Abdussamad's blogspace - Templates

Ornate serendipity template

nospam@example.com (Abdussamad Abdurrazzaq) — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:10:09 -0700

Ornate is an open source template by freecsstemplates.org that I recently ported to serendipity . Its got a nicely decorated left sidebar. Red and white are the primary colours of this theme. ...

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Nightwatch serendipity theme

nospam@example.com (Abdussamad Abdurrazzaq) — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 20:48:00 -0800

I am releasing the Nightwatch serendipity theme for free. I call it that because the theme looks good if you set a night time cityscape as the header image. You can see a preview of it below: Click to see a larger version ...

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Header image selection via media manager in Serendipity themes

nospam@example.com (Abdussamad Abdurrazzaq) — Mon, 14 May 2007 21:23:00 -0700

This article shows you how to implement header image selection via the media manager in your serendipity templates configuration. I first introduced this feature in the beautiful day theme and it proved to be quite popular. ...

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Serendipity theme updates

nospam@example.com (Abdussamad Abdurrazzaq) — Fri, 11 May 2007 18:40:00 -0700

I have updated two of my serendipity blog system templates. The following updates were made: Freshy: The ever popular freshy theme now has the additional option of custom header image selection via the serendipity media manager a la beautiful...

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How to install a serendipity template

nospam@example.com (Abdussamad Abdurrazzaq) — Fri, 27 Apr 2007 18:00:00 -0700

A guide to manually installing templates for the serendipity weblog system

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Beautiful Day serendipity version

nospam@example.com (Abdussamad Abdurrazzaq) — Sun, 22 Apr 2007 13:26:00 -0700

The release of the two color "Beautiful Day" theme for the serendipity weblog system.

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Sahara Template port for serendipity

nospam@example.com (Abdussamad Abdurrazzaq) — Thu, 15 Feb 2007 13:09:29 -0800

Click to view full sized screenshot I am releasing a serendipity port of the Sahara template by freecsstemplates.org . This template includes very few images making this a fast loading theme. The designer has made clever use of small...

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Refreshing freshy theme serendipity port

nospam@example.com (Abdussamad Abdurrazzaq) — Wed, 13 Dec 2006 11:06:00 -0800

Click to enlarge In preparation for the next Google dance I have gone and ported Julien De Luca's freshy wordpress theme to serendipity. Freshy is one of the most popular themes for wordpress and it includes a whole host of options for...

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Theme license changes

nospam@example.com (Abdussamad Abdurrazzaq) — Fri, 27 Oct 2006 05:58:32 -0700

Or more correctly the inclusion of a license. Until today I hadn't included a license in my themes but I decided it was time to do so now. All my themes have a specific license. This license is not pure open source but it does allow free use and...

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Rounding up corners

nospam@example.com (Abdussamad Abdurrazzaq) — Sun, 13 Aug 2006 20:55:00 -0700

My third serendipity blog theme RoundedCorner is available for download. I have been tinkering with this theme for quite a while now and I finally decided that it was good enough for release. However, it might still have a few bugs in it so please...

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Shiny Plastic serendipity theme

nospam@example.com (Abdussamad Abdurrazzaq) — Thu, 13 Jul 2006 21:53:00 -0700

This is my second theme for the serendipity blog engine. Its got a shiny banner graphic and comes in three colours. Changing colours Changing theme options in s9y1.1 By default the theme is in blue but you can change it...

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This bit of digital paper

nospam@example.com (Abdussamad Abdurrazzaq) — Sat, 29 Apr 2006 04:13:13 -0700

Click to view larger image in new window/tab I have just made the first version of my first serendipity theme/template. I call it (creatively enough) "brown paper" . The entire purpose of making a new template was to make this website my own...

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