improved layout styling, added about page, added archive page link to footer

source/_layouts/default.haml

@@ -17,10 +17,14 @@ root_url:
     #header
       .page_width
         %a.title(href="/")=page.blog_title
-        %ul#header_nav.nav
+    #nav
+      .page_width
+        %ul
           %li.alpha
-            %a(href="#{page.root_url}/archives") Archives
+            %a(href="#{page.root_url}/") Blog
           %li.omega
+            %a(href="#{page.root_url}/about") About
+          %li.subscribe
             %a(href="#{page.root_url}/atom.xml") Subscribe
     #page
       .page_width
@@ -35,4 +39,4 @@ root_url:
     #footer
       .page_width
         = "Copyright © #{Time.now.strftime('%Y')} - #{page.blog_title} | "
-        %span.credit Powered by <a href="http://github.com/henrik/jekyll">Jekyll</a> & <a href="http://github.com/imathis/octopress/">Octopress</a>
+        %span.credit Powered by <a href="http://github.com/imathis/octopress/">Octopress</a>

source/about.haml

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+---
+layout: default
+title: About Me
+---
+:markdown
+  # About Me
+
+  Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat. Ut wisi enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exerci tation ullamcorper suscipit lobortis nisl ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis autem vel eum.
+
+  Ex ea commodo consequat. Duis autem vel eum iriure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit esse molestie consequat, vel illum dolore eu feugiat nulla facilisis at vero eros et accumsan et iusto odio dignissim qui blandit praesent luptatum zzril delenit augue duis dolore te feugait nulla facilisi. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt.
+
+  Dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat. Ut wisi enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exerci tation ullamcorper suscipit lobortis nisl ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis autem vel eum iriure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit esse molestie consequat, vel illum dolore eu feugiat nulla facilisis at vero eros et accumsan et iusto odio dignissim qui blandit praesent.

source/index.haml

@@ -4,5 +4,8 @@ title: Blog
 ---
 .blog
   - site.posts.sort_by(&:date).reverse[0..9].each_with_index do |post,index|
-    %h2= link_to(post.title, post.url, {:class=>"title"})
-    .article= post.content
+    .article
+      %h2= link_to(post.title, post.url, {:class=>"title"})
+      = post.content
+  .footer
+    %a(href="/archives.html" title="archives") « Blog Archives

source/stylesheets/partials/main/_layout.sass

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 !page_width = 560px
+!sidebar_width = 0
 !pad = 15px
 !default_border_radius = 4px
 
@@ -8,23 +9,63 @@ html body
   a
     color= !link_color
 
+#footer a
+  color= #ddd
+  &:hover
+    color = #fff
 #header
   background-color= !header_bg
   border-bottom= "1px solid" !header_border
-  padding: 20px 0
+  padding: 30px 0
   a.title
-    font-size= !h3
+    font-size= !h1
     +heading-font
     display: inline-block
-    color= !header_nav
+    color= !title_color
     text-decoration: none
-  #header_nav
-    float: right
+
+#nav
+  +clearfix
+  position: relative
+  z-index: 1
+  padding: 6px 0
+  background:
+    color= !nav_bg
+    image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#fcfcfc), to(#ddd), color-stop(0.3, #f4f4f4))
+    image: -moz-linear-gradient(left top, left bottom, from(#fcfcfc), to(#ddd), color-stop(0.3, #f4f4f4))
+  border:
+    top= "1px solid" !nav_border_top
+    bottom= "1px solid" !nav_border_bottom
+  ul
+    position: relative
     +horizontal-list
-    a
-      color: #ccc
-    li.alpha a
-      color: #f2f2f2
+    margin: 0 auto
+    overflow: visible
+    li
+      padding: 0 15px
+      border-left: 1px solid #d3d3d3
+      border-right: 1px solid #f4f4f4
+      &.alpha
+        border-left: none
+        padding-left: 0
+      &.omega
+        border-right: 0
+      &.subscribe
+        position: absolute
+        right: 0
+        //left= !page_width - 25px
+        border: none
+        a
+          display: inline-block
+          padding-left: 28px
+          background: url("/images/rss.png") left top no-repeat
+      a
+        display: inline-block
+        color= !nav_color
+        line-height: 150%
+        text-decoration: none
+        &:hover
+          color= !nav_color_hover
 
 .page_width
   width= !page_width
@@ -35,31 +76,27 @@ html body
 
 #page
   background-color= !page_bg
-  border-top= "1px solid" !page_border
-  padding: 25px 0
   .page_width
-    background-color= !page_bg
+    padding:
+      top: 25px
+      bottom: 25px
+    background-color= !content_bg
+    +box-shadow(#ccc)
+  .article
+    padding= !base_font_size * 1.5 0 !base_font_size * 1.5
+    border-bottom= "1px solid" !article_border
+    &:first-child
+      padding-top: 0
+  .blog .footer
+    padding-top= !base_font_size
 
-#subnav
-  +clearfix
-  margin: -25px 0 25px
-  padding: 10px 0
-  background-color= !subnav_bg
-  border-bottom= "1px solid" !subnav_border
-  font-size: 85%
-  #account
-    float: right
-    a
-      color= !subnav_logout_color
-      display: inline-block
-      padding-left: 10px
-      margin-left: 8px
-      border-left= "1px solid" #aaa
 
 #footer
+  position: relative
+  z-index: 2
   font-size= !base_font_size_small
   clear: both
-  padding: 15px 0
+  padding= !base_font_size * 1.5 0
   color= !footer_color
   +h-linear-gradient(darken(!body_bg, 25), !body_bg)
-  border-top= "4px solid" !footer_bg
+  border-top= "14px solid" !footer_bg

source/stylesheets/partials/main/_theme.sass

@@ -1,19 +1,24 @@
 // Main Section Colors
 !body_color = #333
 !body_bg = #323232
-!test = darken(!body_bg, 20)
+
 !header_bg = #323232
 !header_border = #181818
-!header_nav = #ddd
-!header_nav_hover = #fff
+!title_color = #ddd
+
+!nav_color = #555
+!nav_color_hover = #000
+!nav_bg = #e8e8e8
+!nav_border_top = #fff
+!nav_border_bottom = #aaa
+
 !page_border = #fff
-!page_bg = #ececec
+!page_bg = #f0f0f0
+!article_border = #eee
+!content_bg = #fff
+
 !footer_color = #999
 !footer_bg = #444
-!subnav_bg = #fff
-!subnav_border = #ccc
-!subnav_link_color = #333
-!subnav_logout_color = #777
 
 // Link Colors
 !link_color = #165B94