{"id":2148,"date":"2008-03-31T18:14:06","date_gmt":"2008-04-01T02:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mozillalabs.com\/2008\/03\/major-update-to-personas-for-firefox\/"},"modified":"2008-03-31T18:14:06","modified_gmt":"2008-04-01T02:14:06","slug":"major-update-to-personas-for-firefox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/2008\/03\/major-update-to-personas-for-firefox\/","title":{"rendered":"Major Update to Personas for Firefox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/labs.mozilla.com\/featured-projects\/#personas\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/people.mozilla.com\/~cbeard\/personas\/en-US\/img\/personas.png\" border=\"no\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/labs.mozilla.com\/featured-projects\/#personas\">Personas for Firefox<\/a> is a prototype extension that adds lightweight dynamic theming to the browser.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This version builds upon the <a href=\"http:\/\/labs.mozilla.com\/2007\/12\/personas-for-firefox\/\">previous release<\/a> and allows developers and designers to submit Personas that are based on Web content, including support for anything that can load in a browser window, including HTML, CSS, PNG, JPG, Javascript, SVG and Canvas.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/people.mozilla.com\/~cbeard\/personas\/personas-preview.png\" alt=\"Personas for Firefox\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Major Updates and Features<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>support for dynamic Personas that can change over time and can incorporate rich web content (HTML, SVG, etc.):<\/li>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/people.mozilla.com\/~cbeard\/labs\/images\/dynamic-personas.png\" alt=\"Where Am I Persona\" \/><\/p>\n<li>custom persona editor that makes it easier to customize Firefox with your own style:<\/li>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/people.mozilla.com\/~cbeard\/labs\/images\/custom-persona.png\" alt=\"Custom Persona editor\" \/><\/p>\n<li>styling of additional UI elements like the window titlebar on Mac and the Find toolbar on all platforms:<\/li>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/people.mozilla.com\/~cbeard\/labs\/images\/accent-color.png\" alt=\"Using accent color on titlebar on Mac\" \/><\/p>\n<li>various bug fixes and other minor enhancements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Personas Directory<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Coming soon: a new directory of personas to make it easier to contribute and browse them.  In the meantime, see <a href=\"https:\/\/people.mozilla.com\/~cbeard\/personas\/designers\/\">this documentation on creating a persona<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get Personas for Firefox<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.mozilla.com\/~cbeard\/personas\/dist\/personas-v1.0a1.xpi\">Install Personas v1.0a1<\/a> for Firefox 2 or greater, Windows\/Mac\/Linux<br \/>\nWarning: This is early prototype software. Use at your own risk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to Get Involved<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Discuss, debate, ask for help, and add to the design in the <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.mozilla.com\/forum\/index.php\/board,18.0.html\">Personas forum<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/personas.mozdev.org\/bugs.html\">Report bugs<\/a> using Bugzilla.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/personas.mozdev.org\/source.html\">Get the source code<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozdev.org\/bugs\/buglist.cgi?bug_status=UNCONFIRMED,NEW,ASSIGNED,REOPENED&amp;product=personas\">fix a known bug<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozdev.org\/bugs\/enter_bug.cgi?product=personas&amp;bug_severity=enhancement\">add a new feature.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.babelzilla.org\/index.php?option=com_wts&amp;Itemid=88&amp;extension=3483&amp;type=lang\">Translate and localize<\/a> for your language and locale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Personas for Firefox is a prototype extension that adds lightweight dynamic theming to the browser. This version builds upon the previous release and allows developers and designers to submit Personas that are based on Web content, including support for anything &hellip; <a class=\"go\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/2008\/03\/major-update-to-personas-for-firefox\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[551],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2148"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}