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Power News Pro
After you purchase and download your theme from Theme Palace, you can choose either of the approaches given below to install your theme:
- Log in to the WordPress Administration Panels.
- Select the Appearance panel, then Themes.
- Select Add New.
- Then, select Upload Theme.
- Click Browse. Locate powernews-pro.zip theme in your computer.
- Select powernews-pro.zip and click Install Now.
You can use FTP client like FileZilla to connect your web server.
- Unzip powernews-pro.zip to your Desktop.
- Using an FTP client to access your host web server, go to /wp-content/themes/ and upload your new copy of Powernews Pro theme.
- Now, log into the WordPress Dashboard with your login details.
- Select the Appearance panel, then Themes.
- You will see the theme in the list.
- Then, click Activate button.
- Now, the theme will be activated and go through the following options to set up the theme step wise.
From Customize section, go to Homepage Setting you will see two option.
- Your Latest Posts Title : This option only works if Static Front Page is set to “Your latest posts.” This option allows to set the title.
- A static page: you will be able to set a page as Front Page and you will find Post Page option as well.
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Note: All the custom sections of homepage will only be visible on Homepage setting once you set a page for the Homepage Setting option.
- Enable content : Check to display Homepage’s content. If this option is enable then the content of homepage is displayed. For Example “Home” is set as the front page then content of home is displayed at home page design after enable this option.
From Homepage : you can set any page as Homepage .
From Posts Page : you can set any page as Blog.
1. From Customize section, go to Site Identity.
2. From Site Identity, you will be able to add various options related to site identity like:
- Logo( Only available in WordPress version greater than or equal to 4.5 ): It changes the main logo of the site.
- Site Title : It changes the main site title of the site.
- Tagline : It changes the tagline (i.e:Description) of the site.Just below site title.
- Display Site Title and Tagline: This enables/disables the site title and tagline from the site
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Site Identity Extra Options
- Hide All: If you don’t want to display anything in header then click this option.
- Show All: If you want to display logo title tagline in header then click this option.
- Title Only: If you want to display only title in header then click this option.
- Tagline Only: If you want to display only tagline in header then click this option.
- Logo + Title: If you want to display logo and title in header then click this option.
- Logo + Tagline: If you want to display logo and tagline in header then click this option.
- Site Icon : The Site Icon is used as a browser and app icon for your site.Icon must be square and at least 512px wide and tall.
1. From Customize section, go to Colors.
2. From Colors, you will have these options:
- Header Title Color: This changes the Site Tile text color.
- Header Tagline Color : This changes the Site tagline text color.
- Background Color: This changes the background color of the site.
- Theme Version: This changes the theme version of the site.(i.e: Dark version or Lite version)
- Color Scheme: This changes the theme color of the site.
1. From Customize section, go to Header Image
2. From Header Image, you will have these options:
- Header Image This changes the header image.
1. From Customize section, go to Background Image.
2. From Background Image, you will see:
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Background Image: This will change the background image for the entire site.
Note: This theme has two menu location provided as Primary and Social.
- Menu Options :
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Header Menu:
- Make Menu Sticky : This option is for menu sticky. If menu sticky is enable then the menu is fixed when user scroll.
- Enable Search : If enable search is enable then the search icon will be shown in the menu bar.
- Ads Image: This setting allows user to set ads image.
- Ads Url: This setting allows user to set ads url.
To create menu, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Menu .
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You need to create menu from / Customize / Menus / Create Menu .
You can create more menus in similar way. After creating menu, you need to add pages to that menu.
To add pages to the menu, you need to create some pages (For e.g: “About Us” , “Contact”). After creating pages you need to add that pages to the menu.
After you added the pages to the menu set the menu location from / Customize / Menus / Menu Locations /.
Three locations are available.
1. From Customize section, go to.
2. From Widgets, you will be able to Add and Remove widgets.
Note:
If you want to add widget area in footer then you must add widgets in Footer Widget 1, Footer Widget 2, Footer Widget 3 and Footer Widget 4
Sidebar: This sidebar is default sidebar area. This sidebar area is dispaly at blog page, single blog pages, pages.
Main Section Right Sidebar: This sidebar area is dispaly at main section.
The demo of the front page can be divided into different sections as shown below.
- Home Page Layout
- Top Bar
- Breaking News Section
- Featured Post
- Media Post Section
- Latest Post
- Popular Post
- Most Viewed Post
- New Posts Slider
- Multi Post
- Related Posts
These section’s content are display when you choose a static page option on Homepage Setting.
Catch Themes Demo Import Plugins are high recommended Plugins in this theme. Catch Themes Demo Import Import is recommended for demo import of this theme. To import the dummy demo data:
Note: You need to import demo data in fresh wordpress otherwise existing posts, pages, categories, images, custom post types or any other data will be deleted or modified.
WooCommerce Plugins are recommended Plugins in this theme.
You can see the divided sections in the image below :
The image below shows customizer options for the sections shown above :
To configure Home Page Layout section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Home Page Layout.
In this panel, you will find:
- Select Homepage layout: This setting allows user to changes the home page layout.
- Sortable Default Homepage: This setting allows user to position of the section in home page layout.
To configure Topbar section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Topbar.
In this section the panel, it will include:
- Topbar Section Enable: This will enable /Disable the display of the Topbar section.
To configure Breaking News Section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Breaking News Section.
In this panel, you will find these options:
- Breaking News Section Enable: Check to enable on home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Title : This setting allow user to set title.
- Auto Play Enable :Check to autoplay breaking news posts otherwise Uncheck
- Number of Breaking News : This setting allow user to set number to show posts.
