Halva – Minimal Theme for WordPress Blog
Latest model 1.1 – 3 July 2024 – Click here to view the changes.
– Compatible with WordPress 6.6.x;
– Compatible with Block editor (Gutenberg; The default editor in WordPress since WordPress 5.0);
– Compatible with Classic editor (The earlier default editor in WordPress, now accessible as a plugin: WordPress Plugins > Classic Editor);
– Live switching between: Dark/Light modes, Serif and Sans-serif fonts, Layouts with One and Three columns;
– and extra… (The list of features is available below).
About the Halva WordPress Theme
Halva is a simple-to-use and light-weight traditional theme for a private WordPress weblog with a minimalistic design. This theme has the power to show a carousel along with your featured posts on the house web page, and in addition helps the performance of reside switching between font sorts (serif fonts or sans-serif fonts) and shade modes (gentle mode or darkish mode). For the comfort of holiday makers, the Halva theme has the power to shortly change between two varieties of weblog structure: one column or three columns. There is help for each the traditional editor and the block editor, so you should use the editor you favor to create your posts. The Halva theme additionally has plenty of different options: constructed-in help for lightboxes for pictures and galleries, help for contact types (Contact Form 7), 4 widget areas, help for traditional widgets, help for block editor widgets, 5 extra widgets, help for all publish codecs, views counter for posts and pages, responsive structure, and far more. If you’re keen on minimalism and ease, then the Halva theme is what you want for your weblog.
Feature List
- Compatible with WordPress 6.6.x
- The theme is optimized for two editors: Block editor and Classic editor. You can use the one you want greatest.
- Minimal and simple to make use of theme.
- The theme has a responsive design and appears good on cellular units.
- Includes a set of Font Awesome icons (Version 6+).
- Compatible with all fashionable browsers: Firefox, Safari, Opera, Chrome, Edge.
- Theme settings powered by WordPress Customizer (You can see all accessible settings within the on-line documentation).
- Live switching between weblog layouts: One column or Three columns.
- Two shade modes: Light mode and Dark mode.
- Switch between two font sorts in actual time: Serif and Sans-serif fonts.
- Two positions for menus: Header and Footer.
- Hidden sticky navigation is offered when scrolling pages.
- Dropdown menu help (solely menu within the header).
- Dropdown type with website search.
- Link to your “Subscribe” type in the primary navigation.
- Social hyperlinks in the primary navigation.
- Supports two varieties of logos: Text brand and Image.
- There is a performance for altering the brand picture when switching between shade modes (Light/Dark modes).
- A carousel with posts is offered on the house web page. The carousel can show posts by class (all classes or one chosen class) or your featured posts. Featured posts for the carousel are chosen manually.
- Masonry structure for weblog posts (three columns).
- The following counters can be found for posts and pages: “Number of views” and “Number of feedback”.
- Compatible with Contact Form 7.
- “Back to high” button.
- The theme helps 10 publish codecs:
- Standard format.
- Image format. This is a format for displaying posts along with your featured pictures.
- Gallery format. This format helps displaying a slider along with your pictures.
- Video format. This is a format for displaying movies from well-liked video websites (YouTube, Vimeo, and so on.).
- Audio format. This is a format for displaying your audio tracks from SoundCloud.
- Aside format. This format is appropriate for temporary snippets of textual content that aren’t fairly entire weblog posts, corresponding to fast ideas and anecdotes.
- Link format. This is a publish with a hyperlink to a different website.
- Quote format. This is a format for displaying posts with a quote.
- Status format. Status format is appropriate for a fast replace about what you’re doing proper now. You also can use this format to focus on essential brief texts.
- Chat format. The “Chat” publish format highlights every dialog line. This format is meant solely for posts with correspondence.
- There is performance for lightboxes (Popup pictures and picture galleries).
- Section with details about the writer of every publish.
- Support for displaying associated posts by tags.
- Hidden sidebar with easy animation.
- Three extra areas for widgets within the footer:
- Footer: Left Column.
- Footer: Center Column.
- Footer: Right Column.
- Five extra widgets:
- Halva: List Of Posts – Displays an inventory of posts with a background picture (featured picture).
- Halva: Popular Posts – Displays an inventory of well-liked posts.
- Halva: Random Posts – Displays an inventory of random posts.
- Halva: Recent Posts – Displays an inventory of current posts.
- Halva: Social Links – Displays hyperlinks to social profiles.
- Support for all widget blocks and all traditional widgets.
- Notice with details about cookies.
- Translation prepared (Every phrase and phrase that’s used on this theme may be translated into your language).
- Includes XML file with demo information.
- Step by step documentation. Offline documentation can be included.
Please Note:
Halva will solely work with WordPress.ORG software program.
Changelog
Version 1.1 (3 July 2024)
Fixes and Improvements:
- Fixed minor points with block editor kinds
- Fixed minor CSS points
- Replaced icon: Twitter -> X
Added:
- New structure possibility: Horizontal order for weblog posts
- "WordPress Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Blog Posts > Enable horizontal (left-to-proper) order for weblog posts (Layout: Three columns)". More particulars about this feature: https://masonry.desandro.com/options#horizontalorder
Updated:
- Documentation
- Screenshot (/halva/screenshot.png)
- .POT translation file (/halva/languages/halva.pot)
- Live preview demonstration (https://demo.birdwp.com/halva/)
- Added new demo information file (Halva Theme with Documentation > Demo Content > halva-demo-information.xml)
- The "Halva Additional Features" plugin has been up to date to model 1.1:
- Added the X icon as an alternative of the Twitter icon
- Updated translation file (/halva-extra-options/languages/halva-extra-options.pot)
Important Note: Please replace your Twitter (X) profile URL after updating this WordPress theme.
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Full changelog.txt: http://documentation.birdwp.com/wp-halva/changelog.txt
How to replace: http://documentation.birdwp.com/wp-halva/#update-section (Documentation > How to Update)
Version 1.0 (27 January 2024)
- Release
All pictures within the demo are from Unsplash ( unsplash.com ). Video: “Dartmoor Timelapse Trailer” by Dartmoor Timelapse (Vimeo). Audio: “Song of storms piano once more” by lilypichu (SoundCloud).
Thank you very a lot for your curiosity on this WordPress theme
