profile customising/skinning FAQs and tutorials http://skins.yuku.com/forums/56 en-us Copyright 2006, Yuku feeds@yuku.com (FeedMaster) webmaster@yuku.com (WebMaster) Mon, 03 Apr 2006 03:42:40 GMT Sun, 17 Dec 2006 13:01:45 GMT Yuku Feeds 1.0 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Yuku /feed/bypass/images/button-yuku.png http://skins.yuku.com/forums/56 Yuku - free hosted forums and profiles 88 31 {pics-1.1 "http://www.icra.org/ratingsv02.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (nz 1 vz 1 lz 1 oz 1 cz 1 ) "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (n 0 s 0 v 0 l 0 )) Search Search Domain q http://yuku.com/search/direct/ <![CDATA[ Changing the colour of the kudos meter bar ]]> http://skins.yuku.com/topic/1597/t/Changing-the-colour-of-the-kudos-meter-bar.html
span.status-rank {
background: #272C7B;
}

Or you can choose to have a gradient or other background image of your own, so instead use this

span.status-rank {
background: #272C7B... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Chris) http://skins.yuku.com/topic/1597 Thu, 14 Dec 2006 04:42:57 GMT <![CDATA[ Making your own skin in 8 easy steps ]]> http://skins.yuku.com/topic/1556/t/Making-your-own-skin-in-8-easy-steps.html This guide is mainly for the complete beginner, but anyone is welcome to try it! Making your own skin from scratch (rather than copying one from the library and editing that) couldn't be easier. All you need to do is follow these 8 steps.


1. Go to your profile and in the nav menu at the top click on Edit Skins next to your avatar. At the bottom of the page is a button that says Add A Blank Skin, click it. Now you have a... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Chris) http://skins.yuku.com/topic/1556 Thu, 07 Dec 2006 06:53:27 GMT <![CDATA[ Controlling what user and visitor stats are on display ]]> http://skins.yuku.com/topic/1331/t/Controlling-what-user-and-visitor-stats-are-on-display.html
The userstats table contains these class names

.total-posts
.last-post
.last-seen
.joined

The visitorstats table... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Chris) http://skins.yuku.com/topic/1331 Tue, 31 Oct 2006 07:56:51 GMT <![CDATA[ The wysiwyg profile editor (work in progress) ]]> http://skins.yuku.com/topic/836/t/The-wysiwyg-profile-editor-work-in-progress-.html There isn't much detail on the editor itself, just a basic description of each section, so this should be a more complete tutorial for you. For a more hands on way of editing your profile, read this tutorial - http://www.yuku.com/help/profileTutorial/

At the top of the editor are the following tabs - Page, Mini... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Chris) http://skins.yuku.com/topic/836 Sun, 20 Aug 2006 15:49:10 GMT <![CDATA[ profile css snippets ]]> http://skins.yuku.com/topic/581/t/profile-css-snippets.html
]]> feeds@yuku.com (pink) http://skins.yuku.com/topic/581 Mon, 12 Jun 2006 23:37:17 GMT <![CDATA[ Hide your friends online icon, votes and username ]]> http://skins.yuku.com/topic/535/t/Hide-your-friends-online-icon-votes-and-username.html


This will hide the online icon, votes and username

.avatar-block p { display: none; }
.avatar-block p.user-avatar { display: block;}
.avatar-block p.user-name {... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (alison) http://skins.yuku.com/topic/535 Thu, 18 May 2006 13:44:32 GMT <![CDATA[ Change your online icons ]]> http://skins.yuku.com/topic/534/t/Change-your-online-icons.html

This code will hide the online/offline icons from your friends:

.avatar-block p img {... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (alison) http://skins.yuku.com/topic/534 Thu, 18 May 2006 13:41:50 GMT <![CDATA[ the NEW profile, the ultimate tutorial ]]> http://skins.yuku.com/topic/488/t/the-NEW-profile-the-ultimate-tutorial.html Welcome to the world of the new profile!
There are three ways to edit the new profiles, and they are:
  1. the information in each profile block
  2. the layout of the profile blocks
  3. the profile skin

Definitions:

block - the profile is made up of blocks, these include the mini profile, the ad, a google map, comments, friends and custom html blocks for you to add your own information or... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (pink) http://skins.yuku.com/topic/488 Sat, 29 Apr 2006 09:16:08 GMT <![CDATA[ How to add rounded corners to your profile ]]> http://skins.yuku.com/topic/455/t/How-to-add-rounded-corners-to-your-profile.html
The extra divs are called .onionskin1, .onionskin2, .onionskin3

What you need to do for rounded corners working with 6 elements - the background colour of the page, the background colour for each box, and of course the 4 corners.

Fire up photoshop or paint shop pro - or whatever your image editing program of... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (alison) http://skins.yuku.com/topic/455 Sun, 09 Apr 2006 12:38:00 GMT <![CDATA[ Hide your votes! ]]> http://skins.yuku.com/topic/411/t/Hide-your-votes-.html ]]> feeds@yuku.com (alison) http://skins.yuku.com/topic/411 Wed, 29 Mar 2006 02:12:18 GMT <![CDATA[ How to disable elements of your profile ]]> http://skins.yuku.com/topic/387/t/How-to-disable-elements-of-your-profile.html add this css to your stylesheet... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (alison) http://skins.yuku.com/topic/387 Sun, 12 Mar 2006 03:30:36 GMT <![CDATA[ How to customise "Family Portrait" ]]> http://skins.yuku.com/topic/381/t/How-to-customise-Family-Portrait-.html family portraitby alison harrison

This profile skin is designed to show YOUR images. Edit the image url below and replace it with your own image (on your own webhost, or in your yuku folders).
http://skins.yuku.com/topic/381 Mon, 06 Mar 2006 03:53:43 GMT <![CDATA[ profile skinning lvl 3 ]]> http://skins.yuku.com/topic/372/t/profile-skinning-lvl-3.html
To see where the boxbody and boxheading items are, put this code into your stylesheet box.

feeds@yuku.com (alison) http://skins.yuku.com/topic/372 Sat, 11 Feb 2006 12:44:42 GMT <![CDATA[ profile skinning lvl 2 ]]> http://skins.yuku.com/topic/364/t/profile-skinning-lvl-2.html The elements of your profile
Ok, now you're back, I hope you understand what classes and IDs are. (If not, go back quickly and reread!) Your profile uses a mixture of classes and IDs to define each area.

Your profile is divided into two columns. One side is called column_a and the other is column_b. These two columns have classes of those names.

If you want to test things as you go, or see exactly... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (alison) http://skins.yuku.com/topic/364 Tue, 12 May 1931 11:39:57 GMT <![CDATA[ Profile skinning lvl 1 ]]> http://skins.yuku.com/topic/363/t/Profile-skinning-lvl-1.html
This tutorial assumes a basic knowledge of css. Cascading stylesheets (css) are a very powerful way to control how your web pages look. While it might seem like a programming language that is beyond you, it's really not difficult. Most css is written in a logical format.

For example the following css would... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (alison) http://skins.yuku.com/topic/363 Fri, 10 Feb 2006 03:43:44 GMT