I always try to improve the look and usability of how to make a blog. If you are a regular reader, you will notice small tweaks here and there. I have done several changes lately and today I will explain what exactly I did and how I did it.

Because CSS is a standardized syntax… always the same at a basic level… we realized that, with a dash of Mule magic applied, your personalized selections could be made to provide functional cascading style sheets — custom CSS code — that Thesis users merely copy and paste directly into their installation of default Thesis 1.6 for styling purposes.

I’ve seen people use some rather hefty plugins on their blogs to display their recent Twitter action and a couple of people have asked me how I display my tweets. Well, I’ll tell ya! The essential bits are only about 3 lines of code.

The most frequently-asked question new users of the Thesis theme for WordPress ask is surely this: how do I add a custom image to the banner / header section of my blog?