Responsive WordPress theme design

1. Responsive &
Responsible Themes
Veerendra Tikhe WordCamp Pune
@veeroo18 2013

2. HI!
I AM VEERENDRA TIKHE
Art graduate / Graphic Designer / UI & WordPress Theme Developer
@veeroo18
veerendratikhe@gmail.com
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3. WHY RESPONSIVE THEME DESIGN

4. Internet is now everywhere !
There are many ways to access content

5. Consistent user
experience
Increase
in visitors Screen scenario
is changing
Future proof Native app is not
website for everyone

6. CONSISTANT USER EXPERIENCE
On desktop

7. CONSISTANT USER EXPERIENCE
On handheld
On Tablet

8. To visitors
To devices, To speed
screens / of user
media connection

9. Why responsive to screen
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10. Responsive to Screen
Another Example Google Glass
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11. Responsive to Screen

12. Be responsive to visitors
Be responsive to visitors not just screens or
browsers.

13. Be responsive to visitors
Be responsive to
visitors not just
screens or browsers.

14. http://sethgodin.com

15. Design to solve problems

16. Responsible theme

18. Motive leads to responsibility

19. Motive leads to responsibility

20. Motive

21. Motive leads to responsibility

22. Themes they are different

23. User Interactions – Frontend

24. User interaction – Backend
Custom Post Types for Admin user

25. User interaction – Backend
Custom Post Types for Admin user

26. Motive leads to responsibility

27. Content preference

28. Content preference

29. Adding few more responsibilities

30. Adding WP features
when required

31. Your theme should be content

32. Your theme should be content
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33. Using theme parts or child themes
when possible

34. Responsibility towards community