Description
Broadsheet allows creating news sites and digital newspapers for those publishing articles, columns, editorials, and frequent updates within a classic WordPress theme structure. Its editorial format helps organize posts by highlight, categories, and reading areas, maintaining a proper presentation for journalistic blogs, online magazines, and content projects with recurring updates.
Main Features of Broadsheet
- Classic editorial layout
Organizes headlines, texts, and reading areas in a journalistic format. - Post structure
Prioritizes recurring publications with visual hierarchy for written content. - Category navigation
Makes it easy to separate topics, editorials, and sections within the site. - Theme customization
Allows adjusting visual elements according to the project’s identity. - WordPress base
Uses the standard flow of themes, posts, menus, and widgets.
Benefits of Broadsheet
- More organized reading
Helps visitors quickly find news, articles, and sections. - Recurring publication
Supports projects needing frequent content updates. - Journalistic visual style
Enhances the feel of a portal, magazine, or news blog. - Familiar management
Keeps editing within the traditional WordPress flow.
Who Is Broadsheet Recommended For?
- Those publishing news, analysis, and editorials in a digital newspaper format.
- Blogs that need to organize articles by topics, columns, and recurring sections.
- Online magazines seeking a classic presentation for textual content.
How to Download Broadsheet
Broadsheet is available for download here at Ultrapack. After downloading the .zip file, install it through Appearance > Themes > Add New > Upload Theme, select the file, and activate it. Then, configure appearance, menus, and widgets from the WordPress dashboard.
Broadsheet fits editorial projects that rely on clear organization, constant updating, and straightforward reading. For news blogs, independent newspapers, and digital magazines, the theme helps structure publications without changing the native WordPress flow, keeping posts, categories, and navigation areas as the central content basis.
Frequently asked questions
Is ThemeIsle Broadsheet Classical WordPress Newspaper Theme GPL-licensed?
Yes. ThemeIsle Broadsheet Classical WordPress Newspaper Theme is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use ThemeIsle Broadsheet Classical WordPress Newspaper Theme on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install ThemeIsle Broadsheet Classical WordPress Newspaper Theme on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does ThemeIsle Broadsheet Classical WordPress Newspaper Theme cost at Ultrapack?
ThemeIsle Broadsheet Classical WordPress Newspaper Theme costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does ThemeIsle Broadsheet Classical WordPress Newspaper Theme include updates?
Yes. The current version of ThemeIsle Broadsheet Classical WordPress Newspaper Theme is 1.8.1, published at Ultrapack on Dec 21, 2017. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is ThemeIsle Broadsheet Classical WordPress Newspaper Theme scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of ThemeIsle Broadsheet Classical WordPress Newspaper Theme goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
What changed in this version
Version 1.8.1
- Add footer credits filter to allow footer credits to be edited through custom plugin.
Version 1.8
- Add support for Jetpack content options to allow altering of some website content.
- Includes support for adding the Author Bio on single blog posts.
- Extra escaping
Version 1.7
- Remove include for inc/wpcom.php, since it's automatically included by WordPress.com sites
- Minor tweaks to css styles to improve readability
Version 1.6
- General style tweaks to improve spacing and consistency across the theme.
- Fix issues with social widgets being too wide.
Version 1.5.1
- Remove console.log from customizer code
- Add body class when featured categories change to ensure the layout flows properly
- Display a message in the customizer if the fallback posts are used in the featured categories to make it clearer why they are being used.
- Delete theme-customizer.js which has been superseded.
Release notes published by the developer.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
The file on this page is already the theme, ready to upload to WordPress.
- Download the file
broadsheet.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Appearance > Themes > Add New > Upload Theme.
- Select the file
broadsheet.zipand click Install Now. - Click Activate.
- If WordPress answers that no valid theme was found, the file is the developer’s full package and the theme is in a folder inside it. Extract the file on your computer, look for the folder that has
style.cssandscreenshot.png, zip that folder only and upload it again.
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UAU Ready