Underscores (_s) is a minimal starter theme designed for developers who build custom themes for the popular content management system. It provides a clean, standards-compliant foundation to accelerate development, avoiding the need to start from a blank slate or strip down a bloated premium theme.

• Lean, modern templates: Offers a just-right amount of well-commented, HTML5 templates as a starting point for your custom theme structure.
• Organized starter CSS: Features smartly organized CSS in style.css that helps you quickly establish a design baseline without unnecessary styles.
• Custom template tags: Includes template tags in inc/template-tags.php to keep your template files clean and prevent code duplication across your project.
• Responsive navigation: Provides a JavaScript file (js/navigation.js) that converts menus into toggleable dropdowns on small screens, ready for custom styling.
• Sample layouts & components: Comes with optional sample layouts and implementations, like a 404 template and custom header code, to demonstrate common patterns.