Author Archives: Matt

Realistic CSS3 Buttons Redux

A cou­ple of weeks ago I post­ed Real­is­tic Look­ing CSS3 But­tons, in which I tried to make awe­­some-look­ing CSS3 but­tons that required no extra markup. For peo­ple who like more code and less talk, the end of the post has the link to the demo. As awe­some as they were, they required an explic­it width. This […]

The Erudite 2.6 released

The Eru­dite 2.6 has been released. It’s not yet avail­able in the themes repo as I write this, but you can down­load it from the project page. 2.6 includes sup­port for WP 3.0’s new nav menus, which puts you in full con­trol of your head­er. If you have only one nav menu, it’ll use it. […]

FontFriend in Print

Font­Friend got a lit­tle shoutout in this mon­th’s issue of Print mag­a­zine. Thanks to Bev for let­ting me know! Print does­n’t seem to put much of their mag­a­zine’s con­tent on their web­site, so I took the pho­to above. If you don’t feel like read­ing the grainy iPhone pho­to (no, I was­n’t about to spend $20 […]

FontFriend 2.2 Update

This is a two-fold small update to Font­Friend, the typo­graph­i­cal­ly obsessed web design­er’s best friend. A request came in over Twit­ter for inline styles in the Font Fam­i­ly sec­tion. Good idea, and it’s now in there. It’s also a small update because Font­Friend is even small­er — I’m now mini­fy­ing it (using YUI Com­pres­sor), which brings […]

Smarter Custom Post Types in WordPress 3.0

NOTE: I’ve moved this into its own project page, where you can now find the down­load link and leave com­ments. This post will no longer be updat­ed and com­ments are now off. Word­Press 3.0 is almost ready for prime-time, and with it full sup­port for cus­tom post types. You can read about the tech­ni­cal details of […]