Core Multipurpose WordPress Theme – A Review
The Core is a powerful multi-purpose theme for WordPress. Featuring lots of customization and design options, the theme comes with all the necessary features for creating any website. In this post, I will take a close look into the various features of the theme. Let’s get started, shall we?
Core WordPress Theme Review
Being a multi-purpose theme, Core is provided with lots of unique demos including corporate, creative, blog, restaurant, medical, lawyer or one-page websites. All of these demos are provided with distinct layouts and attractive color combinations. As they also feature lazy loading effects, your visitors will enjoy a faster and enriched page loading experience.
Unlike most other multi-purpose themes, demos of the Core theme do not feature the same characteristics in a slightly different way. Rather, each demo caters to the needs of that particular type and is provided with all the relevant characteristics. For example, the restaurant demo focuses more on images and content, while the events demo is supplied with an e-commerce solution for selling tickets online.
There is also a professional design for mobile apps landing pages. The one-page template is provided with separate sections for showing the features, image gallery and other relevant information about the app.
Core Theme Features
Core theme comes with lots of unique and useful features. For starters, the theme includes three different sliders – Layers Slider, Revolution Slider, and a custom-built slider. You can use any of these to create and display attractive slide shows on your website.
As the theme supports personalized color schemes, you can easily choose custom colors for different sections of your website.The built-in shortcodes will allow you to create custom elements without having to create them from scratch.
Most people will want to display some testimonial or portfolio on their website. And Core comes with dedicated styles for showing these elements. You can choose from the 2, 3 or 4 column layouts for displaying testimonials or portfolio items.
Thanks to the built-in mega menu support, it is relatively straightforward to show all the necessary navigations links in your menu. Being fully compatible with WPML and other relevant plugins, the theme could be easily translated into other supported languages. The advanced SEO options will be perfect to boost the search engine rankings of your website.
And if you don’t have the time to create the necessary content for your website, the handy demo content installer will be incredibly useful for you. With the help of this feature, you can get your site started within a few minutes.
Customization Options
Core is powered by Unyson framework, one of the most powerful visual page builder systems for WordPress. While the framework comes with lots of ready-made layouts, it is also possible to create your layouts by using the available elements.
There are three types of items to choose from– layout, content, and media. The framework allows you to create fully customized layouts with any number of columns and sections.It is also possible to rearrange the location of the elements by using the drag and drop feature.
The theme also allows you to customize the header and footer sections. You can enable or disable the top bar for the header. If you allow the top bar, there will be a social media bar on the left and a short menu on the right. And as usual, it is possible to upload a custom logo for your website.
The fully widgetized footer section allows you choose either a 3-column or 4-column layout. You are free to use any widget in the columns. There is a secondary navigation menu and social media bar at the bottom of the footer. In total, there are three footer styles and four header variations.
Regarding the typography aspect, Core supports all the Google fonts. Therefore, you are free to choose any Google font you want. However, it is possible to choose the default web-safe fonts as well.
Other Options
If you want to integrate an online shop in your website, Core could be an excellent choice for you. The theme comes fully integrated with WooCommerce. What’s more, the theme package also includes professionally designed templates for all the necessary pages.
Thanks to the mobile-optimized coding, Core will make your website look great on any screen resolution including any mobile or tablet device. The theme works correctly on Retina screens too.
Last but not the least, core comes with instant support for premium customers. There are also text and video tutorials for demonstrating various features of the theme.
Pricing
The theme is priced at $59. But if you still not convinced, you can try the theme for 14 days before you take the final decision.
Final Words
With all these attractive options, Core looks like a solid WordPress theme. What do you think about it? Does it come with the necessary options you are looking for? Let me know in the comments.