Prestige – Ultimate WordPress Theme

Last Version 1.4 (released 16 April, 2011) Update instruction
Version 1.3 (released 23 December, 2010)
Version 1.2 (released 18 November, 2010)
Version 1.1 (released 9 November, 2010)
Version 1.0 (released 21 October, 2010)

Prestige is an unique and advanced WordPress theme. It comes with a big pack of various skins, shortcodes, widgets and fonts. Thanks to massive CMS options panel you can fully customize this theme to your needs. Prestige is the ultimate package with functional and powerful features.

Now Prestige comes in two versions: Dark (with 300 various skins) and Light (with 50 new unique skins).

• Live Preview for dark version: Prestige Dark

• Live Preview for light version: Prestige Light (this version comes with the same functionality and all the features included in the released earlier dark version)

Main Features:

350 skins – you can check all skins on Live Preview via special Control Panel. Some skins work better with some specific fonts and font colors. In Prestige theme two skins collections are included:

- 150 classic and elegant skins in vol.1 collection

- 150 modern and stylish skins in vol.2 collection

- 50 skins for Prestige Light version

130 shortcodes with full live documentation – a huge list of simple and advanced shortcodes that allow you to customize text, insert media files (images, videos and audio), create unique mini galleries, use sliders in content, and much more… Here you will find a detailed description for all Prestige shortcodes with some examples: Shortcodes List

25 widgets – all widgets are described in short here: Prestige widgets list. You can use it to build sidebars and widgetized footer.

30 fonts – you can also check all fonts on control panel in Live Preview

6 header icons sets

DC Ratings System Plugin – it is possible to use rating system for Blog posts, news, projects and regular pages. You can also use special rating shortcodes that allow to use rating system also for Galleries and Portfolios. This plugin allows also to vote comments and display a top comment for each page/post (thumbs system). Plugin can be customized in some ways, like for example you can change the star icons to your own graphics very easily.

DC Newsletter Plugin – allows you to collect emails from your viewers. This feature allows you to build multiple collections of emails

5 Homepage Sliders – classic Prestige Slider, advanced Accordion Slider, unique Progress Slider, functional Chain Gallery Slider (works with NextGEN Gallery plugin), and Video Slider (allows to display embeded videos from YouTube and Vimeo). You have full control over sliders via CMS options.

Portfolio and News pages with own categories – 5 types of layout for portfolio pages, News page with a functional Calendar Archive search option and 2 types of Fetured News display (slider / single image plus description)

Functional Galleries – thanks to NextGEN Gallery features and special shortcodes, you can easily build and manage a massive gallery sections. To use this feature NextGEN Gallery plugin must be installed.

Multiple Blogs, Portfolios, News and Galleries

Advanced Footer – can be build from four elements (Links, Widgetized footer, Bottom line text, Bottom logo)

Extensive documentation – a full live documentation for shortcodes and a full documentation of all features as a PDF User Guide.

Totally customizable content – using Prestige CMS options and a massive collection of shortcodes, you can customize your pages and posts. You can create full width posts, change sidebar position from left to right

Additional Features:

Search system – Search page allows you and every site visitor to define search. You can search in Pages, Blog Posts, News Posts and Portfolio Posts

Flow player included – allows to display videos directly from your server

Shortcode Sliders as main media item for posts – instead of image or video, you can also use for example shortcode fly gallery as a main item that will be displayed above post content

Map Pages – pages with an alphabetical list of Pages, Tags, Projects

Contact Page – page with working AJAX /PHP contact form

Unlimited Sidebars – create as many sidebars as you want, assign different sidebar for pages and posts, or use a default sidebar option

PrettyPhoto lightbox – choose one of 5 default lightbox styles in CMS options

Main Navigation Menu – custom menu system with menu manager. It is also possible to use WordPress 3.0 Menus system

Header Icons manager – you can choose one of 6 icons sets, choose which icons will be displayed or create your own icons set and use it on our site

Prestige Location Maps – additional map images of almost every part of the world. You can use these images to present your office localization or use it to any other presentation that needs a continent/country map. In Prestige theme you will find example PNG images and ready to use PSD files. You can use these PSD files to mark your city/cities or to modify these maps in some other way to your needs. In package 9 maps are included: Europe, USA , Canada, Mexico, Africa, Australia and New Zealand, Asia, East (Arabian Peninsula), South America.

