Predefine Magazine Style Layouts

You can use a couple known plugins. TYPES and VIEWS, by wp-types.com. Please keep in mind that I am in no way, shape, or form affiliated with these plugins or plugin authors. Also, please note, the TYPES plugin is free, and the VIEWS plugin is premium. You will not be able to receive support for premium WordPress plugins on WordPress Stack Exchange, however, the developers of TYPES and VIEWS provide support for their premium plugins.


Types and Views help you build WordPress sites faster and better. Customize editing, create templates and craft queries right from the WordPress admin.

Types and Views let you create whatever you want, bug-free, simple and fast.

  • Define your own content types and customize edit screens
  • Load content from the database and display it any way you choose
  • Create page templates using the visual editor

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Types and Views are two WordPress plugins that work in perfect harmony, together, enabling rapid development of WordPress sites.

Types includes everything a web developer needs to customize the WordPress admin. The base Types plugin includes:

  • Custom post types management
  • Custom fields management
  • Post relationship management

Views plugin loads content from the database and displays it. You can create single-page templates and content listing quickly and easily, all from within the WordPress admin.

Views makes it easy to create content lists, tables, grids, sliders. It works with any theme and lets you build the exact functionality that your sites need.