Chapter 15
Ten Free WordPress Themes
In This Chapter
Finding good WordPress themes
Using popular WordPress themes to style your blog
The list I present here isn’t exhaustive by any means. Chapters 11, 12, and 13 give you a few more resources to find a theme that suits your needs.
All the themes in this chapter meet the following criteria:
They’re user friendly, which means you don’t have to tinker with anything to get things to look the way you want them to.
They’re compatible with widgets. In a word, widgets are wonderful. I cover widgets completely in Chapter 5.
They’re free. Some very nice premium themes are out there, but why pay if you don’t have to?
They use valid code. Although you may not notice it, valid code that meets W3C (www.w3c.org
) standards won’t cause errors in browsers.
Hybrid
Theme designer: Justin Tadlock
Hybrid is more of a theme framework ...
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