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THEME DESCRIPTION / DETAILS
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Theme Name : SeoNews
Version : 1.7.0 – Premium
Platform : Blogger (XML Template)
Author : themefree.net
Author URL : https://themefree.net
Purchased/Provided By : https://themefree.net
File : SeoNews_Premium-XML.xml
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OVERVIEW
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SeoNews is a premium, SEO-optimized news/magazine style Blogger
template built with a responsive, mobile-first layout. It uses
Google’s Blogger widget/section system (b:section, b:widget) and
supports live theme customization through the Blogger “Customize”
panel (color, font, and layout variables defined in the skin).
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KEY FEATURES
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– Fully responsive design (b:responsive=’true’)
– RTL (right-to-left) language support
– AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages) support
– Dark Mode toggle
– Sticky header and sticky sidebar options
– Breadcrumb navigation
– Schema/structured data markup for SEO
– Cookie Consent notice
– MailChimp newsletter subscription widget
– Boxed / Grid layout toggle for blog posts
– Customizable fonts (Main, Title, Text — default: Inter)
– Customizable color scheme (accent, title, text, summary, meta colors)
– Configurable header ads, post ads (multiple slots), and footer ads
placements
– Post summary toggle
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THEME SECTIONS (LAYOUT AREAS)
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– main-logo : Site logo/header branding
– main-menu : Primary navigation menu
– header-ads : Advertisement slot below header
– featured : Featured posts section
– featured-ads : Ad slot near featured section
– trending : Trending posts section
– trending-ads : Ad slot near trending section
– main : Main blog post content area
– sidebar : Sidebar widgets
– post-ads-1 to 4 : Multiple in-post ad placement slots
– related-posts : Related posts widget area
– about : About Us section
– cookie : Cookie consent banner
– footer-menu : Footer navigation
– footer-ads : Footer advertisement slot
– footer-copyright : Footer copyright text
– hidden : Hidden/system widgets
– pbt-panel : Theme control/settings panel
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INCLUDED WIDGETS
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– Blog Posts (main content, type: Blog)
– Featured Posts
– Top Stories
– Latest Posts
– Popular Articles (PopularPosts)
– Trending / “You might like” recommendations
– Related Posts
– Main Tags (Label widget)
– About Us (Text widget)
– Contact Form
– Follow Us (social links, LinkList)
– Newsletter subscription (“Stay Informed” — MailChimp integration)
– Default Thumbnail (fallback post image)
– Ad placement widgets (HTML, multiple slots — {ads} shortcode)
– Cookie consent notice (“OK, Got it!”)
– JSON Variables (internal theme configuration widget)
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CUSTOMIZABLE OPTIONS (VIA BLOGGER THEME CUSTOMIZER)
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Layout:
– Boxed Mode (on/off)
– Sticky Menu (on/off)
– Sticky Sidebar (on/off)
– Grid Style for blog posts (on/off)
– Post Summary display (on/off)
Fonts:
– Main Font, Title Font, Text Font (default family: Inter)
Colors:
– Main/Accent Color (default: #6366f1)
– Body Background, Outer Background, Widget Background
– Title, Title Hover, Text, Summary, Meta colors
– Header Background/Color/Hover
– Sub Menu Background/Color/Hover
Ads:
– Show header ads on Post (on/off)
– Show header ads on Page (on/off)
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TECHNICAL NOTES
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– Built on Blogger Layouts Version 3 / Template Version 2.0.0
– Uses XML namespaces: b: (blogger), data:, expr:
– CSS variables driven by <Variable> definitions inside the b:skin
CDATA block, allowing no-code visual customization
– File size: ~281 KB / 3,579 lines
