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03 Modular WordPress & Component Systems

Extraweb

Modular WordPress system with ACF Pro

I developed Extraweb's WordPress architecture around a high-performance modular system built with Advanced Custom Fields Pro (ACF Pro) Flexible Content and custom PHP. The platform replaces bloated page builders with 25+ reusable section components, visual admin layout selectors, automated Schema.org structured data, and OpenAI-assisted multi-language translation.

  • WordPress Architecture
  • PHP 7.4+
  • ACF Pro & ACF Extended
  • Polylang
  • OpenAI API
  • SCSS & Vanilla JS
  • Schema.org
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KEY CAPABILITIES

ACF Pro Flexible Content Architecture

Engineered a dynamic rendering engine supporting over 25 layout module families resolving through a child-theme-first inheritance hierarchy.

Visual Layout Selector & Categorization

Integrated custom ACFE modal categorization filters and visual thumbnail previews directly into WordPress admin for non-technical editorial assembly.

Automated SEO & Schema.org Generator

Developed native PHP engines for dynamic meta tag generation and Schema.org semantic graph construction with fallback inheritance.

Multilingual Translation via OpenAI & Polylang

Implemented an administrative translation system connecting the OpenAI API, Polylang, and ACF fields to perform automated, context-aware translations.

03 THE CHALLENGE

Page builder bloat versus hardcoded inflexibility

Commercial agency web projects frequently face an architectural trade-off: third-party visual page builders introduce substantial DOM bloat, slow asset execution, and brittle update dependencies, while strictly hardcoded templates prevent non-technical marketing teams from creating or adapting landing page layouts independently.

MY SOLUTION

Modular component framework with visual admin assembly

I engineered a flexible component framework using ACF Pro Flexible Content and custom PHP template parts. By categorizing sections into modular layouts with visual preview selectors in the WordPress dashboard, content editors can assemble tailored modular pages while the frontend outputs clean, semantic HTML with zero builder overhead.

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ENGINEERING HIGHLIGHTS

Hierarchical Layout Resolution

The dynamic renderer automatically prioritizes child theme templates before falling back to parent theme files, enabling per-client customization without codebase fragmentation.

Modern Native Asset Delivery

Frontend scripts utilize native ES module loading and selective stylesheet enqueueing to keep pages fast.

Version-Controlled Field Definitions

Synchronizes all field definitions to local JSON for reliable Git version control and team deployment.

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TECHNOLOGIES

WordPress Architecture
PHP 7.4+
ACF Pro & ACF Extended
Polylang
OpenAI API
SCSS & Vanilla JS
Schema.org
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