CHATEAU THEME V 2.0.2 ~ By Ignacio Ricci

http://www.chateau-theme.com

Theme Description

Chateau is a lightweight & minimalistic WordPress Theme. It’s build with pure XHTML/CSS. No images whatsoever! It focuses on getting the content delivered in a fast and elegant way. The creation of Chateau consumed a lot of time and effort.

Features

Crossbrowser
Lightweight
Widget-ready
Iphone Compatible
Print Compatible
Custom header + custom header per post/page
Custom Menus
Custom avatar

Browser Support

Internet Explorer 6 and up
Firefox 3 and up
Opera 9 and up
Safari 2 and up
Google Chrome

Home Posts Help

If you wish to show more than one main post on the home page, you just need to delete the home.php file in your theme folder. Chateau will do the rest for you :D

Custom Header Help

To create your custom header:

Inside the Appearence panel, select: 'Header'.
There you can set the default one :)

Custom Menu Help

To create your custom menu:

Inside the Appearence panel, select: 'Menus'.
Make a menu with the name you want.
Use the menu called 'Main Menu' on the right as a theme location.

Custom Avatar Help

To select your custom avatar:

Inside the Settings panel, select: 'Discussion'.
Scroll down and select as the default avatar 'Custom Avatar'

Full Width Help

Full width are only available for PAGES. To select a full-width layout for a page:

Go to edit a Page in the WordPress Admin.
Under 'Page Attributes' select 'Full-width' from the Template drop-down.

Contact Information

For problems/help/suggestions please get in touch with me at: nacho@ignacioricci.com

Additional Information

Built on Starkers Theme by Elliot Jay Stocks (http://starkerstheme.com/)

The Default image was taken and belongs to Gilles92 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/gmessian/3616740527/sizes/l/)

The About image was taken and belongs to albany_tim (http://www.flickr.com/photos/albany_tim/2608557615/sizes/l/)

CHATEAU THEME CHANGELOG

v-2.0

Bug Fixes
- Image Alignment (Left, right, center)
- Wordpress Gallery styles
Added Features
- Light/Dark Theme
- Accent Color
- Widgets for Sidebar and Footer
- Choose share items: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, or Google+
- 2 column or 1 column layout for Archive Pages
- Select the amount of "previous articles" to show on the home page
- Full-width posts/pages option
- Sidebar positioning (left or right)
- Header Menu now tolerates 2 levels of hierarchy.

v-2.0.1

Corrected PHP tags on the theme options file.

v-2.0.2

Added features
- Dropdown menus (Up to two levels)
Bug fixing
- Fixed comment number error output on WordPress 3.5
- Fixed blog title's line-height
- Fixed sidebar search input width

Future versions not yet developed (3.0)

Internationalization (Chateau in your language)
Flexible layout with Media Queries

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