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Obelisk
Obelisk is a WordPress theme built for agencies, freelancers and creative professionals who need a polished place to present their work. It gives you portfolio layouts, demo content and design controls so you can shape a site around your projects, services and brand.
- Version
- 1.7.8
- Type
- WordPress theme
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $3.99 on its own
What’s new in Obelisk 1.7.8
Version 1.7.8
Latest
What it does
Agencies and creatives often struggle to find a theme that presents visual work well without a lot of custom coding. This theme is designed around that need. It gives you a clean, modern layout for portfolios, case studies and service pages, and a responsive design that adjusts to desktops, tablets and phones. You can start from ready-made demo content and replace it with your own projects instead of building every page from a blank screen.
Customization happens through built-in options for colors, fonts and layouts, so matching the site to your brand does not require writing code. Portfolio pages can use grid, masonry or full-width styles, and headers and footers can be designed to suit your navigation. The theme works with drag-and-drop page builder plugins, supports Google Fonts and is translation ready with WPML compatibility, which makes it a practical fit for studios serving clients in more than one language.
Best for
- Creative and digital agencies presenting client projects
- Freelance designers, photographers and other creatives
- Studios needing multilingual portfolio or service sites
Features
Multiple portfolio layouts
Display your projects in grid, masonry or full-width styles, so you can pick the presentation that suits your images and the kind of work you do.
One-click demo import
Import ready-made demo content in a single step, then swap in your own text, images and projects to get a working site in place quickly.
Responsive design
Layouts adapt to desktops, tablets and smartphones, so visitors can browse your portfolio and services comfortably on whatever screen they are using.
Brand customization options
Adjust colors, fonts, layouts and other design settings to match your brand identity without needing to touch any code.
Custom headers and footers
Design your own headers and footers to support your branding and give visitors clear navigation across your portfolio and service pages.
Page builder compatibility
Build and edit pages with popular drag-and-drop page builder plugins, giving you more control over individual page layouts and content sections.
Typography with Google Fonts
Choose from a wide range of Google Fonts and use the typography controls to set readable, consistent text across your site.
WPML and translation ready
The theme is prepared for translation and works with WPML, so you can offer your site in multiple languages for clients in different regions.
Obelisk older versions
- 1.7.7Sep 6, 2023
- 1.7.6Apr 18, 2023
Members and buyers of this product can download older versions.
Questions about Obelisk
Can I display my portfolio in different layouts?
Yes. The theme includes several portfolio layouts, including grid, masonry and full-width styles. You can choose the one that fits your work, whether that is image-heavy visual projects or more detailed case studies.
Do I need coding skills to customize the design?
No. Colors, fonts, layouts, headers and footers can be adjusted through the theme's customization options. It also works with drag-and-drop page builder plugins if you want more control over how individual pages are arranged.
Can I translate my site into other languages?
Yes. The theme is translation ready and compatible with WPML, so you can present your portfolio and services in multiple languages for an international client base.
Is there demo content to start from?
Yes. A one-click demo import loads ready-made content so you can see the layout in place, then replace the sample text and images with your own projects and services.
Is Obelisk free?
The code of Obelisk is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. GPL Feast is a paid service: a plan or a single purchase gives you the download and automatic updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.
Which version of Obelisk is this?
Version 1.7.8. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them, and members get them as automatic updates.
How do I update Obelisk?
Install the free GPL Feast Updater on your site and connect it with your API key. It installs new versions of Obelisk automatically and keeps a backup, so you can roll back.
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