Blue Press is Magazine WP Themes, with features :

  • Featured post that can be set in Option Page
  • Option Page also can be used to set feed URL, twitter account, google analytics and ads
  • Tested with WordPress 3.0 and suitable to WordPress 2.9.2
  • Tested in Firefox, IE, Chrome, Opera and Safari
  • Twitter ready
  • Also provided with some social bookmark
  • Automatic thumbnail from the first image in the post
  • SEO Friendly
  • 3 columns

DEMO | Download Blue Press Downloaded :  174

Blue Press Installation Guide

  1. Upload blue-press folder to wp-content/themes
  2. Activate blue-press from your WP admin, through Appearance > Themes
  3. You may set feature post, your twitter account and RSS feed by click Appearance > Theme Options
  4. To set categories in homepage, you may edit index.php. To edit this you may click Appearance > Editor
    Then, on the right side, choose Main Index Template (index.php)
  5. To set first feature category, search for code :
    <!--First featured category-->

    Below that code you may set the category name :

    <h3>First Category name</h3>
    Default : <h3>Gadget</h3>
  6. On this code :
    <?php query_posts('cat=CAT-ID&showposts=NUMBER-OF-POST'); ?>
    Default : <?php query_posts('cat=161&showposts=3'); ?>

    You may replace 161 with your category ID, and you may describe how much post you want to show by fill number or post

  7. Do step number 5 and 6, for another category :
    <!--Second featured category-->
    

    AND

    <!--Third featured category-->