Custom Post Types--Front End

Front End:Custom Post Types D o S o m e t h i n g U s e f u l

Staff Member PageCommonly RequestedNot easy for non-technical users to createPerfect situation forcustom post types

Option OneCreate a page templateBelow the loop run a query something like:

Build On ThisLet’s add a picture of the person:Let’s set how much of their bio we want on themain listing page:

Conditional Goodness Display a job title only if it exists.Looks to see if the custom ﬁeld has a value. Ifit does, it displays that value.Can have multiple conditions and fallbacks.

Now We Can Tie In Our Fields

A Bit OF Style

Other CPTDisplay Options CPT archive is now available with 3.1 Works like category archive Call it archive-post-type-name.php Also single-post-type-name.php

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Custom Post Types--Front End

by Bill Robbins on Apr 19, 2011

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