Month: February 2010

  • What now for the future of premium wordpress themes?

    What now for the future of premium wordpress themes?

    In late 2009, Mike Alex Wasylik wrote two excellent and thought provoking blog posts about whether or not the GPL license is applicable to premium wordpress themes. Mike was quite clear and very articulate in his views in favour of the right of premium wordpress theme developers to reserve the right to charge for their…

  • Great new dark free wordpress theme from Smashing Magazine

    Great new dark free wordpress theme from Smashing Magazine

    Smashing magazine appear to be on serious role at the moment with another excellent free dark wordpress theme called DesignPile. I gotta say the attention to detail in the artwork of this theme is outstanding. It’s very difficult to pull off a really good looking dark design and Site5 nailed it and then some for…

  • 2010 WordPress Theme Buyers Guide – Part 1

    2010 WordPress Theme Buyers Guide – Part 1

    Ok boys and girls let’s kick things off on Part 1 of our 2010 WordPress Theme Buyers Guide. Today we’re going to explore what we think it the single most important question you must ask yourself when considering buying a wordpress theme: What type of wordpress theme is right for my site? You might think…

  • The 2010 WordPress Themes Buyers Guide – Coming Soon

    The 2010 WordPress Themes Buyers Guide – Coming Soon

    Ok so this week we are kicking off a series of posts all about what to look for when you want to buy a WordPress Theme. You may have been running your blog for some time now and have made the decision that you need to update your theme to something a bit smarter and…

  • Easily add post thumbnails using native wordpress functionality in your theme

    Easily add post thumbnails using native wordpress functionality in your theme

    We’ve been busy sprucing up our new wordpress theme for the relaunch of themesforge.com and finally got around to adding thumbnails functionality to our postss. Now I know there are many many different ways to do this, from dedicated plugins to using custom fields. Well since WordPress 2.9 this is now an optional feature within…

  • Great new free wordpress theme from Smashing Magazine

    Great new free wordpress theme from Smashing Magazine

    The guys over at Smashing Magazine just released a fantastic new free wordpress theme called SimpleFolio. From the blog post: Today we are glad to release a beautiful, simple and clean portfolio WordPress theme — SimpleFolio, designed by Omar E. Corrales and released for Smashing Magazine and its readers. SimpleFolio is a portfolio theme that…

  • Time for some polish!

    Time for some polish!

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    ok so we’re finally nearly finished with our redesign! after a good few months preparation work we are moving into beta testing of our shiny new wordpress theme. (Feb 2010 – you’re now looking at it!) we’ll be giving the website a good spin over the next few days and starting to load in our…