Wordpress Jade Template

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A template for creating WordPress themes using Gulp with Jade, Sass, and Compass. This supports Zurb Foundation. For a Bootstrap version, see https://github.com/ajschlosser/wordpress-jade-bootstrap-template

Overview

The Blank Gulp/Jade/Compass/Sass Template WordPress Theme offers a versatile starting point for web professionals eager to build their own custom themes. Steering away from pre-designed templates filled with CSS styles, this theme is a blank slate, allowing developers to implement their unique design and structure as they see fit. Based on the well-renowned BlankSlate theme, it supports modern development tools, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to craft a highly tailored WordPress site.

With its wide range of customizable features and a commitment to open-source integrity, this template encourages contributions and collaboration. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting, it's set up to meet the needs of anyone looking to tap into the power of WordPress with a clean slate.

Features

  • Custom Menu: Enhances navigation by allowing users to create a single custom menu tailored to their site's unique structure.
  • Widgetized Sidebar: Provides a flexible sidebar for adding widgets easily, offering a way to incorporate additional functionalities.
  • Gulp Support: Built-in support for Gulp automates tasks and streamlines workflow, ensuring a more efficient development process.
  • Jade, Compass, and Sass Integration: Facilitates the use of these powerful languages for dynamic and responsive design, catering to modern front-end practices.
  • Open Source: Licensed under the GNU General Public License, this template allows for free use and redistribution while encouraging community contributions.
  • Minimalistic Framework: Offers bare essentials without extraneous CSS, perfect for developers looking to customize from the ground up.
  • Zurb Foundation Support: Easily integrates with Zurb Foundation framework, providing additional layout flexibility (though it's not mandatory).
  • Community Involvement: Encourages users to contribute improvements or report issues, fostering a collaborative environment for continuous development.
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Gulp

Gulp.js is an old but popular site building tool that automates various repetitive development tasks in web development, such as compiling Sass, minifying JavaScript, and optimizing images.