Thomas and I went to my library and cut out the outer pieces making up my wedding dress skirt and jacket. We managed to get it done in three hours. Four of my coworkers stepped in to see our progress. I loosely pinned together the jacket so I could get a visual feel for how [...]
I came home and worked on this for a bit. I’m not 100% sold on it yet, but it’s a vast improvement over the other design. I especially like the vagulely Celtic knots on the corners. The client requested bright, primary colors.
I immersed myself again in the world of why-can’t-I-find-a-suitable-events-registration-setup-for-Drupal. I tried various things but it kept falling flat. Then I noticed an email from my boss where he contacted a vendor and asked them to show me a demo of how their event registration software works. My pride is stung!
I enjoy the flexibility [...]
This screencap does not look like much has changed from the last post about it. However, that is deceitful since it does not reveal all the time took in trying to fix the issues with that vertical drop down menu. Namely that I want to mind the rules of good usability and have the [...]
This freelance project is due by August 1st. The client does not have any content yet besides photos so it’s difficult working on this project. I had to design the navigation system which took a couple of days to fuss out. Then working on one of their ideas, I decided to lay this out with [...]
For once I am not adding content to a client’s website! I am just designing and building the structure and then will pass the content addition to the next person.
In this video you will learn:
1) What are Drupal modules
2) What are the Four Mandatory Modules to install
3) How to enable modules
The Modules:
Token http://drupal.org/project/token
Views http://drupal.org/project/views
CTools http://drupal.org/project/ctools
Pathauto http://drupal.org/project/pathauto
In this video you will learn how to:
1) Change the name of a Content Type
2) Turn off comments for a Content Type
For more of a background on Drupal Content Types, please see this page: http://drupal.org/node/21947
What you will learn in this video:
1) What is a content type?
2) Look at the Basic Page Content Type
3) Create a Content Type
4) Add a custom field to your Content Type
In the second part of this series, I will demonstrate how to install, enable, and tweak the Drupal theme, Acquia Slate (note: I’m not sure how to pronounce Acquia!).
Some helpful links:
The first ICL Reboot video http://vimeo.com/23872207
Filezilla http://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=client
Page to download Acquia Slate for Drupal 7 [...]
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