And more…

External scripts and resources used:

- Pretty Photo plugin

- We used some great free brushes for this theme from David Leggett, and Bombay101

We would also like to thank photographers:

- Josh Liba
- Mark J. Sebastian
- Chris Willis
- Dawid Wong
- Helga Weber
- Mark McArdle
- Tim Wang
- Tony Chen
- Nic Redhead
- PopCultureGeek.com

Restrictions and recommendations:

- Homepage sliders must have at least two slides to work properly

- This theme requires PHP 5 .0 or higher (for WordPress 3.3.1 the requirements are: PHP version 5.2.4 or greater, MySQL version 5.0 or greater)

- We recommend use of WordPress version 3.3.1

- For image descriptions in galleries it is not possible to use regular quote characters

- Gallery pages and some shortcodes are using free NextGEN Gallery plugin by Alex Rabe and you will have to install it to use these features

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Alchemist Portfolio and Corporate Wordpress Theme

Alchemist is a powerful wordpress solution for you Portfolio or Blog. Various content objects as well as interesting ways to showcase your portfolio are integrated into the theme. You can use shortcodes to generate a slideshow or thumbnail galleries through the content editor using shortcodes. The theme is designed to showcase your products focusing on a front page that can easily act as selling point and lead to various product showcases.

Features

• 13 Skins ( Includes Bright, Dark and Textured skins for easier customization )
• Easily switch off areas of the homepage
• Use Pages or Posts to build Featured Slides
• Blog Mode or CMS front page
• 404 Page included
• Fullwidth Page Included
• Enable and Disable Portfolio Lightbox and Direct linking to posts.
• Dynamic image resizing
• jQuery code implemented with noConflict variables to minimize conflicts with other plugins
• Toggle summary and full contents for blog list.
• Threaded comments
• Related Posts ( can be disabled )
• Author info ( can be disabled )
• Validated Home page mail form
• Lots of Shortcodes
• 7 Cufon Fonts with option to link your own choice of font through theme options
  • Sansation
  • PT Sans
  • Titillium
  • Vegur
  • Greyscale
  • Quicksand
  • Chunkfive
• 5 Different Homepage Featured Slides.
  • Accordion ( Selectable 2,3,4,5,6 Slides )
  • Roundabout
  • Nivo Slider
  • Slide Scroll with Pagination Dots
  • Slide Scroll with Thumbnails
• Featured Slides Controls in Theme Options
• Custom Widget for Popular lists work on Sidebar and Footer with different styles.
• Lightbox or Direct Links to Portfolios selectable from Theme Options
• Many useful shortcodes
• Shortcodes for Slideshows with selectable with and height
• Big fullwidth images and Videos supported for Blog Posts
• Drop down menus with subcategories managed using WP 3 .0 and fallback for WP 2 .x
• Portfolio
  • Multiple Portfolio Styles
  • Item showcase with video and images. (easily identifiable hover icons)
• Templates
  • Pages
  • Full-width Page
  • Portfolio
  • jQuery validated working contact form
• Footer with multi-columns
• Switch off Footer multi-column selectable from theme options

PSDs

• All PSD ’s for the design included (layered, named and grouped) for easier customization.

Help Guide

• Easy to follow Help Guide included with the theme.
• Post Content XML file used for Demo included.
• Import demo data provided

Shortcodes

• [column1] text [/column1]
• [column2] text [/column2]
• [column3] text [/column3]
• [column4] text [/column4]
• [column32] text [/column32]
• [dropcaps] letter [/dropcaps]
• [checklist] text [/checklist]
• [starlist] text [/starlist]
• [notice] text [/notice]
• [warning] text [/warning]
• [green] text [/green]
• [blue] text [/blue]
• [button link=”yourlink.html”] text [/button]
• [highlight] text [/highlight]
• [pullquote-r] text [/pullquote-r]
• [pullquote-l] text [/pullquote-l]
• [pullquote] text [/pullquote]
• [thumbnails]
• [slidegallery width=value height=value]

