We have implemented single sign-on across most of our sites. The setup is straightforward, in that it uses the Google Apps Login plugin. For sites which are only logged into by staff, it will completely bypass the wordpress login page and take you directly to the Google sign-in page For sites where users also have…
Custom fields are additional form-fill fields, created for our sites which are not available by default Bitesize Bio Resources Marketing
The main theme, designed to be used across all Science Squared properties is a child theme, based on Kadence. Site Switcher variables To accommodate assorted branding, a few variables must be defined in wp-config, like so: The options currently configured are: A further variable is required for certain sites This enables the resource custom post…
This is the Bitesize Bio writers guide which sets out the voice that all our content should be written in. It communicates our personality and values in a single voice. Why Bitesize Bio Exists While theoretical knowledge is an essential foundation for every researcher, most of the vital know-how required to navigate the craft and…
There are three main versions of the logo for use universally. The full logo, with strapline The full logo without strapline The Bio Roundel Useage Context should be considered when deciding which variant to use. The default choice in most instances should be the full logo without strapline. The full logo with strapline should only be…
The Bitesize Bio brand has evolved substantially over the years, since the initial ‘swiss-army’ design in 2008, carrying that green colour through the various apple-based designs before settling on variations of the current orange logo in 2018. For a more in-depth showcase of the thinking and identity behind our current brand, go here.
Previous iterations of the brand used the Poppins typeface exclusively. With the Bionic version of the theme, we have introduced a serif font (Neuton) which is used for headers. When writing content, the theme will automatically apply the default styles and typeface to headers and paragraph text respectively, so in most cases, you don’t need…
Prior to the Bionic updates, Heading text should be pure black (#000000), whereas body text should be off-black (#303030). In the new theme headers are #242425 and body text is #404040. Below is a list of all brand colours, along with the 6 digit hex code and the scss variable which is used across the…