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Resolved using stripslashes around the get_option.

No worries, sorted it with an if function, for anyone who is interested the new code is here: https://pastebin.com/gWqfiCUP

Any help?

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When you call the style sheet in the index.php file it will affect the header div in the header.php file.

If you put the above code in the CSS stylesheet (style.css) then it should sort out your problem, hopefully.

Make sure you give the #nav a background-color: #000000; too.

Locate the following:

<header class="entry-header">
<h3 class="entry-format">Featured</h3>

Either delete it or, in CSS use;

h3.entry-format{display:none;}

Make sure you aren’t styling a class rather than an ID, or vice versa. Also make sure that nothing else over rides the styling in the CSS, such as a float left.

Edit: It is not fixed, it is fine if I only display 4 posts on the index page however, 6+ and I get a set up of (row 1 first, number of posts); 2,1,1,2.

Never mind, sorted it. Forgot that counters start at 0 thus my theme was putting 3 items in per row. Changed the 2 to a 1 in $post ==$posts[2] and all is fine.

In the header div have an innerHeader, this will contain the banner at the top, define the width as you choose and set the margins to auto.

The menu will be a part of the main header div but outside of the innerHeader, which will have a width of 100% but with padding of 10%, for example, on the left. Or of course you could have a set amount of pixels as padding.

#header{width:100%; margin:0;}
#innerHeader{width:1020px; margin:auto;}
#nav{width:100%; margin:0; padding-left:100px;}

I have something similar in a theme of mine and it works fine.

Thanks for the help, however I am looking for something a little more automated – I don’t want to have to change the code each time I make an excerpt longer than the 500px limit, for example, would allow.

I am looking for a solution similar to this: https://www.premiumpixels.com/

Where a post-row is created for each row of 2 elements.

Sorry, what I mean is, for example, I have a post-item class, this post-item has a set width of 350px, with the content area having a width of 735px, allowing a space in between the post-items.

However, I also want to ensure that the top of the images in each row are inline, at the moment if a excerpt is longer than the one of the post-item next to it then the row below will have a vertical indent on one of the post items, due to each post-item having a bottom margin of 30px. Thus, as it stands the only way to ensure they are ‘inline’ is to make each excerpt identical in length to the other post-items.

Thanks!

Marry me! Lol, thanks a lot. ??

Thanks a lot guys, alch, that last tip was the final thing I needed. Again, thanks for your help, it is very much appreciated. I have been killing myself over this for a few hours trying to figure it out. ??

Thanks for your reply, however I am still having an issue. I have placed the </div> before the endif;, however now it produces everything in one single column, rather than 2 columns side by side.

The amended code can be found here: https://pastebin.com/SCK5GMiF

Edit: Just seen second reply, will try this out too.

Ok, I have tried the above solution and I get my posts in a T shape which has been rotated 90 degrees anti-clockwise.

Code: https://pastebin.com/MzEbC20h