Custom sidebar for single product view in Genesis / WooCommerce

While working on a client site. He offered me to create a separate sidebar for a single product view in genesis. He wanted to load different widgets when single product is viewed. The tool used on the site for shopping cart was "WooCommerce"

First I went to the plugin and open it in editor and hard coded the sidebar which I registered in the functions.php

Add theme support for Custom Background

add_theme_support - custom_background

Custom Background in your WordPress Theme is a theme feature that allows you to change the background color or add background image to the Theme.

Custom Page Template in Genesis Child Theme - Page Layouts

Page template is one which are created in WordPress template when you publish a new page there is an option on the left hand side to select the page template. Few page templates are applied by default. for example if you create an home.php it will automatically be applied when Home Page of the site is loaded. similarly single.php is applied when a page is viewed. in this tutorial we will create a Home Page Template for our Genesis Child theme.

Genesis Actions Hooks & Filters

To work with Genesis Framework on WordPress you should know about Genesis Actions Hooks & Filters Hooks. How to filter content placed in different hooks, and how to add elements using those hooks which are built in Genesis Framework. You can use the Plugin to see all of the Actions

Showcase WordPress Ultimage Image Gallery - Nivo Gallery

I recently found a chance to built a gaming website using WordPress. I created custom post type for the games, some categories of the developers, games, & some meta boxes to show the price & size of the Game.