Support Forum - Topic: Make footer widget areas bigger

Support Forum - Topic: Make footer widget areas bigger http://www.kriesi.at/support/topic/make-footer-widget-areas-bigger Support Forum - Topic: Make footer widget areas bigger en-US Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:46:16 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 <![CDATA[Search]]> q http://www.kriesi.at/support/search.php Chris Beard on "Make footer widget areas bigger" http://www.kriesi.at/support/topic/make-footer-widget-areas-bigger#post-26533 Wed, 07 Sep 2011 21:12:14 +0000 Chris Beard 26533@http://www.kriesi.at/support/ <p>Glad I could help :) </p> cheekykev on "Make footer widget areas bigger" http://www.kriesi.at/support/topic/make-footer-widget-areas-bigger#post-26491 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 20:36:06 +0000 cheekykev 26491@http://www.kriesi.at/support/ <p>Gosh, I've been looking in Wordpress using appearance ~ editor and the footer.php displays as I mentioned above but when I look at the footer in CPanel is displays as you said. I'm completely confused as to how footer.php can be different between these two interfaces but nevertheless I have it working now. Thanks very much!</p> <p>K </p> cheekykev on "Make footer widget areas bigger" http://www.kriesi.at/support/topic/make-footer-widget-areas-bigger#post-26398 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 06:47:57 +0000 cheekykev 26398@http://www.kriesi.at/support/ <p>This is the entire contents of the footer.php in the display theme:</p> <p><?php<br /> $pageinfo = array('full_name' => 'Footer Options', 'optionname'=>'footer', 'child'=>true, 'filename' => basename(__FILE__));</p> <p>$options = array (</p> <p> array( "type" => "open"),</p> <p> array( "type" => "group"), </p> <p> array( "name" => "Contact Button Line 1",<br /> "desc" => "Enter the first line of text to display within your contact button.",<br /> "id" => "button1",<br /> "std" => "Contact Form",<br /> "size" => 20,<br /> "type" => "text"),</p> <p> array( "name" => "Contact Button Line 2",<br /> "desc" => "Enter the second line of text to display within your contact button.",<br /> "id" => "button2",<br /> "std" => "get in touch with us",<br /> "size" => 20,<br /> "type" => "text"),</p> <p> array( "name" => "Button Link",<br /> "desc" => "Select the Page the button should link to",<br /> "id" => "button_link",<br /> "type" => "dropdown",<br /> "subtype" => "page"),</p> <p> array( "type" => "group"),</p> <p> array( "name" => "Copyright Text",<br /> "desc" => "Enter your copyright text here",<br /> "id" => "copyright",<br /> "std" => "This site uses valid HTML and CSS. All content Copyright © 2010 DISPLAY, Inc",<br /> "size" => 75,<br /> "type" => "text"), </p> <p> array( "type" => "group"),</p> <p> array( "name" => "Facebook Account",<br /> "desc" => "Enter the name of your facebook account to create a small icon link within your footer",<br /> "id" => "acc_fb",<br /> "std" => "",<br /> "size" => 20,<br /> "type" => "text"), </p> <p> array( "name" => "Flickr Account",<br /> "desc" => "Enter the name of your flickr account to create a small icon link within your footer (looks something like this: 34166943@N05 )",<br /> "id" => "acc_fl",<br /> "std" => "",<br /> "size" => 20,<br /> "type" => "text"), </p> <p> array( "name" => "Twitter Account",<br /> "desc" => "Enter the name of your twitter account to create a small icon link within your footer",<br /> "id" => "acc_tw",<br /> "std" => "",<br /> "size" => 20,<br /> "type" => "text"), </p> <p> array( "type" => "group"), </p> <p> array( "type" => "close")</p> <p>);</p> <p>$options_page = new kriesi_option_pages($options, $pageinfo); </p> Chris Beard on "Make footer widget areas bigger" http://www.kriesi.at/support/topic/make-footer-widget-areas-bigger#post-26375 Sun, 04 Sep 2011 16:26:12 +0000 Chris Beard 26375@http://www.kriesi.at/support/ <p>Your footer.php file should look something like this<br /> <pre><code><?php global $k_option; ?