The idea behind PureType from ElegantThemes was to create a clean and sophisticated CSS-based design using no images. The result is a strong type-based layout great for personal blogs. PureType comes with three widget ready areas, three unique color schemes, two layout options and more, all of which are easily managed via the Theme Options Page.

full features list

• Opera compatible
• Netscape compatible
• Safari compatible
• WordPress 2.7 compatible
• Three Color Schemes
• Threaded Comments
• Optional Blog-style Layout
• 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

three unique color schemes

PureType comes with three different color schemes. If Default isn’t your style, try out the Blue, or Black variations.

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.

Featured articles display

With the featured articles display you can choose to feature your favorite posts on the homepage.

advertising management

With PureType you can place 125×125 banner images in your sidebar and 468×60 ads to your post pages with ease. Advertisements are handled from within wp-admin, and can be turned on and off at any time.

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.

in-depth theme options

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