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Aquila WordPress Theme Reference

Welcome to the aquila-wp-theme-reference repository! This repository is intended as a comprehensive reference for WordPress theme development. It will include all necessary functions and template structures required for building a robust WordPress theme. Use this repository to understand theme development patterns and as a quick reference during your actual theme development work.

About Aquila Theme

The Aquila theme aims to be a modern, fully responsive WordPress theme suitable for a wide range of websites. This repository will document the development process and include code snippets and explanations for typical theme functionalities.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

Before cloning this repository, ensure you have the following installed:

  • WordPress environment (Local by Flywheel, XAMPP, WampServer, etc.)
  • Git
  • Text editor or IDE (Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, etc.)

Installation

To get started with the theme development using this repository, follow these steps:

  1. Clone the repository:
    git clone https://github.com/junaidbinjaman/aquila-wp-theme-reference.git
  2. Navigate to your WordPress themes directory (usually wp-content/themes/).
  3. Move the cloned repository into the themes directory.
  4. Activate the theme from your WordPress dashboard.

Repository Structure

This repository is structured to mirror a typical WordPress theme setup:

  • functions.php - Contains all the theme's functions.
  • index.php - The main template file.
  • style.css - Main stylesheet file that includes the theme meta information.
  • header.php and footer.php - Template parts for the header and footer.
  • page.php, single.php, archive.php - Template files for different WordPress templates.

Contributing

Contributions to this repository are welcome. Whether you have suggestions for improvements, new features, or bug fixes, your input is valuable. Please follow these steps to contribute:

  1. Fork the repository.
  2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature/YourFeature).
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature').
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/YourFeature).
  5. Create a new Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.

Support

If you have any questions or need help with setting up the theme, please open an issue in this repository.

Thank you for contributing to the Aquila theme development!


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