Professional WordPress Themes

February 2012

• Feb 17, 2012

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  Introducing Mimbo Pro 3.0

  It’s been almost 4 years since Mimbo Pro first hit the WordPress themes market. Since then we’ve made numerous enhancements to keep up with changes to the WordPress core, while maintaining the basic look and feel, and releasing additional child themes like the popular Dispatch. In that time, web design standards have also changed. Instead… Read More ›

August 2011

• Aug 24, 2011

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  Accumulo Theme – Photo and Advertising Updates

  I got a tweet the other day asking if Accumulo supports photos in the RSS widgets. My answer, at the time, should have been no – but I had a couple of hours free – and so I got to work. In the next two hours I added two new bits of functionality to the… Read More ›

• Aug 22, 2011

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  Nominate Broken Link Checking

  The Nominate social voting theme allows you to give your visitors access to submit their own content to be voted on, on your website. The problem with this is you then have no control over what happens to their content in the future. If they delete a post, close the website, change the url structure,… Read More ›

• Aug 20, 2011

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  TimThumb Security

  A couple of weeks ago a security flaw was found in TimThumb – the script we use to resize images in our themes. TimThumb is actually an invention of our own – something we originally developed for Mimbo Pro. As soon as the flaw was discovered I set to work fixing as many issues as… Read More ›

July 2011

• Jul 3, 2011

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  Customizing Nominate Article Fields

  A Nominate user recently contacted me asking how to modify the theme so that they could have custom fields in the post submission process. Initially I was skeptical but after some thought I realized this could be quite a powerful addition to the arsenal and so I worked out how to add a filter to… Read More ›

June 2011

• Jun 18, 2011

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  Byline – A Real Magazine Theme

  Byline is a flexible WordPress magazine theme that has a couple of tricks up it’s sleeve. Ever since Mimbo Pro, all those years ago, I have wanted to create another magazine theme, but I wanted to try something a bit different. So, I decided to partner with a friend of mine, Jack, and he came… Read More ›

May 2011

• May 19, 2011

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  New Gallery and Portfolio theme – Exhibitor

  Exhibitor is the latest theme release from Pro Theme Design. The theme is a gallery or portfolio theme, designed specifically for exhibiting your work. Exhibitor is an Elemental child theme, and makes use of the latest WordPress technologies – such as custom post types – to make managing the website content as easy as possible…. Read More ›

April 2011

• Apr 19, 2011

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  Another Recent Elemental Testimonial

  I checked my email this morning to find that Reinar from F1Ezine had sent me a wonderful email. I hope he doesn’t mind me posting it here: I just want to let you know that I recently “changed” theme to Pagelines.com’s PlatformPro. I didn’t really have any reasons except the fact that it seemed to… Read More ›

• Apr 14, 2011

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  Awesome Testimonial

  Here at Pro Theme Design I like to get feedback of any kind. In fact I often encourage it, if you look around there’s all sorts of feedback systems in use. Testimonials from our awesome theme users are even better, and yesterday I received possibly the strangest testimonial so far! This testimonial comes from Dennis… Read More ›

March 2011

• Mar 24, 2011

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  How to Customise the Nominate Theme Homepage

  Nominate is a theme that get’s a lot of loving here at Pro Theme Design. The latest update introduced the ability to modify the homepage layout. Since not many people know about the feature I thought I would create a quick video showing it in action. Besides this Nominate has also had a number of… Read More ›