Alister Cameron // Blogologist

Changing the world. One blog(ger) at a time.

Tag: blog-themes

Call for Alpha testers for the next-generation Wordpress theme

I’ve been talking for months now about the integration of the wonderful Sandbox and the Yahoo User Interface CSS library. Well, I’ve done it.

It’s codenamed Vanilla and it’s in “closed Alpha” just for now.
But with all things new, I need some people to step up to the mark and help me test it, refine it [...]

Sandbox Theming Tricks: Pure CSS Asides

As you probably know, I’m a fan of Sandbox, the semantically rich Wordpress theme for hard-core theme designers. Honestly, I don’t know why theme designers would want to work off anything else… it just rocks.
So for my latest example of the cool “Pure CSS” funkiness you can accomplish with Sandbox, I draw your attention to these asides [...]

If your blog looks crap, it IS crap!

I’ve been a graphic designer since high school and more recently a marketer and brand strategist. I am all over design and certainly all over designing for the web. I don’t always get it right, but I think I know what good blog design looks like, and let me tell you…
50 per cent of all [...]