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New Year, New Platform
Posted on January 31, 2012
I have just finished setting up my personal site with Jekyll! Hooray!! Why Jekyll? For me, it is because it gives me complete control over the layout and style of the whole site. I also got to host it on Github with git, which is both free and convenient. The customization is way better than Blogspot and much easier to learn. While people describe it as ‘blogging like a hacker’, I found that I don’t...
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How to code a book in CSS
Posted on October 08, 2011
This is the first 'theme' I designed. I call it The Long Book, as it is supposed to mimic a book, and turns out to be rather long.... It's probably not a good blog theme-the color is too bright and distracting, the layout is too rigid and the features I used are too new to make this theme work in older browsers. The Mark-up The HTML mark-up is rather straight-forward: <div id='main-body'> <div id='body-left'> <!--...
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