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Your WordPress.com theme is the public face of your site. It’s the design that people will see when viewing your posts and pages.
We have over 210 awesome themes for you to choose from. To find the theme that’s perfect for you, head over to the Theme Showcase, where you can sort by color, format, and other specifications.
To change your theme, head to Appearance → Themes in your site’s Dashboard.
Add a personal touch
WordPress.com themes come with lots of customization options. Many themes allow you to set a custom header image and custom background, modify your color scheme, and much more. Go to Appearance → Themes in your Dashboard to view your theme’s customization options.
Widgets allow you add content to your site’s sidebars. You can include a stream of tweets from Twitter, a list of recent comments, some recent photos from Flickr, and other neat stuff.
Custom menus enable you to customize your site’s navigation menu by changing the order of pages and creating sub-menus.
Make your theme unique to you
Want to change the fonts on your site? The Custom Design upgrade is compatible with all WordPress.com themes.
If you’re familiar with CSS you can also use Custom Design to transform the colors and layout of your site.
To learn more about personalizing your site’s appearance, check out the Learn WordPress.com tutorial on Getting Configured.
Request theme customization
Want to really dig into customizing your WordPress.com theme? We are partnered with Tweaky, a WordPress.com customization service.
Hire qualified developers to tweak your WordPress.com theme beyond the scope of support. From design to code, Tweaky’s theme customizers will assist you. Starting at $39! Get started here.
