We all know that the idea behind XHTML and CSS is to seperate content from style, and when this is done properly it allows us to change the design of an entire site simply by changing the CSS stylesheet. So why not have multiple stylesheets for your website and allow the user to change them?
What follows is a step by step guide to exactly how I achieved the stylesheet switcher on ClockRocket.
Continue reading…ClockRocket is a bit work in progress at the moment. So while I am currently in the middle of writing my site skinning tutorial I found that my site needs a bit of work in that department anyway!
Hell I could probably do with bringing the site code more up to date, as it’s currently based on MovableType 2 templates which aren’t very semantically correct.
Watch this space!
You may have noticed that all of a sudden all the content has dissapeared from this site. ‘Why?’ you ask? Well, I figured that I’m a bit fed up of writing about my day to day personal life and I’m sure it can’t be that interesting to read either!
With that in mind, I intend to start producing useful and worthwhile content — starting with an article on how I achieved the stylesheet switcher, particularly how I approached the problem of styling the pop up content windows.
Suggestions and comments are all appreciated (except the spammers, they can kiss my…).