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		<title>The Wall &#8211; A Premium WordPress Theme &#8211; Save $10 Today Only!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 22:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Wall is one of the most flexible, customizable, and easy-to-use WordPress themes on the market. With The Wall, you will be able to run your blog, portfolio, and business in a way that is professional, elegant, and aesthetically pleasing.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/PreviewLarge1.jpg"></p>
<p><a href="http://elitebydesign.com/thewall/home"><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Demo-Button.jpg" width="600" /></a></p>
<p><a href="https://www.e-junkie.com/ecom/gb.php?i=738009&#038;c=single&#038;cl=12496"><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/themes/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Purchase-Buttonprice.jpg" width="600" /></a></p>
<p>The Wall is one of the most flexible, customizable, and easy-to-use WordPress themes on the market. With The Wall, you will be able to run your blog, portfolio, and business in a way that is professional, elegant, and aesthetically pleasing. With several awesome features – including the ability to create 120+ different layouts with just a few clicks, skin your own website with an infinite amount of color options, 12 preset color schemes, 3 portfolio layouts, 4 blog layouts, 3 footer options, and much more – working on your next website will be a pleasant and enjoyable experience.</p>
<p>How much does The Wall cost? $75? $50? No &#8211; <strong>you can get The Wall for only $35</strong>! However, for the next few hours you will be able to purchase The Wall for a discounted $25. To take advantage of this amazing discount, you must <a href="https://www.e-junkie.com/ecom/gb.php?i=738009&#038;c=single&#038;cl=12496">purchase today</a>! </p>
<h2>Key Features of The Wall</h2>
<p><strong>Extensive backend theme that includes:</strong></p>
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<li>Four blog post layouts
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<li>Two column with thumbnails
<li>One column, top thumbnail
<li>One column, left side thumbnail
<li>One column, titles only
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<li>Optional front page option with smooth jQuery slider
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<li>Slider automatically grabs images from your portfolio or blog category, as specified in the theme options
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<li>Three individual footer layouts
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<li>Services outline to highlight your business
<li>Recent blog posts to highlight your blog and content
<li>Content footer with Recent Posts, Popular Posts, Social Links, and Site Pages
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<li>Three individual portfolio layouts
<ul>
<li>Four column, thumbnail and title
<li>Two column, thumbnail and description
<li>One column, large thumbnail and description
<li>Portfolio automatically grabs pictures from your post – no custom fields necessary!
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<li>Easy logo uploader – either enter the image URL for your logo or upload straight from your computer in one click
<li>Easy favicon uploader – no more converting your images to .ico and uploading them via FTP, simply upload an image straight from your computer and the rest is done automatically!
<li>Easily manage statistics tracking programs right from the theme options (Google Analytics, Mint, etc.) so that you never have to touch a line of code!
<li>Navigation menu customization – pick and choose the pages that you would like displayed in the navigation menu with just a click!
<li>Category menu customization – pick and choose the categories that you would like to be displayed with one click.
<li>Twelve preset color schemes for easy color options: Blue, Light Blue, Mint Green, Forest Green, Dark Red, Steel, Purple, Pink, Orange, Brown, Light Gray, Dark Gray
<li>Complete control over every color on the site – easily pick and choose colors for every element of each section of your website using an easy-to-use color picking tool!
<li>Change your site’s background color with a click
<li>Upload and attach a background image for your site – determine how you would like it to repeat in the background with just one click!
<li>Easy ad management
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<li>Works seamlessly with banner ads, adsense, affiliate links, and more
<li>No dealing with messy code, just enter the image URL and destination URL!
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<li>Valid CSS/XHTML
<li>WordPress 2.9+ compliant
<li>Includes extensive theme documentation to explain the theme options in more detail
<li>Comes with a neatly layered and labeled .PSD file for easy developer customization!
<li>Support via email and comments
<li>Cross browser compatibility – Opera, Firefox, IE, Safari, Chrome
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<h3>Overall:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Unlimited color options
<li>120+ layout customizations
<li>Includes a powerful and robust administration panel for one-click customization. No more dealing with backend code!
