Kanso is a simple and intuitive block theme designed with a focus on blogging.
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It offers a clean and distraction-free reading experience, perfect for bloggers who want their content to take center stage. Kanso also includes several patterns for newsletters, providing an easy way to engage with your audience. The theme features 20 color variations and three font variations (sans serif, monospace, and serif), offering a variety of customization options. Additionally, Kanso supports section styles and text styles across all elements, ensuring a cohesive and visually appealing design that you can flex however you'd like.
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I welcome contributors to keep iterating on the theme. To get started with developing Kanso WordPress theme, follow these steps:
Ensure you have the following tools installed:
You'll want to add it to your local WordPress wp-content/themes/
directory.
git clone https://github.com/richtabor/kanso.git
cd kanso
Run npm run setup
to install all necessary development dependencies.
In the project directory, you can run the following scripts:
Run npm run format
to format both PHP and JSON files according to the WordPress coding standards.
Run npm run theme-zip
to build a zip file of the theme for distribution.