Supercharge Your Website Editing Experience Today!
The Crosswinds Framework taps into the WordPress site editing tools to help you build an amazing website right from the dashboard — no coding experience required!
Welcome to Crosswinds!
Your Shortcut to Stunning Websites
You no longer need to hunt for a page builder or know PHP and CSS to create the picture perfect website you’ve always wanted. Instead, today’s WordPress site editor allows you to build and customize your entire website right from the dashboard.
The Crosswinds Framework helps you unlock the power of the site editor! Crosswinds works perfectly with the editor to give you all the control you need to build your website. From a packed patterns library to built-in color variations and fonts to a focus on accessibility and performance and more, the Crosswinds Framework is the perfect option for building your new website.
Plus, if you want to get a head start on your website’s design, you can choose from one of the niche child themes that come with their patterns and features to help you quickly create an amazing website.
And the Crosswinds Blocks plugin adds in a suite of powerful blocks and design tools that can help you take your website to the next level.
Ready to transform your web design experience? Explore Crosswinds today!
Build The Website You Want
Unleash the power of the new WordPress era! No more limits on your website design. With the Crosswinds Framework, building the website of your dreams is a breeze.
Intuitive Design
Say goodbye to restrictions. Customize your site effortlessly from colors and fonts to headers, footers, and more – all directly from your dashboard.
Enhanced Functionality
Dive into the future of web design with Crosswinds. Our Framework, paired with the FREE Crosswinds Blocks plugin, turbocharges WordPress’s new tools. Effortlessly craft entire pages, tweak headers, footers, and templates without touching a line of code.
Patterns for Perfection
Enjoy our library of patterns for stunning pages without the code hassle. Crosswinds Framework prioritizes accessibility, performance, and responsive design, ensuring the best WordPress site editor experience.
Build Full Pages in Seconds
Create a homepage, store page, landing page or just about any other page in just seconds with one of the many full page patterns.
Instant Websites
Short on time? Choose from our niche Crosswinds Framework child themes to create a complete website in minutes.
Your Perfect Website Awaits
Whether it’s for your business, organization, or personal use, Crosswinds is your ticket to the website you’ve always envisioned.
Get Started Even Faster with the Site Onboarding Wizard
You can speed up your website building process even further by using the Crosswinds Blocks plugin and any of the Crosswinds Framework themes to unlock the Onboarding Wizard. This Wizard will walk you through all of the steps you need to set up your website, from your site’s basic information to installing required and suggested plugins to getting started building your website — all in one place!
By the time you’ve finished the wizard, you’ll be over 75 percent of the way completed building your new website. And it takes less than 15 minutes to complete. It’s the perfect way to start creating your new website!
What the Onboarding Wizard Will Help You Set Up
- Basic Site Information (Title, Tagline and Logo)
- Color Palette
- Install Required and Suggested Plugins
- Install Demo Site Data
- Choose a Header and Footer to Start With
- Set Up Your Homepage
- Start Your About, Contact and Team Pages
Niche Child Themes
Get Started Quicker with a Crosswinds Framework Child Theme
The most powerful part of the entire Crosswinds Framework are the niche child themes that can help you quickly create a great website. Each of these themes focus on a specific niche to give you a great design to match what you need to build. It’s a great way to get a head start on creating an amazing website for yourself or your business!
Designs Built for Specific Niches
From the colors and fonts selected to the patterns and templates included, everything with a theme is built specifically for that niche. That means you’re going to be able to create an amazing website that accomplishes all of your goals.
More Patterns for Quicker Page Builds
Each child theme comes with additional patterns that are dedicated to that niche to make creating your website much quicker and easier. Whether it’s patterns to display products in your store, showing the features for your amazing software or showing your business’ services, you can use these patterns to build great pages for your site.
