Underscores is a starter theme designed for developers who want to create custom themes from scratch, avoiding bloated frameworks. It serves as a minimal, hackable base that can be transformed into unique designs, ideal for those with coding skills who prefer full control over their projects.

• Lean, modern templates: Offers well-commented HTML5 templates with just the right amount of structure, reducing clutter and making customization straightforward.
• Organized starter CSS: Provides smartly organized CSS in style.css to help you quickly implement designs without starting from zero.
• Helpful development features: Includes custom template tags to prevent code duplication, a navigation script for mobile-friendly menus, and sample layouts for sidebars.
• Minimal boilerplate: Comes with ultra-minimal CSS and optional samples like a custom header, allowing you to focus on building without unnecessary defaults getting in the way.
• Open-source licensing: Licensed under GPLv2 or later, enabling free use and modification for any project, fostering creativity and collaboration.