A comprehensive guide to the popular web publishing siteTumblr
The popularity of Tumblr is growing by leaps and bounds, as itcontinues to make a name for itself as a reliable, accessibleblogging platform. Yet, there is very little documentation onTumblr, leaving newcomers confused as to where to start. That'swhere this helpful book comes in. Written by well-respected authorThord Hedengren, this step-by-step guide is an ideal starting pointfor Tumblr newcomers as well as web designers who want to taketheir Tumblblogs to the next level.
You'll learn how to maximize the full potential of this amazingblogging and lifestreaming platform as you create your first post,make your Tumblr blog unique, create your own custom themes, andmore.
* Introduces you to the exciting world of Tumblr, the popular webpublishing platform
* Walks you through posting quotes, links, photos, audio, andmore
* Addresses finding and installing themes, using a comment systemon your Tumblr site, and integrating third-party content
* Demonstrates how to create your own custom theme, network inthe Tumblr community, and modify your Tumblr themes with HTML andCSS
* Explains ways to integrate Tumblr with other services,including Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr
There's no need to grumble about learning Tumblr--this bookis all you need!
Thord Daniel Hedengren
Allg. Internet Computer-Ratgeber End-User Computing Internet Internet General
"Tackling Tumblr is a clear and friendly guide tosetting up and using the service for more than just simplemicroblogging. But where it really shines is in giving you an ideaof what you can achieve with Tumblr -- which is a lot morethan you might expect."
--Mary Branscombe, ZDNet.co.uk
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