Author archive: Andreas Viklund
New template: Variant Mobile
A new template has been released: Variant Mobile. It was inspired by the positive feedback I have got for the previous single-column templates, along with a request I got for a darker template that would work well on small-screen devices. Beside the regular XHTML 1.0 Strict version, I also created a HTML5 version (available as…
Mobile-friendly website templates
The simplified one-column version of the Basic Reader template that was optimized for mobile devices has got very positive feedback. I have got requests to make similar versions of my other templates, with the same kind of simple layout but with design elements that match the original templates. During this week, I plan to release…
Two new templates: Basic Modular and Basic Show
I have just uploaded two new templates to the collection: Basic Modular and Basic Show. Both simple, visually clean and very… Basic… But Basic Modular has a twist: It is the result of an old CSS experiment I made years ago when I tried to make a “million layouts in one CSS file”-kind of template….
Basic Reader template: Alternate and mobile editions added
The new Basic Reader template got good feedback, and generated a number of requests. One such request was to add support for dual content columns (like in Variant Duo) and another was to make a mobile-friendly single column version (like I did with Variant Pure). Said and done, two alternate versions have been released. Download…
Tutorial: Building your first website using a free website template (part 6)
This is part 6 in a series of blog posts that explains how to use a free website template to build and publish a complete website. Read part 1 for an introduction to the tutorial, part 2 that describes how to download and unpack a template and finding an editor for your operating system, part…