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Uploaded by on Sep 4, 2010

You can add custom fields below posts, and then pull out the values of those custom fields and insert them into a template. This reduces the sophistication behind styling data for clients, and automates the display in a template. This technique relies on the Custom Fields Template plugin. For more WordPress tips, see my site, http://idratherbewriting.com

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  • hey where is can I get the code for this?

  • Very good explanation.  I thought this would still be tougher than it is, but seeing your code, the getCustomField() function couldn't be any more straightforward. Thanks!

  • Good Stuff! Thanks! However, I would like to know what plugin you have used to edit your template file and CSS in your dashboard itself.

  • @jasterixstrange This is the original page that the video is from. Had to go searching but it has the code idratherbewriting (dot) com/2010/09/11/wordpress-tip-a­dding-custom-fields-in-posts/

  • where can I find the code for this?

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