by Craig Longmuir | Nov 17, 2019 | Divi Tutorials |
Optimizing your website images to ensure they are created at the correct size, compressed efficiently and have the necessary data when uploading will help give your website an easy boost in traffic and keep your visitors happy. Images that are optimized for your Divi...
by Craig Longmuir | Oct 29, 2019 | Divi Theme Builder, Divi Tutorials |
Elegant Themes recently released Divi 4.0, which includes a Theme Builder that lets you create templates for any of your pages or post types. After creating a custom header & footer for your website, the next thing you will most likely want to create with the new...
by Craig Longmuir | Jul 29, 2019 | Divi theme documentation, Divi Tutorials |
Why do you need to update Divi version? Divi is regularly updated to new versions from the team at Elegant Themes and those updates will include bug fixes, new & improved features, and security updates. You can view every update that is made to Divi in the Divi...
by Craig Longmuir | Jul 28, 2019 | Divi Tutorials |
What is CSS and why would you want to add it to Divi? “Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a style sheet language used for describing the presentation of a document written in a markup language like HTML.” Divi comes with a large range of built-in options that...
by Craig Longmuir | Jul 25, 2019 | Divi Tutorials |
Having the right hosting is a crucial part of any successful Divi website but having a great host for your site is only a part of the solution. Setting up your hosting so that your website can run at its best can mean the difference between a slow and buggy experience...
by Craig Longmuir | Jul 24, 2019 | Divi Tutorials |
When you add a map module in Divi it will display an error message “This page can’t load Google Maps correctly” and displays a map with “for development purposes only”. This is because the map module requires you to enter a Google Maps...
by Craig Longmuir | Jul 2, 2019 | Divi Tutorials |
A fast website is better than a slow one. “How do I make my Divi website load faster?” is a question that comes up in the various Divi Facebook groups on a regular basis so this post will show you the key methods required for reducing your page load times...
by Craig Longmuir | May 27, 2019 | Divi Tutorials |
Looking to create some cool animated buttons using the Divi Builder and the button module? As more settings become available within the Divi Builder and its modules there are more ways to create unique effects without using any extra code or plugins. This post will...
by Craig Longmuir | Feb 16, 2019 | Divi Code Snippets, Divi Tutorials, Divi video tutorials |
The 1st Divi accordion module item is set to be open by default and there is no option to set it to be closed. If you would like all your accordion items to be closed by default there is a simple trick that makes the 1st (open) item of your accordion invisible. This...
by Craig Longmuir | Dec 18, 2018 | Divi Tutorials |
Divi is one of the most mobile-friendly WordPress builders in the industry, but it does disable the mobile pinch and zoom feature by default. This, for some users, can be a little annoying if they want to zoom in on something when on mobile. Divi doesn’t require extra...
by Craig Longmuir | Sep 15, 2018 | Divi Tutorials |
People engage with your website in different ways on desktop, mobile and tablet devices so you may sometimes want to show or hide content on your website to these specific users. If you want to hide certain Divi modules, rows or sections when a visitor is viewing on...
by Craig Longmuir | Aug 24, 2018 | Divi Plugin blog posts, Divi Resources, Divi Tutorials |
If you lost your website tomorrow, would it be a big deal? yes?… You need to backup your site today. I am 100% sure you will have heard this before, but you should always be backing up your websites (and have backups of all your other important documents,...
by Craig Longmuir | Aug 16, 2018 | Divi Code Snippets, Divi Tutorials |
The blurb module is one of the most popular of all 46 Divi modules and this little bit of customization will allow you to increase your click-through rates to the content you are highlighting by adding an animated button when the user hovers over your module.All that...
by Craig Longmuir | Jul 29, 2018 | Divi Child Themes, Divi Tutorials |
There still seems to be a lot of confusion in the Divi community about using a Divi Child Theme, I often see questions like What is a child theme? Do i need a child theme for Divi? How do i add a child theme? in the various online Divi communities, so here is a...
