Pillar Multipurpose HTML + Variant Page Builder

Pillar is a robust, responsive multi-purpose HTML5 template compatible with Bootstrap. Sell more with a responsive real estate or restaurant landing page. Pillar puts reusable HTML and modular CSS first, blending contemporary styling with beautiful markup throughout each HTML template in the pack. Take your Startup business website to the next level, show off your one-page portfolio with smooth parallax, boost your blog and amp up your multi-page corporate or mobile app website. Variant takes the pain out of building a website. Use our exclusive page builder to save time. Pillar forms the ideal starting point to static or CMS website projects of any kind.

Build responsive pages fast with Pillar, a versatile multi-purpose HTML5 template for discerning businesses.

• LESS files included – everything you need to generate your own colour schemes
• Build multi-page sites and one-page sites
• 100+ Fully responsive HTML template files
• 20 Uniquely designed and styled home pages
• 150+ Blocks in Variant Page Builder
• Boxed or wide layouts via a single body class
• Square or Round buttons via a single body class
• Choose from our 5 Hand-picked font themes in Variant – use any of the 400+ free Google Fonts in HTML
• Over 2000 icons to choose from including the premium Icons Mind icon kit – worth $59
• Multi-column “mega-menu” and double-level drop-down menus
• Traditional nav bar and ‘offscreen’ nav types – all responsive for mobile users
• Multiple colour schemes included
• Modals to support forms, iframes or any HTML
• Auto-load and delay-load modal functions with cookie supported dismiss
• In-house developed, purpose-built, ultra-smooth hardware-accelerated, cross-platform smooth parallax and scroll assist script
• Variant Page Builder included
• Owl Carousel included – with flexible data attribute modifiers
• Based on Bootstrap, the familiar grid markup you know and love!
• Ajax MailChimp and Campaign Monitor form integration with validation
• Twitter feed integration
• Fully realised shop layouts with unique sidebar cart
• Full blog layouts with sidebars
• Youtube video section backgrounds
• Google Maps API enabled – just provide your address, Pillar does the rest! Maps with retina map markers added via simple data attributes
• Custom Youtube and Vimeo embed modals
• Custom Isotope filterable portfolio Sections
• Lightbox Galleries
• Video Galleries
• Modal Galleries
• Widgetised menu and footer structure for maximum flexibility
• Dev-friendly – Atomic design means developers know what to expect when customising markup
• Ajax and validation on all contact forms – just add your SMTP settings to mail.php
• Fully documented with online docs pages covering all elements in-browser
• Dedicated support forum
• FREE updates to come! Tell us what you’d like to see via Twitter @mrareweb

Update 1.4.1 – 23 October 2016

• FIX – Nav menu saving is fixed in Variant
  • Navs auto-update across pages
• UPDATE – Twitter feeds no longer need Widget IDs. See docs.
  • New pages use data-feed-name instead of data-widget-id.
  • Old widget IDs will still work (no need to change html)
• UPDATE – Switched Pie chart plugin so charts now work in Firefox.
• UPDATE – Smoothscroll plugin updated, no need to alter any HTML.
• NEW – Better pages management in Variant:
  • Pages can be renamed
  • Added a “New Page” button to start blank new page
  • The user now operates in a saved page at all times
• FIX – Form redirect data attribute output from Variant fixed
• FIX – Colour scheme choice is applied properly to exported pages
• FIX – Page title is applied properly to all exported pages

Update 1.4.0 – 19 August 2016

• NEW – Added Wedding layout
• NEW – Google Analytics Tracking ID input in Variant
• NEW – Page meta description input in Variant

Update 1.3.1 – 5 August 2016

• NEW – Use the included LESS files to tweak the design
• NEW – Show any modal by its id when #modal-id is appended to URL
• NEW – Split cover section added to Variant
• FIX – Masonry Filters fixed for non-ASCII characters
• UPDATE – Masonry filters now display sorted alphabetically

Includes over 110 pre-built pages and over 160 sections for multi-page or one page static HTML websites and landing pages. Convert visitors with SEO-friendly markup. Pillar is based on Bootstrap, the ubiquitous responsive HTML website framework, so you’ll feel right at home using a familiar grid structure to create everything from corporate sites and business landing pages to personal resume and masonry portfolio sites with buttery-smooth parallax effects.

