7. Starter Themes
• Not a parent theme.
• Not a theme framework.
• Foundation of a new theme.
8. Why Underscores
• Just the right amount.
• Experience from five default themes.
• Experience from creating themes for millions of users on
WordPress.com.
• Does everything the WordPress way.
9. Why Underscores
• Semi-standard for WordPress.org Theme Repository.
• Best feature is its lack of features! No tearing down
necessary.
• Readable code with good documentation.
• Very active community.