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Welcome to the Styles project documentation!
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Welcome to the Styles project documentation! Our main guides are:
  
For more information about styles on Dreamwidth, please read the [[Styles FAQ]]. You can see what features we're thinking about at [[Style Features]].  To make suggestions related to styles, add them to the [[Styles Wishlist]]. To give feedback on the pros and cons of your current LiveJournal style, look at [[Style Pros and Cons]]. The considerations for porting specific layouts can be found at [[Layout Portability]].
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* [[S2 CSS]] -- Overview of all the CSS in our main style system.
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* [[S2 Guide]] -- An overall guide to the S2 system.
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* [[S2 Cookbook]] -- A more hands on approach to each topic.
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Styles communities include:
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* <dwcomm>dw_styles</dwcomm> -- for announcements and feedback
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* <dwcomm>dreamscapes</dwcomm> -- submit themes and layouts to become official ones
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* <dwcomm>style_system</dwcomm> -- unofficial assistance community
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* <dwcomm>layoutmakers</dwcomm> -- unofficial community for layout design
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* <dwcomm>dreamwidthlayouts</dwcomm> - unofficial community for sharing layouts
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Among others listed at [[Style Communities]].
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Look at [[Styles and Design Getting Started]] to start contributing.
  
 
== Overall Goals for Dreamwidth Styles ==  
 
== Overall Goals for Dreamwidth Styles ==  
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* CSS-styled (well-classed; no tables)
 
* CSS-styled (well-classed; no tables)
  
== Contributing ==  
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<includeonly>== Styles Category Contents ==</includeonly>
 
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If you'd like to contribute a layout, you can contact [[Who#aveleh|aveleh]] for specific information about meeting the above goals or to add the layout to the queue for conversion.
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If you'd like to contribute a theme or CSS, please wait until the layout has been completely ported, otherwise your code may need modifications to work as expected.
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If you'd like to contribute an idea for the style system, please add it to the [[Styles Wishlist]] page.
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[[Category: Styles]]
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Latest revision as of 05:07, 22 November 2010

Welcome to the Styles project documentation! Our main guides are:

  • S2 CSS -- Overview of all the CSS in our main style system.
  • S2 Guide -- An overall guide to the S2 system.
  • S2 Cookbook -- A more hands on approach to each topic.

Styles communities include:

Among others listed at Style Communities.

Look at Styles and Design Getting Started to start contributing.

Overall Goals for Dreamwidth Styles

  • Support all features (such as showing tags, tracking threads)
  • Wizard options have predictable placement (so that users can find them easily)
  • CSS-styled (well-classed; no tables)