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Post Import and Export

The Post Import and Export feature is a native part of the Greyd Plugin. It allows you to export any post from one WordPress stage and import it into another. This functionality goes far beyond simple copy and paste. Posts in WordPress often reference various elements from the database — such as featured images, embedded […]

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Animations

The Animation feature in Greyd allows users to add CSS-based animations to almost any block in the block editor — both WordPress Core and Greyd blocks. It integrates natively and is accessible via the right-hand sidebar of each block. To use it, open the block editor and select any block such as a paragraph, heading, […]

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Dashboard

The Greyd Plugin Dashboard offers a central overview and helpful controls for managing your installation. It provides quick access to licensing, features, theme/plugin status, and support resources. At the top of the page, a yellow notification bar includes a download button on the right. This lets you download the latest version of the plugin directly, […]

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Why are session cookies set on my website?

Certain Greyd.Suite features require session cookies, for example to recognize users after confirming an email opt-in or opt-out. These session cookies do not contain any identification of the user and therefore do not need an opt-in. A session cookie is a form of cookie that is deleted as soon as the user closes the browser […]

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Customize excerpt settings

You can adjust excerpt lengths and the ellipsis easily by adding the following code to the functions.php of your child theme and adapt it as you need: PHPCopyfunction my_custom_excerpt_length( $length ) { return 20; } add_filter( 'excerpt_length', 'my_custom_excerpt_length', 999 ); PHPCopyfunction my_custom_excerpt_more( $more ) { return '… read more'; } add_filter( 'excerpt_more', 'my_custom_excerpt_more' );

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Customize the post backend interface

When working with complex post types, you might want to customize the columns in the WordPress backend to have a clearer overview of your posts, e.g. add custom columns, hide certain columns or have a custom order. This is something we plan to add to Greyd.Suite in the future. In the meantime, we have prepared […]

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Register custom dynamic tags

The Dynamic Tags allow you to display any meta field from your custom post types created in the Greyd Plugin, for example in query loops. In case you want to register custom dynamic tags (e.g. when working with post types created with other tools than our suite), we’ve prepared a little plugin for you that […]

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Integrate Adobe fonts

At the moment, the WordPress Core does not support adding Adobe Fonts through the user interface, unlike Google Fonts or actual font files (WOFF2, TTF, etc). However, it’s still possible with a PHP snippet to get your Adobe Fonts into the website, both in frontend and backend. Ideally you have created a child theme before, […]

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Create custom actions in globally connected forms

The Greyd.Suite enables you to synchronize posts across several websites with Global Content. However, you can customize specific meta fields — like a forms admin mail_to field — locally for individual posts without disrupting global synchronization. How it works With a simple code snippet added to your child theme’s functions.php you can: enable local editing […]

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Make core taxonomies available to custom post types

The Greyd Plugin global taxonomies enable you to create taxonomies that apply to several post types. However, you might also want to use the default “categories” of your default posts as a global taxonomy. You can easily do that by creating a taxonomy with the slug “Category”, as this automatically references the default category. You […]

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