Evie – Creative Network & Portfolio WordPress Theme

A creative WordPress theme for startups, creative agencies and creative professionals.

Evie is a creative portfolio WordPress theme specifically designed for modern creative websites to showcase and share your creative work.

Evie comes with a bundle of portfolio tools and features that make it easy to create any creative websites – from a personal portfolio, a creative agency website to a creative network and community website.

Dark Mode Support

Support for the visitor’s color scheme preferences in their operating system or browser’s settings. Depending on the settings of the visitor device, your site will be either light or dark. They may choose to switch color schemes using the dark mode toggle button on the navigation menu.

Advanced Authors and Multi-Author Support

Add personalized features to the authors to extend the default WordPress author entity.

• Cover Image
• Social Account Links
• Author Location
• Followers & Following
• Author Bio Box
• Author Blocks and Widgets

You can follow authors to see their projects and posts in your feed. Increasing audience interaction with authors will make readers more likely to want to keep reading their posts.

Also, you can assign multiple authors to a post. You may add a Guest author without creating a WordPress user account.

Single Page Application (SPA)

Interacts with the user by dynamically rewriting the current page rather than loading entire new pages from a server. The content will show seamlessly and virtually instantly that will make your website feel more like a native app.

Full Screen Menu and Mega Menu

Two different navigation menu styles with customizable menu buttons and menu widgets.

Multiple Header Types

Evie comes with mutiple header layouts with various background options. Also, authors can set their cover images to display as a header background on the author page, see an Author Page Demo.

Featured Sliders

Showcase your featured projects and posts in four slider types. You can use advanced filters to choose specific items to show.

Portfolio and Blog Layouts

Display your portfolio and blog in multiple layouts with various effects and styles.

• 4 Layouts: Grid, Waterfall, List and Large
• 2 Card Styles
• 3 Reveal Animations
• 3 Hover Effects

Multiple Featured Media Formats

Display project and post thumbnails in multiple formats and styles – Video, Audio, Slider and Image Rollover. The featured video will be played automatically when it is in viewport or a user hovers on it. This feature supports YouTube, Vimeo, SoundCloud and HTML5 media files (e.g. MP4).

Online Store

Comes with additional features for the WooCommerce plugin:

• AJAX Product Filters
• Product Quick View
• Product Variation Swatches
• Product Wishlist

Social Integrations

Allow visitors to like and share your content on their social media. You can also insert social links to your site to help your visitors easily find and follow you on your social media.

WordPress Block Editor

Fully compatible with WordPress Block Editor, a drag and drop content editor. Evie also comes with exclusive blocks and custom block patterns.

Inline Formats & Animations

Insert animated rotating words into any selection of text to catch your visitor’s attention and make your content more interactive.

Custom Fonts

Enhance your website design by using custom fonts. Choose any fonts from Google Fonts, Adobe Fonts, or upload your custom fonts. You can also use this feature to self-host Google Fonts locally on your server.

Adaptive Images

Serves different image sizes based on the device being used by the viewer. This helps to reduce the download time on mobile devices.

Retina Ready

Serves Retina-ready graphics on a Retina display to make your images look crisp and beautiful on any device.

Built-in Galleries

Comes with Parallax Carousel and Waterfall Gallery blocks. You can easily insert a gallery into your projects, posts and pages.

Live Search Results

Displays instant search results while typing a keyword. You can select specific post types and fields to display.

Custom Cursor

Enhance your user experience with custom cursor and stand out from most of websites.

One Click Demo Import

All demos included, you will have your full website installed and looking like the demo site with one click. You may choose to import the Theme Presets without affecting your content.

Modular Design

The theme features and components are flexible and can be enabled or disabled with a single click.

Developer Friendly

Includes actions and filters that allow you to hook into theme functions from a child theme to modify the theme without editing any template file directly.

Easy Customization

Configure all theme options with the native WordPress Customizer. It’s very easy to customize your site and preview your changes with instant live preview.

Additional Features

• Mobile-First and Responsive Design
• Smart Sticky Navigation
• Lazy Load Images
• AJAX Pagination
• Quick View Popup
• Lightbox Gallery
• Login Form Popup
• Smooth Scroll
• Posts Filters and Options
• Social Login and Register Support
• Multilingual & RTL Support
• GDPR Compliant
• Free Updates
• Extensive Documentation
• Child Theme Included
• No dependencies required – no jQuery, no Bootstrap and other third-party frameworks

Credits

The sample images and videos in the live preview are for demo purposes only and are not included with your purchase. They are copyrighted to their respective owners. You can find them on the following sites:

• freepik.com
• pexels.com
• mrmockup.com
• pixeden.com

Changelog

Version 1.2.0 (February 24, 2024)

