10,000 active installs!! I owe so much of my early coding knowledge to tumblr, and designing themes for the past 12 years has been one of the greatest passions of my life. thanks to all of you forever ❤️

heya! good news — Ocular version 3 just got approved in the Tumblr theme garden. if you previously installed Ocular using the theme garden’s one-click install, check out your customization settings to make sure everything looks the way you want it to!

Ocular — Version 3

Preview // User Guide // More Info & Install

your favorite sidebar theme just got an upgrade, babeyyy

I went to update Ocular to make it NPF post-compliant and then my hand slipped and I redesigned the whole thing lmao. here’s a brief update about Ocular 3; if you’re looking for a full list of changes between versions 2 and 3, click the “Read More” below)

Ocular comes with the following features:

• Colors: easily change the color scheme of your sidebar and posts using any colors you want
• Post sizes: 400px, 500px, 540px, 600px, 700px
• Sidebar: can be on the left, right, or above the posts. pick from a list of sidebar sizes, header image heights, and avatar shapes
• Fonts: 20 different fonts, sizes 13px to 18px
• Background: solid, gradient, full-size image or repeating image
• Links: choose either regular navigation or drop-down navigation. unlimited custom links (visit the help desk FAQ for a tutorial) and ability to rename home, ask, submit, and archive links
• Endless scroll, custom ask box text, Tumblr’s full-width controls and search bar, optional header, avatar, and favicon images

if you already have Ocular installed, version 3 should be coming at you as soon as the update passes the theme garden. if you installed this theme with GitHub, you’ll have to re-install manually.

now let’s get to the fun stuff. what’s new in version 3?

Keep reading