1.  
  2. <?php if (have_posts()) : while (have_posts()) : the_post(); ?>
  3.  
  4. <?php if( $wp_query->current_post == 0 && !is_paged() ) :
  5. //section for the first post begins ?>
  6.  
  7.     <?php the_post_thumbnail();?>
  8. <?php the_excerpt(); ?>
  9.  
  10.   <?php //section for first post ends
  11. else :
  12. // section for all other posts begins ?>
  13.  
  14.  <div class="post">
  15.             <a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>" rel="nofollow"><?php beaux_post_attachment_image('0','100','100','thumbnail alignleft'); ?></a>
  16.             <div class="content">
  17.               <h2 class="title"><a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a></h2>
  18.               <?php the_excerpt(); ?>
  19.             </div><!-- end of content -->
  20.             <div class="meta">
  21.               <ul><li><?php the_time('m.d.y') ?></li>|<li><?php the_author(); ?></li></ul>
  22.               <?php if($show_comments == 'true'): ?><div class="postcomments"><?php comments_popup_link('No Comment', '1 Comment', '% Comments'); ?></div><?php endif; ?>
  23.             </div><!-- end of meta -->
  24.           </div>
  25.  
  26. <?php //section for all other posts ends
  27. endif; ?>
  28.  
  29. <?php endwhile; ?>
  30. <?php endif; ?>
  31.           <?php if(function_exists('wp_pagenavi')) wp_pagenavi(); ?>