Post Formats in WordPress

Soon each WordPress template will be featured with a functionality that allows to pick the Post Format. Post Formats is a theme option introduced with Version 3.1. A Post Format is a piece of meta information that can be used by a theme to customize its presentation of a post. The Post Formats feature provides a standardized list of formats that are available to all themes that support the feature. Themes are not required to support every format on the list.

• Standard – standard format;
• Aside – a post-note;
• Link – post a link to an external resource;
• Quote – post-quote;
• Image – a picture post;
• Gallery – gallery of post;
• Video – video post;
• Audio – audio post.