First of all, we want to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and thank you for choosing our themes. Now, we would like to inform that we are running a 40% Black Friday sale from today to Sunday November 28, 2010. Enter "blackfriday" at checkout to save 40% off any of our themes or the Theme Club. Don't forget to let your friends or family about our promotion. Happy shopping!
Nick @ Themify
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Photobox is Coming Next
Today we're giving everyone a sneak peak at our next theme "Photobox". The theme's name is pretty self-explanatory. We want to give photographers an elegant theme to showcase their work. Keeping an attention to detail and focusing on photos. A few features are it's slideshow with Lightbox integration and native WordPress gallery support (no need for plugins to generate the gallery). We can't wait to get it out!
Sneak Peek at Edmin
ThemeMin is one of our popular themes out right now. With that in mind, we've decided to release another minimal theme called Edmin that targets at the editorial and magazine sites. The theme will come with a configurable feature slider. It has multiple layout options such as list view and various grid views. Below is the design mockup of Edmin.
Bizco Released
Our newest theme, Bizco, utilities a lot of the new WordPress 3.0 features such as custom post types and child theme support. These features make managing your site a lot easier. Along with a number of other features, we've introduced a new page templating option which will allow you to query and display posts along with the page content. To celebrate Thanksgiving holiday and this theme launch, we are offering 20% discount on our themes. Enter "thanksgiving" coupon code on checkout to save 20% discount. Code valid until Oct 15, 2010.
Custom Page Template
You can add a query of posts, from a certain category, to your page. You can choose from a variety of layout options to style the queried posts as well as select the number of posts per page and specific image settings. Take a look at our demo to see how we can have various layouts on different pages and posts.
Bizco Sneak Peek
Time to give you a sneak peek at our next theme to be released — Bizco. This theme was made to be very clean and professional which is perfect for businesses and general company web sites. It takes full advantage of the new WordPress 3.0 features, such as custom post types, to manage the homepage content. Sorry, we can't say much more then that for now. We'll be looking forward to getting this new theme in your hands very soon.
Theme 1.1 and Framework Updates
Since launched in August, we've been collecting a lot of feedbacks, suggests, and bug reports. Over the last two weeks, we've focused on making our themes better. Today we are happy to announce that Themify has its first official framework update and all themes have rolled to version 1.1. We've made a lot changes and fixed a handful of bugs in both our themes and the core framework. This post will give you a little more insight about what's new or different from the last version.
Cleanup
We've gotten rid of a lot of redundent code and re-arranged a few files and folders in order to keep things organized.
- Removed all Framework specific functions from
custom_functions.php
and moved to a new filecustom_modules.php
. - Moved the image
cache
folder outside of thethemify
folder into the theme root folder - Replaced all image references in the template files with the new
themify_image()
function (read more about the themify_image function)