PPWP2 is a Material Design WordPress theme that uses Sass, Gulp etc. and of course Material Design Lite.
- Download the theme
- Extract ppwp2 directory into your
/wp-content/themes/
directory - Activate the Theme through the 'Appearance' menu in WordPress
After you've downloaded PPWP2, and run npm install
and gulp
from the command line you can start using gulp.
For customization, basic knowledge of the command line and the following dependencies are required to use this theme:
- MDL (http://www.getmdl.io/)
- Node (http://nodejs.org/) -
npm install
- Gulp (http://gulpjs.com/) -
npm install --global gulp
- Allow customisable branding.
- Clean up the horrid sass
- Allow Admin editable home page blocks.
Do you have an idea? PRs welcome.
cd /your-project/wordpress/wp-content/themes/your-new-theme
gulp
- Automatically handle changes to CSS, javascript, php, and image optimization. Also Livereload!
gulp scripts
- Concatenate and minify javascript files
gulp sass
- Compile, prefix, and minify CSS files
gulp zip
- Creates a zipped file in the root of the theme. Ignores the node_modules directories.
- Brad Williams - original theme developer
- Mark Constable - original theme github updater