Genese is a WordPress starter theme with a modern front-end development workflow.
Based on HTML5 Boilerplate, BrowserSync & WebPack (HMR).

📌 Modern front-end development workflow:

• Hot Module Replacement for Js & Scss files.
• BrowserSync to watch changes on PHP files.

📌 WordPress development workflow enhanced:

• Template wrapper: removes repetitive inclusions in template files.
• A nice organization of the code with some SEO snippets.

git clone https://github.com/mystroken/genese.git

cd genese && rm -rf .git/

genese/               # → Root folder for the project
├── app/
        ├── inc/      # → WordPress Hooks and miscellanous helper functions.
        └── walkers/
├── resources/
        ├── assets/   # → Frontend assets source and Configs of compiling process.
        ├── lang/
        └── scripts/  # → Do touch, scripts to compile assets.
└── template-parts/

First you should get Nodejs installed on your machine. Then install npm dependencies

npm install

Configure the assets bundling ./resources/assets/config.js Start the dev script

npm run start

npm run build

• 3.1.1 — Customize webpack
• 3.1.2 — Include scripts into WordPress

• 3.2.1 — Declare navigations
• 3.2.2 — Declare widget areas (sidebars)

• 3.3.1 — Customize the base template
• 3.3.2 — Customize the template parts
  • 3.3.2.1 — Index views (index.php, archive.php, search.php)
  • 3.3.2.2 — Single views (single.php, page.php)

• https://github.com/bionikspoon/webpack-hmr-wordpress/
• https://github.com/roots/sage
• https://wordpress.org/themes/twentyseventeen/
• http://underscores.me