Author archive: Andreas Viklund
How to use the Freestyle template grid
The latest free HTML/CSS template release, Freestyle, is built using a simple dual-grid system that makes it easy to construct any layout needed and wanted. In this post, I will explain how to use the grid. First of all, let’s look at the basic structure of div:s that are used. #layout – the wrapper The…
How to use the Freestyle template options
The Freestyle CSS template published yesterday includes a set of options that can be applied to modify the template design, all handled by applying classes to the body element in the HTML. Here is a list of the body classes that can be used, what they do and how they can be combined. Layout width…
In the works…
The summer is slowly turning into fall, and after a while with few posts and releases I am now back on track with lots of inspiration and collected material. Here are some of the things I have been working on during the summer, and which I will publish here on andreasviklund.com in a not-too-distant future:…
WordPress app for iOS
One of the many brilliant abilities that smartphones and tablet computers offer is the possibility to run and manage websites and blogs from anywhere – and lots of different ways to get it done. In many cases, a mobile web browser will take you far. But for WordPress bloggers and webmasters who use iOS devices…
CSS image slideshows without scripting
Stu Nicholls has a brilliant archive of experiments and concepts that pushes the limits for what can be done using CSS. Recently, he has published a number of demos that challenges the view that javascript is needed to create beautiful image slideshows. Using clever (and standards-compliant) coding, Stu shows that it is perfectly possible to…