CSS3 Media queries instead of the media attribute
CSS3 Media queries instead of the media attribute
In my previous post about the media attribute I talked about how strange the media attribute is, and that its usefulness isn’t that obvious. As a followup I want to point you to an article that Russell Beattie wrote about CSS3 media queries. Media queries are a way to check the capabilities of a user-agent […]
Our new addition
The Office of Marketing and Communications is pleased to welcome Gina Prodan, to our Web development team.
The Office of Marketing and Communications is pleased to welcome Gina Prodan, to our Web development team. Gina comes to us from Kent State University where, in her capacity as Senior Web/Editorial Specialist, she worked on—among other things—the award winning Kent State Magazine Web site.
Gina is just settling in right now, getting her computers configured and such, but we’ll soon have her busy building sites, answering questions, and sharing her insights here on the Web Development blog. (In fact I’ll be tagging her to follow up on a blog meme later today.)
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Two Column Themes Orange and Black This is a widget ready two column theme with contrasting colors. It makes use of orange and black colors. Content area is quite big allowing to fit in more content, sidebar is to the left of the page. Sidebar comes built in with Recent Entries and Recent Comments so you do not […]
Two Column Themes
Orange and Black
This is a widget ready two column theme with contrasting colors. It makes use of orange and black colors. Content area is quite big allowing to fit in more content, sidebar is to the left of the page.
Sidebar comes built in with Recent Entries and Recent Comments so you do not have to install those plugins.
Demo | Release Page | Download
Simpleton
Simpleton is a two column theme which makes use of simple colors. The theme comes built in with recent comments and recent themes. The sidebar is big enough to fit in two rows of information.
The theme is widget ready.
Demo | Release Page | Download
UnGrid
UnGrid is a three column theme based on grids which is widget ready. The theme features an integrated banner management and a featured about section.
Font color is a bit light and could do better with a darker shade. Features a extended footer section to display more information. Comes in Greenish / Pink and Blue colors.
Demo | Release Page / Download
Three Column Themes
iPhone Theme
Widget Ready theme with vast use of rounded corners for headers. The main header area is a bit small which makes it hard to have a custom logo. Makes good use of gray color throughout the theme.
Sidebar is divided into two columns with additional space to show off 125 X 125 banners.
Demo | Release Page | Download
MackOne
A fluid theme based on dark colors consisting of red and black. The background and graphics are appealing. Makes use of white text for better visibility on the dark background.
The theme is widget ready and comes built in with related posts, Flickr support, recent comments, WordPress native tags and Socializing options.
Demo | Release Page | Download
Blue Iris
Blue Iris is a fluid three column theme with widget ready sidebars. Colors are mostly made up with variations of blue. The theme has a wide content area making it easier to add wider images.
The header section and sidebars can do with a bit of improvement. Sidebars are fitted in too close together.
Demo | Release Page | Download
Manipulating innerHTML removes events
Others have written about this before, but I thought I’d mention it again, just so you don’t miss it. Aleksandar Vacić found it while playing with tables and their cells. I found it when Robert and I played with nested lists. It works the same across browers. Let me show a quick example: You have a […]
Quick Accessibility Testing
A recent project of mine required me to do a quick review of the accessibility level of a site. Nothing serious, just to show what was possible to test and where the site scored right now. I managed to assemble a small list of tools that I believe did a rather good job. This article […]