-Add: An option to change the aspect ratio for the featured video.
-Add: New options for Post Likes under Settings -> Post Likes.
-Add: New options for Post Views under Settings -> Post Views.
-Add: Options to change the Word count type and Words per minute for Reading Time module.
-Add: A product activation page.
-Add: Google Tag module - provides an easy way to install your Google tag on every page of your site.
-Add: A Map block - provides an easy way to embed a Google Maps block without an API key.
-Add: Schema module - adds JSON-LD structured data markup to your post and page.
-Add: The "Crop images" option to Instagram Feed block and widget.
-Add: An option to disable the auto generation of thumbnails for the demo import.
-Update: Flextension plugin v1.3.4.
-Update: Evie XT plugin v1.2.0.
-Update: Modules manager.
-Update: Increase the maximum size of the logo.
-Update: Change the category name and icon of blocks.
-Update: Social icons; Patreon, Threads, and X (Twitter).
-Update: Enable automatic update by using a purchase code.
-Update: Order authors by the given authors when choosing specific authors in the Authors block.
-Update: Add support for vertical videos including YouTube Shorts and improve the appearance of video players.
-Fix: An issue with Custom Fonts module when uploading WOFF and WOFF2 files.
-Fix: An issue with Flextension Categories widget on editing screen.
-Fix: An issue with Twitter block when using Single Page.
-Fix: Appearance issues with WooCommere blocks (Cart and Checkout) in WooCommere 8.5.x.
-Fix: An appearance issue with file upload field.
-Fix: An issue with the position of Next and Previous buttons in RTL website.
-Fix: Issues with WPML plugin;
        - Display search results in current language.
        - Remove duplicate author's social links when using WPML String Translation plugin.
-Fix: Minor bugs.

Version 1.1.5 (March 22, 2023)

-Add: New option to always display the search button on mobile menu in Customize -> Navigation.
-Update: Pass a video mute state to the fullscreen lightbox.
-Fix: An issue with Vimeo videos in the fullscreen lightbox.
-Fix: A Sort By icon issue on Shop page.

Version 1.1.4 (March 14, 2023)

-Add: Quick View popup for the blog posts.
-Update: Flextension 1.1.8.
-Update: Evie-XT 1.1.8.
-Update: Add a "Read More" button into the Split Slider.
-Update: Display multiple categories for the Large layout and List layout.
-Update: Buttons - improve button appearance in Dark Mode.
-Fix: A header gap issue on single post and project when using a transparent menu.
-Fix: A header gap issue on Shop page when using gradient background header.

Version 1.1.3 (February 18, 2023)

-Add: Visibility Settings for password protected posts and projects.
-Add: Password Protected Post settings in Customize -> Blog.
-Add: Password Protected Project settings in Customize -> Portfolio.
-Update: Flextension 1.1.6.
-Update: Evie-XT 1.1.5.
-Update: Post Password Form.
-Update: Template files: template-parts/content/**/*.php and template-parts/project/*.php

Version 1.1.2 (February 5, 2023)

-Update: Flextension 1.1.5.
-Update: Evie-XT 1.1.3.
-Update: Login page - logo, title color and dark theme.
-Fix: An issue with co-authors description and social links on single post.

Version 1.1.1 (January 6, 2023)

-Update: Flextension plugin 1.1.2.
-Update: Evie XT plugin 1.1.2.
-Add: New sharing buttons: Digg, Line, Reddit, Skype, Telegram, Viber, VK, Weibo, and WhatsApp
-Add: Share Buttons on the product page.
-Fix: An issue with 'Sort by' icon on mobile devices.

Version 1.1.0 (December 14, 2022)

-Update: Flextension plugin 1.1.0.
-Update: Evie XT plugin 1.1.0.
-Update: Display a placeholder image while loading products when using product filters.
-Update: Remove main content wrapper from the single product page.
-Fix: An issue with the Live Search bar background on mobile menu.
-Fix: A scrolling issue with featured sliders on mobile devices.

Version 1.0.4 (November 25, 2022)

-Update: Flextension plugin 1.0.8.
-Update: Evie XT plugin 1.0.8.
-Update: Evie Child theme 0.1.1
-Update: The "See more" link filters in a Post Carousel block.
-Fix: An issue with Followers list pagination.
-Fix: An issue with Social Links alignment in the Authors block.

Version 1.0.3 (November 19, 2022)

-Update: Flextension plugin 1.0.7.
-Update: Evie XT plugin 1.0.7.
-Fix: Typography settings issue.
-Fix: AJAX Pagination on single post.
-Fix: An issue with taxonomy filters on the Author page.

Version 1.0.2 (November 6, 2022)

-Update: Flextension plugin 1.0.5.
-Update: Evie XT plugin 1.0.5.
-Update: Block Patterns.
-Update: Add additional block settings (Animation, Spacing, and Visibility) to the Spacer block.
-Fix: An issue with link and button styles in WordPress 6.1.
-Fix: Remove footer gap when the 'Remove footer gap' option is enabled.

Version 1.0.1 (November 1, 2022)

-Add: Author's Background Image Position option.
-Update: Flextension plugin 1.0.3
-Update: Evie XT plugin 1.0.3
-Update: Hide the "Projects" tab from the filters when there are no projects to show.
-Fix: An issue with posts from co-authors in the 'Following' tab.
-Fix: A dark mode switcher issue when the single page is enabled.

Version 1.0.0 (October 19, 2022)

-Update: Flextension plugin 1.0.0
-Update: Evie XT plugin 1.0.0
-Fix: Compatibility issues on PHP 7.3.x below

Version 0.9.49 (October 18, 2022)

-Initial release