Upload it into your wordpress plugins directory,or Login to your wordpress and go to plugins ==> add new and upload the zip file into there
Activate the plugin
Voila at the begining of your posts there will be a colored block and the category that the post is listed in. The color of the block is determined/generated by the name of your category.
Instructions to Change the CSS
Go to your plugins page on wordpress
find the daecolor plugin
click on edit
on the right hand side click on the style.css file for the daecolor plugin
edit away ( http://www.sflchronicle.com is using it and has done some pretty cool css to it. )
Settings Instructions
To get to the settings page, login to your wordpress backend
Go to settings => DaeColor settings
Here you will see the list of your current categories and their corresponding colors.
Here you can also modify the algorithm used to generate the colors and see real time the effect on your categories.
Also you can select to have the DaeColor box appear before your post or manual placement.
To save changes made, click the “the colors duke! the colors!” box
Advanced Instructions (for manual insertion)
In the wordpress backend go to settings => DaeColor settings
Select manual placement click the “the colors duke! the colors!” box to save the setting
use this code : To manually insert this into your theme/page/post . This code must be within the Loop.
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