November 2011
Code is Poetry, CSS is Art →
We want to help your websites come alive with beautiful design. The WordPress.com theme team has been adding new themes at a dazzling rate, but did you know you can customize the style of any of…
More Custom Headers, Color Schemes, & Theme... →
We want everyone on WordPress.com to be able to find the best theme possible for their blog. Something beautiful, amazing, and cool. A theme that makes you want to jump up, run your laptop next…
Drag & Drop Media Uploader & Flyout Dashboard... →
We’re excited to share some new features that will make it even faster to create content on your WordPress.com site.
Drag & Drop Uploads
The media uploader now supports drag and drop!
You’ll be…
Easier Invitations Mean More Followers and Blog... →
We’ve made two big changes that make it easier to encourage friends, family, and colleagues to interact with your WordPress.com blog.
First, now you can invite people to follow your blog. If your…
WordPress.com Blogger Scores Book Deal for “You... →
According to David McRaney, “You may think that you’re a rational, logical being who sees the world as it really is. But you’re as deluded as the rest of us, and that’s OK, because it keeps…
New Themes: Photography, Brand New Day, and... →
I’m happy to announce that we’ve added another group of three new themes to our collection today. Each one has its own distinct personality but they do share one thing in common: they’re all …
Your Memories Take Center Stage with the New Photo... →
Photo galleries on WordPress.com are a great way to share the pictures you’ve taken with your friends, family, and your followers. But the design of your theme can limit how large your…
Notifications, the Pulse of Your Blog →
Your blog lives and breathes. Today we’re launching a new way for you to check its pulse. It’s called Notifications, and it lives in the right corner of your Toolbar (Admin Bar), which appears at…
18th Century History: Life & Luxury: The Art of... →
18thcentury:
François Boucher, French, 1703–1770 Lady Fastening Her Garter (also known as La Toilette) 1742 Oil on canvas Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Pleasure is the object, duty and the goal of all rational creatures. Voltaire
Amidst the robe à la française with gold metallic trim…
