September 14, 2000
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Customization of a page was never easier. Mark Newhouse of iBook, iMac, iBlog, has come up with this really cool way of skinning the blog using CSS via a nifty adaptation of a script by Porter Glendinng. Now if we could mix this concept with Jason's modification via cookies, you'd get a skinnable site rather than a skinnable page using just CSS and Javascript. [Found the site via Zeldman]
- You know, I really am proud to have coined the phrase "skin the blog" (or, in the progressive aspect, "skinning the blog"), which I used on NUblog last month, where I copped to its inspiration: Haiku the Blog. The only other neologism of mine that's remotely caught on is icebike.
- Prolific ("She Logs for Europe") recently wrote about how "
Milov.nltoys with templates." Coincidence, or Chariots of the Gods? - Am I the first contributor to Metafilter to use
Wow. That last LI looked fine in the preview (which I checked six times).
posted by joeclark at 5:47 PM on September 15, 2000
posted by joeclark at 5:47 PM on September 15, 2000
Joe, I picked up the phrase from your site, and it's a modified version of my skin that you are currently using. :)
posted by riffola at 6:04 PM on September 15, 2000
posted by riffola at 6:04 PM on September 15, 2000
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