Classic Blog Grid

The Classic Blog Grid plugin by ClassicTemplate is the ultimate solution to give your WordPress blog a modern, elegant, and visually engaging layout. Whether you run a personal blog, a magazine site, or a content-rich business page, this plugin lets you showcase your posts beautifully with multiple layout styles and easy customization options.

With just a few clicks, you can transform your default blog page into a dynamic grid-based showcase that fits your brand’s personality. The plugin offers multiple blog layout styles, typography settings, metadata controls, and pagination options — all without needing a single line of code.

It’s built to be lightweight, fully responsive, and SEO-friendly, ensuring your blog loads fast and looks perfect on every device, from desktops to smartphones.

Beautiful Blog Layout Options

Classic Blog Grid gives you a variety of blog layouts to match your design needs and creative vision.

Free Layouts:

• List Layout: A traditional vertical layout ideal for simple and classic blog designs.
• Masonry Layout: A flexible, Pinterest-like grid that automatically adjusts post heights for a modern feel.
• Slider Layout: A stylish, auto-sliding format that highlights your featured posts.

Pro Layouts (Available in Classic Blog Grid Pro):

• Slider Thumbnail Layout: Showcase posts with a sleek thumbnail navigation slider.
• Grid Box Layout: Perfect for uniform post displays with neat, boxed alignment.
• Grid with Search Bar Layout: Let visitors quickly search posts within your grid layout.
• Grid with Category Tab Layout: Add category tabs for interactive post filtering.
• Carousel Layout: Display your posts in a continuous, rotating carousel format.
• Alternate List Layout: Alternate image and content placement for visual diversity.
• Timeline Layout: Present your posts in a chronological, visually stunning timeline format.
• List with Category Sidebar Layout: Add a category sidebar filter to improve content navigation.

Each layout is designed to adapt seamlessly to all screen sizes, ensuring a smooth browsing experience across devices.

With these settings, you can design a blog layout that’s not only visually appealing but also perfectly aligned with your website’s branding.

💎 Upgrade to Classic Blog Grid Pro

Take your blog to the next level with Classic Blog Grid Pro, the premium version that unlocks all advanced layouts, animations, and customization features.

With the Pro version, you get access to 8+ additional layouts, typography styling options, overlay controls, AJAX filters, and more. It’s ideal for professional bloggers, magazine sites, and content creators who want full control over their presentation.

Classic Blog Grid Pro includes:

• Premium layouts: Timeline, Carousel, Grid with Tabs, and more
• Font and typography customization
• Grid overlay and hover effects
• Advanced slider animations
• AJAX-powered category filters
• Custom CSS integration
• Social sharing and tag display options

👉 Get Classic Blog Grid Pro for just $15:
https://www.theclassictemplates.com/products/classic-blog-grid-pro

🌟 Why Choose Classic Blog Grid?

Classic Blog Grid stands out because it combines style, simplicity, and performance.

Here’s why users love it:

• Fully responsive on all devices
• Compatible with all WordPress themes
• SEO-friendly and optimized for performance
• Lightweight and fast-loading design
• Easy setup — no coding knowledge required
• Smooth animations and clean layouts
• Perfect for blogs, news sites, and portfolio pages

Whether you’re starting a new blog or redesigning your current one, Classic Blog Grid provides everything you need to make your posts shine.

🎁 Recommended Themes

To make your blog design even more stunning, explore the Best WordPress Templates Collection from ClassicTemplate. These pre-designed themes come with built-in blog layouts that pair beautifully with the Classic Blog Grid plugin.

👉 Browse the collection:
https://www.theclassictemplates.com/collections/best-wordpress-templates

Follow these simple steps to install the Classic Blog Grid plugin:

1. Install the Plugin via WordPress Dashboard:
   o Go to your WordPress Admin Dashboard.
   o Navigate to Plugins > Add New.
   o In the search bar, type Classic Blog Grid.
   o Click Install Now next to the plugin.
   o Once the installation is complete, click Activate.

2. Manual Installation (Optional):
   o Download the Classic Blog Grid plugin zip file from the WordPress.org repository.
   o In your WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New.
   o Click Upload Plugin at the top of the page.
   o Choose the downloaded zip file and click Install Now.
   o After installation, click Activate.

3. Configure the Plugin:
   o After activation, navigate to Settings > Classic Blog Grid.
   o Select the grid layout type you prefer: List, Masonry, or Slider.
   o Customize the design preferences.
   o Click on save button to generate a shortcode for your selected layout.
   o Copy the shortcode and paste it into any page, post, or widget where you’d like the blog
   grid to appear.

4. Enjoy Your New Blog Grid:
   o Your selected grid layout will now appear on your site, showcasing your blog posts in a
   clean and stylish manner.

If you need any further assistance, feel free to check our documentation or reach out for support. Enjoy
enhancing your blog with the Classic Blog Grid Plugin!

Is Classic Blog Grid compatible with all themes?

Yes, it works perfectly with all WordPress themes, including both free and premium ones.

How can I upgrade to the Pro version?

Simply purchase it from Classic Blog Grid Pro and unlock all premium features.

Can I change the fonts and colors of my blog grid?

Yes, the free version allows basic color customization, while the Pro version includes advanced
typography controls.

Does it support AJAX filters and search?

Yes, the Pro version adds AJAX category filters and an integrated search bar.

Is it mobile-friendly?

Absolutely! All layouts are fully responsive and optimized for mobile and tablet devices.

1.8 – 2025-10-22

• Added styling options for Button Background Color and Button Hover Color for enhanced customization.
• Updated Meta Options for more flexible post metadata display.
• Minor Dashboard UI Fixes.

1.7 – 2025-07-23

• Added “Show Pagination” toggle in style settings.
• Added “Image Aspect Ratio” control with multiple layout options.
• Separated “Include” and “Exclude” filters for categories or tags.
• Improved post query filtering using tax_query.
• Minor UI adjustments in the admin panel.

1.6 – 2025-05-31

• Minor Fixes.
• Updated Font Awesome library.

1.5 – 2025-05-03

• Minor Fixes.
• Added Blog Customization Settings.

1.4 – 2025-04-07

• Minor Fixes.

1.3 – 2025-04-03

• Added new pro templates.
• Layout settings added.
• Style customization setting added.
• Css fixes.

1.2 – 2025-01-17

• Minor Fixes.

1.1 – 2024-12-26

• Minor Fixes.

1.0 – 2024-11-14

• Initial Release.