Softgrunge

Softgrunge is a minimal Tumblr grid theme with faded photographs, a sidebar icon and hover fades. It suits photographers, artists, music bloggers, stylists and personal bloggers collecting images and sharing updates.

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Platform
Tumblr
Status
On sale
Price
$19 USD
Version
1.0.0
License
Tumblr edition: Peachfin Themes Tumblr License, included as LICENSE.md
Demo photography is licensed separately from theme code

Design controls

Colours
Background, Text, Pink, Mint
Switches
Original Photos, Keep Capitals
Text fields
Now Playing

Features

  • A minimal grid layout brings back the feel of 2014 Tumblr.
  • Tiny type, a sidebar icon and hover fades set the mood.
  • All listed Tumblr post types and reblog trails are supported.
  • Tags, search, pages and an ask box are included.
  • Colour pickers let you change Background, Text, Pink and Mint.
  • Original Photos and Keep Capitals switches sit alongside a Now Playing text field.

What the download includes

  • theme.html: the complete theme code to paste into Tumblr’s Edit HTML
  • LICENSE.md: the Peachfin Themes Tumblr License
  • README.md: install steps and a list of the theme options
  • preview.jpg: a preview image of the theme

Setup

  1. On a computer, open Tumblr in a web browser and go to your blog.
  2. Open Edit appearance, then Edit theme.
  3. Under the theme name, click Edit HTML.
  4. Select all of the existing code, delete it, and paste in everything from theme.html.
  5. Click Update Preview, check the preview, then click Save.
  6. Go back to the theme settings to set the options. They appear under Theme options.

Softgrunge is a minimal Tumblr grid theme for image collections and mixed posts. It suits photographers, artists, music bloggers, stylists and personal bloggers sharing inspiration and updates. Tiny type and faded black-and-white photographs recall 2014 Tumblr, while pale pink and mint accents soften the grid. A sidebar icon and hover fades add to its quiet feel. Homemade Apple and Lato combine handwritten and simple lettering. You can customise the colours, display original photos, keep capitals and add Now Playing text.

Built as a custom HTML theme for Tumblr’s desktop web, Softgrunge supports all Tumblr post types, with reblog trails and tags. Search and pages are included, plus an ask box. Choose Background and Text colours, then adjust Pink and Mint. Toggle Original Photos and Keep Capitals. You can also add your own Now Playing text.

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