Daily Archive for April 8th, 2009

Using YAML and be fully variable

I´m using YAML now for a while on our projects, also at work and for my own website. YAML is build as a core version which has many hacks (maybe for IE) and is made as an 3-column layout. On top of this there are some files which overwrites the other CSS classes and IDs and this is your special layout. Maybe when you use the YAML-Builder you have a finished layout where the classes in the css-directory overwrites the core classes.

For example you want to have a 2-column layout instead of a 3-column one the files in the css-directory set this layout. But when you make your own website you have to overwrite also some settings in the css-directory because you want to change the YAML-layout a bit. Layout, sizing or colours. There are two ways to do this.

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