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Description: This site was built using the Bones Development Theme. For more information about Bones or to view documentation, you can visit the <a href="https://github.com/eddiemachado/bones/issues" title="Bones Issues">Bones Issues</a> page on Github. You'll want to customize this for your clients with your own information.
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Author: Your Name Here
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Author URI: http://www.yoururlhere.com
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- Version: 1.3
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- Tags: flexible-width , translation-ready, microformats, rtl-language-support
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+ Version: 1.7
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+ Tags: fluid-layout, responsive-layout, accessibility-ready , translation-ready, microformats, rtl-language-support
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License: WTFPL
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License URI: http://sam.zoy.org/wtfpl/
@@ -21,59 +21,88 @@ WHOA, WHOA, WHOA…WHAT HAPPENED HERE?
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But before you freak out, let me take a few minutes to explain.
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- Bones now uses LESS or Sass by default. If you prefer
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- using regular CSS, then feel free to modify this theme how you like
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- and keep a copy as your own personal starting point.
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+ Bones now uses Sass by default. If you prefer using regular CSS,
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+ then feel free to modify this theme how you like and keep a copy
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+ as your own personal starting point.
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- DON'T DISMISS IT JUST YET THOUGH, USING LESS or Sass ISN'T AS
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- COMPLICATED AS YOU THINK.
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+ DON'T DISMISS IT JUST YET THOUGH, USING Sass ISN'T AS COMPLICATED AS YOU THINK.
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It does take a few minutes to wrap your head around, but it will all
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be worth it. Need a quick intro? Here are a few quick reads:
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+ http://simplebits.com/notebook/2013/11/13/sass-book/ (BUY THIS)
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http://cognition.happycog.com/article/preprocess-this
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- http://coding.smashingmagazine.com/2011/09/09/an-introduction-to-less-and-comparison-to-sass/
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+ http://viget.com/inspire/sass-a-designers-perspective
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+ http://ianstormtaylor.com/oocss-plus-sass-is-the-best-way-to-css/
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+ http://css-tricks.com/sass-style-guide/
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+ http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/html-css-techniques/developing-with-sass-and-chrome-devtools/
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- I would HIGHLY RECOMMEND, if you are going to be working with
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- LESS or Sass, that you work locally. Sass isn't readable by a browser
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- and using a LESS js file to parse it on live sites can make your site sluggish .
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+ I would HIGHLY RECOMMEND, if you are going to be working with Sass, that you work locally.
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+ The browsers don't understand Sass and compiling it on the server takes a bit
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+ of a setup .
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That being said, here are a few MUST HAVE TOOLS for working with a
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pre-processor: (You really only need one of them)
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CodeKit: (Highly Recommended)
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http://incident57.com/codekit/
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- LESS App:
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- http://incident57.com/less/
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Compass App: (Windows / Mac Users)
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http://compass.handlino.com/
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- SimpLESS: (Windows Users)
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- http://wearekiss.com/simpless
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- WinLESS: (Windows Users)
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- http://winless.org/
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- These applications compile LESS or Sass into valid CSS. This
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+ These applications compile Sass into valid CSS. This
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way you can keep your production files easy to read and your
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CSS minified and speedy. Simply set the output to the
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library/css folder and you are all set. It's a thing of beauty.
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+ You can also setup auto compiling with Grunt or using Terminal on
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+ OSX. It's a bit complicated to setup so if you aren't familiar
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+ with it, just get one of the automated applications.
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Remember, once you download Bones it's up to you how to use it,
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so go nuts. Set things up and develop in a way that's easiest for
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- you. If LESS/ Sass is still a bit confusing for you, then remove them
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+ you. If using Sass is still a bit confusing for you, then remove it
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and customize this template as you see fit.
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- If you're frustrated with this new direction and don't like change ,
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- take a few minutes and think about how much better a developer you
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- can become by just TRYING out new technologies. It may be tough at
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+ If you're a bit uneasy about using Sass or just want a familiar setup ,
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+ take a few minutes and think about how much better a developer you
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+ can become by just TRYING out new technologies. It may be tough at
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first but it WILL make you a better developer. TRUST ME ON THIS. Give
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it a week, maybe two, and you will never go back.
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+ If you STILL can't get on board and want to jump ship, that's cool.
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+ Bones is not for everyone and that's ok, I mean I'm not hurt by it,
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+ whatever, I never liked you anyway. Here are some other alternatives
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+ if you're looking for a blank starter theme. I'll just be here waiting
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+ by the window, in case you ever decide to come back.
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+ http://roots.io/starter-theme (way more complex but has a ton of cool features)
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+ http://html5reset.org (super clean and great markup)
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+ https://github.com/viewportindustries/starkers (not sure if it's still active, but still good)
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+ That's it. It's time to jump in and get your hands dirty.
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+ Seriously, why are you still reading this? Get to work!
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+ If you have any issues or problems, you can create an issue on github
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+ or find me on Twitter: @eddiemachado (SHAMELESS PLUG!).
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Happy Developing!
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+ (When you're done, you may want to remove all this nonsense before
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+ passing it along to your client.)
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******************************************************************/
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+ /*
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+ WordPress Probz
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+ So Theme Check (http://wordpress.org/plugins/theme-check/)
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+ is constantly telling me that it needs these classes in the CSS even
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+ though they are in the REAL stylesheet in library/css/style.css.
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+ So we're gonna drop these here to keep it happy.
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+ Great work, Theme Check (eye roll)
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+ */
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+ .sticky {} /* DO NOT EDIT THIS */
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+ .gallery-caption {} /* THESE ARE USELESS */
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+ .bypostauthor {} /* THEY ARE ONLY TO KEEP THEME CHECK HAPPY */
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