How to Add a Page Template in WordPress

WordPress.com
1. Go to your WordPress.com blog and sign in.
2. Click 'Apperance' on the left and then click 'Themes.' Choose a preinstalled theme to base your template on.

3. Click 'Edit CSS.' This allows you to fully customize the CSS of the page template. If you are using the hosted version of WordPress this is the most you will be able to edit the page template.
Privately Hosted WordPress
4. Find a template online that you want to use. There are hundreds of theme websites available; search 'WordPress themes' in your preferred search engine to begin browsing.
5. Download the template to your computer. Double-click the template archive to extract the contents.
6. Upload the theme folder to the 'wp-content/themes' folder on your Web server.
7. Log into the WP-admin section of your site. Click 'Apperance,' then 'Themes.' Click 'Add New Themes.' Select your theme, then click 'Activate.' This will now implement your new page template to WordPress.