Paladin
WordPress theme
Paladin is a real starter website for a newspaper, magazine or other media websites – featuring daily news, opinions, and other news coverage with videos, slideshows, and galleries. Powered by the YOOtheme Pro builder and all its features.
Paladin
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Features
Make your newspaper website stand out with these powerful key features. Explore the full list of YOOtheme Pro features on the Features page.
Pages
Start with 6 content-rich page builder layouts created by a team of professional designers — all fully responsive, accessible and fast loading.
Templates
Get 8 site-wide templates that load posts, taxonomies and their custom fields dynamically right from WordPress into the page builder layouts.
Styles
Choose from 6 beautiful styles and switch the whole look of your site with just a click. Refine colors, typography and more to fit your brand.
Content structure
Launch faster with a real WordPress starter website with a well-thought-out content structure, custom fields and smart relationships.
Posts
The default Post content type has 15 custom fields for subtitles, teaser images, media content and related posts.
| Field | Type (Joomla) | Type (WordPress) |
|---|---|---|
| Excerpt | text area | - |
| Subtitle | text | text |
| Teaser Image BG Hero | media | image |
| Teaser Image BG Center | media | image |
| Teaser Image BG Top | media | image |
| Teaser Image BG Left | media | image |
| Teaser Image BG Right | media | image |
| Teaser Image BG Text Color | list | select |
| Teaser Image Portrait | media | image |
| Video | media | url |
| Video Poster | media | image |
| Video Length | text | text |
| Images | subform | repeater |
| └ Image | media | image |
| └ Caption | text area | text area |
| Related Posts | articles | relationship |
| Intro Image | - | image |
Post Categories
Posts are grouped into category sections and further divided into topics in the demo content.
Post Categories
├── Politics
├── Entertainment
├── Science
├── Sports
└── Technology
Post categories have 3 custom fields used to tease category pages.
| Field | Type (Joomla) | Type (WordPress) |
|---|---|---|
| Intro Image | media | image |
| Intro Image BG Text Color | list | select |
Users
The User has 3 custom fields for the avatar, biography and social media links.
| Field | Type (Joomla) | Type (WordPress) |
|---|---|---|
| Image | media | - |
| Description | text area | - |
| Socials | subform | repeater |
| └ Title | text | text |
| └ Link | text | text |
Relationships
Posts can have related posts to reference similar articles on the single post page.

Plugin Integration
This WordPress starter website makes use of additional 3rd party plugins. They are free and already preinstalled and configured in the demo package. Here is the list of all plugins.
| Name | Description | Documentation |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Custom Fields | Add custom post types, taxonomies and custom fields | View |
| Category Order and Taxonomy Terms Order | Manually sort terms like categories and tags | View |
| WordPress Popular Posts | Order post types by the number of views or comments | View |
Note The Repeater field is only available in the commercial ACF Pro plugin, which is not included in the demo package. Just install it to display the fields. Alternatively, use a fixed number of custom fields for a similar result.






































