veryplaintxt
Veryplaintxt is an exceptionally clean, content-centered theme for WordPress. While it is simple in appearance, it is robust in its functionality, offering many features alongside a thoughtful design.
Veryplaintxt is fully compatible with WordPress 2.5.x (legacy WordPress 2.0.x users may download veryplaintxt v3.1) and features:
- a theme options menu, which allows
- control over fonts and text size
- control over the layout and alignment
- standards compliance with
- option for enabling comments on pages
- a robust stylesheet and separate print stylesheet
- highly semantic markup
- Widgets ready
Download
The veryplaintxt theme, © 2006–2008 Scott Allan Wallick, is licensed under the GNU GPL. Please feel free to alter this theme in any way that pleases you. All I ask is that you allow my original design credit to remain.
veryplaintxt v4.5.3 (For WordPress 2.5.x)
Legacy WordPress 2.0.x only: download veryplaintxt v3.1.
If you would like to donate, just visit click on the “Make a donation” in the sidebar and you can donate using Paypal. Your support is appreciated. Plus it’s a nice way of saying “Thanks.”
Installing the theme files
The theme is installed just like any other WordPress theme. You can read more detailed installation instructions on the WordPress Codex.
If you are upgrading from an older version, first reset the theme options in the veryplaintxt Options submenu. Then delete all the veryplaintxt theme files and folders before uploading the new version.
To install the theme:
- Extract the
/veryplaintxt/folder from the archive - Upload this folder to the
/wp-contents/themes/directory - Activate the theme in the Design dashboard menu
- After activating, visit the in Design › Theme Options
- Enjoy. And then consider donating.
Important information
Please read the accompanying documentation (readme.html) for additional information on veryplaintxt and some of its advanced features.
Screenshot
Click on the image below for a preview.
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Development and Subversion
If something isn’t working correctly with this theme, please visit veryplaintxt on Google Code to file issues, report problems, help create documentation, etc., because the more everyone shares, the better things can be.
You can also access the veryplaintxt Subversion repo, which hosts pre-release fixes and allows changes to be tracked. If you would like to directly assist in the development of veryplaintxt and are familiar with Subversion, just let me know.
