WordPress Themes

Modifying Mimbo 2.2: Step Two – Modifying index.php

This entry is part of a series, Modifying Mimbo 2.2» This is the second in a series of articles that will cover making several modifications to the Mimbo 2.2 Theme by Darren Hoyt.  I am modifying the theme to fit the requirements for my own site.  To see the first step requirements and get [...]

Modifying Mimbo 2.2: Step One – Identifying Requirements

This entry is part of a series, Modifying Mimbo 2.2» The time has come for a major revision to my cooking and recipe blog and I’ve chosen Mimbo to act as the basis for the redesign.  This is the first in a series of articles that will detail the changes I’ve implemented to get [...]

Grid Focus Public, a simple masterpiece

Grid Focus Public, by Derek Punsalan is one of the most respected magazine style themes that has been released for WordPress to date. It’s strengths lie in its extreme simplicity and elegance, not only in the way it presents information to the reader, but in the gorgeous minimal code design as well.

Grid Focus Public is [...]

A little Structure for your WordPress Powered Blog

It’s not often that I come across a WordPress theme that I almost instantly fall in love with. It’s even less common when that theme claims to be a “Magazine Style” theme, but when I downloaded the Structure theme from Justin Tadlock, I was hooked from the get-go.

Let me say right off the bat that [...]

Thoughts on Themes

There are a lot of great WordPress themes out there. Depending on the look and feel you’re going for on your blog, and the number of customizations you need, it’s a good chance that one quick look at The WordPress Theme Viewer, or WordPress Themes That Don’t Suck will get you something drastically close [...]