Support

If you have any problems in setting up the template do contact me, i’ll help

Theme Admin Options

Theme options

• WordPress HUD
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• 404 - Error Pages
• Scrollable Wordpress

Synergie Premium Wordpress Theme

Some Feedback

entrepreneurial:

Thanks so much DDStudios. Absolutely love this theme. It is very easy to work with and customise. No issues as yet. Will definitely be coming back for more

mattkline:

This theme is great! I had a few questions after purchasing, I emailed DDStudios, and received a very quick and detailed response addressing my questions. I would highly recommend this theme or any other theme from DDStudios because of the fantastic support!

danyno45 :

I’ve been working on the theme for a few hours and i am extremely satisfied W/ “Synergie”. I usually like to use the “Wordpress html editor” to write my posts and this theme is the first one i came across who let you insert the shortcodes on “html editor”, designs and customization are super-flexible and sharp. A well deserve 5 stars dream theme, Thank you DD you saved me a looot of work…

Update 1.6 + 1.7 (October 30th 2010)

• [Added] Option for portfolio post “View project” button to lead to the article instead of a custom link. Each portfolio post can be set individually for this option by turning on/off the “Show article” option when creating post.
• [Fixed] Archives and Calendar widget.

Update 1.5 (October 28th 2010)

• [Added] Page for the custom post “portfolio” categories.

Update 1.4 (October 27th 2010)

• [Added] Option in DDPanel to choose the body bg color (with colorpicker) (user request).

Update 1.3 (October 26th 2010)

• [Added] Option added in DDPanel to choose the right URL for the blog page in the breadcrum.

Update 1.2 (October 26th 2010)

• [Fix] Blog page “style switcher” removed
• [Added] Documentation updated

Update 1.1 (October 25th 2010)

• [Added] Just added 2 new blog layout with big thumbnails (user request)

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Features

• 3 custom widgets
• 7 colors options
• 35+ theme options
• 90+ shortcodes
• 5 module on the homepage that you can turn on/off and stack them the way you want
• 10+ different layouts
• and more…
• In depth documentation

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Cumulus Pro

Cumulus Pro is a beautiful and creative blog – portfolio theme. It’s an advancement of the popular free WordPress theme of the same name. Cumulus Pro has been brought up to date with support for all of WordPress 3’s key features, plus given a fresh new look. Features include:

• New custom menus


• Custom post types for the portfolio section


• Custom taxonomies


• Shortcodes


• Easy featured image upload (auto cropping and resizing)


• Multiple widget areas


• Rich theme options page


• Twitter integration


• Dropdown menus and jQuery popups


• Custom fonts via @font-face

Change log

Version 1.3 / 12 December 2010

• New option to show more tweets like news slider with new admin options for it


• New shortcodes for columns and buttons

Version 1.2 / 07 November 2010

• Improved admin interface


• New admin options like excerpt length


• Fixed typo in functions.php for the main menu

Version 1.0 / 18 October 2010

• First release

Stuff

Stuff is a horizontal-oriented WordPress theme created mostly for portfolios and blogs.

Features

• working ajax contact form


• Cufón font replacement


• custom font included


• 2 portfolio templates + 2 page templates


• threaded comments


• custom social media graphics


• IE6 browser update notification


• Google Analytics support (or another tracking system)


• XHTML 1.0 strict & CSS 3


• horizontal design


• AJAX content loading


• video support (also self hosting FLVs)


• fancybox gallery


• page content in smart columns


• 12 color schemes


• free updates + update notifier


• not bad free suport

The code is clean and optimized.

Enjoy!

P.S. Check also Stuff – template.

Changelog

Stuff 2.4.2

• improved support for Really Simple CAPTCHA 1.5 plugin


• adjustments for WordPress 3.5

Stuff 2.4.1

• added Google+ icon


• fixed duplicated content while some plugins used


• other small changes

Stuff 2.4

• added 2 icons (RSS and foursquare)


• added option to reveal search field by default


• better support for Contact Form 7 plugin


• other small changes and improvements

Complete changelog can be found in the theme’s documentation.

Images used for the demo site comes from x-ray delta one, and are not included to the theme.

Thank you.