Accord is a free, metro-style Bootstrap HTML template from TemplateMo that pairs a masonry gallery with lightbox, a contact form, and an embedded location map for photography and portfolio websites.
What is Accord?
Accord is a free HTML CSS template published by TemplateMo in January 2016. Built with the Bootstrap framework, it uses a metro-style design with a blue color palette and multiple column options. The template's standout feature is a masonry grid gallery with an image lightbox, making it a fit for photography and portfolio sites. It also includes a contact form and a location map.
Key Features
- Metro-style design — A flat, tile-based aesthetic with a blue color scheme, as reflected in the template's tags.
- Masonry gallery grid — Images can be arranged in a masonry layout that adapts to different aspect ratios instead of uniform rows.
- Image lightbox — Clicking a gallery thumbnail opens a larger version in an overlay for closer inspection.
- Multiple column options — The layout supports flexible content columns, letting you arrange sections like features, team, or services.
- Contact form — A built-in HTML form for collecting visitor messages; a separate PHP script link is provided for backend processing.
- Location map — An embedded map lets you display your physical address or studio location.
- Responsive layout — Bootstrap ensures the template works on mobile, tablet, and desktop viewports.
- Free commercial use — TemplateMo grants permission to download, edit, and use the template for both commercial and non-commercial projects.
Who is it for?
- Photographers — A masonry gallery with lightbox gives clients a polished way to browse image sets.
- Portfolio owners — Creatives can present projects in a metro-style grid with a contact form and map for bookings.
- Small businesses — Local shops can place an embedded map and a contact form on a multi-column layout to drive inquiries.
Use cases
- Photography portfolio: Showcase a gallery with varying image dimensions and lightbox previews for a professional viewing experience.
- Creative agency site: Use multiple columns to display services, team members, and past work on a single screen.
- Local business page: Add your location map so customers can find you, and a contact form for service requests.
Pricing
Accord is 100% free to download and use. TemplateMo allows you to edit the layout and deploy it for commercial or non-commercial websites without a license fee.
FAQ
Is Accord Template free?
Yes, Accord is distributed free of charge. You can download the ZIP file directly from TemplateMo and use the template on personal or commercial websites.
Can I use Accord for commercial projects?
Yes, TemplateMo grants full permission to use Accord on commercial sites. There are no licensing costs or attribution requirements stated on the page.
What does Accord Template include?
The template includes a responsive Bootstrap layout with a metro-style aesthetic, a masonry gallery grid, an image lightbox, a contact form, and an embedded location map.
Does Accord have a contact form script?
The template includes the front-end contact form. For functionality, TemplateMo links to an external simple contact form PHP script that you can download and configure to process submissions.
