New Competencies for Theme Designers

Wordpress 2.5's new image uploader solves the longstanding bug of using deprecated XHTML attributes to float images (align="left", etc.), rather than it being done in CSS. This is handled by applying classes to the image when it's inserted into the post, rather than via inline CSS. This ...

Shameless Plugs

Scott's organizing a wordpress design competition, purely in CSS. which means it's open to:

wordpress.com users
anyone who can use CSS, since PHP and javascript won't be judged

Also, Sourceforge is running Community Choice awards, so ...

Naked 2.0

dunstin's site has a new web2.0 looking logo this year. so that your site isn't as ugly as last year. it's not really important, though. the whole concept is still
self serving, confusing and disenfranchising to users
so no, i'm still not doing ...

I Can’t Dream Anymore

This is a somewhat sort of half-assed port of a theme that i'm working on. the theme itself hacks a sandbox core to bits, but this is purely sandbox. we'll see if i can live with the bog-standard state-switching capabilities of the sandbox. naturally, i'm still ...

WIP: The Late Show

The Late Show by Liz Lubowitz.

As much as i love using this theme, It's taking away from the energy i need to direct towards other projects. Inspired by patrick heaney, i'm going to strip down to something spartan, until i ...