by Craig Longmuir | Apr 30, 2018 | Divi Tutorials
Looking for inspiration to customize your Divi header navigation? It has been a long running request within the Divi community and Divi Facebook groups for Elegant Themes to add more flexibility and options to the navigation and header. We currently have a few...
by Craig Longmuir | Feb 18, 2018 | Divi Layouts, Divi Tutorials, Divi video tutorials |
Add Divi layout thumbnails with the Featured Image Admin Thumb plugin If you want to add a thumbnail for each of “your saved layouts” in the Divi builder, then you can by using the free Featured Image Admin Thumb plugin. All you need to do is install the...
by Craig Longmuir | Nov 1, 2017 | Divi News, Divi Tutorials |
If it’s not broke, don’t fix it…unless Google asks you to. Converting Divi Theme Examples to run on https:// has been on my to-do list for quite a while now, but with a well-ranked, high traffic site I was not willing to risk the possible loss of ranking that may...
by Craig Longmuir | Oct 17, 2017 | Divi Code Snippets, Divi Tutorials |
Use text links or buttons to control Divi sliders By default, the slides in the Divi slider module can be controlled using the left and right navigation arrows or the circle buttons/slide indicators at the bottom of the slider. These can be toggled on or off in the...
by Craig Longmuir | Oct 3, 2017 | Divi Tutorials |
Sometimes Divi will break and throw up errors. The Divi builder timeout warning might happen on your Divi site after you make theme or plugin updates or seemingly, whenever it likes. The good news is that to solve the problems, it is usually just a case of changing a...
by Craig Longmuir | Sep 9, 2017 | Divi Code Snippets, Divi Tutorials |
How do I stop my Divi header jumping? Like many people using Divi, the header on my Divi site has been jumping on load for a while now. I did fix it when it 1st started which was a long, long time ago, but this Divi bug seems to have found it’s way back into my...
by Craig Longmuir | Jul 17, 2017 | Divi Code Snippets, Divi Tutorials |
Divi Scroll to next section This quick tutorial will show you how to set up a scroll to section effect using the Divi dot navigation and some Javascript code from Christian Behrends added into a code module in the Divi builder. SCROLL YOUR MOUSE ! STEP 1 – Use...
by Craig Longmuir | Jul 15, 2017 | Divi Tutorials |
Building a 1 page website with Divi 1 page websites can be a great solution for a business that doesn’t have too much content to include on their website, for providing a better mobile user experience, gaining more control on how the user processes the content...
by Craig Longmuir | Oct 24, 2016 | Divi Tutorials, Divi video tutorials |
Adding website screenshots to Divi Website screenshots will often come in a very awkwardly long image size, so when adding them to your website you will need to restyle them in some way. The most common way is to restrict the height of the image window and add a...
by Craig Longmuir | Sep 8, 2016 | Divi Tutorials |
When you set up a new Divi website your footer will have credits for Elegant Themes and WordPress added by default in the bottom footer bar. If you do not want to have “Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress” text in the footer, it is very easy to...
by Craig Longmuir | Mar 27, 2016 | Divi Freebies, Divi Plugin blog posts, Divi Resources, Divi Tutorials |
Learning Divi is easy with the ultimate Divi resource list The Divi ecosphere has come a long way in the past couple of years and we now have a huge number of useful Divi resources from an ever-expanding community of users and 3rd party developers. If I missed any...
by Craig Longmuir | Mar 11, 2016 | Divi Tutorials, Divi video tutorials |
Need to add a Divi contact form module in your sidebar? It is pretty easy to do by adding the shortcode Divi creates into a text widget in your sidebar. Follow the video below to see how it works. I have tried this with a few other modules too and it seems to work ok....
by Craig Longmuir | Feb 13, 2016 | Divi Tutorials, Divi video tutorials |
When done correctly, equalizing column height will force all columns to assume the height of the tallest column in the row. All columns will have the same height, keeping their appearance uniform. Activating the equalize column heights in your row setting may however...
