My redesign of Cebu Living, an online magazine on Cebu, is now live. Check it out. It’s using a WordPress theme for news and magazine websites. The new theme still needs a lot of work but if you want to try it out, you can do an anonymous svn checkout: svn checkout http://svn2.assembla.com/svn/cebulivingmagazine. Just go [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Blog design'
Using WordPress as CMS of news, magazine sites redux
January 10th, 2008 · 20 Comments
Tags: Blog design · Highlights · Internet · Journalism · Open source · WebTech
Edit your website, blog design live and without breaking it
September 24th, 2007 · 3 Comments
CSSVista is a tool any blogger or website owner will find useful. The Windows-only application allows you to load any website in Firefox and Explorer and then edit its CSS code live, with the changes showing immediately in the two browser windows.
CSSVISTA. The application makes editing website designs easy. CSSVista loads the page in [...]
Tags: Blog design · Highlights · WebTech · free software
Enhancing blog comments with avatars
August 22nd, 2007 · 3 Comments
I’ve just re-enabled Gravatar support for this blog. Gravatar, for globally-recognized avatar, is a service that publishes avatars or graphic representations of people who comment in your blog. Check out my previous posts to see gravatar in action.
I used the service some time last year but stopped it after a few months when I encountered [...]
Tags: Blog design · Blogs · Free services
Announcing WP-Subdued WordPress theme
June 12th, 2007 · 7 Comments
I have just released WP-Subdued, a WordPress theme based on the open source Subdued web template released by Free CSS Templates. I regularly check Free CSS Templates and when I saw the Subdued template, I immediately knew it was perfect for a site I’m helping to launch.
WP-SUBDUED. My WordPress port of the Subdued template [...]
Tags: Blog design · Open source · WebTech
How to convert any web template into a WordPress theme
September 1st, 2006 · 49 Comments
Among blogging applications, WordPress probably has the largest number of great-looking themes to use. Still, there are hundreds of free and even open source web templates not yet converted to work with WordPress. Knowing how to make this themes work with WordPress broadens your choice of design to use for your blog.
Converting a web template [...]
Tags: Blog design · Highlights
Turning a web template into a WordPress theme: a video tutorial
September 1st, 2006 · 18 Comments
Knowing how to turn any web template into a WordPress theme broadens your choice of designs to use for your blog. I created this video tutorial for someone like me a few months back: eager to attempt turning a great looking open source web template into a WordPress theme but not knowing how to start. [...]
Tags: Blog design · Highlights

