Happy Theme Thursday, all! Let’s dive right into a new free theme:
Lyretail
Designed by Mel Choyce, Lyretail is a stunning visual treat for your personal site.…
Over at The Daily Post, our first poetry-focused Blogging U. course, Writing 201: Poetry, has just entered its second week. It’s been a blast, with hundreds of poets sharing their work, experimenting with new forms, and commenting on their peers’ poems.…
Hew is a personal-blogging theme with a distinct identity and a bright splash of colour. Share your thoughts and experiences with readers while connecting through prominently placed social media links.…
A December 2014 addition to our library of themes, Radcliffe stands out with elegant yet modern fonts, large featured images, and clean navigation that gets out of the way and puts your content front and center.…
In the past, we’ve highlighted some of our favorite themes for longform enthusiasts and bloggers who just want to write. Today, let’s take a look at five free themes, launched in the past several months, that offer a distraction-free writing and reading experience.…
Our default theme this year, Twenty Fifteen, draws visitors’ eyes to what matters most — the text and images you publish on your site. Crisp typography, generous spacing, streamlined navigation: Twenty Fifteen shows that less can indeed be more (and that it can look great on any device).…
It’s Theme Thursday and today I’m happy to present two new free themes: Cubic and Wilson.
Cubic
Designed by WordPress.com’s own Thomas Guillot, Cubic is a clean, simple, and responsive theme.…
We’re celebrating the New Year with two free themes: Boardwalk and Sela.
Boardwalk
Designed by yours truly, Boardwalk is a clean, simple, and responsive theme.
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Powered with horizontal scrolling and built around large featured images, Boardwalk is the perfect choice for photobloggers and those of you looking for an unconventional — yet elegant and creative — theme.…
Millions of new sites created and posts published later, 2014 is in the books. We could regale you with big numbers, like these…
Total New Blogs
18,300,771
That’s 49,997 new blogs per day!…
In 2014, we discovered how much WordPress.com bloggers want to connect with each other and do more with their blogs — tens of thousands of you have participated in Blogging U since it began a year ago!…
We’re excited to introduce Radcliffe, a crisp new free theme.
Radcliffe is a contemporary responsive theme with beautiful typography. It puts your content in the forefront, featuring gorgeous full-width header images.…
It’s that time of year again. The snow has started falling in northern countries, friends are gathering together to exchange presents, and it’s time to launch a beautiful new annual theme for WordPress.…
It’s hard to believe the year is already coming to a close. As 2014 ends, it’s time to celebrate the holiday season with our WordPress.com tradition of teaming up with talented artists to create a cheerful WordPress illustration.…
We’re excited to introduce Museum, a new free theme!
Created by WordPress.com’s own Kelly Dwan and Mel Choyce, Museum is crafted to showcase your best photographs, drawings, or illustrations.…
Today, we welcome Plane and Capoverso to our WordPress.com theme showcase.
Plane
Say hello to Plane, the newest addition to our theme collection. Based on the Flato theme by ThemeMeme, Plane combines clean and modern design and a classic two-column layout.…
Our Black Friday special is a great way to get your blog ready for the new year. This weekend, every purchase of WordPress.com Premium will include a free year of unlimited access to all our premium themes — a $120 USD value — so you can use any theme at no extra cost.…
Today, we have two new free themes ready for you!
Editor
Meet Editor, a new addition to our theme collection designed by Mike McAlister at Array. Geared toward personal bloggers and photo bloggers, Editor features big typography and images and a tab-based sidebar with a spot for featured posts, a site logo, and a social links menu.…
We’re happy to introduce two brand new free themes today!
Minnow
Designed by Mel Choyce, Minnow is a light, simple theme that puts your social presence front and center.…
Carving out your very own corner on the web is important to you. You may be a brand-new user on WordPress.com — if so, welcome! — or a veteran blogger returning to an old habit.…
Today, we have a brand new free theme for you to enjoy!
Harmonic is a unique theme that really lets your content sing. Maybe you’re a band looking to make your home on WordPress.com.…