{"id":4055,"date":"2011-06-26T14:14:08","date_gmt":"2011-06-26T18:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/?p=4055"},"modified":"2011-10-25T20:46:33","modified_gmt":"2011-10-26T00:46:33","slug":"the-header-a-stretched-out-bit-of-self-expression-and-header-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/?p=4055","title":{"rendered":"The Header (A stretched out bit of self-expression) and Header Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s really nothing much to explain.\u00a0 The <strong>header<\/strong> is the photo across the top of the page.\u00a0 I could select one of a handful of stock photos to take this space, or use one of my own.\u00a0 I choose the second option.\u00a0 At first, I only tried to look for an attractive picture that would add a bit of interest to a word-heavy blog.\u00a0 I soon learned that only certain photographs look good in a long, narrow, horizontal space.\u00a0 I quickly started looking for, and seeing without even trying, <a title=\"Looking for Lines\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/?p=1402\" target=\"_blank\">lines<\/a>: elements of buildings, gardens, nature, people, and more.\u00a0 I have come to relish taking header (and other) shots with my decent but decidedly not-professional camera.<\/p>\n<p>Note the tab at the top of the page called <strong>Header Notes<\/strong>.\u00a0 This is where you can click to read a description, background notes and if you&#8217;re lucky, a funny, clever caption for the header photo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s really nothing much to explain.\u00a0 The header is the photo across the top of the page.\u00a0 I could select one of a handful of stock photos to take this space, or use one of my own.\u00a0 I choose the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/?p=4055\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[474,608],"tags":[27,190,186,524],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4055"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4055"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5643,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4055\/revisions\/5643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}