Archive.php

<?php
/**
 * @package WordPress
 * @subpackage Starters
 */

get_header();
?>

<div id='page'>

<?php if (have_posts()) : ?>

<div id='posts'>

<?php $post = $posts[0]; // Hack. Set $post so that the_date() works. ?>
<?php /* If this is a category archive */ if (is_category()) { ?>
<h2>Archive for the &#8216;<?php single_cat_title(); ?>&#8217; Category</h2>
<?php /* If this is a tag archive */ } elseif( is_tag() ) { ?>
<h2>Posts Tagged &#8216;<?php single_tag_title(); ?>&#8217;</h2>
<?php /* If this is a daily archive */ } elseif (is_day()) { ?>
<h2>Archive for <?php the_time('F jS, Y'); ?></h2>
<?php /* If this is a monthly archive */ } elseif (is_month()) { ?>
<h2>Archive for <?php the_time('F, Y'); ?></h2>
<?php /* If this is a yearly archive */ } elseif (is_year()) { ?>
<h2>Archive for <?php the_time('Y'); ?></h2>
<?php /* If this is an author archive */ } elseif (is_author()) { ?>
<h2>Author Archive</h2>
<?php /* If this is a paged archive */ } elseif (isset($_GET['paged']) && !empty($_GET['paged'])) { ?>
<h2>Blog Archives</h2>
<?php } ?>

<?php next_posts_link('&laquo; Older Entries') ?> | <?php previous_posts_link('Newer Entries &raquo;') ?>

<?php while (have_posts()) : the_post(); ?>

    <div class='prepost'>
        <div id="post-<?php the_ID(); ?>" <?php post_class(); ?>>
            <h2><a href="<?php the_permalink() ?>" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to <?php the_title_attribute(); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a></h2>
            <p class='postdate'>Written by <?php the_author() ?> on <?php the_time('F jS, Y') ?></p>
            <?php the_content('<br />Read the rest of this entry &raquo;'); ?>
            <p class='postnotes'>Filed under <?php the_category(', ') ?><?php the_tags(' | Tags: ', ', ', '<br />'); ?></p>
            <br />
        </div>
        <div class='postpost'></div>
    </div>

</div>

<?php endwhile; ?>

<?php else :

if ( is_category() ) { // If this is a category archive
    printf("<h2>Sorry, but there aren't any posts in the %s category yet.</h2>", single_cat_title('',false));
} else if ( is_date() ) { // If this is a date archive
    echo("<h2>Sorry, but there aren't any posts with this date.</h2>");
} else if ( is_author() ) { // If this is a category archive
    $userdata = get_userdatabylogin(get_query_var('author_name'));
    printf("<h2>Sorry, but there aren't any posts by %s yet.</h2>", $userdata->display_name);
} else {
    echo("<h2>No posts found.</h2>");
}
get_search_form();

endif;
?>

<?php get_sidebar(); ?>

</div>

<?php get_footer(); ?>


#CSS

/* =========== Page/Post Stuff ======== */
#posts {
    float: left;
    width: 620px;
}

.prepost {
    background: transparent url(images/post-head.png) 50% 0 no-repeat;
    padding-top: 14px;
    margin: 20px auto;
    width: 620px;
    float: left;
}

.post {
    background: transparent url(images/opaque-bg.png) 0 0 repeat;
}

.post h2 {
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.postpost {
    width: 100%;
    height: 14px;
    background: transparent url(images/post-foot.png) 50% 100% no-repeat;
}

.postdate {
    color: #666;
    padding: 6px 20px;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: .9em;
}

.postnotes {
    padding: 20px 6px 20px 20px;
    font-size: .9em;
}