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Themes By Eris, Add a custom font to your theme (for beginners) How to Use Custom Fonts in Your Web Designs with CSS3. The purpose of this tutorial is to show you how to use the latest version of CSS (CSS3) to use a custom font within your website. Nowadays, we’re looking for new and exciting ways to present our sites and there’s no better way to add an extra bit of personality to your website than including a wonderful custom font. For this tutorial, I’ll be using a splendid text editor called Chocolat and using Safari but you can use any text editor and modern, good web browser to follow along. Getting the Font First, we need to get a font and then convert the font file into separate files for various browsers. 1. To start off, I’ll be using a font called FV Granada but you can use any TrueType font. I encourage you to get a font that is sans-serif. 2. 3.

Applying the Font Now, we’re going to set up a basic HTML page and add the required CSS3 code to get the fonts working with your website. 1. 2. 3. 4. In the above code, the main thing we want to worry about is the @font-face tag. 5. Webdesign « Rich Hauck's Blog. How to Make Your Tumblr Look Like a Website | Fresh ID | Creative News, Ideas & Opinions on Web Design, Applications, Social Media, Sports, Retail and Ecommerce Experiences. A lot of folks hit our site wanting to know how to make their Tumblr look more like WordPress or a traditional website. This is somewhat possible, in terms of navigation, but much harder to do if you want a “homepage” front door to your tumblr blog, as the way it is meant to function is as a chronological series of blog posts, the most recent on top.

Here are the different methods you can use to make your Tumblr look more like a website. Find a Theme That Already Looks Like a Website Premium and free themes may exist that have the look and feel you want, but you just need to find them. Check out our recent list of theme sites and visit Tumblr’s Theme Garden, where you can preview each look on your blog before purchasing. Here is a good example of a Premium theme by one of our favorite Tumblr developers, Style Hatch. This is called Origin West. You will notice, though, there is no “homepage” – but if you want a sharp looking blog that is going to stand out, this theme is awesome. Joe's Hacks. Front-end Tools for the Young Developer. 50 Resume Designs That Help You Get Dream Job. Year of the Glitch. Yearoftheglitch: Hey, there!

I’m teaching series of Glitch Art courses on Skillshare. Sign up for the Basic Databending class today.Use this link + code TUMBLR50 for a 50% discount on enrollment: (limited to the first 50 students)Glitch Art - Creating Design from Error: Databending Basics will show you how to use text editors and hex editors to make glitch art and then turn a series of glitched images into an animated GIF. We begin with a brief introduction to what Glitch Art is, the materials involved, and then dive into hacking the materiality of our digital world.PROJECT CHALLENGE! Top 5 projects as selected by the class will be featured on my blog, Year of the Glitch! Enrollment for my online class with Skillshare is open! It’s self-paced and you’ll have permanent access to the course materials once you sign up. Glitch Art Resources | Phillip Stearns.

This is a collection of resources I find relevant to my own creative practice concerning Glitch Art. It’s by no means complete or exhaustive, and sadly, though I am trying to include as many relevant and important figures as possible, it will be impossible for me to include them all. I will do my best to continuously update reorganize and revise this list as time goes on. Feel free to contact me regarding missing entries, questionable inclusions, or for the sake of talking about any of the items listed here.

Lecture Notes STGO Makerspace – Day 1 Notes Tools Glitch Art Tutorials and File Format Resources Video Theory / Writings (Glitch and Related Media Art Topics) Criticism Cathryn Ploehn “Not So GIFted” – Community Stuff Artists (Glitch and Related): Textiles + Glitches/Electronics: Tumblr: Glitch Music Further Reading Like this: Like Loading...