Statua is another WordPress photoblog theme from WooThemes which is aimed at photo enthusiasts who want to use WordPress to show off their photos and galleries in a stylish fashion. This premium WordPress theme makes use of JavaScript sliders and alternative layouts to make it easy to setup and customize.
Statua was designed by Chris Rowe, who has also recently been responsible for the Simplicity & Delicious Magazine themes. Besides the JavaScript photosliders Statua has features such as custom post type for photos, 3 alternative layouts, 8 alternative color styles, typography with a vast selection of fonts available thanks to Google Web Fonts, and many more options. For a more closer look check out the screenshots of the home page and a blog post below :
Statua, WordPress photoblog theme from WooThemes - front page
Statua, WordPress photoblog theme from WooThemes - blogpost
Features
Check out the features of the Statua theme :
- Custom Post Type for Photos: Statua takes full advantage of the new custom post type functionality than came with WordPress 3.0
- Alternative Layouts: Includes 3 alternative layouts which you can set as your homepage or use as a page template. Each layout has it’s own set of options in the options panel.
- Photo Sliders: Uses JavaScript sliders in the layouts to show of your photos. You can set the slider to fade or slide between photos, and also adjust speed etc. in the options panel.
- Custom Widgets: The Statua theme has 1 sidebar and up to 4 widgetized footer areas, and comes with 8 custom Woo Widgets.
- Custom Typography: You can customize the theme typography, and there is full support for Google Fonts in the font selector.
- Alternative Styles: 8 alternative color styles, and also styling options for background color/image and setting link and button color.
Other features :
- Sidebar Manager: Allows you to replace all widgetized sidebars and footers in the theme with a unique custom sidebar.
- Woo Custom Navigation: Allows you full customization over how your navigation should be structured in the theme
- Custom Shortcodes: Allows you to easily add buttons, boxes, social buttons, columns and more to your posts, pages and widgets.
- Backend Theme Options: Making simple changes without editing code, like adding your own logo, changing to an alternate colour style, adding Google Analytics code etc.
- Auto-sizing Thumbnails: An image resizer script built into the Woo framework automatically scales your post images for pixel perfect display in our templates.
- Localized for Translations: WooThemes come packaged with a .po file for easy WordPress theme translations into your desired language
- Custom Page Templates
- Built-in SEO options: Helps to boost your website’s search engine rankings
- WooFramework2: Framework with updated options panel, modifications are a breeze, whilst all is neatly coded for search engine readiness and further theme development
Pricing
Standard pricing of the Statua theme from WooThemes is as follows :
- Statua Magazine Theme: $70 (buy one, get 2 themes free)
- Statua Magazine Theme (developers version): $150 (buy one, get 3 themes free, including PSD’s)
- Standard Club Membership: $125 (+$15 month recurring, gives access to all existing + to be released themes incl. updates)
- Developer Club Membership: $200 (+$20 month recurring, gives access to all existing + to be released themes incl. updates & PSD’s)
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