Jun 17
2010
This will be the last release of Antique, I think, barring a few minor fixes (follow @ttscoff for updates on this and other projects). You can download it here. The code is completely open source, if anyone wants to continue the project feel free (credit would be swell, where it’s due). I’ll be putting my free time into Instapaper Beyond and other more “legitimate” projects now (although I really would like to do a nice, high-contrast, Helvetica version…). In deference to Faruk Ateş, I’d like to clearly state that this is a hack, and you run a risk (albeit very minimal…
Posted in Blog, Code, Featured | 8 Comments » Tagged: antique, hacks, javascript, jquery, reader, safari, safari 5, typography, widont Jun 12
2010
I updated the links and information on the main post, but I thought I’d put a little ping out there for RSS readers who might want to upgrade:
Evernote web clipper functionality is now complete in the style, and the button in the HUD will open the floating frame, let you add tags and extra text, then clip just the visible text in Reader to your main Evernote notebook without ever opening a new page. Exactly what I wanted. Now I just have to add the same thing to Instapaper Beyond!
The style is also now available with and without background images, just check the main post for updates…
Jun 12
2010
There is a new version of Antique available! Check out version 1.6!
I was thrilled when it was first announced that someone had located the HTML/CSS for the new Safari Reader functionality in Safari 5, which happened the day it was released. I’ve been toying around with some ideas in the days since, and this hack is the result of a little too much effort. Click the screenshot thumbnail to see a full version…