Author: Thad Allender

  • Introducing the Base Hook Widgets plugin for WordPress

    Introducing the Base Hook Widgets plugin for WordPress

    Base Hook Widgets is a plugin for WordPress that adds nine new widgetized regions to the Base theme framework and Base child themes.  We created this plugin so users could utilize the various action hooks in the Base theme framework, without writing any PHP code at all.  Simply install the Base theme framework and this Base Hook…

  • Announcing Uno, a photo gallery child theme for Base

    Announcing Uno, a photo gallery child theme for Base

    Uno is our very first child theme for our newly release Base theme framework for WordPress.  Uno is primed for photographers, artists and bloggers who want to display sleek photo galleries, create a photoblog or simply need a clean, one-column theme.

  • Announcing the Base Theme Framework for WordPress

    Announcing the Base Theme Framework for WordPress

    Today we are happy to release our latest paid theme, Base, into the wild. Base is a minimally-styled, feature rich, theme framework built specifically to power child themes. It includes an application framework, a theme options framework and support for all the latest and greatest WordPress features.

  • Modularity 2.9 Released

    Modularity and it’s fleet of child themes have been updated to version 2.9 and includes the following changes: Performance improvements – custom css added directly in header, custom-styles.php is depreciated Query improvements – fixes queries and query resets in apps CSS minified and reorganized This is not a mandatory update.  All themes are available in your…

  • Poll: What is your ideal WordPress theme?

    We will soon be unleashing a handful of new themes built atop our soon-to-be-released theme framework, called Base.  When we drop Base (contact us to join beta testing group) we are also dropping two child themes that cater to photographers.  And boy do they look hot!  Click to see theme descriptions and vote in polls…

  • Photo Workshop 1.0.7 and Widescreen 1.3.2 Released

    Photo Workshop 1.0.7 and Widescreen 1.3.2 have been updated to fix an issue relating to PhotoShelter integration.  Custom CSS styles were not recognized in the previous versions when integrating with PhotoShelter.  These releases fix that issue. To update Photo Workshop, download this update and replace these files: includes/custom-styles.php includes/photoshelter-meta.php search.php style.css To update Widescreen, download…

  • F8 Lite and F8 Static 4.0 Released

    We just dropped a big release for our popular free WordPress themes F8 Lite and F8 Static. Here is an overview of the changes: Merged two themes into one.  The themes now use the exact same codebase. Added theme options for slideshow options, phone number, email Removed a deprecated functions and images Cleaned up styles,…

  • Language Packs Status (Oct ’10)

    Thanks to the generous efforts of our multilingual users, Modularity and its child themes have been updated with more language packs since the initial introduction of i18n into our themes. The following languages now come rolled into Modularity and its child themes: German – Deutsch (de_DE) Spanish – Español (España) (es_ES) French – Français (fr_FR)…

  • Giveaway: Win Pro Accounts from PhotoShelter and Graph Paper Press

    PhotoShelter and yours truly are giving one lucky photographer matching (awe, isn’t that sweet) PhotoShelter Pro and Graph Paper Press Pro accounts for one year.  Get all the tools you need to launch and manage a stunning website for your photography from Graph Paper Press Pro, combined with 100GB of online backup, robust e-commerce, secure image delivery, and…

  • Liftoff! Fast, Secure WordPress Hosting Solution Launches

    Graph Paper Press Pro is now live!  What is Pro?  It is the total package: Bulletproof hosting, WordPress pre-installed, themes pre-installed, plugins preinstalled, email and killer support all rolled into one product.  Better yet, it takes two minutes to set up.  Sign up now.