This tutorial will allow you to add an "indented" effect to your entry tables using padding.

Requirements:
Any LJ account (free, paid, or otherwise) using the Generator journal style.

Overrides:
.entrybox table td{
padding-left: 30px;
padding-right: 30px;
}
.entrybox table td.caption, .entrybox table td.index, .entrybox table td.meta, .entrybox ( Read more... )

This tutorial will allow you to change the lock and eye icons that accompany protected and private posts. Note that this will NOT work in Internet Explorer - you will need to be using an alternate browser (like Firefox, Netscape, or Opera) to see this effect. IE users will see the default security icons.

Requirements:
Any LJ account (free, paid, ( Read more... )

This tutorial will allow you to move your entry and sidebar text above your image map header, while leaving the header visible in all browsers.

Requirements:
Any LJ account (free, paid, or otherwise) with a header image.

Overrides:
.shadowed img.x{
z-index: 1!important;
z-index: -10;
}
table, .shadowed div{
z-index: 80;
}
html>body table{
position ( Read more... )

This tutorial will allow you to add an update form to your journal, as seen in S2 styles like Component.

Requirements:
Any LJ account (free, paid, or otherwise) with a website listed in the userinfo.

Overrides:
LASTN_WEBSITE<=

<=LASTN_WEBSITE

In addition, add this to your existing GLOBAL_HEAD or LASTN_HEAD overrides:
span.posttime input{
width: ( Read more... )

This tutorial will explain how to use CSS hacks to make your layout compatible with Mozilla and other non-IE browsers.

Requirements:
Any LJ account (free, paid, or otherwise).

Method 1 - The Child-Selector Hack:
In CSS, the > character means "child of" - so, in technical terms, the selector html>body means "a body tag that is the child of an html ( Read more... )

This tutorial will allow you to change the user and community symbols that appear when you use an or tag in your journal. Note that you will be replacing both user and community symbols with a single image, meaning their new symbols will be the same.

Requirements:
Any LJ account (free, paid, or otherwise); an image host.

To Start:
In your ( Read more... )

This tutorial will allow you to add a scrollbar to every entry in your Tabular Indent layout.

Requirements:
Any LJ account (free, paid, or otherwise) using the Tabular Indent journal style in S1. This code will NOT work as intended with any other style.

Overrides:
div{
overflow: auto;
width: 300px;
height: 100px;
}
div div{
width: auto;
height: ( Read more... )

This tutorial will allow you to put your datestamp on a new line below your subject line.

Requirements:
Any LJ account (free, paid, or otherwise) using the Generator journal style.

Overrides:
LASTN_DATE_FORMAT<=

%%m%%/%%d%%/%%yy%% - %%12h%%:%%min%% %%ampm%%

<=LASTN_DATE_FORMAT

In addition, add this to your existing GLOBAL_HEAD or LASTN_HEAD ( Read more... )

This tutorial will allow you to replace the day of the week in your timestamp with a custom image.

Requirements:
Any LJ account (free, paid, or otherwise); an image host (try Photobucket or Villagephotos).

To Start:
In your favorite image program, create seven images, one for each day of the week. Save them accordingly - Monday.gif, Tuesday.gif, ( Read more... )