wordpress-theme-to-emdash

Porting a WordPress theme to EmDash CMS involves mapping WordPress constructs like templates and widgets to EmDash equivalents. The process uses a six-phase workflow to convert your theme into Astro routes and components while preserving the original design and functionality.

Converting WordPress templates to EmDash Astro routes follows a six-phase workflow: discovery, design extraction, template conversion, dynamic features, seed creation, and verification. It maps WordPress constructs to EmDash equivalents and generates a Base layout with CMS-driven data.

Yes, you can preserve WordPress menus and taxonomies when migrating to EmDash. The conversion process maps these WordPress constructs directly to EmDash equivalents, integrating them into a generated Base layout to maintain CMS-driven navigation and content classification.

Yes, WordPress to EmDash theme migration includes a seed creation phase. It generates seed JSON populated with sample content, images, and content references, allowing you to validate the migration and populate the CMS with structured data.

To start migrating a WordPress theme to EmDash CMS, you need references and screenshots of your existing theme. Phase 1: Discovery requires gathering these assets to begin the six-phase workflow for extracting design tokens and converting templates.