Liz ([info]grrliz) wrote in [info]thefulcrum,
@ 2006-11-14 22:55:00
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Entry tags:01. feature:columns:2 columns, 01. feature:width:fixed width, 02. style:bloggish, 04. colour:! scheme:dark text on light, 04. colour:! scheme:multiple schemes, 04. colour:blue, 04. colour:green, 04. colour:pink

Template #17: Sail On, Sailor
Please read the directions in this entry as well as the Community FAQ and Template FAQ before asking questions.


Details
Template Name:Sail On, Sailor
Account Types:all account levels (Basic, Plus, Paid, etc.) but the ads in Plus might make it look hideous
Layout Style: S2 Bloggish
Tested In:Firefox 2, Opera 9, Internet Explorer 6, and Internet Explorer 7 on Windows XP; Safari 2.0.4 on Mac OSX
Screen Resolutions:800x600 and up; 1024x768 and up recommended if using the three column style
Notes:This layout has three colour variations with four layout styles each, giving you twelve possible options. Choose your colour scheme by picking the appropriate style sheet below and choose your layout structure on the Customizations page.

Background tiles by Kaliber 10000.


screenshot
[Small screenshots suck; view larger?]

Directions
Go to Manage:Customize
Select New Theme:Type Bloggish into the search box. Choose the "Unstyled" theme and hit "apply theme". You may have to click to the next page of thumbnails to find "Unstyled", depending on your settings.
Choose a Page SetupChoose "2 Column (sidebar on left)" or "2 Column (sidebar on right)". Hit the "Customize Selected Theme" button.
Choose "Custom CSS" from the menu on the left:Select the following:
  • Use layout's "Base Weblog" stylesheet: choose "Yes" from the menu.

  • Custom external stylesheet URL: leave field blank.

  • Custom stylesheet: paste style sheet contents in this box.
Hit "save changes".


The Code
Copy and paste this into the aforementioned "custom stylesheet" box on the "Custom Options" tab. I have hosted the graphics on my own Photobucket account, but you are welcome and encouraged to upload them to your own image host (just remember to change the URLs in your style sheet).
Sage
screenshot
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Cotton Candy
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Frostbite
screenshot
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And that's pretty much it!

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[info]gossymer
2006-11-15 04:22 am UTC (link)
You have no idea how much I love and admire your layouts. THey're inspiring and gorgeous and so darn professional that LJ should hire you to design templates and what not. Brilliant, brilliant stuff.

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[info]megyal
2006-11-15 04:48 pm UTC (link)
*pounces*

you fangirl you.

And I'm going to try the cotton candy one with a plus option. See if it works.

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(no subject) - [info]megyal, 2006-11-15 04:50 pm UTC
(no subject) - [info]gossymer, 2006-11-15 05:00 pm UTC

[info]deepwonderment
2006-11-15 04:40 am UTC (link)
this is so pretty. thank you so much!

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[info]vintagejoy
2006-11-15 05:46 am UTC (link)
So pretty! Took the sage one! I really wanted something spring/summer-y. Thanks!

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[info]autumn_faerie
2006-11-15 07:53 am UTC (link)
*sigh* Your layouts are always so wonderful. I immediately SQUEE! when I see new posts from [info]thefulcrum on my f-list. :) Saving this in my memories along with practically all of your other layouts!

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[info]carnifinda
2006-11-15 08:21 am UTC (link)
This one is really lovely. I love the green and blue ones for their season-y character :) Thank you!

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[info]masterofmercury
2006-11-15 09:35 am UTC (link)
You keep making awesome layouts, and I simply HAVE to change it every week... This is starting to become an obsession.

Thanks, I'm taking the Sage one. :)

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[info]gossymer
2006-11-15 04:57 pm UTC (link)
Lol, you should take weekly screencaps of your lj to follow the trend -it'll prove to be much eyecandy in scrapbook format ^__~ But yes, *sigh* love these layouts.

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[info]egyptian_spider
2006-11-15 02:30 pm UTC (link)
I love it. I ganked the blue one..

I do have a question, though. Is there a way to turn off the tags list and page summary?

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[info]grrliz
2006-11-15 05:03 pm UTC (link)
Have you tried reading the FAQ conveniently linked at the top of the page? :)

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(no subject) - [info]egyptian_spider, 2006-11-15 07:29 pm UTC

[info]txvoodoo
2006-11-15 11:51 pm UTC (link)
Lizz, you are doing such GREAT WORK.

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[info]grrliz
2006-11-16 12:25 am UTC (link)
Psst, [info]corellianjedi is Lizz. ;)

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(no subject) - [info]txvoodoo, 2006-11-16 12:40 am UTC

[info]ohappiness
2006-11-15 11:52 pm UTC (link)
Snazzy :) Love the green one!

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[info]outof_focus
2006-11-16 05:39 am UTC (link)
Pretty! I think I change my layout every other week just so I can use your designs.

Now I'm having a hard time deciding if I should change my layout now or tomorrow.

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[info]becs1024
2006-11-16 11:24 am UTC (link)
I love it! I'm snagging Sage for my icon journal, [info]puzzleboat. Thanks!

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[info]mimoco
2006-11-16 07:04 pm UTC (link)
awesome!
will take Frostbite, thanks

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[info]mychalian
2006-11-18 10:20 am UTC (link)
So awesome, as your layouts always are.
I'm using Frostbite for my journal, and crediting thanks!

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[info]doofuszodiac
2006-11-28 11:00 am UTC (link)
Wow, beautiful work, I must admit it took me ages to decide which layout to use. I'm using Sage for my journal thank you.

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[info]dancenaked
2006-11-30 04:43 pm UTC (link)
I am using Sage for my background. This is my second time using one of your backgrounds and I love them! Thank you!

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[info]all_at_once
2006-12-09 05:19 am UTC (link)
Snagging frostbite, will credit. Your layouts are lovely. I'm using one of them now, but had to come back and snag another. Thank you! :)

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[info]closeyoureyes
2006-12-10 03:08 am UTC (link)
OMG this is the cutest thing I've ever seen and you made it so easy! Thank you! ^_^

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[info]closeyoureyes
2006-12-10 03:22 am UTC (link)
erm... got a little problem though! My mood theme pic won't come up :/

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[info]grrliz
2006-12-10 03:26 am UTC (link)
Have you tried reading the FAQ?

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(no subject) - [info]closeyoureyes, 2006-12-10 06:04 pm UTC

[info]rashkae
2006-12-27 07:38 am UTC (link)
Mm, another great layout from you. I'm using it right now--thanks a bunch!

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[info]strascina
2006-12-27 07:50 pm UTC (link)
Lovely layout. Crediting if using.

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[info]soong_sister
2006-12-28 07:53 pm UTC (link)
I love your layouts. I'm using the cotton candy one. :)

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[info]rachelsaurr
2007-01-23 12:56 am UTC (link)
I like how you used three different colors. You do amazing work!

More color selection would be awesome, too. :]

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[info]j00bilee
2007-02-21 09:06 pm UTC (link)
Snagged the Sage style for current use. So pretty ... *_*

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[info]xprincessbloomx
2007-03-27 03:19 am UTC (link)
Using this one. It's beautiful, thank you! :)

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[info]cherrystonelane
2007-04-04 08:23 pm UTC (link)
I took the Sage one, I love your layouts they are so delicious!
Thank you for sharing!!!

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