The New Big Screencast, WordPress Tips, Edition One: Create a Portfolio Page

Stamped: April 7th, 2008 | Toggle Similar
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So, here’s the start of a new series of Screencasts: WordPress Tips. This ‘cast covers the high-level overview of how to create a custom category page, useful for creating a single portfolio page from all posts in a category.

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Show notes In this screencast, I review the following steps for creating a custom portfolio page:

  • Create a category for your portfolio

  • Create a custom category page

  • (optional) Hide portfolio posts from your main page

  • Create your posts within your portfolio category

  • Alter the time stamp to change the order in which the posts appear

  • Add your category page to your navigation

I’m happy to hear any feedback or take your questions either in the comments here or at stuart@thenewbig.com

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