Cool, beautiful Wordpress themes
Simple White is – surprise, surprise – a simple, white, very easy to read WordPress theme.
It’s a two-column theme based on the beautiful Elite theme but with a plain colour scheme.
The theme is also available with Teal and Yellow color schemes, though plain black and white is the pick of the bunch.
BlueSensation is a professional-looking blog template well suited to those looking to monetize their site, with numerous ad spaces built in.
The theme has a simple, traditional weblog look with a wide content column and a sidebar on the right-hand side, ready to house six 125×125 advertisements.
It also features a large RSS icon, easy to customise logo, stylish comments and quality search engine optimisation.
Worth a look for the problogger or anyone looking for a modern, business-like theme.
A grungy, two-column weblog theme, WordPress Fun is stylish and modern, and includes a neat featured posts list in the left-hand sidebar.
Smashing Magazine, releasing WordPress Fun, said: “The idea was to create a theme that is fun and usable, heavy and light, eye-catching and robust, specific and yet generic enough to be used in a variety of ways.”
The theme designer has achieved all that, and included thumbnails integration and a “featured” post section to boot.
Clean. Minimal. Business-like. Whip-smart. The Travailler theme for WordPress is all this and much more.
Travailler is designed with the small business in mind, making it easy to create a smart-looking, easily branded, professional website with great typography and design.
On the flip side, you could just as easily use this theme to create a stylish blog site.
The theme features serious search engine optimisation (SEO), easy to change header image, and loads of room for customisation.
The Travailler WordPress theme costs $US38.
HelloBlogger isn’t flashy; it’s a simple, clean, two-column WordPress theme with a splash of colour.
The theme is predominantly white and grey; it’s easy to read and has a very clean, traditional blog-style layout.
Plenty of white space and attractive typography make this one a winner.
Una is a professional-looking, two-column, blog-style WordPress theme with a clean and organised layout and a brown colour scheme.
Its two columns are divided using the guide of the divine proportion. The front page shows the latest post with it’s accompanying large graphic image, followed by three other recent posts with each post accompanied by a thumbnail image. Each section title is supported by a subtitle.
Una has comments and trackbacks divided.
Sketch’d is a grungy weblog theme with a neat featured post highlight, excellent typography and great attention to detail.
The theme is easy to use, without the need to play around behind the scenes.
It includes integrated social media buttons and auto image resizing.
With a little Photoshop work, it could also be a great base for a unique, customised theme as you’d really just have to adjust the background images and the colours of a few CSS elements.
The Sketch’d theme costs $US49 for a single licence, or for $US500 you can join the Wordpress Developers club and get a developer’s licence for all their current themes, as well 1 per month for the next 12 months.
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Ashes is a lightweight magazine-style WordPress theme with an extra-large, tabbed main story box, dedicated ad space and a weblog style highlighting images for each post.
The grey-and-blue theme also includes Flickr integration, Gravatars and auto image resizing.
It’s worth a look for bloggers who want a little more zing than the average free WordPress theme.
The Ashes theme costs $US49 for a single licence, or for $US500 you can join the Wordpress Developers club and get a developer’s licence for all their current themes, as well 1 per month for the next 12 months.
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Rounded corners mightn’t be as trendy as they were a year or two ago but implemented in the Natural Power WordPress theme with a dark background and crisp, clear design, they still look fresh and impressive.
This two-column, widget-ready theme comes with four different coloured header graphics that can easily be changed in the options panel included with the theme. Also, the header text can easily be changed through the options page as well.
Smoke Signal is a stylish, modern, two-column blog theme for WordPress reminiscent of some of the more popular graphic design blogs around today.
This theme offers many of the advanced benefits of magazine-style themes while retaining a more traditional blog-like layout.
It offers ad integration, Gravatars, Flickr integration, automatic image resizing and built-in tooltips.
The Smoke Signal theme costs $US49 for a single licence, or for $US500 you can join the Wordpress Developers club and get a developer’s licence for all their current themes, as well 1 per month for the next 12 months.
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