Essence is a professional barebones theme for Wordpress that's based on HTML5 Boilerplate. It includes functions for cleaner HTML output and a build script to automate the minification and concatenation of your HTML/CSS/JS.
Clone the git repo - git clone git://github.com/kevva/essence.git - or download it
- HTML5 ready. Use the new elements with confidence.
- Cross-browser compatible (Chrome, Opera, Safari, Firefox 3.6+, IE6+).
- "Mobile first"/"Responsive design"-capable out of the box.
- Clean URLs (no more
/wp-content/) - All static theme assets are rewritten to the website root (
/css/,/img/, and/js/) - Apache server caching, compression, and other configuration defaults for Grade-A performance.
- Robots.txt optimized for SEO
Anyone and everyone is welcome to contribute. There are several ways you can help out:
- Raising issues on GitHub.
- Sending pull requests for bug fixes or new features and improvements.
- Making the docs better.
###Major components:
- HTML5 Boilerplate: The Unlicense
- Roots Theme: The Unlicense
- Normalize.css: The Unlicense
- Modernizr: MIT/BSD license
- jQuery: MIT/GPL license
###Everything else: