Einar – Design Agency WordPress Theme Overview
Einar is a dark-scheme theme for design agencies, branding studios and conference sites. Its strength is the portfolio half: project lists in four forms, several single-project treatments and three pagination styles, which suits a studio with a large archive to organise.
Select Themes publishes the theme on ThemeForest, and the packaged files declare version 1.3.1, matching the newest changelog entry from June 2025. Layouts are built with Elementor. Envato’s record reaches the WordPress 7.0.x line and marks the theme as block editor optimised.
The operational side is absent. There is no CRM, invoicing, contract handling or client portal, and the pricing and testimonial blocks are page content typed in by hand. An enquiry is a form submission, and the conference layouts are presentation only, with no ticketing behind them.
Key Features of Einar – Design Agency WordPress Theme
- Nine prebuilt homepages: design studio, branding, portfolio and conference
- A dark colour scheme carried through headers, footers and inner pages
- Elementor compatibility, with the theme’s elements available as builder widgets
- Portfolio lists in gallery, masonry, justified gallery and slider layouts
- Standard, load more and infinite scroll pagination for project lists
- Single-project templates including gallery, slider and full width images
- Seven header types, vertical and tabbed among them, with separate mobile styling
- Slider Revolution supplied with the theme for full-width slides
- An event agenda element, text and image marquees and an interactive showcase
- A WooCommerce cart widget, WPML support and per-breakpoint typography
Who Einar – Design Agency WordPress Theme Is Suitable For
Design and branding agencies, web studios and freelance art directors are the intended market, and the depth of portfolio options suits a long client list. The dark scheme flatters work that photographs well against black, and serves pale or document-like work poorly.
The conference layouts extend its use to a studio running its own event or talk series, provided ticketing happens elsewhere. Anyone wanting client sign-off, file delivery or billing inside the website should budget for separate software, because a login in a demo header is not a portal.
Important Notes About Einar – Design Agency WordPress Theme
The download includes the Einar Core plugin, which supplies the portfolio post type and the theme’s content elements; deactivate it and those pages lose their content rather than merely their styling, so it belongs to the running site. The declared compatibility record also lists WPBakery Page Builder, which the listing never mentions while promoting Elementor throughout, so confirm on the demo which builder your chosen layouts use. Wishlist and quick view plugins for WooCommerce appear only in the update history.
The vendor states plainly that it does not own the copyright to the demo images and that a buyer must license them independently; the display faces behave the same way. A studio portfolio also holds client property, whether under an NDA, an embargo or a work-for-hire assignment, and photographs of identifiable people need releases, which matters particularly in Quebec. The June 2025 release reads as ordinary maintenance rather than any sign of abandonment. AppiAppi does not give legal advice.
Setup & Ongoing Management by AppiAppi
The studio purchases the theme licence in its own name. AppiAppi installs it with the core plugin and slider, imports one of the nine demos as a base, then rebuilds it with real projects, services, team profiles and contact routes, loading imagery at sensible weights.
From launch we handle updates to WordPress, Elementor, the slider and the core plugin, tested away from the live site, and answer the enquiry forms. Case studies are written with real headings and alt text, helped by our AI-assisted SEO and content service, with scope matched to the plan.
Original design by Select-Themes. This is the starting point — we customize it with your logo, colours, content, services and SEO structure. View original theme source