To celebrate the return to school next month we have decided to open up a new discount day.
On September 1st, we will be having a 30% off sale on all copies of Mimbo Pro. How does it work? Follow Darrens Twitter feed and be on the lookout for a tweet containing the special coupon code. [...]
One of the most common requests we get for Mimbo Pro modifications is changing the homepage carousel. In this post I am going to outline a few changes you can make that will help you give some individuality to your homepage design.
Automatic scrolling
Making the Carousel scroll without user interaction is pretty painless with Mimbo Pro. [...]
Mimbo Pro has been out for a couple of months now and we have been seeing some common modification requests pop up in support and on the forum. So, I thought I’d write a few posts on modifying Mimbo Pro.
Custom Skins
Custom Skins are the colour schemes you get with the theme. The default theme is [...]
Mimbo Pro was first released just shy of two months ago and both Darren and I have been overwhelmed by the response. To celebrate the reception of the theme, and the May day bank holiday we have decided to run our first sale. For the whole of today, the 5th of May, we will be [...]
The most common support items for Mimbo Pro are to do with the TimThumb script - and minor problems with it’s usage. Below are the most common things that fix the problems with the image resize system.
The scripts/cache folder needs to be given the permissions 777 in order to save the cache files. This speeds [...]
When I started Pro Theme Design I was thinking about what I wanted it to be and, whilst I wanted to sell Premium Themes, I also wanted to expand my knowledge, and the first way I am going to do this is by designing, and giving away for free, a free icon set.
Well this is [...]
Been a couple of weeks since an update. In that time we’ve done a fair amount of support on the forum, and it’s taught us a lot about what people want and how people use the theme. We’re going to be updating the faq to reflect the problems people have had.
Yesterday I made the stupid [...]
Today we sent out the first update for Mimbo Pro. We were hoping to stick to only updating to fix bugs but we had some ideas for new features and couldn’t resist adding them.
An abbreviated version of the changes is…
new control panel options for carousel count and page/ categories in top navigation
full gif and png [...]
When I came up with the idea of Pro Theme Design I wanted to do two things, 1 make money from kick-arse premium themes, and 2 give something useful back to the community. So when I read that Matt Mullenweg, the man behind Automattic, said he thought that Premium themes were holding back the community [...]
A long-awaited, full-featured magazine/news theme for Wordpress — Mimbo Pro is finally here!
Already familiar with the original Mimbo? Imagine no more manual template editing, no more Photoshop, no more image-cropping or FTP’ing. Plus a built-in contact form, image gallery, custom archive pages, breadcrumbs, ad management, Feedburner and Google Analytics options, and more. [...]