Modern WordPress themes have tons of amazing features. These themes not even provide outstanding functionality, but they also rise to the top with pixel perfect design and beautiful custom typography. The idea of this set is to draw your attention to the excellent use of Cufon and Google fonts that make WordPress themes look even more sleek and modern.
Most of the modern WordPress themes include sophisticated administration features, allowing you to fully control the layout and design of your website. Mingle is one of those themes. Using the drag-and-drop “Layout Manager” you can create page layouts and apply them to any post type. It uses HTML5 and CSS3 to create advanced styles using latest web technologies.
As you can expect from Themefuse, Qlassik has a one click auto install feature that lets you enjoy your coffee while themefuse framework installs this beautiful theme. Qlassik has 5 sleek color variations to fit your needs. Built-in useful shortcodes enables you to create rich posts and pages with great looking buttons, tables or quotes. There are also 5 different homepage sliders for you to play with.
Maximus is modern WordPress theme for portfolio type websites and projects. It has an intuitive, un-branded options panel with many features to be adjusted. Filterable gallery, unlimited color options, custom typography, cufon font replacement, integrated social sharing and a lot more. Maximus is WordPress 3 compatible and has extensive documentation for the first use.
Classica is gorgeous, simple portfolio theme with clean and beautiful typography, free from gimmick and trend, making your talent the focal point of your portfolio – the way it should be. Classica is perfect for artists and anyone who needs a perfectly layered showcase. Unbranded theme options panel feels like it is a part of your WordPress platform. Magical WordPress 3.0 ready dropdown menus. Awesome jQuery sliders and filterable portfolio, it is easy to fall in love with this theme.
Enterprise modern WordPress theme is not a fresh theme and you have probably seen it before. However, it is still very popular among business owners, because the developers update this theme from time to time and it is now WordPress 3.0+ compatible, HTML5 theme with 4 different sidebar position options, 9 page templates, multi level dropdown menus, cufon font replacement, various jQuery goodies and a lot more features.
Ezekiel theme is designed especially for churches that are keen to interact with their parish not only during the prayer. It includes many church-specific functions including sermon podcasts, news, photo galleries and events. Social networking is also a breeze with links to Facebook and Twitter conveniently placed right on the home page beside the latest sermon. Users of the site can stream/listen to any sermon you post right in their browser or download the file to listen later.
Storefront Instant eCommerce WordPress theme provides you with a unique one-page shopping experience. Background image, logo and color options are all controlled from theme options panel. Each category gets its own product carousel with more exposure for each product group. The default product pages and checkout page look gorgeous with beautiful custom typography.
Elegant and Modern WordPress portfolio theme Mercedesa is built with the latest WordPress features in mind. It has a unique portfolio slider, extensive admin panel, built-in color picker, front page widgets, many shortcodes, etc. Most of the design and layout elements are flexible, you can change colors, typography or page columns easily.
Shavaji is another powerful WordPress theme that you should consider using for your blog, portfolio, business or almost any other kind of website. Shavaji admin panel gives you full control over every major design element throughout your site. It has various color and font options that enables you can change elements such as links, text, titles, headings, logo text and much more. Style Shavaji with 60+ custom shortcodes, 14 background patterns, custom typography options with 37 Cufon fonts for headings and 9 font families for paragraphs.
Chalong is very clean and simple WordPress theme that comes with an ability to choose from unlimited number of colors using built-in color picker, 7 homepage slider styles, 30 header fonts, 3 different portfolio page styles, 10 custom widgets. It’s very easy to control the content which appears on your homepage. You will quickly spot a lot more amazing features when you will start using Chalong.
Fully customizable with a selection of helpful options and some custom widgets it is not a typical theme. Premium Pixels theme is perfect for bloggers and creative individuals who take pride in their website appearance. Fancy design, full localization, unbranded options panel, WordPress 3.0+ ready, layered PSDs, extensive documentation are the main features that Premium Pixels has to offer.
Boutique modern theme is capable to power any online store of any size. This theme was built with ability to integrate some of the popular eCommerce plugins available, allowing people to use their favorite system without any issues. Boutique comes with various font options, bringing typography in front, allowing you to adjust the header and body text independently.
Epsilon is best suitable for a Hosting Business with two different layout styles included. Beautiful and clean design together with Cufon font replacement is a perfect combination to make a great first impression for your future clients. Epsilon has some handy everyday features such as built in ajax contact form with validation, threaded comment system, translations, custom widgets, portfolio page templates and a lot more.
A powerful theme with plenty of features that are all easy to customize. Intuitive theme options panel with drag and drop manager for featured posts and portfolio slides. Catalyst theme is ready for translation, has built-in cufon font replacement for beautiful typography, over 100 shortcodes, including shortcode generator. Theme comes with an easy to follow PDF instructions and professional support.
Amplify is a multipurpose, sleek WordPress theme that is perfect for business, blogs and portfolios. It contains 17 color schemes, Cufon font replacement with over dozen of fonts, @font-face fonts, 15 different layout pages, 6 widget ready areas. Amplify is completely customizable using the theme options page. Superior browser compatibility, easy and hassle free setup are the key features that are most appreciated by the users of Amplify theme.
BigCity empowers you to customize theme logo, choose backgrounds, patterns, icons and upload custom design elements. Fully customizable notifications and strings are ready for translation or custom user text. Built-in contact form with messages manager within the dashboard. Choose from more than twenty different cufon fonts to make your content look like your want. You can choose between page templates with slider, maps, post slider or custom image in header section.
Ermark Adora is a modern wordpress theme best suited for restaurants, cafes and product showcase sites. It comes with an advanced product manager and reservations system powered by a full featured admin panel. The visitors are able to rate, comment or share products on facebook. It fits a variety of restaurants. The design has a classic style using vintage elements combined with great javascript functionality making this theme the perfect choice for your business.
These are great. Typography is key I think. I’ve seen so many great designs with terrible type treatment, especially on innner pages.
I really like the Shavaji theme but the link points to a Themeforest theme named Epsilon. Could you please let me know where I can find Shavaji for sale? Thanks!
Hey JAnet, thanks for disclosing the incorrect link and sorry about that. The link is now pointing to the right source 😉
No worries Paulius and thank very much for the link! 🙂