Tag: Aeros

Aeros WordPress Theme by Jay Buckmaker, thebuckmaker.com

My WordPress Themes “Aeros” plus its variations “Aerodrome” and “Aer” have become quite popular in the WordPress community, used on thousands of blogs. It’s fascinating to see them adapted and customized in so many ways. These themes are still available for free, licensed under the GPL license. Use the links below for preview and download. [...]

I used wordpress for a while, simply cause your theme was so cool

One of the nicest compliments we’ve ever received for our WordPress Themes is the one by Rich Griese. He uses drupal for his website but switched to WordPress simply because he liked the free Aeros Theme so much. Here’s what he wrote: Your aeros series of themes is the greatest i have ever seen. Do [...]

Comments miscount in WordPress 2.9? Here’s the fix

WordPress 2.9 “Carmen” is live since Saturday, December 19th, 2009. If you upgraded your WordPress Installation to 2.9, you may have noticed an error in the comment counter below the post date on index pages. The Link always showed 2 comments too much, so if you had 3 comments on a post, the link displayed [...]

Aeros WordPress Theme Helps Your Garden Blog Grow

Just because cool weather is finally approaching doesn’t mean you have to let your gardening fall by the wayside, or your garden blog. Your fall harvest is a perfect time to rethink your garden blog design, or, if you don’t have a blog, think about creating one from scratch. A garden blog is a useful [...]

Don’t forget to activate comment threading!

WordPress 2.7 ‘Coltrane’ has gone live today. I don’t want to make a big post out of this as many WordPress experts as well as the Team itself already explained the main changes, functions and improvements of the new version. I’ve already said that I’m quite exited about what has changed and that I like [...]

Is it OK to remove backlinks to a free theme author and then ask the same author for free theme customization?

I’ve just got a comment from someone who uses Aeros. He asked for help because he was having some issues with specific plugins on his website. I went to his page and saw that he removed everything that pointed to me, the author of this theme. Especially, he erased everything in the footer. Themes like [...]

Is your WordPress Theme ready for 2.7?

WordPress 2.7 will fundamentally change the way you blog. It’s not only the backend with a left sidebar and many new extra functions, it also concerns the way you interact with your readers. Discussions are much easier due to the new comment function ‘threaded/nested comments’. You can now respond directly to a users comment and [...]

Aeros 1.0.5 goes WordPress 2.7 and offers Background Image Switcher

I’ve spent some time making the popular Aeros Theme ready for WordPress 2.7 while maintaining full backward compatibility, if you use 2.6.5 or older versions. I’ve also cleaned up the whole theme and edited many details like headings, overall font size, table styles and much more. In a word: V 1.0.5 gets Aeros five steps [...]

How to find your perfect WordPress Theme

Millions of people all around the world use WordPress as their blogging or website platform. They do so because it is easy to use, offers the best support, the most plugins AND: the best themes. But themes are as individual as your blog posts. Although there are thousands of free ones available, it gets hard [...]

Aer Theme: Beautiful single-column WordPress Theme

Aer – the new WordPress Theme by TheBuckmaker.com. It is based on the popular Aeros Theme but reduced to one column. The slim design makes this and ideal theme for simple and beautiful personal blogs. Custom Header Links: As seen in preview, there are links at the bottom of the header, marked as “Custom Links: [...]

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I'm Jay Buckmaker. I've started with WordPress Themes in 2007. In 2008 my design "Aeros" was featured and the #1 design at wordpress.org. Here at TheBuckmaker.com I'll show you how to begin with WordPress, as well as style your Wordpress website.

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