Twin is a premium WordPress theme designed for Creatives and Photographers. The theme is exclusively crafted to showcase your artwork, photography and personal projects. Supported with decent blogging features and post formats, the theme is envisioned to provide you a unique and multi-purpose portfolio base.
Live DemoKey Features
- Clean design, WordPress 4.4+ ready
- Responsive design, retina ready
- jQuery Masonry Layout with dynamic grid widths. (small, medium, and large)
- jQuery powered multi level dropdown menu (supported via WP Menus)
- Classic Masonry Template for Photography
- Grid style Blog Template
- Optimized for SEO
- 8 Custom Post Formats (aside, audio, gallery, image, link, quote, status, and video)
- Supported Audio Formats: .mp3, .mp4 and .ogg
- Supported Video Formats: YouTube, Vimeo, DailyMotion, blip.tv, scribd, Viddler, Hulu, etc. - Short codes in visual editor (with individual option panels)
- Short codes and widgets as separate plugin
- Exclusive sidebar per page and post
- WordPress custom background
- Per page and Per Post Option panels
- Unbranded theme options panel
- 6 custom widgets (flickr, social links, recent posts, popular posts, custom categories, mini folio)
- Built in ajax/php contact page template with form validation
- Built in style support for contact form 7 and WP pagenavi plugin
- Built in Social Sharing for single posts (Facebook, twitter, linkedin, google+, VK, Yandex and pinterest)
- Single post features include author bio, related posts, and nested comments with gravatar support.
- Style components like accordion, tabs, toggle, level indicators, notification boxes, lists, etc.
- PrettyPhoto image display on portfolio and blog templates
- Native WordPress Thumbnails support
- Language Localization support (Sample .po and .mo files included)
- Sample dummy data for pages included in .txt format
- Step-by-step guide and detailed documentation for theme installation and configuration
- Supported on major browsers
Update Log
July 30, 2015 – Version 1.6- Compatibility update for WordPress 4.3+
- Updated WP_Widget constructor method in all widgets
- Updated TGM plugin activation class to v2.5.2
- Updated prettyPhoto JS library for XSS vulnerability fix
- Added previous/next post navigation support in single posts
- Added reddit social share button for single posts
- Fixed output headers notice in Theme Options
- Updated TGM plugin activation class to v2.4.1 (XSS vulnerability fix)
- Updated Facebook social share API to v2.3
- Updated Fontawesome icons to v4.3 and included the native CSS. Now you can use font icons as shown here
- Updated child theme with proper style.css call using wp_enqueue_scripts
- Removed page loading animation as it causes infinite loading for missing page resources
- Theme made responsive and retina ready
- Updated code and framework as per WordPress 4.0+
- Updated JPlayer, Masonry and JS plugins
- Added Shortcodes and widgets as pre-packed plugin
- Added responsive FlexSlider in place of Cycle Slider
- Added Custom Google Fonts
- Added Child theme support (Child theme included in main download)
- Added Advertisemet options in single posts
- Added word length option for archives
- Added favicon and Apple touch icon support in theme options
- Added HTML5 Searchform, replacing old one
- Added retina ready skin for JPlayer
- Added option for linking portfolio thumbnails to single post or prettyPhoto
- Added retina ready social icons using Fontawesome
- Added SSL check for hard coded http URLs
- Improved custom JS code with JSlint validation in strict mode
- Improved headers encoding in contact page template
- Improved grids, layout and typography
- Secondary widget area made static positioned
- Fixed Twitter widget API call
- Added ‘Group’ selection for Flickr Widget
- Fixed secondary widget area for mobile devices
- Updated Custom Background feature for WP 3.4
- Fixed multiple jPlayer instances on same page.
Sources and Credits
jQuery Library
jQuery Flexslider
jQuery jPlayer
jQuery Masonry
jQuery PrettyPhoto
jQuery Validate
Important: Images shown in Live demo are not included with the download. They are only for demonstration.
Thank you for stopping by and browsing my theme. For any questions related to the theme, feel free to ask me on the comments section, or drop me a mail from my profile message box. I’d be glad to respond to your queries. Thanks once again.