Developer // Accessing WordPress URL Function Values Within Javascript

During my custom WordPress theme development I often find that it would be really useful if I could just use the WordPress get_template_directory_uri() or home_url() functions from within Javascript.

For example when trying to set the url of an Ajax request in jQuery, or setting the path to an icon image file on a Google Map.

Thankfully, if you’re using WordPress in the way it’s intended, there is a very simple way to make this possible. Continue reading “Developer // Accessing WordPress URL Function Values Within Javascript”

Type With Pride

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Gilbert Baker, the creator of the Rainbow Flag so strongly associated with the LGBTQ community, died in March of this year.

In his memory NewFest and NYCPride created a free font, with Fontself, named ‘Gilbert’, taking inspiration from the iconic flag colours as a way of honouring him. Continue reading “Type With Pride”