Underscores is a minimal starter theme designed for developers who build custom themes from the ground up. It provides a clean, standards-compliant foundation, avoiding pre-styled layouts so you can focus on writing your own code and design.

• Lean, Modern Templates: Offers a just-right amount of well-commented, semantic HTML5 templates that serve as a solid starting point without unnecessary bloat.
• Organized Starter CSS: Features smartly organized CSS in style.css with clear sections, helping you implement your design quickly and maintain clean stylesheets.
• Custom Template Tags: Includes a set of template tags in inc/template-tags.php to keep template files clean and prevent repetitive code, promoting better development practices.
• Responsive Navigation: Provides a ready-to-use JavaScript file (js/navigation.js) that converts the main menu into a toggleable dropdown on small screens, forming a base for responsive design.
• Sample Layouts & Functions: Comes with two sample CSS layouts and helpful tweaks in inc/template-functions.php to improve the theming experience and offer flexible starting points.