Made - Responsive Review/Magazine Theme

Made - Responsive Review/Magazine Theme

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  • BuddyPress & bbPress (BuddyPress Template Pack plugin required)
  • Unlimited customized review mini-sites with 4 ways to rate (numbers, percentages, letters, stars), perfect for topics like:
    • Laptops, Smart Phones, Tablets, and Audio/Video products
    • Movies, Music, and Video Games
    • Restaurants, Beer, and Wine
    • Fashion Trends and Clothing
    • Travel Destinations and Vacation Getaways
    • Automobiles
    • Books, Magazines, Web Sites, and Comics
    • Casinos, Pinball Machines, Ice Cream, Puppies, WordPress Review Themes…Anything you want.
  • User ratings lets your readers submit their ratings and displays the average user rating below the review author’s rating (does not require any plugins)
  • Works for all kinds of sites from non-review personal blogs to huge content heavy sites like CNET and Good Magazine
  • Responsive design scales from HD to mobile and looks great on all devices
  • Tons of premium features such as beautiful TinyMCE shortcode buttons and custom meta fields so you don’t have to remember any shortcodes
  • Optimized, minified, compressed, validated, and fully WordPress 3.4+ compliant
  • 5-star customer support and active theme development means Made will be relevant for a long time to come
  • Swagger customers: Easily upgrade from Swagger to Made
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  • 50+ theme options for each review type you create so you can customize the heck out of them
  • User ratings – integrated user ratings in addition to the author’s rating criteria, automatically averages user ratings and displays in the review overview, including total number of ratings (without the use of a plugin). See item 30 of the Made FAQ for details on how user ratings work.
  • Google Rich snippets and schema.org markup so you can display your rating directly in Google’s search results.
  • Unique background images, logos, icons, layouts, content sliders, color schemes, skins, sidebars, and more for each review type
  • Choose one of four ways to rate your reviews, including:
    1. Numbers between 0 and 10 (with increments of 0.1)
    2. Percentages between 0 and 100 (with increments of 1)
    3. Letter grades from A+ to F (with pluses + and minuses – for each letter grade)
    4. Starsfrom 0 to 5 (with half-star increments) with 5 color options:
      1. Yellow
      2. Orange
      3. Red
      4. Green
      5. Blue
  • Unlimited rating criteria, which is automatically averaged into a total score
  • Unlimited review meta fields (descriptive summary text about the review)
  • Unlimited review taxonomies (review-specific categories)
  • Unique animations for each of the 4 types of ratings
  • Featured videos in addition to or instead of featured images (works good for movie trailers, for example)
  • Customizable color ranges for ratings add visual cues to how good a particular rating is, just like how MetaCritic works
  • 3 unique layouts available for each mini-site’s front page and category archive pages:
  • Create non-rated articles inside of each review type, which means you don’t have to give every article a rating if you don’t want to
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  • 80+ shortcodes
  • 16 custom widget panels (plus all of your review type unique widget panels)
  • 11 custom widgets give you lots of styled widgets to showcase your content
  • 4 custom menus including the top menu, main menu, sub menu, and a footer menu
  • Custom meta field panels so you don’t have to remember any shortcodes
  • Integrated randomized, sophisticated advertising network to display ads within your post listings
  • 13 additional template position ad spots
  • Slick “About The Author” and jQuery tabbed Related Postspanel under each post/review

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  • Two separate theme admin pages (Theme Options and Review Options), each tabbed, toggled, and organized into easy to use sets of options
  • 150+ theme options and 50+ review options = over 200 total options
  • Unbranded theme options pages
  • Tons of social options including Twitter, Flickr, Facebook, Google Analytics, Feedburner, and more
  • Threaded, paged, and styled comments
  • Featured videos in addition to (or instead of) featured images
  • Included, fixed Share Panel floats your social media buttons to the left of your main content
  • Author listing page template shows all of your contributors in a beautiful 2 panel grid layout
  • Review Directory page displays all of your reviews together on one page (2 different layout options available)
  • 3 featured image sizes on single post pages (or hide image) using custom drop down menu
  • 404 page nicely styled with instructions and a search box
  • 3 unique layout optionsto choose from for home page, review mini-sites, and category archive pages:
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  • Nivo jQuery “featured” slider with two sizes and fully responsive
  • Unlimited review-specific Nivo sliders on review mini-site front pages
  • Don’t Miss slider continuously loops your most important posts at the top of every page in a marquee fashion (can be enabled on a per-post, per-page, or per-review type basis in theme options)
  • jCarousel “latest” slider at the top of all pages (can be enabled on a per-post, per-page, or per-review type basis in theme options)
  • jCarousel “spotlight” slider under the featured slider on the front-page
  • Post tabs panel lets you tab between different categories of posts (or tags or review types)
  • jCarousel “trending” slider under the post tabs panel on the front page with arrow navigation, as well as just above the footer on all other pages (can be enabled on a per-post, per-page, or per-review type basis in theme options).
  • jCarousel slider shortcode included so you can put content sliders with unlimited panels directly in your posts and pages
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  • Tabs (shortcodes, widgets, related articles panel)
  • Nivo slider
  • jCarouselLite slider
  • Image icon darken mouseover effect
  • Button darken mouseover effect
  • Rating animations
  • Superfish menus
  • Box toggles (shortcodes)
  • Color pickers (review options, demo options)
  • Easing (applies to any element that animates)
  • Colorbox image lightboxes
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  • 28 included transparent background textures which can be combined with any color
  • 61 included background images (or upload your own)
  • @font-face fonts (not Cufon)
  • Optimized javascript, CSS, and images
  • TinyMCE buttons for all short codes
  • Extended user profile options for social media
  • Layered PNGs and PSDs included
  • Demo dummy content XML and raw SQL files included
  • Fully leverages WordPress 3.4+ features

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  • Intuitive, semantic, and commented code
  • Valid XHTML
  • Compatible with all major browsers (including IE8+)
  • Theme update auto-notification on your admin dashboard
  • Fully Localized
  • Awesome FAQ available including comprehensive screencasts explaining how to setup your site
  • Compressed and uncompressed versons of javascript files included
  • Awesome help file including a quick start section and full documentation including screenshots
  • Support Forum that is monitored 7 days a week