{"id":650433,"date":"2014-09-23T16:52:49","date_gmt":"2014-09-23T23:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2014.sf.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_session&#038;p=650433"},"modified":"2014-10-07T09:43:05","modified_gmt":"2014-10-07T16:43:05","slug":"lightning-talks-design-basics","status":"publish","type":"wcb_session","link":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/session\/lightning-talks-design-basics\/","title":{"rendered":"Lightning Talks: Designing with WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>3 Lessons From Releasing my First Theme<\/h3>\n<p><em>Mel Choyce<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Last year, I co-released my first free WordPress theme, Flounder. The theme was well received, but we we weren&#8217;t prepared for supporting it after launch. I&#8217;ll talk about what I wish we had known prior to launching Flounder.<\/p>\n<h3>A Dashicon in 5 Minutes<\/h3>\n<p><em>Ben Dunkle<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dashicons, the icon font custom made for the WordPress admin, could use some new icons. Vote for the next one here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bendunkle.wordpress.com\/2014\/09\/18\/vote-for-the-next-dashicon\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/bendunkle.wordpress.com\/2014\/09\/18\/vote-for-the-next-dashicon\/<\/a> . In 5 minutes, I&#8217;ll crank out a design of the winner, an demonstrate my process and stylistic approach.<\/p>\n<h3>Visual Hierarchy<\/h3>\n<p><em>Michael Arestad<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Visual Hierarchy. Wacky gifs. 300 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve all started with a super-cool ultra-clean site design that somehow ends up looking like this (still awesome, but hard to follow). I\u2019m going to present an ultra-speedy introduction to visual hierarchy followed by some tips and tricks to direct your readers to the most important information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3 Lessons From Releasing my First Theme Mel Choyce Last year, I co-released my first free WordPress theme, Flounder. The theme was well received, but we we weren&#8217;t prepared for supporting it after launch. I&#8217;ll talk about what I wish we had known prior to launching Flounder. A Dashicon in 5 Minutes Ben Dunkle Dashicons, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/session\/lightning-talks-design-basics\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lightning Talks: Designing with WordPress<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8376781,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wcpt_session_time":1414270800,"_wcpt_session_duration":3000,"_wcpt_session_type":"session","_wcpt_session_slides":"","_wcpt_session_video":"","_wcpt_speaker_id":[648604,650431,649324],"footnotes":""},"session_track":[374927],"session_category":[],"class_list":["post-650433","wcb_session","type-wcb_session","status-publish","hentry","wcb_track-fisher-banquet-room-downstairs"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p49Uwb-2JcR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"session_date_time":{"date":"October 25, 2014","time":"2:00 pm"},"session_speakers":[{"id":"648604","slug":"michael-arestad","name":"Michael Arestad","link":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/speaker\/michael-arestad\/"},{"id":"650431","slug":"ben-dunkle","name":"Ben Dunkle","link":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/speaker\/ben-dunkle\/"},{"id":"649324","slug":"mel-choyce","name":"Mel Choyce","link":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/speaker\/mel-choyce\/"}],"session_cats_rendered":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/650433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wcb_session"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8376781"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/650433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":652301,"href":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/650433\/revisions\/652301"}],"speakers":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/648604"},{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/650431"},{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/649324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=650433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wcb_track","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_track?post=650433"},{"taxonomy":"wcb_session_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sf.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_category?post=650433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}