This tutorial (for paid accounts only) adds linking lines between comments, so that your eye has an easier time following branched threads. The code can also be customized to reduce the amount of indentation used to indicate comment depth, so that your long comment threads don't span so much horizontal space, or get squished. See preview image:

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I dug through the tags and didn't see anything on this yet:

I have added an extra box in the sidebar for sundry links. Is it possible to make these links viewable only to me or to members of my friends-list?

FIXED.
Thanks to the pwnage of kunzite1!

The posting guidelines have been revised and moved to the userinfo. Please check them out there.

This is code to display your tags in a sidebar box. By naming your tags using a delimiter, for example animals:cats:tabbies or animals:cats:siamese, where the colon is the delimiter, you can display a heirarchical list of tags. If you feel your tags list will take up too much space in the sidebar, there is example styling provided to limit the ( Read more... )

This tutorial will soon be replaced by a new, better version. If you used this one before and found that it is breaking now, you can fix it by adding in the code marked in bright yellow.

First you have to create a theme layer. If you already have a theme layer, you'll need to integrate this, a task I do not envy you. ( Code )

1. Create an external stylesheet for the style. (The steps in this post explains how to set up an external stylesheet.)

2. Copy and alter the following code and modify the part in red as you see fit.
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1. Create a new theme layer. (Follow the steps in this post to create a theme layer.) If you have already created a theme layer for the style, just add the following code to it.

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1. Create a new theme layer. (Follow the steps in this post to create a theme layer.) If you have already created a theme layer for the style, just add the following code to it.

2. Copy the following and modify the parts in red as you see fit. Paste it in the theme layer and compile.

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1. Create a new theme layer. (Follow the steps in this post to create a theme layer.) If you have already created a theme layer for the style, just add the following code to it.

2. Copy and alter the following code and modify the part in red as you see fit. Paste it right after the layerinfo stuff.

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1. Go to Your Layers. Create a layout specific layer with Type: Theme and Layout: Flexible Squares.
2. Click on the Edit button of the theme layer called (none).
3. In the Edit layer source box, there are two lines. Leave the layerinfo "type" declaration as it is. In layerinfo "name", give the layer a name.
4. Insert whatever code that you want to use to modify ( Read more... )