WordPress Theme Development
This document aims to get new WordPress developers up to speed by providing straight forward instructions for creating a theme using modern tools and workflow. By following along with the wiki tutorial, you will end up with a local development environment and a custom WordPress theme that uses SASS and lives within a git repo.
WordPress Theme Examples
The themes in the repo are to serve as examples for the wiki, but they can also be used as a starter kits for your next custom theme.
Based on Underscores, these themes have been significantly simplified for educational purposes.
WordPress Theme Development Wiki
The wiki for this repo is setup to be a tutorial for creating your own themes from underscores.
Getting Started
- Learn how these themes were created by following along with the wiki Tutorial.
- Download this repo into your WordPress themes folder, and take a look around.
- Decide which theme you would like to use as your starter kit, and copy that folder to a new folder with a new name.
- Read the chosen theme's README.md file to gain a better understanding of what you can expect as a developer using your new theme.
WIKI TODO
- Page: Sassify
- Page: Git repo
- Page: Moving to Awesomesauce
- Page: 3rd Party Assets - Google Fonts & FontAwesome
- Screenshots