cp-blank

cp-blank is a simple boilerplate theme for ClassicPress.

Note: This theme is only a starting point for your own theme. It only uses basic and some advanced features of ClassicPress.

Features

ClassicPress/WordPress

• 2 widget areas: sidebar, footer
  • See functions.php
  • Widget area token: cpblank-widgetarea-
• 1 menu in the header: primary
  • See functions.php
• Basic setup for theme support features
  • See functions.php
• Optimized markup for comments
  • See comments.php and functions.php
• Basic error 404 page
  • See 404.php
• is_subpage() function to check if a page is a subpage
  • See functions.php
• Translation ready (i18n)
• Theme token (for i18n, etc.): cpblank

HTML, CSS & Accessibility

• HTML 5 and CSS 3
• Link to RSS feeds
• Blog title isn't linked on the homepage
• Basic WIA-ARIA roles for better accessibility
• Quick jump link to the content area of a page (for better accessibility)
  • Hidden by default with CSS: #jumper { display: none; }
• Uses modern-normalize (minified)
• CSS classes on the BODY
  • See WordPress Codex: body_class()

Responsive Design

• Basic responsive design setup
• Responsive images in the content area
• Basic setup for dark mode support

Social Media & SEO

• Favicon
  • Set your favicon in your root folder: /favicon.ico
• Apple Touch Icons
  • See assets folder
• Schema.org meta data for blog posts

JavaScript

• Basic JavaScript file with jQuery setup
  • See app.js
• Enqueues JavaScript in the footer of the website for better performance

Security & Privacy

• Hide ClassicPress version by removing the generator meta tag
• Replace the default login error message to hide any information that may could be used to crack into the system
• Setup to remove DNS prefatch and WordPress emojis from head
  • See functions.php

Releases

1.0.0 (2024-10-26)

• Initial release based on an updated wp-blank

Authors

• Arne Kamola [email protected]

License

GNU General Public License (GPL) 2.0