Your entire website may be created using TTG plugins, but I often hear from users wanting to integrate TTG galleries into an existing website. Of course this can be done, but many users attempt to go about it in the wrong way, using iframes to embed gallery content into existing pages. Iframes have their uses, [...]
Place banners via PHPlugins
January 19, 2012 By 3 Comments
I had a request from user Rod Barbee to write a tutorial about how to implement advertising banners using PHPlugins. As it turns out, quite an easy thing to do. To start, have a look at the demonstration gallery, which I’ve setup as an advertising overkill. Then come back and we’ll walk through the code [...]
Drop-down menus in CE2
January 17, 2012 By 2 Comments
The Core Elements 2 framework offers support for drop-down menus. Drop-down menus are implemented through a combination of in-Lightroom configuration and PHPlugins. In this article, we’ll take a look at how to get drop-down menus up and running on your site. It’s a simple process, in part because the menu code already exists as an [...]
Mobile Identity Plates via PHPlugins
January 5, 2012 By 1 Comment
The new CE2 mobile gallery uses the same identity plate as its desktop counterpart. Often, this works out quite well. But in some cases, this may not be desirable. For example, if your standard identity plate is very wide — say 960 pixels — odds are good it’s going to look squished and weird on [...]
Disabling the context menu
December 31, 2011 By 14 Comments
The context menu is a common feature in many web browsers. Often called the “right-click menu”, it allows visitors to easily interact with a web page in various ways. The context menu may be used to navigate forward and back, to open a hyperlink in a new window or tab, to inspect a page’s source [...]
Custom stylesheets via PHPlugins
December 28, 2011 By 3 Comments
In this brief tutorial, I will show you how to implement a custom stylesheet using PHPlugins. Styles will be applied globally to all PHPlugins-enabled pages and galleries on your site, so this is an excellent method of applying background images, custom spacing and other styling rules to your site. Being a fairly simple procedure, this [...]
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