PageSpeed uses SCSS CSS preprocessor to generate the stylesheets. SCSS has some handy colour manipulation features which helped us in building the smart colour schemes and reducing the number of colours you need to select to customize your site by more than 500%. All the variables we use for the generation of styles are stored
Theme Development
PageSpeed Beta #1 is available in the members area
We just released the first beta of PageSpeed, the first theme built using the super lite WordPress theme framework helium. You can download the theme from the licences tab in members area irrespective of whether you have purchased Swift theme or not. PageSpeed features include Speed, it’s crazy fast. Dynamic color schemes, you select a
Putting Swift in Legacy Status & Launching a new Framework, #Helium
I got into WordPress theme development in July 2009. Swift is the first WordPress theme I developed, and till about two months back it is the only theme I developed except for a couple of child themes for Swift. Back in 2009, there was no responsive design and WordPress was mostly used for blogging than a CMS. Even two years after the first iPhone
The story behind the new look of TechBU.com powered by Swift.
Redesign of TechBU was due from a long time, and I finally did it this week. When I’m searching for answers on Google, or stumbling, or browsing leisurely the designer and developer in me is constantly looking for the color schemes, layouts, innovative placements and fancy java script effect. They were all put to use
Responsive Swift is all set to launch in two days.
Right from the start the development of HTML5 Swift, I had plans to introduce responsive layout. During the development I made sure that the HTML and layout organization is flexible enough to make the development of mobile version easy. Now with just less than 100 lines of additional CSS, we have the mobile version of