Anything from custom images and buttons to Twitter feeds to advertising … Continue reading

WordPress/ComicPress: Part 3 Edits

Basic edits Now we’re ready to get going with some edits to our child theme. Some edits are very easy to do if you have a basic understanding of HTML/CSS, so let’s start with them. You can easily change the … Continue reading

WordPress/ComicPress: Part 2 Alterations? And what’s a child theme?

So now you’re up and running. Here comes the part where it starts to get interesting. For me, I like to know what the code is actually doing. I don’t want to include code that I don’t need for a … Continue reading

WordPress/ComicPress: Part 1 Getting started

Since the fall I’ve been poking around in the online graphic novel world and there’s a ton of information out there about “how to make a graphic novel.” I’ve even posted (and will continue to post) various tips and tricks … Continue reading

WordPress & ComicPress – how I do it

All this week I’m going to take a slight vacation from posting about On the Verge – the graphic novel and instead make several posts about how I’ve developed On the Verge – online. I’ve had quite a few missteps … Continue reading