Description
Modest is a WordPress theme created for creative agencies, design studios, and freelance professionals, with a layout focused on portfolio presentation, project gallery, and internal pages featuring clean typography. Developed by Elegant Themes, it organizes case areas, team biography, and contact form within a sober and modern visual identity, ideal for those who need to convey professional maturity without sacrificing fluid navigation.
Key Features
- Portfolio-focused layout
Structure of project presentation pages with featured images and detailed descriptions. - Portfolio gallery
Organizes cases in a visual grid, with clickable thumbnails and internal detail pages. - Ready institutional pages
Includes templates for home, about, services, and contact that adapt to the company’s profile. - Editorial typography
Combines serif and sans-serif fonts in a clear hierarchy, enhancing the reading of long texts. - Customization panel
Allows adjusting colors, logo, and header elements directly via the WordPress customizer.
Benefits of Modest
- Mature visual identity
Conveys seriousness and professionalism, aligned with the positioning of agencies and consulting firms. - Facilitated case presentation
Highlights the work performed in an organized manner, helping to convert visitors into clients. - Fast setup of institutional site
Reduces initial configuration time with pre-structured pages for corporate use. - Content focus
The discreet layout highlights text, images, and projects without distracting with excessive visual elements.
Who is it recommended for?
- Design, advertising, and communication agencies that need an institutional portal with a portfolio.
- Self-employed professionals, freelancers, and creative studios looking to showcase work with sobriety.
- Consultancies, offices, and small businesses that value an editorial and elegant presentation.
With a discreet visual proposal and a structure focused on project display, Modest positions itself as an institutional theme for those who prioritize portfolio presentation and well-documented texts. The combination of ready internal pages, customization via the WordPress native panel, and refined typographic identity makes it a solid option for small and medium-sized corporate sites focused on credibility.
Frequently asked questions
Is Elegant Themes Modest GPL-licensed?
Yes. Elegant Themes Modest is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use Elegant Themes Modest on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install Elegant Themes Modest on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does Elegant Themes Modest cost at Ultrapack?
Elegant Themes Modest costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does Elegant Themes Modest include updates?
Yes. The current version of Elegant Themes Modest is 3.9.13, published at Ultrapack on Nov 25, 2023. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is Elegant Themes Modest scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of Elegant Themes Modest goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
The file on this page is already the theme, ready to upload to WordPress.
- Download the file
Modest.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Appearance > Themes > Add New > Upload Theme.
- Select the file
Modest.zipand click Install Now. - Click Activate.
- If WordPress answers that no valid theme was found, the file is the developer’s full package and the theme is in a folder inside it. Extract the file on your computer, look for the folder that has
style.cssandscreenshot.png, zip that folder only and upload it again.
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UAU Ready