Tag: hybrid core

  • Hybrid Core 5.0 Offers a More Modern, Modular Approach to WordPress Theme Development

    Hybrid Core 5.0 Offers a More Modern, Modular Approach to WordPress Theme Development

    Version 5.0 of Hybrid Core, one of the longest-running WordPress theme frameworks, is now available. Justin Tadlock celebrated 10 years with his Theme Hybrid community last month and released his new Mythic starter theme into beta. Mythic was built on top of Hybrid Core and developed in tandem with version 5.0. The framework has been…

  • Hybrid Core 3.0 Experiments With Community-driven Documentation

    Hybrid Core 3.0 Experiments With Community-driven Documentation

    Hybrid Core 3.0, developed by Justin Tadlock, is available for download. More than a year in the making, 3.0 has over 269 commits and a slew of new features. After the release of Hybrid Core 2.0 last year, Tadlock assumed it would be at least two years before he tackled another major release, “I’d planned…

  • Compass: A Free Starter Theme for WordPress Built with Hybrid Core, Bourbon, and Neat

    Compass: A Free Starter Theme for WordPress Built with Hybrid Core, Bourbon, and Neat

    The life of a frontend developer has changed a great deal over the past few years, with the introduction of new technologies for authoring CSS and automating tasks. We’re starting to see that trickle down into every new WordPress starter theme. These days you’ve got to npm install allthiscrazystuff just to get started on a…

  • Hybrid Core 2.0 Adds Composer Support, Removes Widgets From Framework

    Hybrid Core 2.0 Adds Composer Support, Removes Widgets From Framework

    Theme Hybrid released Hybrid Core 2.0 today after many months in development. The framework, created by Justin Tadlock, powers this site and many other WordPress sites on the web. Version 1.0 was first released in October 2010, built from the engine that made up the base of Tadlock’s popular Hybrid Theme. Since that time, Hybrid…

  • Stargazer: A Free Design-Specific Parent Theme for WordPress

    Stargazer: A Free Design-Specific Parent Theme for WordPress

    Justin Tadlock, creator of Theme Hybrid, released his new Stargazer parent theme to the public today. Stargazer is what Tadlock calls a “design-specific parent theme.” It’s based on the latest, not-yet-released version 2.0 of the Hybrid Core framework. Like many other WordPress parent themes, Stargazer houses all the functionality and the markup. However, the unusual…