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For more information about styles on Dreamwidth, please read the [[Styles FAQ]].  You can see what features we're thinking about at [[Style Features]].  To make suggestions related to styles, add them to the [[Styles Wishlist]].  To give feedback on the pros and cons of your current LiveJournal style, look at [[Style Pros and Cons]].  The considerations for porting specific layouts can be found at [[Layout Portability]].
 
For more information about styles on Dreamwidth, please read the [[Styles FAQ]].  You can see what features we're thinking about at [[Style Features]].  To make suggestions related to styles, add them to the [[Styles Wishlist]].  To give feedback on the pros and cons of your current LiveJournal style, look at [[Style Pros and Cons]].  The considerations for porting specific layouts can be found at [[Layout Portability]].
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Styles communities include:
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* <dwcomm>dw_styles</dwcomm>
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* <dwcomm>dreamscapes</dwcomm>
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* <dwcomm>style_system</dwcomm> -- unofficial assistance community
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* <dwcomm>layoutmakers</dwcomm> -- unofficial community for layout design
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* <dwcomm>dreamwidthlayouts</dwcomm> and <dwcomm>mintyapple</dwcomm> - unofficial communities for sharing layouts
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Look at [[Styles and Design Getting Started]] to start contributing.
  
 
== Overall Goals for Dreamwidth Styles ==  
 
== Overall Goals for Dreamwidth Styles ==  
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* Wizard options have predictable placement (so that users can find them easily)
 
* Wizard options have predictable placement (so that users can find them easily)
 
* CSS-styled (well-classed; no tables)
 
* CSS-styled (well-classed; no tables)
 
== Contributing ==
 
 
If you'd like to contribute a layout, you can contact [[Who#aveleh|aveleh]] for specific information about meeting the above goals or to add the layout to the queue for conversion.
 
 
If you'd like to contribute a theme or CSS, please wait until the layout has been completely ported, otherwise your code may need modifications to work as expected.
 
 
If you'd like to contribute an idea for the style system, please add it to the [[Styles Wishlist]] page.
 
  
 
[[Category: Styles]]
 
[[Category: Styles]]

Revision as of 01:42, 7 September 2009

Welcome to the Styles project documentation!

For more information about styles on Dreamwidth, please read the Styles FAQ. You can see what features we're thinking about at Style Features. To make suggestions related to styles, add them to the Styles Wishlist. To give feedback on the pros and cons of your current LiveJournal style, look at Style Pros and Cons. The considerations for porting specific layouts can be found at Layout Portability.

Styles communities include:

Look at Styles and Design Getting Started to start contributing.

Overall Goals for Dreamwidth Styles

  • Support all features (such as showing tags, tracking threads)
  • Wizard options have predictable placement (so that users can find them easily)
  • CSS-styled (well-classed; no tables)