=== How to feature your posts? === If you want to list your posts in the featured area, you should go to you theme's options (Appereance => Theme Options) and put the category's id. Please note that if the category doesn't consist any posts, you'll be still seeing sample posts. === How to assign a picture to a featured post? === Select a post & click edit through your admin panel. Scroll down to the section named "Custom fields" then create a field named "picture" and the value should contain the path where you stored a picture. You may also create a custom field named "url" just in case you want to link your post elsewhere.

=== About the theme === The featured posts is based on "SmoothGallery". This theme is built using CSS framework "Blueprint".