WP theming

General

• http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Review Theme Review] - Guidelines for designing and developing WordPress Themes plus WordPress Theme Directory standards and practices.

Templates

• http://codex.wordpress.org/Template_Tags

Sidebars

• http://codex.wordpress.org/Customizing_Your_Sidebar#New_way_of_adding_sidebars
  • stackoverflow: Adding a 2nd Sidebar in a specific Wordpress theme

Theming

• http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/theme-check/

Typography

quick webfont plugin hack;

• http://pippinspages.com/wordpress/wordpress-font-uploader-plugin/

Base themes

looking for;

• HTML5 (h5bp=HTML5 Boilerplate)
• Responsive (mobile first, i.e. 320 And Up)
• Grid (though not too hard to add)
• Accessability (WCAG 2.0 compliant would be nice)

• Bones
  • https://github.com/eddiemachado/bones - very recent
  • h5bp
  • 320andup

• http://demos.simplethemes.com/skeleton/- "Skeleton is a simple, responsive WordPress theme based on the Skeleton Boilerplate. It has several useful shortcodes, such as tabs, toggles, cross-browser CSS3 buttons, and layout columns. It also includes a bbPress skin/stylesheet and sample child theme. "
  • https://github.com/simplethemes/skeleton_wp - recent

• http://themefortress.com/reverie/ - "Reverie Framework is an extremely versatile HTML5 WordPress framework based on ZURB's Foundation, a powerful tool for building prototypes on any kind of devices. Reverie follows HTML5 Boilerplate standard and is hNews microformat ready. It is optimized for Search Engine while at the same time improve readability."
  • https://github.com/milohuang/reverie - kinda recent

• http://whiteboardframework.com/ - HTML5, responsive, Less
  • https://github.com/johanbrook/whiteboard - Jul 17, 2011

• https://github.com/scottlyttle/Sass-WordPress-Reset-Theme - Sass, Modernizer, jQuery, form components
  • https://github.com/scottlyttle/Sass-WordPress-Reset-Theme/blob/master/SCSS/style.scss

• http://html5reset.org/#wordpress - jQuery, Modernizr, hNews Microformat and Analytics
  • https://github.com/murtaugh/HTML5-Reset-Wordpress-Theme - year ago

• http://randyjensenonline.com/thoughts/handcrafted-wp-starter-theme/ - HTML5 [Boilerplate], jQuery

• https://github.com/nathanstaines/starkers-html5 - HTML5, bare-bones

• http://designwoop.com/2012/01/wordpress-html5-frameworks/

• http://weavertheme.com/ - recommended by Danny
  • all fluid, no breakpoints :/

• http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/thematic
  • http://www.ejhansel.com/thematic-320-and-up
    • anything below 1024 width is single colum? :/

• https://github.com/retlehs/roots
  • h5pb
  • not 320andup

• https://github.com/matt-bailey/320semanticgs
  • h5bp, 320andup,
  • http://320semanticgs.mattbailey.co/
  • http://semantic.gs/ (LESS, SCSS, or Stylus) (LESS.js)

• https://github.com/wycks/WP-Skeleton-Theme

• https://github.com/leemason/NHP-Theme-Options-Framework
  • http://leemason.github.com/NHP-Theme-Options-Framework/

• http://wptheming.com/options-framework-theme/

• http://upthemes.com/upthemes-framework/