How to word wrap in WordPress: 3 ways
Many people starting their first WordPress blog become frustrated when they realise that word wrapping is not a built-in feature.
If you look on a search engine, more than likely you’ll come across lots of instructions for HTML code that you can add each and every time you write a post.
I can’t think of anything more annoying than having to add this finicky code with each post in which I want to have an image.
So if you want your words to wrap, here are three ways you can go:
How to wrap text around images
This lesson, from wordpress.org gives you clear instructions on permanently changing the code in your CSS of your blog.
http://codex.wordpress.org/Wrapping_Text_Around_Images
Image Caption plugin
This nifty plugin places a neat little caption of your choosing under each image, and allows word wrapping at the same time. You simply upload it to your plugins folder, and enable it.
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/image-caption/
Windows Live Writer
If you don’t mind using Microsoft products - this is a little program that lets you write posts similar to the Windows Word program. It also comes with the capability to add WLW plugins, insert headings, tags, video, hyperlinks, images and so on. You enter the name and password to your blog - and hey presto, your post is automatically published to the category of your choice.
May 13th, 2009 at 3:21 pm
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