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WordPress news: October 20 to October 26, 2013

Posted: 25 Oct 2013 05:26 PM PDT

WordPress has become a tool used by millions of designers for much more than creating blogs. Each week we take a look at what's new with WordPress.

For more regular news, tutorials and tricks, check out our blog about WordPress.

Plugins

Backup & Clone master

An excellent tool to create full backups of your WordPress blog, it is also very hand to clone your WordPress website.

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Themes

Norris

Norris is one of the very best one-page themes on the market. It comes with many options and custom homepages, and it’s responsive and retina ready.

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Tao

Tao is an incredibly easy to use WordPress portfolio theme. Quick to setup and easy to customize, thanks to a detailed manual, and the carefully structured code, Tao is the perfect theme for showcasing your work in an elegantly beautiful way.

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News

WordPress 3.7 is out!

You may have seen it from your WordPress admin, the latest version of our favorite blog engine is ready for upgrading. Among the most advertised features, you can get automatic updates in the future and stronger password tool.

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WordPress acquisitions: a look at WordPress websites and products that were sold

An encouraging post for people creating WordPress-related sites or products.

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Interview with Vladimir Prelovac

An interesting interview with the man behind ManageWP.org.

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Tips & Tutorials

How to Configure Automatic Core Updates for WordPress 3.7

A new version and new features also means new things to learn. In this post by WP Tavern, you can learn how to manage and configure automatic updates in WordPress 3.7.

How to show selective tweets in WordPress

A couple of useful techniques you could use to show selective tweets on your WordPress site.

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This week on Pinterest

Posted: 25 Oct 2013 01:32 PM PDT

Pinterest has become a great source of inspiration for me. Each week I share my favorite pins of the week. If you don't want to miss any pin, make sure to follow me on Pinterest.

Piano-Folies

A great black and white poster by Michal Batory for piano concerts. Via Chicago Biennal.

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Japanese magazine cover

Magazine Cover from 1959 by Yasuka Kamekura. Via Pink Tentacle.

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Johnny Walked

A revamped logo to remind you a simple thing: if you drive, you don’t drink. Via Facebook.

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Vanity Fair vintage illustration

A great illustration taken from a 1917 edition of Vanity Fair magazine. Via Indigo Dreams.

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Octopus ampersand

An ampersand that will stick on you. Via Behance.

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Circus elephants

Lovely illustration of elephants by Julian de Narvaez. Via Artistic Moods.

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The Shining poster

An alternative poster for the movie The Shining. Via PS Print.

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Typographic poster

A nice typographic poster. Via Etsy.

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3D paintings on glass panes by Xia Xiaowan

Posted: 25 Oct 2013 07:26 AM PDT

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To give a third dimension to his paintings, Xia Xiaowan didn’t turn to sculpture, but started painting on glass pane to give it some depth. Once the layers add up, the results are pretty impressive, and sometimes kind of scary.

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