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lightsource wordpress theme

Lightsource is a great theme for personal bloggers looking for a fun and brightly colored design. This theme comes with three different color schemes, 3 advertisement areas, an optional blog style layout, and more. For a full list of features, see the list below.
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full features list

  • Optional blog-style layout
  • Opera compatible
  • Netscape compatible
  • Safari compatible
  • Wordpress 2.8 compatible
  • Featured Articles
  • Gravatar ready
  • Firefox compatible
  • IE7 + IE6 compatible
  • Advertisement Ready
  • Widget ready sidebars
  • Theme Option Pages
  • Custom thumbnail images
  • PSD files
  • Valid XHTML + CSS
  • Smooth tabless design

theme-specific requirements

  • PHP 5+

features overview

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Lifestream integration

Lightsource uses a lifestream plugin, and integrates it into the design using a javascript scroller. The lifestream is a great way to connect your blog with your other social media outlets.
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Featured articles display

With the featured articles display you can choose to feature your favorite posts on the homepage. Featured articles are showcased in a javascript-powered scroller, and can be cycled through with a click of the mouse.
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optional blog style post layout

If you would rather not use the abbreviated post structure you can opt for the optional blog-style layout. When enabled, your posts will be displayed in full like a traditional blog.
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automated thumbnail resizing

This theme utilizes timthumb to automatically resize your thumbnail images. Because of this, only one thumbnail images is required per post, despite the various thumbnail sizes used in the theme.
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three unique color schemes

LightSource includes three unique color schemes. If Purple isn't your style, try the Blue or Green skins. You can change the color scheme at any time from within wp-admin.
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in-depth theme options

lightsource comes with an options page that features a long list of settings that makes managing the theme as user-friendly as possible.