So you've got your layout all beautified through the use of CSS and possibly some theme layer code poking, right? And then you click on an entry and realize that the subject line is just... not there. I've been there. I've figured out that futzing with the CSS of .bodyheaderblock will show a subject line -- but not the same one as shows in the ( Read more... )

When I was using flexible squares, I used this tutorial to turn simple punctuation emoticons to graphics. For example :) would be replaced with ( Read more... )

I've had a couple of people ask me how I managed the code that solved my previous problems, so I'm posting it for everyone to have. This code will let you move the mood icon to the left of all metadata, reorder your metadata in any order you want, and also, to unlink your location.

( More Mood Icon/Metadata Stuff )

If your paid journal has long comment threads that make your journal stretch out and scroll horizontally, this is the fix for you. It lessens and eventually stops the indenting of comments.

This is going to go in your theme layer, which you can edit or create here. The red part is where it differs from the source code.

( Code and explanations under here. )

ETA solved thanks to ( Read more... )

I know this is long overdue, and many people have been asking for it, so here it is: a tutorial for adding a tag cloud into the sidebar in Smooth Sailing. It is for paid users only as it requires a function override. Please read comments in green and only change code in red.

( Code )

These function overrides will allow paid users to change the Entry and Comment linkbars to use image links instead of text links. The code must be placed into an active theme layer.

Please read the comments in green carefully, and only edit text in red. You must specify full urls for your images, or they will not show properly. The current urls ( Read more... )

This tutorial describes the basic idea of CSS as a mechanism to style HTML elements, and shows users how to customize their layout via the Customize interface, using CSS overrides obtained from other tutorials or users. As applying CSS overrides is built into the Custom Options wizard, this will work for all users.

This tutorial will not describe ( Read more... )

Hey everyone! It's learnin' time! I am by no means an expert, merely a total geek. If you find some errors or know the meanings behind the classes I wasn't familiar with please let me know!

This tutorial is going to break down most of the CSS that is used in the Smooth Sailing style.  This will help those of you that customize your layout using ( Read more... )

Hey all, the code below is a slightly modified and fully documented version of the function Entry::print_metadata. This function is responsible for printing the location, mood text and mood icon, music, and tags if applicable, below each entry. Note that while you could previously customize the label for each of these pieces of metadata, you could ( Read more... )