/genesischild-mobile-first

Mobile First version of GenesisChild Starter Theme for Genesis Framework

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#GenesisChild Mobile First

This theme is a Mobile First version of GenesisChild - https://github.com/neilgee/genesischild

This is a basic starter Genesis Child Theme to be used with the Genesis Framework on WordPress.

It has a number of widgets areas.

###Widgetised Areas

  • The theme contains the following widgets
  • Pre-Header Left
  • Pre-Header Right widgetised areas
  • Header Right
  • Hero - Home Page only front-page.php
  • Optin front-page.php
  • Home Left - Home Page only front-page.php
  • Home Middle - Home Page only front-page.php
  • Home Right - Home Page only front-page.php
  • Before Content posts only
  • After Content posts only
  • Footer Widget Header
  • Footer Widgets 1, 2, 3
  • Footer
  • Post Footer Left
  • Post Footer Right

###Home Page The Home Page has been widgetised and the default Genesis loop can be removed.

To remove the Genesis home page loop tweak the front-page.php file by uncommenting line 28:

cgp_genesis_no_content();

and commenting line 90:

//genesis();

###Example For an online visual: http://themes.wpbeaches.com/genesischild-mobile-first/ Areas are highlighted to show boundaries and full width wraps these colors are commented out in the CSS.

###Menus

  • Primary Menu is positioned in Header Right Widget Hook and set to Primary Location
  • Secondary Menu remains in default area and is Secondary Location

###Custom Header

  • Custom Header is supported via Appearance > Header, suggested size is 400x100px

###Background Image

  • Background Images is supported, a background image can be uploaded in the WP Dashboard via Appearance > Background, this will scale to fit any viewport via BackstrechJS.

###Javascripts

  • FontAwesome is enabled.
  • backstretch.min.js is enabled (via CDN) if a custom background is used.
  • Respond.JS is enabled to give CSS3 Media Query support to IE8.

###CSS

  • Regular style.css with all Genesis Framework and placeholders to start new project
  • 2 x IE styles in CSS directory, one targets IE8 and lower, the other IE9 and lower
  • 3 CSS min breakpoints are used min 960px which does most of the desktop layout and then cosmetics in min 800px and min 1200px.

###WooCommerce

  • WooCommerce style sheet set to load before main style sheet
  • Some generic CSS styles declared in styles.css
  • WooCommerce theme support declared as an action in functions.php but commented out

###Miscellaneous

  • PHP is enabled to execute in widget areas
  • Shortcode enabled in widget areas
  • 'Read More' link is enabled on post excerpts
  • Comments header changed to 'Leave a Comment'
  • HTML Tags and Attributes is removed from comments
  • The font 'Open Sans' is enqueued from Google Fonts in functions.php
  • Author name removed in Post Meta for posts

Download the zip rename the theme 'genesischild-mobile-first' - place this theme in your WordPress installation "/wp-content/themes/" and activate in WordPress Dashboard

Genesis Child Theme

Genesis Child Theme Widget Areas