I've been using the Transmogrified style for a while now, and one feature that I really missed was being able to track the comments to whole entries. The linkbar on each comment allows you to track subthreads of a post, but there's not a "Track this" link for the whole entry itself, up with the comment links. Every time I wanted to track a whole ( Read more... )

I took a screenshot of the default style, and labelled it with some of the properties you can customize. The screenshot is over here, and you need to have Flash enabled to view it. Click on the blue numbers to see more information.

At the end of every entry, you will see a bunch of text and icons that look like this:


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There is a text box named "Your other information" in the customization wizard, in the "Text" tab, where you can add some custom text. You can also change the title of this text box by changing the "Other Title" property in the "Text" tab. This text is contained inside a box in the sidebar. (If you have ever used the Component style a box is the ( Read more... )

All of the links on the menu have been hard-coded into the style. If you want to add your own set of links to the menu, you will have to override the lay_print_header function. First, create a theme layer, if you haven't already done so. Then, paste in the following into the layer:

You can read the comments in the code (comments start with the ( Read more... )

First you have to make sure that they are enabled. (See the "Enable the use of emoticons in the text" property in the "Presentation" tab.) Then, create a theme layer if you haven't already. In the layer, put the following code:

The above code replaces a :) with a ( Read more... )

If you want to add an image header, go to the Customization page and hit the "Edit Customizations" button. Click on the "CSS" tab, and in the text box, add the following:

#container { padding-top: 100px; background-image: url(http://url.to.your.image); background-scroll: scroll background ( Read more... )

Using this Style

If you want to use the style, go to your styles page, create a new style, then choose the "other ..." option in the "layout" dropdown box. In the layerid box, put in 4014482, and press the "change" button. If there is a particular colour scheme you want to use, select the "other..." option in the "theme" dropdown box and enter in ( Read more... )