
Typology – Text Based Minimal WordPress Blog Theme
Version 1.6.1
SKU: 9269
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Product details
- Version on file
- 1.6.1
- Marketplace
- Themeforest
- Type
- Theme
- Released
- March 15, 2019
- License
- GPL
- Live demo
- View the developer's demo
About Typology – Text Based Minimal WordPress Blog Theme 1.6.1
Typology is a minimal WordPress theme for blogs where the writing matters more than images. It was originally sold on ThemeForest, and in the store it is filed under Blog, Minimal and Blog News Magazine. The title calls it text based.
The listing doesn't give a feature list, so open the documentation in the package for layouts and options. The file on record is version 1.6.1 from March 2019, which is old. Test it with your current WordPress and PHP on a staging site before you use it on a live blog.
Requirements
- WordPress
Key features
- Text-focused design
- Built around post text and typography, as the title says.
- Minimal look
- Filed as minimal, with little visual clutter around articles.
- Blog layouts
- Made for blogging; the listing doesn't list the exact layout options.
- Premium theme package
- A regular WordPress theme zip with its own documentation.
Is it right for you?
A good fit for
- Writers and bloggers who publish long text posts
- Personal and essay blogs that want a clean reading layout
Look elsewhere if
- Image-heavy sites such as photography portfolios
- Online shops, since the listing doesn't mention WooCommerce
How to install Typology – Text Based Minimal WordPress Blog Theme 1.6.1
- 1
Download the file
Open My Account → Downloads and download the product. If the archive contains several zips (documentation, child theme, licensing files), you need the one named after the product.
- 2
Find the installable theme zip
Theme packages often bundle the theme, a child theme, plugins and docs. The installable theme is the zip that has style.css at its top level.
- 3
Upload it to WordPress
Go to Appearance → Themes → Add New Theme → Upload Theme, choose the theme zip, then Install Now and Activate.
- 4
Install the recommended plugins
Most premium themes show a notice listing their required plugins. Install those before importing any demo content.
Getting started: using Typology – Text Based Minimal WordPress Blog Theme 1.6.1
- Test on staging. The file dates from 2019, so install it on a copy first.
- Activate the theme. Install any plugins its notice asks for.
- Set up the menu and logo. Open the Customizer to add your logo, menu and colours.
- Check a long post. Publish a long sample post and check headings, quotes and lists on desktop and phone.
Common problems and fixes
“The package could not be installed. The theme is missing the style.css stylesheet.”
- Why it happens
- The full download package was uploaded instead of the theme zip inside it.
- How to fix it
- Unzip the package and upload the zip that contains style.css at its top level.
“The link you followed has expired.” when uploading
- Why it happens
- The zip is larger than your server's PHP upload limit (upload_max_filesize / post_max_size).
- How to fix it
- Raise the upload limit in your hosting control panel, or unzip the file and upload the folder to wp-content/themes with your host's file manager or SFTP.
Demo import stops part-way or times out
- Why it happens
- The server hits its execution-time or memory limit during the import.
- How to fix it
- Raise max_execution_time and memory_limit with your host, then re-run the importer; importing content, widgets and settings separately also helps.
Pages look broken right after activating
- Why it happens
- The theme's required plugins (page builder, theme core plugin) aren't installed yet.
- How to fix it
- Install and activate everything in the theme's required-plugins notice, then reload.
Alternatives to Typology – Text Based Minimal WordPress Blog Theme 1.6.1
| Product | Choose it if | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Eskimo – Minimal Personal WordPress Blog Theme 1.7 | you want another minimal personal blog theme. | $4.25 |
| Iceberg – Simple & Minimal Personal WordPress Blog Theme 2.0.1 | you want a simple, minimal personal blog layout. | $4.59 |
| Ganesa – Minimal WordPress Personal Blog Theme 1.0.5 | you want a minimal personal blog theme to compare. | $4.25 |
Frequently asked questions
Is it good for image-heavy posts?
It is described as text based, so it is aimed at writing. Test with your own images.
Does it include demo content?
The listing doesn't say. Check the documentation in the package.
Will it work with current WordPress?
The file dates from March 2019, so test it on a staging copy first.
Categories: Blog, Premium Theme, WordPress Premium Themes, minimal, Blog News Magazine
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