Tag archive: html5

New responsive HTML/CSS template: Leaves

Introducing the Leaves HTML/CSS template, a simple but useful website template made with standards-compliant HTML5 and CSS3 only. It uses two responsive fixed-width grid systems (12 columns), which scale down to a full-width single-column layout on devices with low screen widths. Thanks to the grid systems, there are lots of options in terms of layouts…

Learning to use the semantic elements of HTML5

One question which I have got in several e-mails is: “Why should I use HTML5 tags rather than regular (X)HTML?”. In an effort to answer that question, I recommend that anyone interested in learning and understanding the new elements of HTML5 should read the article Learning to use HTML5 semantic elements by Steven Bradley. It…

From the forum: Free html5 template

Forum user stonerocket posted a thread in the showroom about the release of a new free html5/css3 template. It is a basic layout with a horizontal multi-level dropdown menu. The template validates as html5, but the code does not contain any html5-specific tags so it is easy to edit for anyone familiar with XHTML. Download…

New theme: Asokay for WordPress

A new WordPress theme called “Asokay” has been released, and it is a theme that I am going to use myself on a music project website which I am planning to launch later this summer. Read more about (and download) the Asokay theme in this post.

Currently in the works…

Year 2011 has started with several simultaneous projects going on at once here on andreasviklund.com. Some are not very obvious, such as optimization work to speed up the site using a cache plugin for WordPress and a significant update to the forum registration form to prevent spam robots from registering and posting in the forum….

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