Articles Tagged 'tumblr'
40 Stunning Premium and Free Tumblr themes
Matthew CornerIn our first installment in the Tumblr series, we took a look at what Tumblr actually is, and what it does. The article finished off by showing 4 fantastic custom themes that have been created by some awesome designers for use on their Tumblr blogs. In this instalment, I want to show you 20 fantastic free Tumblr themes that will get you started on your Tumblr blog. Then I'm going to show you 20 fantastic premium Tumblr themes, for those of you that want that quality feel to your Tumblr blog, but with little effort from yourself! Here goes...
7 Awesome Alternatives to WordPress as a Blogging Platform
Nicole DominguezWordPress is a very popular blogging platform that runs millions of blogs. But, what if it doesn't meet your needs? Just because tons of people use it doesn't mean it will be right for you. Here are 7 solutions to help you find your own advanced blogging solution. These CMS's (Content Management Systems) will offer you a lot of options and features - but it's important to weigh pro's and con's when choosing the right system. Most of these work in the same manner; you'll have to download and upload the files to your server (some need a database to work), and then go through an install and configure the system. Later, there should be some kind of extensions you'll be able to add - such as themes, plugins, modules, sections - and a lot more.
How to Create a Tumblr Theme (Code Structure)
As we have previously seen, Tumblr allows its uses to create custom themes giving the owner of a tumbleblog the ability to truly customise their tumbleblog to be their own. While tumblr coding is fairly easy to pick up compared to other more complex blogging systems, I want to give you an insight into the code and structure we are going to be deploying next time around when we set about converting a psd to tumblr.
Tumblr: An Introduction Guide For Microblogging – Part 1
Tumblr is set to become the blogging tool of 2010 with its massive growth, yet still many people don't fully understand what Tumblr does, or how it works. If you've ever tried to start a blog, but found yourself struggling to find the time, Tumblr is something you're definitely going to want to take a look at.