> </div> </div> <div class='wrapper' id='footerwrap'> <div id='footer'> <div class='footer_widgets'> <?php ########################################################################################################### # if footer widgets are applied to "footer widget area" display them, else show predefined lists ########################################################################################################### if (function_exists('dynamic_sidebar') && dynamic_sidebar('Footer Area')) : else : $exclude = ''; if($k_option['blog']['blog_widget_exclude'] == 1) { $exclude = '&exclude='.$k_option['blog']['blog_cat_final']; } ?> <div class='box box_mini'> <h4>Pages</h4> <ul> <?php wp_list_pages('title_li=' ); ?> </ul> </div> <div class='box box_mini'> <h4>Blogroll</h4> <ul> <?php wp_list_bookmarks('title_li=&categorize=0'); ?> </ul> </div> <?php endif; ?> </div> <div class="box box_custom_footer"> <?php ############################################################################################ # FOOTER RIGHT BLOCK DEFINITIONS WITH FALLBACK MESSAGES IF NO DATABASE ENTRIES ARE FOUND ############################################################################################ if($k_option['footer']['button_link'] != '') $k_option['footer']['button_link'] = get_page_link($k_option['footer']['button_link']); ?>  <a href='<?php echo $k_option['footer']['button_link'] ?>' class='custom_button ie6fix rounded'> <strong><?php echo $k_option['footer']['button1']; ?></strong> <span><?php echo $k_option['footer']['button2']; ?></span> </a> <div id='sitesearch_footer'> <h4>Search Site</h4> <?php get_search_form(); ?> </div>  <p><?php echo $k_option['footer']['copyright']; ?></p>  <ul class="social_bookmarks"> <li class='rss'><a class='ie6fix' href="<?php bloginfo('rss2_url'); ?>">RSS</a></li> <?php if($k_option['footer']['acc_fb'] != '') echo "<li class='facebook'><a class='ie6fix' href='http://facebook.com/".$k_option['footer']['acc_fb']."'>Facebook</a></li>"; if($k_option['footer']['acc_tw'] != '') echo "<li class='twitter'><a class='ie6fix' href='http://www.twitter.com/".$k_option['footer']['acc_tw']."'>Twitter</a></li>"; if($k_option['footer']['acc_fl'] != '') echo "<li class='flickr'><a class='ie6fix' href='http://www.flickr.com/people/".$k_option['footer']['acc_fl']."'>flickr</a></li>"; ?> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <?php wp_footer(); if($k_option['general']['analytics']) echo $k_option['general']['analytics']; ?> </body> </html></code></pre> cheekykev on "Make footer widget areas bigger" http://www.kriesi.at/support/topic/make-footer-widget-areas-bigger#post-26371 Sun, 04 Sep 2011 14:32:54 +0000 cheekykev 26371@http://www.kriesi.at/support/ <p>I can see the css put i don't see any code like this in footer.php. In fact there isn't a single <div> in footer.php? </p> Chris Beard on "Make footer widget areas bigger" http://www.kriesi.at/support/topic/make-footer-widget-areas-bigger#post-26234 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:40:02 +0000 Chris Beard 26234@http://www.kriesi.at/support/ <p>Hey,<br /> in your footer.php delete <strong>two</strong> of these:<br /> <pre><code><div class='box box_mini'> <h4>Archive</h4> <ul> <?php wp_get_archives('type=monthly'); ?> </ul> </div></code></pre> <p>They don't look exactly the same but just make sure you delete from <div ... > to </div> .. if this makes any sense.</p> <p>and in your style.css change the width of this element to make your 2 "big" widgets wider:<br /> <code>.wrapper .box_mini</code> </p> cheekykev on "Make footer widget areas bigger" http://www.kriesi.at/support/topic/make-footer-widget-areas-bigger#post-26150 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 18:57:17 +0000 cheekykev 26150@http://www.kriesi.at/support/ <p>There are 4 thin widget areas in the footer. How can i change this to just 2 wide widget areas? </p>