Tag: STYLISH

Stylebot is a Chrome add-on that provides a point-and-click interface for customizing the CSS on any page, and then it saves your customizations for next time -- and if you have bookmark sync turned on, it even syncs them for you! The way that it works is very simple. In Selection mode, each element on the page gets a highlighted frame when you hover over it. As soon as you get the element that ...

If you've been living under a rock -- or if you insist on using Apple products -- you might not have seen or heard of Microsoft's new Metro UI. There are tantalizing hints of it in Windows 7 and Zune, but only with Windows Phone 7 can you see what Microsoft has in store with its new Metro UI. And now you can make your Firefox look a bit like a next-generation operating system... kinda. Metro ...

Although the overhaul of Google Reader received almost entirely good reviews, after using it for some time I noticed some frustrations with respect to the very Google style it employs. While I'm no big fan of Google's choice in colors, it's the layout of Google Reader that could use some help. It's very simple, really. When reading feeds, the more vertical space you can give to the feeds ...

Ooh, now this is cool: Lifehacker points us to a this great Stylish script that gently tweaks Gmail to put meaningful icons next to messages with attachments. Instead of a generic paperclip icon, this puts a PDF icon next to messages with PDF attachments, an image icon next to messages with attached images, and so on for Word docs, Zip files, text files, executables, video files, and so on. Very ...

Ever wanted to change the way a web site looks? How about Firefox? Check out Stylish, an extension for Firefox that lets you define new styles for any web site, or even Firefox itself. Be warned, this extension doesn't do it all for you: you'll still need to know your share of CSS to make much use of it, but it's a lot more convenient than the old userChrome.css method. ...