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Advanced Custom Fields: a Designer's Approach

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Liam Dempsey
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A presentation about the Advanced Custom Fields plugin for WordPress, delivered to the Philadelphia WordPress Meetup on Thursday, 08 February 2013.

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Advanced Custom Fields: A Designer’s Approach Liam Dempsey @liamdempsey Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
I’m Liam Dempsey •  Designer + Director of a small, international communications design consultancy •  Run Philly ‘burbs WordPress Meetup •  Bow to the greatness of the Philadelphia WordPress Meetup Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
The Challenge For 2013: Learn more about writing code for WordPress ... Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
My Own Limitations •  Me ≠developer •  A designer who codes •  No parts developer Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
The Diversity of WordPress •  WordPress is versatile – many ways to achieve the same front end display •  Let’s avoid the more/different/better ways discussion Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
Entice designers to get into code
Introducing ACF •  A designer-friendly way to integrate custom fields into your WP builds •  Use the Advanced Custom Fields plugin to take control of your edit screens and custom field data Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
Give me examples! •  Add highlight boxes to the home page •  Display address info from the contact page in the header, footer or sidebar •  Create page specific content types •  Allow your client to focus on content management – leaving WP and your CSS to worry about presentation Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
Before jumping into the plugin/code, decide which elements will be controlled via the ACF plugin.
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Plugin decisions ACF needs to be installed for the meta data to be displayed. It’s not a user and discard plugin. Must-use Plugin? Plugin? Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
Enabling shortcodes Add a filter to the functions.php file Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
Let’s jump into the demo
ACF: The Magic Code <?php the_field($field_name, $post_id); ?>! ! Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
Thanks! Work: lbdesign.tv Blog: liamdempsey.com Quirky: chickenmonkeydog.com @liamdempsey liam@lbdesign.tv Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013

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Advanced Custom Fields: a Designer's Approach

  • 1. Advanced Custom Fields: A Designer’s Approach Liam Dempsey @liamdempsey Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
  • 2. I’m Liam Dempsey •  Designer + Director of a small, international communications design consultancy •  Run Philly ‘burbs WordPress Meetup •  Bow to the greatness of the Philadelphia WordPress Meetup Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
  • 3. The Challenge For 2013: Learn more about writing code for WordPress ... Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
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  • 5. My Own Limitations •  Me ≠developer •  A designer who codes •  No parts developer Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
  • 6. The Diversity of WordPress •  WordPress is versatile – many ways to achieve the same front end display •  Let’s avoid the more/different/better ways discussion Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
  • 8. Introducing ACF •  A designer-friendly way to integrate custom fields into your WP builds •  Use the Advanced Custom Fields plugin to take control of your edit screens and custom field data Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
  • 9. Give me examples! •  Add highlight boxes to the home page •  Display address info from the contact page in the header, footer or sidebar •  Create page specific content types •  Allow your client to focus on content management – leaving WP and your CSS to worry about presentation Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
  • 10. Before jumping into the plugin/code, decide which elements will be controlled via the ACF plugin.
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  • 13. Plugin decisions ACF needs to be installed for the meta data to be displayed. It’s not a user and discard plugin. Must-use Plugin? Plugin? Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
  • 14. Enabling shortcodes Add a filter to the functions.php file Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
  • 16. ACF: The Magic Code <?php the_field($field_name, $post_id); ?>! ! Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013
  • 17. Thanks! Work: lbdesign.tv Blog: liamdempsey.com Quirky: chickenmonkeydog.com @liamdempsey liam@lbdesign.tv Philadelphia WordPress Meetup: February2013