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NB these are drafts in progress for the eventual Customize documentation that will go on the main site.  
 
NB these are drafts in progress for the eventual Customize documentation that will go on the main site.  

Revision as of 20:03, 22 April 2009


NB these are drafts in progress for the eventual Customize documentation that will go on the main site.

Basic customization

  • How do I choose a style for my journal?
  • What public journal styles are available on Dreamwidth?
  • How do I select a certain journal style from the customization page?
  • How do I make simple changes to my journal appearance?
  • How do I change my journal's colors?
  • How do I change the wording of links in my journal?
  • How do I add a header or background image to my journal?
  • How do I change the font in my journal?
  • How do modules and sidebars work?
  • What is a link list?
  • How do I change the display of tags?

Advanced customization

  • How do I use CSS to change details or redesign my journal appearance?
  • How do I modify a particular part of my journal style?
  • How do I change the size and position of entries in my journal?
  • Where can I learn more about CSS effects?
  • What CSS classes are available in public journal styles?
  • What is the advanced customization section?
  • How do I make changes to the HTML of a journal style?
  • How do I create a custom journal style?
  • What are the S2 layers?
  • How do I create a theme layer for a journal style?
  • What is a language layer? How do I change my journal's language?
  • What are the default S2 properties?
  • Which S2 functions should I override in my custom layout?
  • Why is there no S1 style system on Dreamwidth?
  • How do I use a journal style from another site on Dreamwidth?