Christina Sng retired after a long and illustrious career as a web developer, information architect, site producer, and usability consultant. Retirement, however, is boring! Join her here on her continuing adventures on the web.
When fixing your alignment from the left, don’t forget to specify an equal white space distance from the right too.
As you’ve probably noticed, I have added Twitter updates on the top right hand box there to humanise the blog a little. ->
The default setting in Stylesheet flushed it right against the margin which is [...]
Picasa rocks because it is an offline photo album, photo editor, and online photo sharing service. The usability is amazing.
The good:
There’s seamless integration from the time you download your pics from your SD card, fast and intuitive sorting into albums, one-touch (or two if you’re fussy) editing where it also saves your original in an [...]
In Wordpress, you’ll need to find an alternative to the usual hspace and vspace tags.
Here’s a great suggestion from the Wordpress Codex. In the stylesheet, paste this:
img.left { padding: 4px; margin: 0 7px 2px 0; display: inline; }
And in your markup code in whichever file you’re editing, e.g. About, in my case, code it like [...]
Aside from your branding, your design (and in this case for Wordpress, theme) is the most important part of your blog.
Your brand, and I may cite John Chow, who successfully marketed himself as a “dot com mogul” alluding to wealth and prosperity, is the most important thing about your blog. That makes people come back. [...]
