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1. APPLY BASE THEME

Go to your theme customization page, and search for the "Tabula Rasa" theme. Apply the Plain version, and "2 Column (sidebar on the left)" for the Page Setup.

2. SET UP MODULES

Go to the modules page, and uncheck all the modules except for the following:

[1] Profile

[2] Custom Text

Make sure the numbers match as well so everything displays in the correct order.

[5] Link List

3 COPY & PASTE CUSTOM CSS

The most important part: adding the actual custom layout to modify Tabula Rasa.

Go to the Custom CSS section, and paste the code below into the Custom Stylesheet URL box.

https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Material+Symbols+Outlined|Material+Symbols+Rounded|Inter:400;500;600;700

Make sure Use layout stylesheet(s) is checked.

In the Use embedded CSS box, copy and paste the entire code HERE.

4. EDIT TEXT SETTINGS

If you check your theme, you'll notice some glaring errors. Go to the text section, and input anything you want in the Text for the 'Custom Text' box for it to be displayed on your blog sidebar.

To fix the icons, make sure the settings under the Entry section match the image below.

5. ADD YOUR LINK LIST

In order to add the navigation links to your sidebar, go to Link List and fill out the link details like so: (recommended to have max 4)

# HOW DO I CHANGE THE COLOR SCHEME?

In the theme code, under :root, you can change the hex code for the folllowing variables:

--background

-- entry

--dark

--darker

--darkest

--font-color

--accent

--darker-accent