You’ll also find some neat cases of progressive enhancement - using browser features exclusive to both Firefox and Safari in order to give subtly different presentations.

The theme supports all standard WordPress functionality, is updated for WordPress 2.8 and works on a huge range of browsers.

• Widgeted Sidebar
• Threaded comments support, with javascript sliders to help control unwiedly threads
• Works straight from the box
• Fireworks source images for easy updating
• Great for eco blogging, modders and more
• Light on the server - not too many SQL queries
• GPL from day one! For support, join Spectacu.la soon
• WordPress MU compatible
• Works with all WP versions from 2.1 onwards

Evening Sun is designed for straightforward blogging, with it’s standard two column layout.

This theme is released as a GPL theme right from the initial release. It can be downloaded either from here, or can be viewed and downloaded from the WordPress Extend repository.

We may provide basic support through the comments system and on the WordPress.org support forums, but for guaranteed and reliable support please consider joining the themes club. This will help to pay for the not inconsiderable costs of developing themes and will be rewarded by more themes being released in the future.

Updates:

• Version 1.1.1
  1. Added German translation files by Robert Vollmer.
  2. Added Robert Vollmer’s interface that controls the threaded comment collapse depth option that was previously only available from within functions.php. There is now a drop down menu to choose when comments collapse.
  3. Added styling to tables that show up in the post. Missed out from previous versions.
  4. Theme now compatible with WP21 - WP28.
  5. Fixed some minor problem with the collapsible comment CSS.
  6. Fixed a minor IE6 problem with overflowing.
  7. Changed the styling on anchors.
• Version 1.1.0:
  1. Added threaded comments
  2. Fixed problems with this theme and WP2.8
• Version 1.0.4:
  1. Added next and previous post links into the post footer
  2. Fixed the comment textarea so that webkit won’t let you expand the box beyond the frame and sorted out its size in IE.
• Version 1.0.3:
  1. Fixed some missing margins on some html elements that fell outside the post body.
  2. Fixed a CSS issue with IE7 and form borders in a post body
  3. Fixed trackback appearance on IE6
  4. Added some javascript to collapse trackbacks when they take up too much space
• Version 1.0.2
  1. Fixed Header image alignment, now using a transparent PNG, so no need to align.
  2. Fixed html to validate as xhtml strict. DOC type is still transitional to work with older WP.
• Version 1.0.1
  1. Removed an extra link from the footer so as to be allowed into the WP themes repo.
• Version 1.0.0
  1. Initial release

Dovetail is the kind of warm, welcoming theme that gives visitors a warm feeling when they arrive at your blog. It’s related to our Grassland theme that we released a couple of months ago.

The theme supports all standard WordPress functionality, is updated for WordPress 2.8 and works on a huge range of browsers.

• Widgeted Sidebar
• Additional navigation widget for a smooth look
• Works straight from the box
• Fireworks source images for easy updating
• Threaded Comments
• WordPress MU compatible

Dovetail is designed for straightforward blogging, with it’s standard two column layout.

This theme is GPL, and freely available to download for members and non-members alike.

The theme supports all standard WordPress functionality, is updated and re-engineered for WordPress 2.8 and works on a huge range of browsers.

• Widgeted Sidebar
• Additional navigation widget for a smooth look
• Works straight from the box
• Fireworks source image for easy updating
• WordPress MU compatible
• Javascript enabled threaded comments

Grassland is designed for the blogger who wants to give an environmental twist to their content.

This theme is GPL, and is now fully downloadable by all - non-members included.

29^th July 2009: Theme had problems with Wordpress 2.8, now working as of versions 2.0. Threaded comment code added too along with a few other tweaks.

27^th April 2009: The theme has been updated to version 1.1.1.
Bold, italic and other simple font styles were not showing up as expected.

Whatever you want from your theme - a static site, a blog, or both, Blend lets you quickly and easily change the way your site is presented.

• Power without fiddling with php hacks
• Switchable sidebar - on, off, left or right
• No pain configuration
• sIFR support - use any font on headlines
• IE support for transparent pngs in your logo spot
• Works straight out of the box in standard blog mode
• Works with standard WordPress functionality
• Options on a page by page basis allowing you to hide pages, or choose navigation locations
• Highly compatible, tested on every modern and quite a few ancient browsers too!
• MU Compatible and tested
• We’ll support the theme for a minimum of two years

Blends features include sophisticated admin controls, sIFR fonts allowing stronger branding and a smoother more professional look to your headings, drop down menus coded without javascript, a configurable contact form, a sidebar that can be hidden by page or moved left or right, page menu options and so much more that we think your best option is to try out the demo and read more there. We’re sure you’ll be stunned.

Not only that, but you get the source images in Fireworks format, meaning that if you use this excellent software you’ll be able to easily change the look and feel of your Blend theme in an astonishingly short time. We’ll be releasing a how-to video soon.

With Blend you’ll have a theme that’s already in use in a number of professional sites, helping to promote businesses and which is famous for its search engine performance.

Blend Variations

It’s not a case of getting what you’re given. Blend comes with a number of styles straight from the box, and we’re adding more as time passes:

To find out more about Blend, view the Demo site.

• Two widget spaces
• Graphically intense, yet database light
• Easy to configure options in the back-end
• Easy to modify parameterised css
• Spot for Google Adsense/Banner ads
• Dark, elegant design
• Tested on WordPress MU

The theme features two widget spaces - a sidebar, and a banner space on the top which lets you place Google ads or similar in a high-visibility spot. You also get other great and typical Interconnect IT features, such as a parameterised CSS file, making for easy changes to the colour and layout of your site, author comment highlighting, great browser compatibility and clear typography.

A great blogging theme for all, and a brilliant one for the enthusiastic modder - many have already taken this theme and successfully created beautiful sites. Will you be one of them?

Please note that to receive support in the forums for Anvil you will need to have at least joined with the GPL account level. Paying members receive priority.