Thesis 1.8 has lots of great new features, but one of the less publicised ones is the range of filters that has been extended. These filters make it possible to customise even more of Thesis’ output without modifying core files. Previously, squeeze pages or landing pages that varied significantly from the rest of your site’s […]
Mooo.com.au
Have you heard of Mooo? Nope, it’s not Moo.com (but they do some brilliant digital printing work, and generally rock the box). Mooo (with three Os) is an Australian company that prints children’s products — decorative, interactive, practical and fun. Mooo sent me some samples of their invitations, t-shirts, notecards, and a few other things, […]
DIY flash diffuser
Why DIY? In my search for flash diffuser ideas I saw this comment: I don’t get it. People spend thousands of dollars on their camera gear and then skip a few bucks on buying a decent flash diffuser and make one out of domestic waste instead? Brilliant. I agree! Although back in the day I […]
Find text on a webpage
This is a just a quick tip that should make your search for information a lot quicker and easier. You can use Ctrl+F (or Cmd+F on a Mac) to find any text in a webpage.
How do you choose web hosting?
No really, I’m asking! My web host My first (and current) web host, NearlyFreeSpeech.net, was recommended to me by my husband when I moved from Blogger to WordPress. I didn’t really know anything about servers and hosting at the time, so I trusted my software engineer’s advice implicitly. He didn’t steer me wrong; I’ve found […]
How I made a post contents menu
When I redesigned kristarella.com I implemented a contents menu that you can see in top right corner of some posts and pages; mainly tutorial posts. This was part of my effort to make the site more navigable. I’ve had a couple of questions about how I did that, so I’m going to answer them today. […]
