Author archive: Andreas Viklund
Variant Mobile (light edition) added
An alternate version of the Variant Mobile template has been added, with a lighter colorscheme and a dual-column layout. This was requested by a template user looking for absolute minimalism and a template that would load lightning fast. The unzipped template is only 5 Kb. Download
andreasviklund.com on the iPad
Two weeks ago, I installed the WPtouch Pro plugin to make andreasviklund.com easier to read on mobile devices. Yesterday I updated the plugin to a new version that includes a customized theme for the Apple iPad. If you visit this site with Mobile Safari on an iPad, you will now see a simplified version of…
Variant Creative updated with new 2-column layout
A few days ago, the Variant Creative template was released. Today I have updated the template and added a second layout option with two columns, to show how the template can be customized in an easy way. This is what the new layout looks like: What has been added? Basically, all I have added is…
New template: Variant Creative
Here is the first new template of 2011: Variant Creative. It is a classic 3-column layout with a vertical button menu. The total layout width is 980px wide, and it uses a header image of a kind that I have not used in any template before. In order to make the header image easier to…
“Stylesheet is missing” in WordPress?
One question that I get often is why a “Stylesheet is missing” message appears in the WordPress administration page where the themes installed for a site are listed. The idea that the theme is broken in some way or that something is wrong with the CSS file (renaming the file from template-name.css to style.css doesn’t…