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JointsWP
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wordplate
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WordPlate: WordPress on Composer with sensible defaults
Found some discussion here, but tbh it's a little light for me not to think that NIH syndrome doesn't come into it?
https://github.com/vinkla/wordplate/issues/234
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Starter theme with focus on code customizability, but layout editing with Gutenberg?
My stack is currently Wordplate as the base, with Lumberjack as the starting point for my theme. I then use ACF Pro to define Gutenberg blocks in PHP.
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I’m stuck trying to find a modern workflow
Some starter themes for devs support Tailwind CSS, besides Roots/Sage those are: wd_s, wpemerge, wordplate (they use an abstraction on top of webpack called Laravel Mix, there are official Tailwind docs for it).
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The popular Underscores starter theme seems to be dead, what to use instead?
Wordplate, seems to go with the flow and adds just a thin layer on top of standard WP.
JointsWP
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Recommended bare bone WordPress theme to create your own theme from?
I'm sure there's a bunch more, but I've personally used JointsWP and love it, as well as my employer for previous themes. There's a SASS option to download that works great out of the box.
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is underscores still a good start theme
I love JointsWP for starting from scratch - it uses Foundation 6. https://jointswp.com/
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Advice on base themes / bootstraps for Wordpress in 2021
Joints WP - Bit unsure about this one. The theme CSS file is empty but the functions enqueue a foundation css file that is thousands of lines long.
- The popular Underscores starter theme seems to be dead, what to use instead?
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CSS Deep
JeremyEnglert/JointsWP - A blank WordPress theme built with Foundation 5, giving you all the power and flexibility you need to build complex, mobile friendly websites without having to start from scratch.
What are some alternatives?
bedrock - WordPress boilerplate with Composer, easier configuration, and an improved folder structure
sage - WordPress starter theme with Laravel Blade components and templates, Tailwind CSS, and a modern development workflow
wprig - A progressive theme development rig for WordPress.
acf-builder - An Advanced Custom Field Configuration Builder
_s - Hi. I'm a starter theme called _s, or underscores, if you like. I'm a theme meant for hacking so don't use me as a Parent Theme. Instead try turning me into the next, most awesome, WordPress theme out there. That's what I'm here for.
understrap - Underscores + Bootstrap = Understrap, the renowned open-source WordPress starter theme.
air-light - 💨 WordPress starter theme - designed to be minimal, ultra-lightweight (< 20 kB) and easy for all kinds of WordPress projects. 7+years/1000+hours of development and still updating daily! We prefer the original WordPress way of doing things so no strange templating languages or frameworks here.
wd_s - A starter theme from WebDevStudios.
gutenberg - The Block Editor project for WordPress and beyond. Plugin is available from the official repository.
laravel-boilerplate - The Laravel Boilerplate Project - https://laravel-boilerplate.com