Jun 14
2010

While playing around with Antique, I decided I really wasn’t in love with the ampersands that were included in any of the fonts I was working with. Normally, I’d just run everything through Typogrify and get some handy CSS classes to work with. Working in Safari’s Reader, though, I only had access to Javascript (and jQuery, now).

Jun 13
2010

There is a new version of Antique available! Check out version 1.6!

Version 1.5 1.6 of Antique (originally posted here) is officially available for download. Here’s what’s new!

If you want to try out the style, download it here and open the archive. Inside you’ll find a file called Reader.html. The file you’re going to replace (back it up somewhere…

Jun 06
2010

I’ll be the first to admit that I get a little obsessed with projects that aren’t really going to improve my life all that much. Those projects can be fun to blog about, though, so I present you my brief obsession for this Sunday afternoon.

You may have noticed on this blog that some posts have header images, and some don’t, and that they get styled differently based on…

May 26
2010

I ran into a problem recently. I wanted to have links to images be “lightboxed,” but I also wanted to blog in Markdown and not have to write out link tags with “rel” attributes for every image link. There are several existing plugins for WordPress that will do this automatically, but I’ve been sticking with the jQuery Lightbox plugin, which handles WordPress galleries in this…