Persistent designs

Nice comparison of default design elements (templates) of the relevant blogsoftware. Texpattern (btw: more of a CMS than simple blogsoftware) does best for Makiko.

Spotting Weblog Software through Design?

Makiko Itoh on “Spotting weblogging systems through design” – an interesting approach, observing similarities in (sometimes heavily tweaked) templates. Do we chose our weblogging system based on our aesthetically inclined minds? I am not sure, but it’s an interesting read nonetheless

This is especially interesting to me, being I get a lot of “yours doesn’t look like a Drupal site, Jonas” comments

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