With the included Less files you can roll your own colour schemes, or for instant pages use Variant, our exclusive page builder to whip up layouts and prototype designs for clients in record time with absolute ease. Variant requires zero installation and runs locally on your own machine!

Pillar is an expansive, carefully crafted collection of stylish pages and content blocks. Featuring over 100 styled HTML pages and over 150 unique content blocks, Pillar empowers you to build visually beautiful pages powered by semantically beautiful markup. With extensive styling for portfolios, blogs, shops and landings – Pillar comfortably suits all common website styles.

Fast, intuitve page building with Variant

What you see is exactly what you get… Build in real-time using a vast array of meticulously designed blocks in our exclusive Variant Page Builder. Quickly mock up ideas and experiment with layouts in real-time, then export straight to HTML with no junk code and no inline style. Save your nav and footer to assemble your whole site in Variant – just apply the same nav and footer to each page. Build one-page sites by easily linking your nav items to sections on the page!
Smooth parallax is just one click away – Enable scroll asisst then switch parallax on in any section that has an image background for an ultra-smooth scrolling experience.

Goodbye, Scrolljank! We’ve gone to great lengths to improve cross-platform user experience, developing an in-house scrolling plugin that integrates hardware accelerated parallax. Developed using all available browsers on both Windows and OSX, we’ve achieved smooth scrolling on trackpads and mouse wheels that feels natural and unobtrusive.

Pillar Multipurpose HTML Features

• LESS files included – everything you need to generate your own colour schemes
• Build multi-page sites and one-page sites
• 100+ Fully responsive HTML template files
• 20 Uniquely designed and styled home pages
• 150+ Blocks in Variant Page Builder
• Boxed or wide layouts via a single body class
• Square or Round buttons via a single body class
• Choose from our 5 Hand-picked font themes in Variant – use any of the 400+ free Google Fonts in HTML
• Over 2000 icons to choose from including the premium Icons Mind icon kit – worth $59
• Multi-column “mega-menu” and double-level drop-down menus
• Traditional nav bar and ‘offscreen’ nav types – all responsive for mobile users
• Multiple colour schemes included
• Modals to support forms, iframes or any HTML
• Auto-load and delay-load modal functions with cookie supported dismiss
• In-house developed, purpose-built, ultra-smooth hardware-accelerated, cross-platform smooth parallax and scroll assist script
• Variant Page Builder included
• Owl Carousel included – with flexible data attribute modifiers
• Based on Bootstrap, the familiar grid markup you know and love!
• Ajax MailChimp and Campaign Monitor form integration with validation
• Twitter feed integration
• Fully realised shop layouts with unique sidebar cart
• Full blog layouts with sidebars
• Youtube video section backgrounds
• Google Maps API enabled – just provide your address, Pillar does the rest! Maps with retina map markers added via simple data attributes
• Custom Youtube and Vimeo embed modals
• Custom Isotope filterable portfolio Sections
• Lightbox Galleries
• Video Galleries
• Modal Galleries
• Widgetised menu and footer structure for maximum flexibility
• Dev-friendly – Atomic design means developers know what to expect when customising markup
• Ajax and validation on all contact forms – just add your SMTP settings to mail.php
• Fully documented with online docs pages covering all elements in-browser
• Dedicated support forum
• FREE updates to come! Tell us what you’d like to see via Twitter @mrareweb

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Changelog

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v 1.4.1 - 23 October 2016
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FIX    - Nav menu saving is fixed in Variant
          * Navs auto-update across pages

UPDATE - Twitter feeds no longer need Widget IDs.  See docs.
          * New pages use data-feed-name instead of data-widget-id.
          * Old widget IDs will still work (no need to change html)

UPDATE - Switched Pie chart plugin so charts now work in Firefox.
UPDATE - Smoothscroll plugin updated, no need to alter any HTML.

