I wanted to install some of the other older LiveJournal styles. This one is Disjointed. I rememeber it being a favorite of the alternative kids and the boys/men on the website, especially in those early days.

download the Disjointed raw code here


Go to
Advanced Customization.

Click on
Your Layers
Under "
Create top-level layer", select "
Layout" for Type and "
Core 1" for Core Version. Hit create.

You'll be taken back to your layers page. You should see a layer titled "
Livejournal S2 Core V1". Click edit. Paste the code and click save & compile.

If you want to fix your reading page to show the usernames, follow the tutorial listed on
this page.

Now you need to use the layout. Go to
Customize Journal Style page. Click on "
Your Custom Layers" and
apply your new theme
To edit the theme colors and fonts further, click "
Customize".
( Preview of the Disjointed layout )