Cedar - Responsive WordPress Blog Theme

Overview

Whatever you have to show the world, do it in style with Cedar. Featuring a professional minimalist layout, Cedar is a content-focussed WordPress theme that will organise your posts in one sleek column.

Offering a responsive design, custom blocks and blazing fast load times, Cedar is equipped with features that you need – and nothing that you don’t. Cedar includes a handy slide-out sidebar for important information and quick links, and allows you to customize everything from fonts to colors, menus to widgets, ensuring that you can make your website truly yours.

• Gutenberg and WordPress 6 Support
• Responsive Design (Mobile, Tablet & Desktop Friendly)
• Retina (High-Res) Ready
• Single-Column Layout
• Customizable Post Cover Images
• Customizable Post Cover Video (MP4/WebM)
• 9 Supported WordPress Post Formats
  • Standard Format
  • Aside Format
  • Status Format
  • Image Format
  • Gallery Format
  • Video Format
  • Audio Format
  • Quote Format
  • Link Format
• Drawer Navigation & Widget Sidebars
• Single & Multi-Author Support
• Performance Optimized (92+ Score on Google Speed Ranking)
• 100+ WordPress Theme Customizer Options (with Live Changes Preview)
• Social Profile & Sharing Integration
• Custom Header Images
• Next & Previous Post Navigation
• Unlimited Colors
• 700+ Google Fonts
• 2 Widgetized Drawers (Post and Pages)
• 12 Custom Widgets
  • Twitter Feed Widget
  • MailChimp Subscribe Widget
  • Blog Logo & Description Widget
  • Author Profile Widget
  • Latest Posts Widget
  • Related Posts Widget
  • Random Posts Widget
  • Navigation Widget
  • Social Share Widget
  • Author Social Profiles Widget
  • Blog Social Profiles Widget
  • AdSense/Advertisement Widget
  • + All WordPress Standard Widgets
• Multiple Custom Gutenberg Blocks
• AdSense & Advertisement Integration
• SEO Optimized (Valid Semantic Markup)
• Custom 404 Page
• Translation Ready (.pot files included)
• Detailed Documentation with Step-by-Step Guides
• Child Theme Support (Example Included)
• HTML5 / CSS3 / jQuery with Fallbacks
• Developer Friendly
• Gulp & Uncompressed SASS Source Files
• Included WordPress Compatibility & Feature Updates
• Included Theme Support (Support Site)

Support

We provide in-depth documentation detailing theme installation, feature usage, configuration options and demo setup. If you have any queries, bug reports or features requests, please submit a new ticket on our support site. We aim to answer all tickets within one business day.

