Glades is a modern Magazine Theme for a local news or any other content focused website. The setup of the featured content area and magazine-styled homepage is super fast, flexible and easy.
Theme Features
Responsive Layout
Glades uses an adaptive and fluid layout that adjusts automatically to any screen size.
The responsive design ensures that your visitors get a great-looking website, whether they use a desktop, tablet, or smartphone.
Featured Content Area
The theme includes a beautiful featured content area which can be displayed on the Magazine Homepage template or above the normal blog posts page.
You can highlight three selected featured posts there, which can be easily configured by setting a featured tag in the theme options.
You want to use the free Glades WordPress Theme?
Download ThemeMagazine Homepage
The Magazine Homepage template let you create a magazine-styled homepage with ease.
It displays the Featured Content area and a widgetized area where you can use the custom Category Posts widgets to display the latest posts from the categories of your choice.
Since the template is based on widgets there are unlimited ways how you can set up your Magazine Homepage.
Glades supports three different Category Posts widgets (Boxed, Columns, Grid) with different layout settings to choose from.
Powerful Theme Options
Glades supports the awesome Customizer for all theme relevant settings, including:
- General Settings
- Header Settings
- Post Settings
- Featured Content

Top Navigation and Social Icons
You can add a second navigation menu and social icons in the top bar of Glades. Both can be easily configured in the Customizer.
Theme License: GPL v2
Of course Glades is licensed under GPL. That means you can use it on unlimited websites for private and commercial purposes.
Full Feature List
- Responsive Layout
- Social Icons
- Custom Header Image
- Full Width Template
- Sidebar Left/Right Layout
- Translation Ready
- Featured Content Area
- Top Navigation Bar
- Custom Backgrounds
- Post Settings
- SEO optimized code
- HTML5 and CSS3
- Magazine Homepage
- 3 Category Posts widgets
- Strong Colors
- Custom Menus
- Theme Customizer
- Best Code Practices
- Sleek Webdesign
- Powerful Theme Options
- Beautiful Typography
- Featured Image Header
- Threaded Comments
- GPL licensed