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My thoughts on Soflyy, Oxygen and Breakdance

It is no exaggeration that I have spent more time using Oxygen Builder and writing tutorials on it than with my family for the last 3.5 years. In light of today’s announcement in Facebook by Louis Reingold, the CEO of Soflyy (makers of Oxygen) in the Oxygen group about the alpha launch of their new…

Jun 23, 2022
Custom Keyboard Shortcuts in Bricks

Recently gave Bricks another try and the first thing I missed from Oxygen are the incredible keyboard shortcuts made possible by Hydrogen. In this tutorial I share some JavaScript code I cobbled together to have 1 to 9 to jump to STYLE panels w to wrap the element in a container c to add a…

Apr 30, 2022
Introduction to Flexbox in Oxygen

In this members-only screencast, I provide a primer on Flexbox by covering the basics as it applies to Oxygen. The actual video can be seen below for site’s members: This is a premium members-only content. To view the rest of the content, please sign up for membership ($47/month or $599 one-time). Already a member? Log…

Sep 7, 2018
[Shortcode] How to display taxonomy terms in Oxygen

In the Oxygen Facebook group, a user asks: CPT Taxonomies. Does anyone know how to display these in a post? We can use the get_the_term_list() function to output comma-separated linked taxonomy terms in WordPress. In this members-only tutorial, we shall register a custom shortcode taken from Genesis to show taxonomy terms in Oxygen’s Shortcode element…

Sep 6, 2018
Custom angled section in Oxygen

In this members-only video I am going to show you how the angled section of https://www.goskydive.com/ can be recreated in WordPress using Oxygen. Watch the 24min video below for step-by-step instructions: This is a premium members-only content. To view the rest of the content, please sign up for membership ($47/month or $599 one-time). Already a…

Sep 5, 2018
Custom Carousel using ACF Pro and Owl in Oxygen

Updated on February 11, 2020 This members-only tutorial provides the steps to add an options page in WordPress using ACF Pro having an image repeater and an overlay text area custom fields outputting the custom fields in a code block element in a format suitable for Owl carousel loading Owl carousel in my custom functionality…

Sep 4, 2018
How to display Elementor’s templates with theme’s header and footer in Oxygen

My previous tutorial covered displaying Elementor‘s templates inside Oxygen using the Shortcode element. This will be sufficient for most users but for those that want their single blog post pages (or any other view/context) to be rendered using the site’s active theme with Elementor template’s content in between (typically) site header and footer while the…

Aug 9, 2018
Elementor’s Templates in Oxygen

In Oxygen‘s Facebook group a user asks: Anyone know a way to use Elementor Pro V2 to create single blog post templates but still use Oxygen elsewhere? Seems like oxygen will always take over atm Elementor Pro provides a shortcode for each of its templates. We can simply paste this in a Shortcode element of…

Aug 9, 2018

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