Kitchen sink blog post title
All blog posts would have the same layout, maybe with one or two options you might tweak, ex. whether or not it has a header image. This showcases some of the default things that are already set up. Opening paragraph can be styled differently. In this case, I make it larger. More content to follow.
This is the next paragraph. Quisque suscipit et metus sed euismod. Nullam ullamcorper eget quam vitae ullamcorper. Donec imperdiet diam id vestibulum feugiat. Proin at tincidunt purus. Sed volutpat tincidunt dapibus. Vivamus sit amet auctor nisl. Aliquam eu mi tellus. Fusce aliquet imperdiet interdum.

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Links
The usual inline formatting, plus optional small caps
- This is italic This is regular
- This is bold This is regular
- THIS IS ALL GOING TO BE CONVERTED TO SMALL CAPS This is regular
It’s possible to style all-caps phrases differently, if you want to give them small caps. Ex. “Vancouver, BC” or “EST 2011.” This doesn’t require any code or changes to how you write the blog posts, it happens automatically.
Blockquote
This is more to highlight the fact that it can be styled, rather than to show off this styling specifically:
based on the data from HTTP Archive showing a huge increase in web font usage from 1% in the end of 2010 to 50% across all sites in the beginning of 2015
Code with syntax highlighting
For all your HTML & CSS samples for users:
h1 {
font-family: 'Implicate';
font-weight: 400;
}Inline code works too. Then, you can talk about the @font-face declaration in the middle of a sentence, for example, and have it show up in a monospace font and possibly with a different background colour, as developers often expect.
Code block that is too long, but will scroll nicely:
@font-face {
font-family: "Implicate"; /* Specify the family name */
font-style: normal; /* Specify normal or italic */
font-weight: 300; /* Specify a font weight */
src: url("implicate-light.woff")
format("woff"); /* Reference the file and format */
}Embeds
This requires some customization, but I have it set up to work with CodePen, Twitter, and Instagram for me. We’d configure it specifically for what you need.
All you need to do is paste in the URL, ex:
https://www.instagram.com/p/BtOkgFHBcU1/…and you’ll get a full embed on the live version of the site.
CodePen
First post in a while: Pure CSS lettering, a bad and fun idea. I’ve collected some CSS-only alphabets, including pieces by @cyanharlow, @potch, @lynnandtonic, @desandro, and more. https://t.co/GdTKR0CO44 pic.twitter.com/6qUXaMKAQU
— Kenneth Ormandy (@kennethormandy) January 29, 2019
Wide Image
This is a figure that is wider than the text column width, when there is room:
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Figure with caption:
Maecenas accumsan urna in est pellentesque, sed ullamcorper sem condimentum. Nunc ut ex viverra, pellentesque enim sed, efficitur magna.
Breakout figure with caption:
Maecenas vel risus sit amet turpis semper interdum. Vivamus cursus pulvinar sem quis pharetra. Duis turpis felis, pellentesque quis eros in, finibus suscipit nisi. Aliquam non felis diam. Phasellus tempus ultricies imperdiet.
Figure with border:
Quisque hendrerit ut nulla ac luctus. Duis volutpat nibh ac convallis ornare. Morbi tincidunt congue magna, sit amet iaculis erat auctor non. Maecenas accumsan urna in est pellentesque, sed ullamcorper sem condimentum. Nunc ut ex viverra, pellentesque enim sed, efficitur magna.
List items
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Ordered list:
- Item one
- Item two
- Item three
Unordered list:
- An item
- Another item
- And another one
Heading h2
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Heading h3
Mauris fringilla justo nisi, vel ultricies erat tristique sit amet. Donec lacinia lobortis lectus vel faucibus. Aliquam erat volutpat. Donec accumsan odio ipsum, ut pulvinar metus accumsan et. Vestibulum cursus nisi quis felis vehicula, a fringilla neque imperdiet. Proin ac magna nisl.
Heading h4
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Heading h5
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Heading h6
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Horizontal break:
Aliquam auctor, urna ut luctus cursus, turpis nisl eleifend ipsum, at dapibus dui libero in erat. Vestibulum congue porttitor lacus, ut auctor sapien.