[IPython-dev] Preferred way to customize CSS for something that will be displayed on nbviewer?

Aron Ahmadia aron at ahmadia.net
Sun Aug 10 11:40:00 EDT 2014


I think the latest discussion has been here:
https://github.com/ipython/ipython/issues/5921


On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 11:39 AM, Jody Klymak <jklymak at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all
>
> Has this been updated yet?  I'd like to share ipython notebooks on
> nbviewer for teaching and would like to change the CSS to make the pages
> easier to read.  What is the current best practice?
>
> Thanks.   Jody
>
>
> On Feb 20, 2014, at  2:54 AM, Matthias Bussonnier <
> bussonniermatthias at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> There should be a discussion on IPython user about that from a few weeks
> ago.
>
> We are thinking on metadata in notebook level that nbviewer could look at
> that allow to select a theme on nbviewer.
>
> IPEP and code to do so have to be written.
>
> Envoyé de mon iPhone
>
> Le 20 févr. 2014 à 04:58, Aron Ahmadia <aron at ahmadia.net> a écrit :
>
> Let's say I've developed a snazzy CSS file and I want it so that an
> uploaded notebook being viewed on nbviewer uses my custom CSS.
>
> I've seen this bit of code in the wild[1]:
>
> from IPython.core.display import HTML
> def css_styling():
>     styles = open("../styles/custom.css", "r").read()
>     return HTML(styles)
> css_styling()
>
> But this seems a bit awkward, since I'm effectively just piping the CSS
> file into the notebook's rendered HTML.  Does nbviewer know to look
> anywhere for CSS, or is this the best we have right now?
>
> -A
>
> [1]
> http://nbviewer.ipython.org/github/barbagroup/AeroPython/blob/master/lessons/00_Lesson00_QuickPythonIntro.ipynb
>
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