Submitted by Jeff Burnz on Sunday, February 14th, 2010
A recent project used the Google Calendar widget - this is embedded in a iframe (in a standard Drupal block) and thus can’t be styled with CSS as per normal - but we wanted to style it to match the overall design.
After a bit of hunting around for a solution I found this: MyGoogleCal. The download link is a bit hidden - grab it directly here…
Submitted by Jeff Burnz on Saturday, September 26th, 2009
Quick list of some handy font family groups for web design and Drupal theme development. Includes the three groups that come with Adaptivetheme starter theme and an example of how to set the font-family in your CSS.
Submitted by Jeff Burnz on Monday, September 7th, 2009
Prolly one of the most frequently asked drupal design questions to me and others in the Drupal forum is “how do I [insert question] CSS”. Answering these questions provide little more than the proverbial fish, whereas we really want to be teaching them how to fish. Heres a few resources that can really give you a head start with CSS.
Submitted by Jeff Burnz on Wednesday, August 5th, 2009
In case you hadn’t noticed I really like icons, in fact I love icons. A great set of icons, or even a few nice ones can really lift your Drupal themes from drab, to fab, and all it takes is a bit of leg work to find a suitable set for your rocking Drupal theme. Heres a short list of 5 icon resources I have plundered used recently.
Submitted by Leonardo on Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
A design brief, sometimes know as the creative brief is a relatively short, high-level document that clearly outlines the important elements of the web design project—whether its a full Drupal theme development project or an ROS banner campaign each project needs this foundation document.
Submitted by Jeff Burnz on Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Premium Drupal themes, or Drupal templates as they are sometimes referred to, are themes that are beautifully designed paired with advanced features such as theme settings, color, style and layout options. In this article we explore what makes a theme premium and what you can expect when purchasing Drupal themes.
Submitted by Jeff Burnz on Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
Cheat sheets, or reference cards, help you remember things quickly and serve as a quick reference when recall is waning, such as during those long endless nights of frantic photoshopping, or is that just me?
Whether you need to learn something quickly or need a quick refresher on how to do certain tasks, cheat sheets allow you to do either one with relative ease. Print them out and decorate your workspace or save/bookmark them for later use, whichever way suits you best.
