WordPress 3.4 is released

Just a moment ago, the official WordPress blog announced the release of WordPress version 3.4, named “Green” after guitarist and composer Grant Green. As mentioned in previous posts, it brings lots of exciting new features. I will upgrade this site in a few days, and see if the new version opens up any exciting opportunities…

WordPress 3.4 RC1 has been released

The first release candidate version of WordPress 3.4 was released two days ago, exactly nine years after the first version of WordPress was released (Happy birthday, WordPress!). As always, a new version means new features, and in v3.4 one of the more exciting new features is a theme customizer that I think will be the…

Online tools for CSS3 transforms, gradients and other effects

Here is a recommendation for those of you who are curious about what CSS3 can be used for, as well as for everyone who wants to get started with using CSS3 transforms in a really easy way: John Allsopp, the main developer of the excellent visual CSS editor Style Master, has created a set of…

Bold and emphasized text in the Inland CSS template

The Inland template (and the related Inland Earth and Inland Wood templates) have been updated to fix an error that several users have spotted: Text marked up with <strong> and <em> tags have not got been displayed as bold and in italics as expected. This is because of the CSS reset that was used in…

Two new templates: Inland Earth and Inland Wood

Two new free website templates have been released: Inland Earth and Inland Wood. Both are based on the popular Inland CSS template, with additions such as background images and CSS3 effects that change their visual appearance. As with Inland, the design has been in focus – while simple and effective code has been a top…

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