Goods news for every one who is planning to create magazine portal or blog platform. Finally Anemone is released by DesignOrbital which is a premium WordPress magazine theme. This theme has content ready structure where you can display all best articles, social links, banners and more.
This versatile journal theme is right for blogs, news and magazine style websites. If you are tired of using free blog or magazine templates and want to go for advanced features then you should switch to this theme.
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Why Anemone Is Good for Authors ?
Mostly journal writers and authors are involved into sharing knowledge, tutorials or reviews. And therefore, they are required to use content focused and clean WordPress theme. This WordPress theme gives you pre-defined custom homepage layout where you can add featured section and also display latest blog articles. Apart from that, it has many styling options that covers lots of color skins and background image support.
Anemone WordPress theme is crafted with bloggers and readers in mind. So typography comes first in this case where reading is going to be main task. The customizer options page will show you list of all best fonts that is used by professional bloggers. The list will allow you to select font style for header, body area and other elements.
Once you choose right font style and color accents then your magazine site would automatically become easily readable. The theme is going to provide you a fixed sidebar that always shows set of best widgets list like banners, recent posts or popular contents. Similarly, you will get large space and multiple columns in footer area to display widgets, social links, custom menu and more.
If all these key features are covered in single WordPress magazine theme then every blogger and writer should choose it for their site. If you are searching for best blogging theme for new site or planning to replace old theme, it is here for all needs.
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Anemone DesignOrbital : Features Collection
I just gave you a basic clue on how it is unique and how WordPress bloggers can use it for their blog journey. Now, we will closely examine all best features which is going to be base of this magazine template. We will look at header, widget areas, front-page, single post and all other stuff covered in this theme. So make sure to read full review and also check out demo for clear idea.
Header and Menu : Keep your header in fine tuned mode so that visitors can always connect all parts of the website. The header enables you to share logo image which is helpful to create identity among readers. On the other hand, you can also pick header to display custom social media links for all selected sites. Once you add profile links for selected social sites then you can enable it for header and footer.
It uses round shape icons to promote Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and all big social media sites. This way, fans and readers can connect with you on social pages to get future updates through social sites. Another big header element is navigation menu that covers task of adding navigation point for your website. Once you finish making custom menus then you can assign it to primary menu that is sown on header.
Anemone provides you option to add “Home” link for navigation bar so user can get back to homepage from any part of the website. You can also enable “Search” icon for navigation panel so people can search contents easily. You will see optional feature to set “Navigation Menu” in floating mode. So user will see menu bar when they try to scroll-up on page.
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Custom Widgets and Widget Areas : As most of the experienced WordPress user knows that sidebar and footer are top widget areas for any website. Therefore, you will find custom widgets collection in this magazine WordPress theme to optimize both of these sections. The footer has 3 columns widget panel where you can display featured post, category links, contacts, author box and more.
The footer also provides you space to add secondary navigation bar and social links also. Besides basic widgets, it has custom widgets that provides you opportunity to promote best articles in effective way. Below is the details on those custom widgets.
1) Post Carousel Widget : Shows posts using rotating slideshow using featured image
2) Post List Widget : Shows Posts along with small featured image
Final Words : The theme covers “Hero Featured Image” option for homepage, single post and single page. So you can define custom hero image for each section and it shows default hero image when you don’t choose custom image. The theme gives you sidebar layout with left and right position. To further optimize your homepage, you will find a “Featured Section” (top) as shown in demo. You need to install JetPack plugin to add Home featured section and ajax auto scroll pagination on your site.
We liked Anemone WordPress theme for it’s content animation features that is shown on page scroll. So user will see content loading smoothly while scrolling over the page. The single blog post shows “Related Posts”, Social sharing icons, Next / Previous links and Like button. You can also display author box on single post to introduce authors with readers.
I suggest this magazine WordPress theme to every one who needs responsive website where people can read stories from mobiles, tablets and all devices. The theme gives you support for Ad integration so you can earn revenue by showing ads on widget areas. This is best solution for all content sharing websites where content and reader is main entity.
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