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Do you want to change the Gravatar image size in WordPress? A Gravatar is an image used to represent a commenter or blog post author. WordPress themes show Gravatars at a set size, but you may prefer to make them smaller or larger to better… Read More »

Do you want to disable Gravatars in WordPress? WordPress uses the third-party Gravatar service to display user profile photos. This allows users to have the same profile photo on different websites. Gravatars are very useful, particularly in WordPress comments. However, some users may not want… Read More »

Have you ever wanted to set custom avatars for users who leave comments with no Gravatar? Or want to get rid of gravatar altogether and speed up your page load time? In this article, we will show you a gravatar alternative that allows you to… Read More »

Ever come across a site that has custom shapes for their user avatars or gravatars? Want to add the same style on your site? In the past, we have written about how to add round avatars using CSS, but that requires tweaking code. In this… Read More »

Recently, we showed you how to style your comments layout and how to style your comment form. One of our users emailed us and asked “how did you make your gravatar images round? Are you storing gravatar images locally to get them to be round?”… Read More »

Do you want to display a Gravatar from the user email in WordPress? Gravatar is a web service that connects a user’s email address to an online avatar. WordPress automatically shows visitors’ Gravatars in the comment section, but you may want to add them to… Read More »

Have you ever wondered what is a Gravatar and whether you should be using it? Gravatar allows users to display an avatar image next to their name on WordPress websites. In this article, we will discuss what a Gravatar is and why you should start… Read More »