wp-fasto-child-theme

minor theme modifications for using fasto on open-mind-culture.org

Modifications

• text 404 without "oh boy"
• instant focus in search input
• footer "made by" => "theme made by"
• footer only 2 columns
• modified poster image style
• mobile header more calm and compact
• accessibility: darker default font for better readability
• modified category colors
• new web fonts
• new and experimental CSS features as progressive enhancement
• utility classes for custom layout

optional web fonts (non-free)

• optional MyFontsWebfontsKit NOT free to use!
• (TODO fix wp_dequeue_style and remove action unloading obsolete web fonts from google; workaround: deactivate enqueuing in parent theme)

The optional web fonts, Healthy Freak by Oleg Voznyy, and Liebe Ruth by Ulrike Rausch have been purchased by Ingo Steinke via MyFonts.com (Order # M12889860, Webfont Build ID 4424710).

While wp-fasto-child-theme is distributed under the GPL license,the optional MyFontsWebfontsKit is not covered by the GPL and may not be used on other websites without a valid license.

Installation

• create or download a zip archive of the directory fasto-child
• open WordPress administration (usually /wp-admin)
• open themes page
• add theme by uploading zip file
• activate theme

Development

docker-compose up

Wait until WordPress and themes have been installed, then you should see something like

local-wp-cli | Success: Installed 1 of 1 themes. local-wp-cli exited with code 0

Open wp-admin in your browser:

http://localhost:8000/wp-admin

Log in with user admin and password secret.

Go to Appearance -> Themes.

Optional manual setup

• Install WordPress

  wp core install 
    --path="/var/www/html" 
    --url="http://localhost:8000" 
    --title="Local Wordpress By Docker" 
    --admin_user=admin 
    --admin_password=secret 
    --admin_email=test@example.com;

• Install themes

either use the CLI

  wp theme install --activate fasto;

or

• checkout the original fasto theme as parent theme into /themes/fasto (download from WordPress plugin page or, with subversion installed:

cd wordpress/themes
svn co https://themes.svn.wordpress.org/fasto/1.5.6/ fasto

• mount the themes folder into a local WordPress docker container

Optional: Install WordPress Plugins

Inside your WordPress docker container, you can use wp-cli ...

docker-compose run --rm cli bash
cd /var/www/html/

... to install any plugin like, for example, Yoast SEO:

./wp-cli.phar plugin install wordpress-seo # Yoast SEO

Copy Content

Create or copy relevant content e.g.footer widgets, more articles etc.

Child Theme Development Resources

developer.wordpress.org/themes/advanced-topics/child-themes/