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Zenko Magazine is a premium WordPress theme with a unique slant on the popular magazine style. It’s an easy to read, polished three-column design.
The theme has a simple white background with pops of color, like pink or green, to keep it interesting and also to distinguish the sections. Although there’s a lot of information crammed on the front page, it never appears crowded or overwhelming. This theme does a great job of keeping everything organized.
Zenko Magazine includes a number of robust features, such as dropdown menus and prominently featured posts. Its built-in support for features like Google Analytics and Feedburner make it an even sweeter deal.
Some important features include:
- Built in widgets;
- Ads management system;
- Flexible layout;
- Threaded comments;
- Drop down menu;
- Custom templates for archive page;
- Free future upgrades
Cost
Zenko Magazine costs $69 for a single licence and $149 for a developer license.
Demo and Download
Visit WP Zoom to view the Zenko Magazine demo and download the theme.
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October 27th, 2009 | Themes | Comments Off
Advanced Newspaper is a polished and professional news theme that presents lots of information in an organised and thoughtful way. It’s just like picking up an interactive newspaper.
The theme is quite busy, but at the same time is effective in presenting a lot of information on the homepage.
Some of the theme’s features include:
- Automatic image resizing for front page thumbnails;
- Search engine optimised, which is oh-so-important in these days of Google popularity;
- Dynamic Ajax tabs;
- 29 Widgetized sections, making it easy to monetize your blog professionally;
- Built-in photo and video galleries;
- Discreet admin login at the bottom of screen for easy access.
Cost:
The Advanced Newspaper theme costs $US59 for a standard pack, or $179 for a developer’s pack.
Demo and download:
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Note: The link above is an affiliate link. If you purchase the Advanced Newspaper Theme using these links, you’ll be helping to support bestwpthemes.com.
September 22nd, 2009 | Themes | Comments Off
Convergence is a sensational modern blogging theme designed for community-based sites; it integrates photo thumbnails into the homepage and allows for stylish advertising options.
The theme includes many of the popular features that are seen in today’s industry-leading community sites.
Anyone who has looked at sites like Net Tuts or Smashing Magazine with envy will appreciate the quality of design in this WP theme.
The theme has two levels of navigation, usefully pointing to site pages and also categories of content. Some of the Convergence theme’s other features include:
- Feedburner integration
- 2-column table-less CSS layout
- Widget-ready sidebar
- Gravatar-ready comments sections
- Valid CSS and XHTML
- Browser compatibility: All major browsers
- Related posts
- Popular posts
- Author highlighting in comment areas
- Flickr photo showcase built in
- Ad management system included
- Social linking (Digg, StumbleUpon, etc.)
Cost:
The Convergence theme costs $US25 for a single licence or $US75 for a developer licence.
Demo and download:
Visit ThemeForest to view the theme demo and to download the theme.
Note: The link above is an affiliate link. If you purchase a theme using these links, you’ll be helping to support bestwpthemes.com.
August 17th, 2009 | Themes | Comments Off
Vanity is a three-column magazine-style WordPress theme developed with celebrity- and gossip-oriented websites in mind.
The theme features a carousel article slider at the top for featured stories and has a distinctive narrow middle column, which includes category navigation and space for 125×125 or 120×600 advertisements.
Vanity also features:
- Two theme colors (Aqua and Pink);
- Widget-ready sidebar;
- Automatic image resizer;
- Comment Gravatar support;
- Flickr and Google Feedburner integration;
- Compatibility with IE6+, Firefox, and Safari.
Cost:
The Vanity theme costs $US79.95 for a single site license, or $US179.95 for a developer license. All future updates to the Vanity theme will be provided free of charge to licensed users.
Demo and download:
Visit Gorilla Themes to view the theme demo and to download the theme.
Note: The link above is an affiliate link. If you purchase a Vanity package using this link, you’ll be helping to support bestwpthemes.com
August 17th, 2009 | Themes | Comments Off
Red Carpet is a modern, funky, magazine-style WordPress theme perfect for sites covering entertainment or celebrity gossip.
The theme’s features include:
- Complete management via control panel, including setup of advertisements, general options, languages, styles, and videos.
- Thumbnails are created on the fly – cropped and resized according to your own preferences.
- Built-in photo gallery maker, which automates the process of creating photo galleries. Simply upload a series of photos and pictures in your post and publish.
- Built-in video support, with a simple video publisher.
- Custom post and category templates.
- Custom post and category templates for news, photos and videos.
- Advertisement manager, with 14 ad positions and sponsored link position on the homepage.
- Two Widget-ready sidebars.
- Valid XHTML and tested in FireFox, Safari, and Internet Explorer without any known issues.
Cost:
The Red Carpet theme costs $US29 for a single licence or $149 for a developer licence.
Demo and download:
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May 20th, 2009 | Themes | Comments Off
Yamidoo Magazine is a clever magazine theme for WordPress, boasting a stylish ‘featured content’ section, lots of highlight images and a content-packed homepage.
The theme includes tabbed widgets, dropdown menus, a theme options panel and built-in management for advertising.
Each story page is highly legible and great attention to detail is shown in design elements such as blockquotes.
Cost:
The Yamidoo Magazine theme from WP Zoom costs $US69 for a single licence, $US119 for a five-site licence or $149 for a developer’s licence.
Demo and download:
Visit WP Zoom to view the theme demo and to download the theme.
Note: The link above is an affiliate link. If you purchase a StudioPress package using these links, you’ll be helping to support bestwpthemes.com.
May 9th, 2009 | Themes | Comments Off
Mimbo is a classy magazine-style WordPress theme with built-in ad space, thumbnail functionality and an easy to navigate design.
Mimbo was amongst the first free magazine themes released, paving the way for a whole new category of WordPress themes, both free and premium. Although there’s also a premium version of Mimbo, called Mimbo Pro, the free version has been updated considerably since it first launched and remains a worthy member of the magazine-style theme field.
The theme features two levels of navigation (Pages and Categories) and can highlight a great range of content on the homepage. Other features include:
- A script that pulls images automatically from the post body, then resizes them with TimThumb for the homepage;
- Support for sticky posts, comment pagination, threaded comments, wp_logout_url, and the rest of the new features of WP 2.7;
- Featured categories – a custom control panel sets featured categories with a configurable number of headlines, which appear on the homepage;
- 125×125 ad support via the WP125 plugin and its companion widget;
- Multi-level dropdown menus;
- Better custom archives – a custom template that displays posts by month, plus pagination;
- Better author archives;
- Gallery, inline image and caption styling – there are styles for all the various ways you’d insert an image in a post;
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April 27th, 2009 | Themes | Comments Off
Metro is a stylish newspaper-themed WordPress theme with a rotating featured content front and centre, and both recent articles and videos showcased on the homepage.
The three-column theme is fully Widget-ready, features advertising positions and a clear, easy to navigate design.
It also includes a space for featured videos on the homepage, allowing site owners to
Cost:
The Metro WordPress theme from StudioPress costs $US59.95 on its own or $199.95 as part of the StudioPress theme pack.
Demo and download:
Visit StudioPress to view the theme demo and to download the theme.
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April 26th, 2009 | Themes | Comments Off
Clean Slate is a feature-packed WordPress theme that’s centred around a scrolling ‘featured posts’ section and features plenty of white space and stylish typography.
The theme offers an options page for customising the featured section, as well as changing the site logo and customising a sponsorship panel.
It also comes with a layered PSD file to allow you to customise the design and layout to your liking.
Cost
The Clean Slate theme costs $US25.
Demo and download:
Visit ThemeForest for a theme demo and download.
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April 23rd, 2009 | Themes | Comments Off
Inuit Types is a rare gem – a simply stunning WordPress theme that’s half blog, half magazine site.
The theme is stylish, flexible and beautiful.
Its features include:
- Custom translations of all blog areas
- Great SEO
- Simple pagination
- Management scripts for header and footer
- Fully widgetized sidebar
- Left or right-hand sidebar
- Featured entries
- One or two-column entries on front page
- WP 2.7 full compatibility
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April 22nd, 2009 | Themes | 1 Comment
