Blog - Divi Resources
Tips & tricks for making the most out of the Divi WordPress theme
Divi layout – Image hover effect
The image module hover effect tutorial has been far & away the most popular post on yatesdesign.com.au. Adapted from Codrops' "Ideas for Subtle Hover Effects" it's a nice way to display links and images. I've been meaning to make some small changes to it for a while,...
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Divi secondary menu customisations
Divi's secondary menu is great for displaying important information to your site's visitors. I use this layout on a lot of sites, recently on Torquay Sports Medicine Centre's site I used it to make sure that contact details and booking information are easy to find at...
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Divi Tutorial – create a full width call to action button
At the bottom of each page on yatesdesign.com.au I've got a button that reads "Ready to launch a new project? Let's work together →". It's a full width button that changes colour on hover and I get asked about it often so here's a tutorial on how I did it. The...
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Divi Tutorial – The Final Countdown
After seeing Andy Tran's article on The Best Hidden Feature of Divi, I decided I'd try and build something using inline JS, HTML & CSS to test Divi's code module out. I really hadn't used the code module at all and it didn't even occur to me that I could inline CSS...
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Divi Tutorial – Blurb Cards
This is an idea I had for the services section of the front page of yatesdesign.com.au that I didn't end up using. It uses Divi's blurb module to handle the card and icon and the button module to turn the entire card into a link. If you’d prefer to skip the tutorial,...
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Divi Tutorial – the bottom-aligned menu that sticks to the top when you scroll.
This is the best title I could come up with. Update! The plugin Sticky Menu (or Anything!) made some changes in version 2.0 which broke the effect in this tutorial. I've updated the tutorial below to reflect those changes. If it's broken your site you need to...
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Divi Tutorial – Image module hover effect
I've posted an updated version of this tutorial with an easy to download layout file and a few extra options. Divi's 3.0.49 update seems to have broken this effect. To fix it add this code to your CSS: .border-hover .et_pb_promo_description { position: static...
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Divi tutorial – Blurb Module hover effects
This is a hover effect that I used on the front page of yatesdesign.com.au. In those blocks I used Font Awesome icons as I needed a Drupal icon. In the following tutorial, I'll use the Divi Blurb module to make things a little simpler. If you'd prefer to just skip the...
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Divi tutorial – reveal footer on scroll
When redesigning yatesdesign.com.au I wanted to add this curtain reveal effect to the footer of the site. It's a fun effect & relatively easy to do. Scroll to the bottom of this page to take a look. The effect is done completely in CSS. Put simply, you set the footer...
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