Ascetica Theme

simple blogging and portfolio WordPress theme

Ascetica is a spacious and elegant portfolio/blog theme. Best suited for bloggers who want to showcase their work alongside their posts, photobloggers, designers, and photographers. It's built on the Hybrid Core framework and inherits its professional and well-organized coding practices, making it an excellent starting point for further customization and development.

Features

Flex Slider
Additional post format - Gallery
Additional widget - Thumbnails
Responsive Layout
Theme Settings - built into the WordPress Customizer
Advanced Widgets
Custom Background
Fancybox
Child-theme Friendly
Theme-matching styles for contact form plugins - Gravity Forms and Contact Form 7
Translation-ready (contains .po/.mo files)

You may want to check the Theme Demo as well - it should help you realize what is possible to achieve with Ascetica and might even give you some ideas for your own blog.

Credits

Ascetica is based on Hybrid Core - a WordPress theme development framework by Justin Tadlock.

The theme uses a couple of fonts and scripts that are released under GPL-compatible licenses:

Google Fonts (PT Serif, Bitter, Droid Serif, Droid Sans, Istok Web) - licensed under OFL.
Flex Slider (licensed under the MIT license)
Superfish (dual-licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses)
Fancybox (dual-licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses)
FitVids.js (license: WTFPL)

Copyright & License

ascetica is licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 2 (GPL).