<li>Support
</ul>
<h2>Home Page</h2>
<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/thewall1.png" width="600"></p>
<p>A home page slider. This is a gorgeous, animated slider showcasing your latest blog posts, portfolio entries, or images. </p>
<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/thewall2.png" width="600"></p>
<p>The home page has three  different footer options. The one above will display your four most recent blog posts. </p>
<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/thewall3.png" width="600"></p>
<p>The second homepage footer option will display custom titles and text to show off your work and services.</p>
<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/thewall4.png" width="600"></p>
<p>The third homepage footer option displays recent and popular posts, social links, and the page on your website. </p>
<p>Each homepage footer option can be changed with a click of the mouse in the theme admin panel. </p>
<h2>The Options</h2>
<p>The options panel for The Wall is a beautifully simple way to make your site feel just right. The options allow you to change every color on your site, upload a background image, manage buttons, change the column layout, manage advertisement spaces, add social profiles, and more. The images below give you just a preview. </p>
<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/thewall6.png" width="600"></p>
<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/thewall7.png" width="600"></p>
<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/thewall8.png" width="600"></p>
<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/thewall9.png" width="600"></p>
<h2>The Portfolio</h2>
<p>The portfolio in The Wall has a very dynamic and easy to customize layout. With a click, you can choose the number of entries to display and the way you would like them displayed. By default, The Wall has three different layout options for portfolio items: Small thumbnails, large thumbnails left, and small thumbnails left. See the images below:</p>
<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/thewall12.png" width="600"></p>
<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/thewall13.png" width="600"></p>
<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/thewall14.png" width="600"></p>
<h2>The Blog</h2>
<p>In my past experience with WordPress themes, I have found it to be a pain to change the layout to fit my specific needs. That is why in The Wall, there are four default post layouts for you to change in the options panel. Check them out below:</p>
<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/thewall15.png" width="600"></p>
<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/thewall5.png" width="600"></p>
<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/thewall10.png" width="600"></p>
<p><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/thewall11.png" width="600"></p>
<h2>Save $10 Today!</h2>
<p>The Wall, with all of its amazing features and quality options, costs an amazingly low price of only $35! However, if you purchase this theme within the next few hours, The Wall is available to you for <strong>only $25</strong>! To get this discount, simply <a href="https://www.e-junkie.com/ecom/gb.php?i=738009&#038;c=single&#038;cl=12496">purchase this theme</a> today!</p>
<p><a href="http://elitebydesign.com/thewall/home"><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Demo-Button.jpg" width="600" /></a></p>
<p><a href="https://www.e-junkie.com/ecom/gb.php?i=738009&#038;c=single&#038;cl=12496"><img src="http://elitebydesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Purchase-Button.jpg" width="600" /></a></p>
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		<title>Write For Web Design Tuts : Earn $100</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 05:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As of today, Web Design Tuts will be accepting guest post submission to be published on the site. In return for your wonderful, design-related article, we'll tip you a generous $100 for your time. ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As of today, Web Design Tuts will be accepting guest post submission to be published on the site. In return for your wonderful, design-related article, we&#8217;ll tip you a generous $100 for your time. </p>
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<p>I am only looking for insightful and interesting articles that offer some sort of benefit to the readers of Web Design Tuts. Your article doesn&#8217;t have to be long, it simply has to be unique, informative, and useful. This can be through an inspiration collection, an interesting compilation of useful tools for designers, or a tutorial on how to code that perfect element of a website. </p>
<p>Interested? Head on over to the <a href=http://webdesigntuts.com/write-for-us/>official <strong>Guest Posting</strong> page</a> for more information.</p>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:28:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a quick post to let you all know that you can now submit your web design articles, freebies, resources, inspiration posts, and tutorials to Web Design Tuts. We are devoting our sidebar to showcasing our community links to spread the love around to you – our readers and subscribers!]]></description>
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<p>So go ahead, submit some of your posts, let&#8217;s fill this sidebar up! To submit, just use the form in the bottom of the sidebar, it will only take you a few seconds of your time for a nice link back to your site!</p>
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