{"id":2192,"date":"2013-05-08T22:45:47","date_gmt":"2013-05-09T03:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zingman.com\/blog\/?p=2192"},"modified":"2013-05-08T22:45:47","modified_gmt":"2013-05-09T03:45:47","slug":"now-with-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/08\/now-with-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Now With Style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today was a rainy day, so I took a break from doing stuff outside to finish off a task leftover from the winter, another part of my ongoing site redesign.  Remember way back when this blog was new, when blogging was the new trendy thing, and I <a href=\"https:\/\/zingman.com\/blog\/?p=5\">promised to upgrade my blog\u2019s style<\/a> to be consistent with the rest of the site?  Well I finally got around to it.  Only took a little over five years.<\/p>\n<p>The thing is, editing wordpress themes is a real pain.  All I really want is a miminal, clean theme, but all the site themes are crufted up with lots of persnickety layout details that don\u2019t do much to enhance the site.  I picked a new theme for my site and the style sheet file was over 2000 lines long.  This was one of simple ones mind you, and I still ended up throwing away a lot of it.<\/p>\n<p>And there\u2019s still more to go.  There\u2019s spacing issues, and I have to get into the various views, particularly the ones for individual posts, and for comments.  Soon I will have gone as far is I can go with the css and will have to get into editing the php templates.  Hopefully it won\u2019t take me another five years to finish it off.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was a rainy day, so I took a break from doing stuff outside to finish off a task leftover from the winter, another part of my ongoing site redesign. Remember way back when this blog was new, when blogging was the new trendy thing, and I promised to upgrade my blog\u2019s style to be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/08\/now-with-style\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Now With Style&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}