1. Original photo size 800 x 537
2. Desired banner size 760 x 200
3. Resize phot0 to 760 x (510) (constrain proportions) — A
4. Resize photo to (298) x 200 (constrain proportions) —- B
5. Resize photo A to 760 x 200 (do not preserve aspect ratio) — A2
6. Copy and Paste photo B on photo A2 —- A3
7. Use smudge tool (healing tool) in Photoshop to blur the joint. —– A4, final product, 760×200.
8. See free2blog.com/trekker/ for the image header which replaced Kubrick’s default blue banner.
For the domain, renovations.com.my, the registrar is MyNIC, www.mynic.net.my
There is NO login page. Instead, click on the “Online Forms” at the top.
Goto “Modify Name Record”, key in Registration number or domain name.
Next, select Technical Contact (others include Admin and Billing Contacts)
To change the nameservers, first choose Option 2 (allows changes to Nameservers).
Next “Create” new unique nameserver MyNIC name handle(s) and then insert the new names in the appropriate box(es) and click “Modify”.
Modified the Default Kubrick theme:
Header image (in images folder): convert kubrickheader.jpg –> trekkerheader.jpg
style.css —>
1. Theme Name change to “trekker”
2. Description, author, etc..
3. Header: #header {
background: #73a0c5 url(‘images/trekkerheader.jpg’) no-repeat bottom center;
}
4. header-img.php (in the images folder) change $img = ‘trekkerheader.jpg’;
5. modify screenshot.png to have trekker thumbnail image
6. Finally…do not forget to ENABLE the Theme in the Admin Themes page!
Links:
http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Development
http://codex.wordpress.org/Using_Themes