SbstrtBlank Blank

Powerful shell for rapidly deploying your WordPress projects.

• Project: github.com/toddmotto/SbstrtBlank
• Website: SbstrtBlank.com
• Twitter: @SbstrtBlank
• Author : Todd Motto // @toddmotto

Contributors (in order of pull request)

David Munn, Patrick Zeinert, J-Rabe, Steve Steiner, Kyle Hudson, chrisdl, Marcel Miranda, Fx Bénard, Ioan Virag, Mohamed Elkebir, lregla, Carlos Pinar, Joshua Lyman, Kevin Plattret, Wesllei Henrique, Stacey Cordoni.

Getting Started with SbstrtBlank Blank

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Get involved! Make SbstrtBlank Blank better

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Features

SbstrtBlank

• Basic Semantic SbstrtBlank Markup
• W3C Valid Code Foundations
• Responsive Ready, ViewPort meta data
• HTML Class support for IE7, IE8, IE9 Conditionals (SbstrtBlank Boilerplate)
• Clean, neatly organised code, with PHP annotations

jQuery + JavaScript

• Replaced built-in WordPress enqueue with Google CDN
• Protocol relative jQuery if Google CDN offline (SbstrtBlank Boilerplate)
• Conditionizr for cross-platform/device detects and enhancements
• Modernizr feature detection, SbstrtBlank element support for legacy, progressive enhancement (SbstrtBlank Boilerplate)
• DOM Ready JavaScript file setup (scripts.js) for instant JavaScript development
• JavaScript files enqueued using WordPress functions into wp_head

CSS3

• SbstrtBlank Boilerplate reset
• Media Queries framework for instant development using @media
• @font-face empty framework with Fonts folder setup ready for new custom fonts
• CSS3 custom selection styles
• Inline print styles (SbstrtBlank Boilerplate)
• Body element config, including Optimize Legibility for kerning and font-smoothing
• Replaced focus styles to avoid blue blur in field elements, replaced with border
• Stylesheet enqueued using WordPress functions into wp_head

Preloaded Functions (functions.php)

• Enqueue Scripts functions setup
• Enqueue Styles functions setup
• Dynamic WordPress Menu Navigation Support, preloaded with 3 Dynamic menus
• Cleaned up dynamic nav output (Remove outer 'div')
• Remove all injected classes from nav items, ID's, Page ID's
• Custom Post Type x1 preloaded for demonstration, supporting: Category, Tags, Post Thumbnails, Excerpts
• Dynamic Sidebar with x2 Widget Areas, and sidebar.php setup
• WordPress Thumbnail Support, no Plugin image cropping, custom Arrays and Thumbnail settings
• Custom Excerpt callbacks, with changeable callback numbers
• Replaced 'Read More' button for custom Excerpt callbacks
• Demo Shortcodes included, with Nested Shortcode capability
• Add Slug to body class (Starkers Theme credit)
• wp_head functions stripped right down, remove excess injected junk
• All functions annotated, categorised into sections, filters, actions, shortcodes etc.
• Space for development, neatly organised code with Modules/External files

Theme Files and Functionality

• Built in Pagination, no plugins (strips out prev + next post and gives page numbers)
• Optimised Google Analytics in footer (SbstrtBlank Boilerplate)
• Widget Area Sidebar support, functions in place to get developing
• Custom Search Form included (searchform.php) - fully editable
• Tags support for showing Post Tags
• Category support for showing the Category of post
• Author support showing the author
• Demo Custom Page Template for expansion