links for 2008-04-10
April 10th, 2008
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a three column, widget ready theme with a really nice and simple look to it. One nice feature is the ability to allow users to select a colour set they like
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‘nother ‘must have’ plugin for wordpress
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minimising the security risk posed by using the web’s most popular blogging software
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a fairly comprehensive list of the Best Wordpress Tutorials, Hacks, Help Files and Cheatsheets
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and a few more tutorials – the loop looks like a ‘must read’ but there’s some good stuff for seo and site monetisation pundits here too
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the whole ‘powerful guide’ is great, but I had to highlight this page, featuring minimalistic solutions, Elegant Themes, Artistic Themes, Photo Blog Themes, 2 and 3Column themes, Unique Theme Ideas, and Mobile Themes
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on how wordpress was tricked out to become a content management system for UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism
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with WP, you don’t always need to pay $50,000+ for a proprietary, difficult to learn CMS
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ease into wordpress hacking with this well paced set of step by step tutorials
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Automatic Search Engine Optimization (SEO) out of the box for your wordpress blog
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while not nail screechingly ugly, the admin sections of wordpress aren’t quite what you’d call a fashion statement – fluency goes some of the way towards addressing that lack.
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Farewell to the blase reverse chronological text heavy front pages, and hello to visuals & imagery to lure visitors deeper into your website / blog. A WordPress theme comprised of a – grid aligned – images for forward facing pages, and clean textual prese
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integrating the excellent smoothgallery javascript library into wordpress – a gem
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i think i must have been haning around the design students too long – suddendly i’m finding fonts interesting (note to self: must get a life)
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how to make any page into your wordpress homepage
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an interesting web service that allows you to create your own simple web application without any coding or web designing experience
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find beautiful new color schemes – a huge list of online color tools and utilities to find new color schemes for your layouts and designs
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fun with paper
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must be my day for collecting font links – another great collection (nice presentation and taxonomy too)
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undermine your world view. We always assume that what we are taught about perspective is the way we actually see. But it’s not.
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a list of free web design ebooks and guides that will get you started building accessible, usable, and useful web sites in no time.
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links and information about nearly 175 free PDF mags from all over the world with main focus on art, design, illustration and culture
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animation/drawing software for Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux. It lets you create traditional hand-drawn animation (cartoon) using both bitmap and vector graphics. Pencil is free and open source.
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a pro quality 2D Animation Toolkit for linux designed by animators (Toonka Films ) for animators, focused to the Cartoon Industry. This project is covered by the GPL License using G++, OpenGL and QT
