DreamWidth Layout: Back to Basics
about
Style
Dreamwidth's Tabula Rasa
Best View:
1024px wide and up but optmized for screens that are between 1024px - 1280px wide.
Browsers Tested:
Firefox 3.1, Opera 9.64 & IE 8 on Vista - don't have a Mac for testing.
Navbar:
Optional
Notes:
This is just to tide people over until shiny official layouts come out.
LIVE PREVIEW + 10 colorschemes
light
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dark
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coffee
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apple
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chocolate
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blue jeans
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town red
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royale
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chocolate white
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teal green
LIVE PREVIEW
instructions
Select Tabula Rasa
Go to
Customize on DreamWidth and click Apply Theme for the Tabula Rasa Layout
Make sure 1 Column (no sidebar) has been selected at the bottom.
Note: DO NOT use Negatives or Transmorgified or Zesty
Navigation
Go to
Customize Style and choose the Dark Navigation strip. Click Save.
Note: if you want to use the Light colorscheme, choose the light navigation
Modules
Go to
Modules and UNcheck and select "none" (use the dropdown menus) for everything except for Basic Journal Info - Display Name as your #1 module and Navigation as your #2 Module.
Make Sure Default Userpic and Website are UNchecked!
Note: Make sure both Navigation AND Basic Journal Info have Group One selected in the drop down menus.
Click Save.
Custom CSS
Go to
Custom CSS and UNcheck Use layout's stylesheet(s)
Copy and paste the link to the chosen colorscheme's stylesheet (listed just bellow)
Credit
Go to
Manage Profile and copy/paste this code to your bio area:
Layout & Mini Icon Credits http://community.livejournal.com/noveltybox/12569.html">here @
css links
original:
http://gossymer.com/storage/CSS/core2bluewhite.css
light:
http://gossymer.com/storage/CSS/core2light.css
dark:
http://gossymer.com/storage/CSS/core2dark.css
coffee:
http://gossymer.com/storage/CSS/core2coffee.css
apple:
http://gossymer.com/storage/CSS/core2green.css
chocolate:
http://gossymer.com/storage/CSS/core2brown.css
blue jeans:
http://gossymer.com/storage/CSS/core2bluedark.css
town red:
http://gossymer.com/storage/CSS/core2red.css
royale:
http://gossymer.com/storage/CSS/core2purple.css
chocolatewhite:
http://gossymer.com/storage/CSS/core2brownwhite.css
teal green:
http://gossymer.com/storage/CSS/core2darkgreen.css
resources
Mini Icons:
Axialis |
BlogPerfume |
Coquette |
FamFamFam |
Pinvoke |
WeFunction Comment & Credit - you are free to edit for personal use!
★ Feel free to
watch noveltybox For how to get on DreamWidth and for more information, check this post
here + the latest progress report
here Edit: Added two more colorschemes!