Tag archive: css
LESS, making CSS dynamic
I have been experimenting with LESS for a while, a javascript that makes it possible to use variables and nested rules in CSS that make the code a lot easier to manage. Or possibly more difficult, for those who are not familiar with the concept. I may possibly release a series of templates that use…
New forum launched!
After testing several forum solutions that were integrated with WordPress and the andreasviklund.com user database, I have come to the conclusion that none of the integrated forums worked as well as I hoped for. For that reason, I have moved the forum out of the main andreasviklund.com website and set up an external forum (based…
How to use Google Font Directory for webfonts
I have previously written about using custom fonts through @font-face, and the difference it makes for the visual appearance of a website. Today I want to recommend a large directory of hosted fonts that you can include in your designs easily, without having to deal with the actual font files. Google has launched a site…
How to use the Multi Options template styles
The latest free template release, Multi Options, allows template users to combine a set of options into hundreds of different designs. In order to help you get started with the template, here is a quick tutorial on how the options work. The starting point: index.html First of all, make sure to download a fresh copy…
How to create website icons in any color you want
For the latest template that I released, Basic Profile, I made an alternate version which included a set of icons that matched the colorscheme of the template. Since one of the most common modifications that template users want to do is to change the link colors, I want to show you how you can modify…