asthaborah/mytheme

My First Theme

Cornus

Developed the wordpress theme from scratch

1. Theme Setup:

   ○ Organized File Structure

   ○ The theme has a well-organized file structure for easy navigation and maintenance.

2. Theme Support

   ○ Implemented support for various WordPress features including navigation menus, post thumbnails, post formats, custom logos, and custom backgrounds.

3. Templates and Pages:

   ○ Utilized the WordPress template hierarchy to create various page templates such as the front page, single post, archive, category, 404, etc.

   ○ Utilized template parts and template tags to ensure modular and reusable code, enhancing maintainability and scalability.

4. Functionalities:

   ○ WordPress Loop : Implemented the WordPress Loop and multiple loops with resetting for dynamic content display.

   ○ Sidebars and Widgets : Created and registered sidebars and custom widgets using the Widget API, offering flexibility in content arrangement.

   ○ Metaboxes and Security : Registered metaboxes and ensured secure form data handling with nonces, enhancing data integrity and security.

   ○ Conditional Tags and Excerpts : Used conditional tags and excerpts, with custom logic for handling "read more" links and excerpt truncation, improving user experience.

5. Development Tools and Practices:

   ○ JavaScript Compatibility : Used Babel for JavaScript compatibility with modern browsers, ensuring cross-browser support.

   ○ CSS Pre-processing : Utilized Sass for CSS pre-processing, enhancing code organization and maintainability.

   ○ Asset Bundling : Employed Webpack to bundle CSS and JS files, optimizing performance and load times.

   ○ Object-Oriented Principles : Followed object-oriented programming principles and utilized the Singleton pattern for efficient code organization and reusability.

6. User Roles and Capabilities:

   ○ Access Control

   ○ Managed user capabilities and created custom admin roles to control access to theme features, enhancing security and user management.