Archive Page Like No Sidebar Themes Front Page

This post includes 2 different solutions relating to the use of the No Sidebar themes front page template:

The 1st solution includes a archive page template which generates the same look as the No Sidebar themes front page.

The only difference is, it doesn’t include the welcome widget.

The file uses the WordPress Template hierarchy enabling you to use it on any archive including custom post types and custom taxonomies.

Here’s what the file produces when named archive.php

The archive also generates pagination.

The code in this tutorial provides the solution for this question from a member in the Genesis community: How to display Category Archive pages like front page in No Sidebar

Installation

Simply upload the file to your child themes root directory.

The file only works in the No Sidebar child theme by StudioPress.

Usage on Other Genesis Child Themes

2. If you want to use the No Sidebar themes front page template in other genesis child themes, you’ll need to use the 2nd solution which includes the file and code added to a fresh copy of the Genesis Sample child theme members can download below.

Here’s the result:

Installation

Simply install the theme like any other Genesis child theme. It includes both the front page from No Sidebar and an archive.php file which produces the same result as the front page template.

Here’s both solutions for logged in members: