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How To Create an Anchor CMS Theme

10.10.2013
Author: Antonin Januska
Categories: Development, Front End, Tutorials

Anchor CMS is the designer’s dream content management system. Learn how to effectively and quickly skin it with some PHP, and Bootstrap 3. Example is available for preview AND download.

Why it’s a good idea to roll your own CSS Framework (and why I did it)

17.06.2013
Author: Antonin Januska
Categories: Front End, Thoughts and Opinions, User Interface, Web Elements

Build your own CSS framework in order to have a concise CSS library to match your needs and your style. Use LESS to allow for variable changes.

Kirby CMS with Bootstrap 3.0 WIP

02.04.2013
Author: Antonin Januska
Categories: Back End, Front End, Kirby CMS, Tutorials, Twitter Bootstrap

Dive into Kirby CMS and build your blog theme with the help of a UI framework Bootstrap and its pre-release WIP version Bootstrap 3.0

Build A Stacey Flat-File CMS Template

13.02.2013
Author: Antonin Januska
Categories: Back End, Development, Front End, Tutorials

I’ve reviewed and created a Zurb Foundation Theme for Kirby CMS. Well, it’s time to go to the cheaper (free) alternative called Stacey. Stacey works on the same principles as Kirby in that it’s a flat-file CMS that’s super-easy to work with.

If It Exists, There Is A Twitter Bootstrap Version of It

05.02.2013
Author: Antonin Januska
Categories: Front End, Wordpress

Bootstrap is used for just about everything. Hell, the topic of bootstrap brings me most of my traffic! It’s hot, it’s still somewhat new, and it’s also a source of controversy. Well, here’s my thing. It’s a great tool, but not only for rapid creation of prototypes, it’s a great tool to layout a foundation for your site. In this article, we’ll be exploring all of the places that Twitter Bootstrap has become integrated.

How To Build A Blog With Kirby CMS and Zurb Foundation

23.01.2013
Author: Antonin Januska
Categories: Back End, Development, Front End, Kirby CMS, Tutorials

In my last blog post, I showed everyone how to create a simple theme for Kirby CMS with Zurb Foundation. Today, I’ll show you how to run a blog with this snazzy setup. If you downloaded my theme last time, you’ll be able to follow along directly. Otherwise, pick up a copy on github and follow along.

Kirby CMS Theme: From Start to Zurb Foundation

22.01.2013
Author: Antonin Januska
Categories: Back End, Development, Front End, Kirby CMS, Web Elements

I will be walking you through a quick Kirby CMS installation and setup and then quick kirby cms theme creation with Zurb Foundation. Zurb, being a great company that recently acquired Forrst, and is hoping to revive the community. Zurb Foundation being their tool which rivals Twitter’s Bootstrap on every front. They even have their own icon font!

How To Start Being A Web Developer (Quickly)

26.12.2012
Author: Antonin Januska
Categories: Back End, Design, Development, Front End, User Interface, Web Elements, Wordpress

Big questions that’s often asked on a variety of forums. “What can I do to become a developer?” The question has puzzled many and often yields a list of books (that no one other than the poster has/will read), list of websites (that are WAY too advanced), and a battle over languages and definitions. Very pointless.