NEW    - Better pages management in Variant:
          * Pages can be renamed
          * Added a “New Page” button to start blank new page
          * The user now operates in a saved page at all times

FIX    - Form redirect data attribute output from Variant fixed
FIX    - Colour scheme choice is applied properly to exported pages
FIX    - Page title is applied properly to all exported pages

Files affected:
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UPDATE - variant/js/variant.js
FIX    - variant/builder.html
UPDATE - js/twitterfetcher.min.js
UPDATE - added js/easypiechart.min.js
UPDATE - all twitter feed divs now have data-feed-name attribute

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v 1.4.0 - 19 August 2016
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NEW    - Google Analytics Tracking ID input in Variant
NEW    - Page meta description input in Variant
NEW    - Added Wedding layout

Files affected:
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NEW    - home-niche-wedding.html
UPDATE - renamed variant/js/init.js to variant.js

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v 1.3.1 - 5 August 2016
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NEW    - Less CSS files included in package for ultimate tweakage
NEW    - Show any modal by its id when #modal-id is appended to URL
NEW    - Split cover section added to Variant
FIX    - Masonry Filters fixed for non-ASCII characters
UPDATE - Masonry filters now display sorted alphabetically

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v 1.3.0 - 22 July 2016
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NEW    - Added new home layout (home-business-agency-2.html)
NEW    - Added new home layout (home-niche-politician.html)
NEW    - Added 5 new blocks to Variant
UPDATE - Added overlap capability to relevant sections in Variant

Files affected:
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NEW    - home-landing-listing-1.html
NEW    - home-niche-politician.html
UPDATE - variant/builder.html
UPDATE - css/theme-*.css
FIX    - variant/js/init.js

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v 1.2.0 - 7 July 2016
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NEW    - Added new home layout (home-landing-listing-1.html)
NEW    - Added 2 new blocks to Variant
UPDATE - Added ‘show on mobile only’ option to Variant
FIX    - Safari back button cache issue
FIX    - Improved responsive behaviour of Card elements
FIX    - Removed redundant data-animation = fade option
FIX    - Improved responsive behaviour of Login and Signup screens
FIX    - Multi-column dropdown menu positioning issue
FIX    - Two word filters on masonry galleries issue
FIX    - Removed stray .vpe classes from Variant output
FIX    - Variant not adding section in Safari

Files affected:
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NEW    - home-landing-listing-1.html
UPDATE - js/scripts.js
UPDATE - variant/builder.html
UPDATE - css/theme-*.css
FIX    - variant/js/init.js

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v 1.1.0 - 9 June 2016
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NEW    - Added slide-out nav menu
NEW    - Added stacked nav menu
NEW    - Added corporate layout (home-business-corporate.html)
NEW    - Added checkout and cart layouts for shop
NEW    - Added new sections to Variant
NEW    - Added blog sidebar section to Variant
FIX    - Local video source editable in Variant
FIX    - Copyright text in footers editable in Variant
UPDATE - Modals now scrollable when content exceeds window height

Files affected:
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NEW    - home-business-corporate.html
NEW    - shop-cart.html
NEW    - shop-checkout.html
FIX    - variant/js/init.js
UPDATE - elements-navigation.html
UPDATE - js/scripts.js
UPDATE - variant/builder.html

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v 1.0.1 - 2 June 2016
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FIX    - Added custom.css to allow style overrides
FIX    - Videos in galleries are now editable in Variant

Files affected:
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NEW    - css/custom.css
UPDATE - variant/builder.html
UPDATE - variant/js/init.js

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v 1.0.0 - INITAL RELEASE
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