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Changelog

03/10/2019 - v5.1.0 + WordPress 5.2 Support + Added Primary Category Support + Improved 'Gallery' Post Format + Updated ‘Ecko Blocks' + Updated ‘Ecko Plugin’ + Updated ‘Ecko Framework' + Updated Translations + Updated Documentation - Minor Bug Fixes 10/01/2019 - v5.0.0 + WordPress 5.0 Support (Release) + Gutenberg Editor Support (Release) + Added 'Ecko Blocks' Gutenberg Plugin + Added 'Accordion' Gutenberg Block + Added 'Contrast' Gutenberg Block + Added 'Progress Bar' Gutenberg Block + Added 'Status Message' Gutenberg Block + Added 'Tabs' Gutenberg Block + Extended 'Code' Gutenberg Block /w Syntax Highlighting + Extended 'Table' Gutenberg Block /w Responsive Data Labels + Added Performance Optimization Options + Added Gutenberg Editor Styles + Refactored PHP Code to WordPress Code Style + Transitioned to SVG Icon System + Transitioned to JSON-LD Schema via Schema Plugin + Improved 'Ecko Twitter' Widget + Added 'Telegram' Social Option + Added 'Medium' Social Option + Added 'Email' Social Option + Added 'RSS' Social Option + Added 'Messenger' Social Option + Added 'Strava' Social Option + Updated Post Share Options + Updated ‘Ecko Plugin’ + Updated ‘Ecko Framework' + Updated Demo Import Content + Updated Child Theme + Updated Translations - Minor Bug Fixes 22/11/2017 - v4.2.1 + Updated Google Fonts + Updated ‘Ecko Framework’ + Updated Documentation 16/11/2017 - v4.2.0 + WordPress 4.9.X Support + Updated ‘Ecko Plugin’ + Updated ‘Ecko Framework’ + Updated Documentation 25/10/2017 - v4.1.0 + Added Non-Gravatar Author Avatars Support + Added ‘Enable Title Scroll Fade’ Custom Page Option + Performance Improvements + Updated ‘Ecko Plugin’ + Updated ‘Ecko Framework’ + Updated Google Fonts List (800+ Fonts) + Updated Translations + Updated Documentation - Minor Bug Fixes 29/03/2017 - v4.0.0 + Refactored and Optimized CSS + Refactored and Optimized JS + Redesigned Shortcodes + Added Syntax Colour Schemes + Added Editor Styling + Added ‘Widget - Feature Post’ + Added ‘Widget - EckoThemes Dashboard’ + Improved Disqus Support + Improved Font Rendering + Improved Syntax Language Support + Improved Author Avatar Support + Updated ‘Ecko Framework’ + Updated ‘Ecko Plugin’ + Updated Translations + Updated Child Theme + Updated Documentation - Removed ‘Vine’ Social Profile - Minor Bug Fixes 11/11/2016 - v3.5.0 + Added Social Profile Options + Updated ‘Ecko Framework’ + Updated ‘Ecko Plugin’ + Updated Documentation - Minor Bug Fixes 07/08/2016 - v3.4.0 + Updated ‘Ecko Framework’ + Updated ‘Ecko Plugin’ + Updated Documentation - Fixed Image Optimization Bug - Minor Bug Fixes 27/05/2016 - v3.3.0 + Improved Syntax Highlighting + Updated ‘Ecko Framework’ + Updated ‘Ecko Plugin’ + Updated Documentation - Minor Bug Fixes 09/03/2016 - v3.2.0 + Updated ‘Ecko Framework’ + Updated ‘Ecko Plugin’ + Updated FontAwesome (4.5.0) + Updated Child Theme + Updated Documentation - Minor Bug Fixes 27/12/2015 - v3.1.0 + Added ‘Gallery’ Post Format + Added In-Dashboard Theme Update Functionality + Added Advanced Customizer Options + Added ‘Use Post Image as Frontpage Cover’ Option + Added EckoThemes Admin Info Page + Added ‘Envato Market’ Recommended Plugin + Improved Google Font Typography Options + Updated ‘Ecko Framework’ + Updated ‘Ecko Plugin’ + Updated Documentation - Removed Obsolete Recommended Plugins - Various Minor Bug Fixes 13/11/2015 - v2.2.0 + WordPress 4.4 Compatibility + Updated ‘Ecko Plugin’ + Updated ‘Ecko Framework’ + Updated Child Theme + Updated Translations + Updated Documentation + Minor CSS Style Edits - Various Minor Bug Fixes 18/09/2015 - v2.1.2 + Updated Translations 10/09/2015 - v2.1.1 + Updated Child Theme + Updated Translations + Updated Documentation - Fixed Customizer Upload Bug 08/09/2015 - v2.1.0 + Added Gallery Shortcode + Added Image Lightbox + Improved Disqus Comments Support + Improved Retina Image Support + Updated 'Ecko Framework' + Updated 'Ecko Plugin' + Updated TGM (v2.5.2) + Updated Documentation - Various Minor Bug Fixes 01/07/2015 - v1.4.0 + Added 'Show Latest Post on Cover' Option + Added 'Link' Post Format + Improved Disqus Plugin Support + Updated 'Ecko Framework' + Updated 'Ecko Plugin' + Updated TGM (v2.5.0) + Minor CSS Style Edits + Updated Documentation 10/06/2015 - v1.3.0 + Added 728x90 AdSense/Advert Support + Added 'Advertisement 300x250' Widget + Added 'Random Posts' Widget + Updated FontAwesome (4.3.0) + Updated 'Ecko Framework' + Updated 'Ecko Plugin' + Minor CSS Style Edits + Updated Documentation - Fixed Video Cover Overlap Bug 28/04/2015 - v1.2.2 + Updated ‘Ecko Framework’ 22/04/2015 - v1.2.1 + Updated TGM Plugin Activation (2.4.1) 21/04/2015 - v1.2.0 + Added 'Video Cover MP4 & WebM' Option + Added 'Video Cover Opacity' Option + Added 'Pattern Overlay' Option + Added 'Show Sticky Post on Cover' Option + Added 'Show Main Footer on Post Pages' Option + Added 'Soundcloud' Social Options + Added 'Copyright' Content Options + Improved Comment Date Formatting + Improved Image Gallery Styling + Updated 'Ecko Plugin' + Updated Documentation - Various Minor Bug Fixes 31/03/2015 - v1.1.0 + Added 'Post Background Image Opacity' Option + Improved Comment Styling + Improved Form Input Styling + Updated 'Ecko Plugin' + Updated Translations - Various Minor Bug Fixes 18/03/2015 - v1.0.3 - Fixed Child Theme Shortcode Bug 18/03/2015 - v1.0.2 + Image Alignment Improvements - Fixed PHP 5.5 Compatibility Bug - Various Minor Bug Fixes 17/03/2015 - v1.0.1 + Updated 'Ecko' Plugin - Various Minor Bug Fixes