9 posts by Joann Wilson

Joann Wilson

About Joann Wilson

Joann is a reporter at The Curious magazine, where she writes about technology / design companies and the people they impact.

Using the Ghost editor

Using the Ghost editor

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Ghost uses a language called Markdown to format text. When you go to edit a post and see special characters and colours intertwined between the words, those are Markdown shortcuts which tell Ghost what to do with the words in your document. The biggest benefit of Markdown is that you can quickly apply formatting as you type, without needing to pause. At the bottom of the editor, you'll find a…

Walking on Thin Ice

Walking on Thin Ice

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Ice is water, frozen into a solid state. Depending on the presence of impurities such as particles of soil or bubbles of air, it can appear transparent or a more or less opaque bluish-white color. In the Solar System, ice is abundant and occurs naturally from as close to the Sun as Mercury to as far as the Oort cloud. Beyond the Solar System, it occurs as interstellar ice. It…

Managing Ghost users

Managing Ghost users

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Ghost has a number of different user roles for your team Authors The base user level in Ghost is an author. Authors can write posts, edit their own posts, and publish their own posts. Authors are trusted users. If you don't trust users to be allowed to publish their own posts, you shouldn't invite them to Ghost admin. Editors Editors are the 2nd user level in Ghost. Editors can do…

How To Choose An Interior Designer

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Interior design is "the art or process of designing the interior, often including the exterior, of a room or building". An interior designer is someone who coordinates and manages such projects. Interior design is a multifaceted profession that includes conceptual development, communicating with the stakeholders of a project and the management and execution of the design. History And Current Terms In the past, interiors were put together instinctively as a…