Import an Entire Site with One Click
All of the premium themes come with a powerful site importer that allows you import an entire demo site. Just pick the one you want in your dashboard, and off you go. You’ll have to change out the content to match your business, but the hardest part of creating a website will be done for you!
Crosswinds Blocks
Add More Functionality with Crosswinds Blocks
The other half of the Crosswinds Framework is the Crosswinds Block companion plugin. This free plugin adds in extra functionality, such as additional blocks, various custom post types and even more design tools. And the best part is that it can also work with other themes!
Create Stunning Layouts with the Grid Block
Say goodbye to wrestling with the columns block to create complicated layouts. Instead, use the new grid block that allows you to create any layout you want with ease.
Use Accordions and Tabs to Better Present Information
Use the accordion and tabs blocks to present information on your pages in a simple and easy-to-read format.
Use Flex Box Tools on Query Loops, Groups and Columns
Finally, flex box is an amazing thing. You’ll be able to use flex box and all of its options for query loops, groups and column blocks right out of the box.
Add More to Your Single Post Templates
Make your single post templates look the way you want them with fully customizable post navigation, related posts and social sharing blocks.
Highlight Your Great Content
Show off a specific blog post or a project that you’re proud of on any page with the single content block. Plus, you control how it all looks.
Over 20 Blocks for More Customizations
The real power behind the Crosswinds Blocks plugin is the number of simple yet powerful blocks that it adds to your website. You’ll have over 20 blocks you can use to truly make your website your own.
Accessibility ready
Your website should be accessible to everyone browsing the internet. And the Crosswinds Framework can help you make sure it is. The Crosswinds Framework, Crosswinds Blocks plugin and all child themes are built following the WCAG 2.0 standards so that everyone can use your website.
Performance focused
Performance is key in today’s online world, and the Crosswinds Framework is built for speed. It will help you keep your website loading as quick as possible. With lean code and utilizing new WordPress styling tools, you won’t have to worry about your website taking too long to load.
Compatible with all major plugins
Plugins help you add great functionality to your website. The Crosswinds Framework is compatible with all major WordPress plugins — Yoast, WooCommerce, Gravity Forms, WP Forms and more.
Premium and rapid support
Run into an issue with the Crosswinds Framework? No worries. You’ll get rapid support for any bug you discover. I’ll work to get things fixed up as quickly as possible to keep your website running.
Quality code under the hood
The Crosswinds Framework is built using the best WordPress and web development practices. You can always depend on the code to be secure and dependable for your website.
Automatic updates
Your yearly or lifetime subscription gives you access to automatic theme updates. You’ll be able to easily update the theme with just a few clicks right in your WordPress dashboard. It’s the perfect way to make sure you’re up-to-date with the Crosswinds Framework.
Latest Blog Posts
Should You Use the WordPress Site Editor for Your Website?
The WordPress site editor no longer has the “beta” label attached to it. But should you use it on your website today? Well, let’s dive into see if it’s right for your website.
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How to Apply Multiple Block Styles to a WordPress Block
Block styles are a great way to quickly add styles to a block. But there isn’t a way to choose multiple block styles for the same block. Well, except for this workaround.
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How to Use the Crosswinds Blocks Search Blocks on Your WordPress Website
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The WordPress default search functionality really leaves a lot to be desired. But the Search Filters blocks and Post Type Search Results block can help you create a better search experience for your site’s visitors.
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How to Use the New WordPress Font Library
WordPress 6.5 introduced the font library feature which allows site owners to upload and install any font to their website without needing any code. Here’s how you can use it on your website right now.
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Introducing the New Crosswinds Framework Setup Wizard
Getting started on creating a new website can feel overwhelming. But the new Crosswinds Framework Onboarding Wizard can help you get started building your new amazing website quickly. Here’s how.
Stay Up-to-Date with the Crosswinds Framework
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In addition to updates about the Framework, you’ll also get product discounts, tips for creating a website with the site editor, inspiration for your website and so much more! And it’s all 100 percent free.
