Essential - Responsive Minimal WordPress Theme

Essential is a Responsive Minimal One Page WordPress Theme suitable for all kinds of websites and, in particular, for freelancers, designers, photographers, illustrators, bloggers, digital studios or web agencies.

It’s based on HTML5/CSS3/jQuery technologies, with a minimal design, clean and elegant, fully responsive and customizable.

Essential is the perfect solution for any type of business, particularly indicated for creative freelancers, smart companies or innovative and minimal startups.

Quick and easy setup to create a portfolio and show your works and services. The Theme is optimized for smartphone and tablets, it provides a clear documentation and no coding knowledge is required.

This Theme uses Parallax effect and content animations, so you can create an awesome website. Your projects will be amazing using this fluid and flexible layout, that is adaptive to all needs.

Overview

A stunning visual experience for minimal loving creative. This Theme is a responsive and retina-ready WordPress Theme with grid system layout. It is optimized for mobile touch and swipe.

• Responsive & Retina Ready – Essential Theme looks good on desktop, tablets and smartphones. It provides the possibility to feel free on all screen sizes.
• Performance Matters – Essential is a super fast Theme.
• Drag & Drop Page Builder – Essential Theme uses #1 WordPress Page Builder Plugin: WPBakery Page Builder. Build any layout you can imagine with intuitive drag and drop builder. No programming knowledge required.
• Powerful Options Panel – Modify your site with few clicks in our user friendly options panel.
• Setup Wizard – It takes only 2 minutes to have your website like our demo.
• SEO Optimized – Best practice to help you to get higher ranking in search engines.
• Automatic Theme Updates – Don’t waste more time with updating your theme manually.

Features

• HTML5, CSS3 and jQuery
• Fully Responsive
• Cross Browser Compatible
• Awesome Structured Code
• SEO Optimized
• Extremely Customizable
• Clean, Minimal & Elegant
• Call to Action Option
• Drag & Drop Page Builder (WPBakery Page Builder)
• Demo Data Importer (One Click)
• Content Animations (On-scroll Animations)
• Font Awesome, Ionicons & Et-Line Icons (1000+ Icons Available)
• High Speed Performance
• Contact Form 7 Compatible
• MailChimp for WordPress Compatible
• Easy Updates
• Child Theme Ready
• Translation Ready (WPML Compatible)
• Widgets Ready
• Custom CSS
• Custom JS
• Menus Settings
• Header Options
• Footer Options
• One Page Options
• Parallax Options
• Blog Options
• Customizable Colors
• Customizable Sidebar
• Portfolio Custom Post Type
• WPBakery Page Builder Shortcodes
• Theme Settings
• ACF Custom Fields
• Main Top Section
• About Section
• Team Section
• Services Section
• Portfolio Section
• Newsletter Section
• Testimonials Section
• Clients Section
• Contact Section
• Social Section
• And more…

Additional Values

• WPBakery Page Builder
• Advanced Custom Fields PRO
• Free lifetime Updates
• Online Documentation
• Customer Support (available in english and italian)

Updates

Version 3.1 – 11/08/2022

- Updated: Advanced Custom Fields PRO (v5.12.3)
- Improved: Theme Settings
- Improved: Demo content
- Improved: Mobile navbar
- General Improvements
- Bug Fixes

Version 3.0 – 24/06/2022

- Updated: Essential Core (v2.0)
- Updated: WPBakery Page Builder (v6.9.0)
- Updated: Advanced Custom Fields PRO (v5.12.2)
- Updated: Envato Market (v2.0.7)
- Improved: Mobile navbar
- Improved: Code and speed optimization
- General Improvements
- Bug Fixes

Version 2.5 – 11/03/2020

- Updated: Essential Core (v1.8)
- Updated: Advanced Custom Fields PRO (v5.8.8)
- Fixed: Active navbar items
- Fixed: "Load more" button
- General Improvements

Version 2.4 – 06/03/2020

- Updated: Essential Core (v1.7)
- Updated: WPBakery Page Builder (v6.1)
- Updated: Advanced Custom Fields PRO (v5.8.7)
- Fixed: "Load more" button
- Improved: Testimonials style
- General Improvements

Version 2.3 – 19/10/2019

- Fixed: Navbar issue with Safari browser
- General Improvements

Version 2.2 – 10/10/2019

- Updated: Advanced Custom Fields PRO (v5.8.5)
- Fixed: "Load more" button

Version 2.1 – 07/08/2019

- Updated: WPBakery Page Builder (v6.0.5)
- Updated: Advanced Custom Fields PRO (v5.8.2)
- Improved: CSS file

Version 2.0 – 02/07/2019

- Updated: Documentation
- Fixed: Mobile navbar
- Added: Navbar update to indicate which link is currently active in the viewport (Scrollspy function)
- Improved: Single post, single page, blog page and sidebar
- Improved: Theme assets (CSS, JS and PHP files)
- General Improvements
- Bug Fixes

Version 1.9 – 18/06/2019

- Updated: Documentation
- Updated: WPBakery Page Builder (v6.0.3)
- Updated: Bootstrap (v4.3.1)
- Updated: Font Awesome (v5.8.2)
- Updated: Owl Carousel (v2.3.4)
- Updated: Animate (v3.7.1)
- Updated: .po file
- Fixed: Mobile navbar
- Added: Compatibility and optimization for Gutenberg
- Added: Advanced Custom Fields PRO plugin
- Added: Envato Market plugin
- Added: One Click Demo Import plugin
- Added: Theme Settings
- Added: Theme Demo Importer
- Improved: Single post, single page, blog page and sidebar
- Improved: Theme assets (CSS, JS and PHP files)
- General Improvements
- Bug Fixes

Version 1.8 – 27/09/2017

- Updated: Plugins
- Bug Fixes

Version 1.7 – 10/08/2017

- Improved: Safari Compatibility
- General Improvements

Version 1.6 – 25/07/2017

- Fixed: Child Theme
- Updated: Import Demo Data
- Improved: Responsive and Spacing

Version 1.5 – 12/07/2017

- Updated: Visual Composer (v5.2)
- Added: Envato Market plugin (instead Envato Toolkit plugin)
- General Improvements

Version 1.4 – 02/06/2017

- Updated: Plugins
- General Improvements

Version 1.3 – 10/05/2017

- Added: Logo Image in Login Page
- Improved: Responsive and Spacing

Version 1.2 – 29/04/2017

- Updated: Demo Content
- Improved: Responsive
- Fixed: Spacing Issues
- Bug Fixes

Version 1.1 – 28/04/2017

- General Improvements
- Bug Fixes

Version 1.0 – 27/04/2017

- Initial Release