The Standard Theme is a meticulously crafted and industry standards coded theme by 8Bit for personal and professional blogging. With consistent syntax structure and strict semantic development techniques, it’s a XHTML/CSS valid, load speed optimized, SEO supercharged, and content-focused blogging theme.
The Standard Theme Features
- SEO Optimization – This theme has a proper use of title tags and meta data , it has built-in pagination, breadcrumbs, validated code etc. – all these provides maximum exposure to search engines.
- Admin Options – Intuitive and sleek Admin Panel that enables you to customize nearly everything on the front end.
- Load Speed Optimized – Search engines factor in site load speed in their search results Standard has the page load optimized.
- Advertising Spot Up to 14 advertising slots to give your blog earning potential with a slick roll-over effect to maximize click throughs. Why not get paid for your awesome content?
- No Plugins Required – Amazing features are built-in: Breadcrumbs, Pagination, and more
- Advanced Analytics Integration – Insert Google’s new Asynchronous Tracking Code for the fastest and most effect analytics measurement available. You can also add other 3rd party tracking systems via Admin Panel.
- Page Templates – Four built-in page templates for advanced content presentation: Full width, archives, redirect, and a sitemap for SEO. You shouldn’t need any more than that.
- HTML / CSS Validated – The Standard Theme is 100% XHTML and CSS Valid right out of the box
- Post Thumbnails – Support for Post Thumbnails wordpress feature.
- Advanced Commenting Features – Threaded-comments, Gravatar-enabled, cookie-based auto-population of comment fields make this theme ready community development and conversation
- Localization – Localization support is out-of-the-box. You can also add a new language by using POEdit.
- Community Forums – We have a growing and active community to help you customize and tweak your theme. We provide tutorials, tips, and even free designs for your use. Join us (purchase required).
- full WordPress 3.0 support
- complete overhauled of Administration Panel
- import and export theme settings
- 100% XHTML and CSS validation compatible
- new CSS3 effects (such as drop shadows, rounded borders, etc)
- custom plugins specificly tailored for Standard WordPress Theme
- auto update when new theme versions are out
- If you’ve got a Gravatar, Standard will display it while you’re filling out the comment form.
- You can now select which categories you’d like to include (and exclude) in the navigation.
- If you’re logged in, we’ve added an Edit This to each post and each page.
- Improvements have been made to the visual presentation to the default sidebar widgets.
- In addition to TweetMeme and Facebook, we’ve added a Global Sharer option for sharing with 200-some-odd of the most popular sites and social networks.
- If you’d prefer not to have a header image, then Standard will use the default title and description of your blog.
- The TweetMeme retweeter will now use your Twitter username rather than the default @standardtheme.
- Fix: The allowed HTML for comments message now toggles properly.
- Fix: Improvements have been made to the presentation if no sharers are selected.
- Fix: The Last.fm social URL now works properly.
- Fix: Localization support has been improved.
- Fix: A bug that was preventing the Twitter and Facebook links in the Author Box to toggle has been removed.
- Fix: Standard Theme won’t conflict with any current installations of WP Page Navigation.
- Fix: Several style fixes have been added for IE7.
- First release of The Standard Theme
The Standard Theme ChangeLog
version 2.0 (September 2, 2010)
version 1.1 (April 13, 2009)
version 1.0 (February 28, 2009)
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