Custom Template for Author Category Boxes

In PublishPress Authors, you can customize your own Author Boxes by following this guide. That tutorial also works for Author Category Boxes. So in this post, we provide two samples of custom templates that you can apply for your Author Category Boxes.


How to Use The Author Category Boxes #

To apply these custom templates, please make sure to follow the steps in this documentation: Author Boxes and Custom Templates.

Downloaded the code from the Github Gist below and upload according to the custom theme documentation. The name we choose for the file in this screenshow below was my-author-categories.php.

Uploading a custom author template

Once that file is uploaded, you can choose your template inside the PublishPress Authors Settings:

Choosing a new Authors Categories theme

Custom Box #1 #

This screenshot below shows the design for this first Author Box. The code for this template is in the Github Gist under the screenshot.

Custom Template Output

Custom Box #1 (Code) #


Custom Box #2 #

This screenshot below shows the design for this second Author Box. The code for this template is in the Github Gist under the screenshot.

Second author box example

Custom Box #2 (Code) #