By using the Post Formats, you can specify the presentation of the post. Here’s a list of all the post formats that are available in the DW Timeline Pro theme:

Post Formats
Post Formats

Go to Admin Panel >> Posts >> Add New, then navigate to the Format pane on the right hand side to select the post formats as you want to display.

  • Standard – This is the default styling for the theme.
  • Gallery – Multiple images. An image gallery can be inserted using the Add Media button and then clicking on “Create Gallery” tab. After selecting the images, click on “Insert Gallery” button to insert the gallery to the post. Make sure that you select post format as Gallery.
Gallery Post Format
Gallery Post Format

Please note that after clicking on Add Media button, you will see an window shown. To have the images gallery, you choose Create Gallery, then select the images you want to display and press ” Insert into Post”.

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Create Gallery

In case that you want to replicate the images gallery created before, just click on the gallery inside the post, an pen icon will be shown, select it to start editing, deleting or anything according to your taste:

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Edit the gallery

Of course, you can totally delete the previous images and upload new ones.

This is how it should look like in front-end:

Gallery Post Format
Gallery Post Format
Note: You can disable the gallery post if needed by navigating to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize >> Gallery and select “Yes”.
  • Aside – Typically styled without a title.
  • Image — A single image. Just insert images into your post, then select Post Format as Image before clicking the “Publish” button.

This is how it should like in front-end:

Image Post Format
Image Post Format
  • Status — A short status update. You can embed your Twitter status by inserting your Twitter link into editor area, then select Post Format as Status under Format pane on right hand side.
Insert your Twitter Status
Insert your Twitter Status Link

This is how it should look like in front-end:

Status Format
Status Format
  • Quote — These posts highlight your blockquoted text in a bolder way than standard posts.

To display your quote format properly, click on “block quote” button on the toolbar, then select the post format as Quote.

Block Quote
Insert Block Quote

Here is front-end appearance

Quote Post Format
Quote Post Format
  • Video — these posts highlight your videos

Just embed your video links into the editor area, select the Post Format as Video and hit the Publish button.

Add Video Link
Add Video Link

Here is what it looks like in front-end:

Video Post Format
Video Post Format
  • Audio — An audio file

To insert an audio file into your post, you need to add an audio file to media by clicking on Media >>Add New, then upload your audio files.

Upload Audio File
Upload Audio File

Then go to Posts >> Add New, click on “Add Media” button and add your audio file to your post. After that, select the post format as Audio.

Add an Audio File to Your Post
Add an Audio File to Your Post

This is front-end appearance:

Audio File
Audio File
  • Chat – These posts highlight snippets of memorable conversations you have with friends, both online and offline.
  • Link –A link to another site.