- Content Type : It contains select options ( Pages, Post, Category) which allow user to select title from one of those.
- Pages: Selecting Pages as Content Type allows user to choose Pages from Select Page setting where title of that selected Pages is displayed.
- Select Page: This setting allows user to select page to get featured image and content of that page.
- Posts: Selecting Posts as Content Type allows user to choose Posts from Select Post setting where featured image and content of that selected posts is displayed.
- Select Post : This setting allows user to select post to get featured image and content of that post.
- Category: Selecting Category as Content Type allows user to choose Category from Select category setting where featured image and content of that selected Category is displayed as section content.
- Select Category : This setting allows user to select category to get the featured image and content of that category.
After Breaking News section is enabled, you will see following options
Pages Options : It contains following settings
Posts Options : It contains following settings
Category Options : It contains following settings
To configure Featured Post section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Featured Post.
In this panel, you will find these options:
- Featured Post Enable: Check to enable on home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Number of Slides: This setting allows the user to set the number of slides to be shown in Featured Post.
- Content Type : It contains select options ( Pages, Post, Category) which allow user to select title from one of those.
- Pages: Selecting Pages as Content Type allows user to choose Pages from Select Page setting where title of that selected Pages is displayed.
- Select Page: This setting allows user to select page to get featured image and content of that page.
- Posts: Selecting Posts as Content Type allows user to choose Posts from Select Post setting where featured image and content of that selected posts is displayed.
- Select Post : This setting allows user to select post to get featured image and content of that post.
- Category: Selecting Category as Content Type allows user to choose Category from Select Category setting where featured image and content of that selected Category is displayed as section content.
- Select Category : This setting allows user to select category to get featured image and content.
After Featured Post is enabled, you will see following options
Pages Options : It contains following settings
Posts Options : It contains following settings
Category Options : It contains following settings
To configure Media Post section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Media Post.
In this panel, you will find these options:
- Media Post Enable: Check to enable on home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Number of Video Posts: This setting allows the user to set the number of video post to be shown in Media Post section.
- Content Type : It contains select options ( Pages, Post, Category) which allow user to select title from one of those.
- Pages: Selecting Pages as Content Type allows user to choose Pages from Select Page setting where title of that selected Pages is displayed.
- Select Page: This setting allows user to select page to get featured image and content of that page.
- Video Link : This setting allows user to set video link.
- Posts: Selecting Posts as Content Type allows user to choose Posts from Select Post setting where featured image and content of that selected posts is displayed.
- Select Post : This setting allows user to select post to get featured image and content of that post.
- Video Link : This setting allows user to set video link.
- Category: Selecting Category as Content Type allows user to choose Category from Select Category setting where featured image and content of that selected Category is displayed as section content.
- Video Link : This setting allows user to set video link.
- Select Category : This setting allows user to select category to get featured image and content.
- Number of Media Posts: This setting allows the user to set the number of post to be shown in Media Post section.
- Content Type : It contains select options ( Pages, Post, Category) which allow user to select title from one of those.
- Pages: Selecting Pages as Content Type allows user to choose Pages from Select Page setting where title of that selected Pages is displayed.
- Select Page: This setting allows user to select page to get featured image and content of that page.
- Posts: Selecting Posts as Content Type allows user to choose Posts from Select Post setting where featured image and content of that selected posts is displayed.
- Select Post : This setting allows user to select post to get featured image and content of that post.
- Category: Selecting Category as Content Type allows user to choose Category from Select Category setting where featured image and content of that selected Category is displayed as section content.
- Select Category : This setting allows user to select category to get featured image and content.
After Media Post is enabled, you will see following options
Pages Options : It contains following settings
Posts Options : It contains following settings
Category Options : It contains following settings
Pages Options : It contains following settings
Posts Options : It contains following settings
Category Options : It contains following settings
To configure Latest Post section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Latest Post.
In this panel, you will find these options:
- Latest Post Enable: Check to enable on home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Column Layout : This setting allows user to set column layout of the section.
- Title : This setting allows user to set title ..
- Number of Posts: This setting allows the user to set the number of posts to be shown in Latest Post.
- Content Type : It contains select options ( Pages, Post, Category) which allow user to select title from one of those.
- Pages: Selecting Pages as Content Type allows user to choose Pages from Select Page setting where title of that selected Pages is displayed.
- Select Page: This setting allows user to select page to get featured image and content of that page.
- Posts: Selecting Posts as Content Type allows user to choose Posts from Select Post setting where featured image and content of that selected posts is displayed.
- Select Post : This setting allows user to select post to get featured image and content of that post.
- Category: Selecting Category as Content Type allows user to choose Category from Select Category setting where featured image and content of that selected Category is displayed as section content.
- Select Category : This setting allows user to select category to get featured image and content.
After Latest Post is enabled, you will see following options
Pages Options : It contains following settings
Posts Options : It contains following settings
Category Options : It contains following settings
To configure Popular Post section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Popular Post.
In this panel, you will find these options:
- Popular Post Enable: Check to enable on home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Title : This setting allows user to set title ..
- Number of Posts: This setting allows the user to set the number of posts to be shown in Popular Post.
- Content Type : It contains select options ( Pages, Post, Category) which allow user to select title from one of those.
- Pages: Selecting Pages as Content Type allows user to choose Pages from Select Page setting where title of that selected Pages is displayed.
- Select Page: This setting allows user to select page to get featured image and content of that page.
- Posts: Selecting Posts as Content Type allows user to choose Posts from Select Post setting where featured image and content of that selected posts is displayed.
- Select Post : This setting allows user to select post to get featured image and content of that post.
- Category: Selecting Category as Content Type allows user to choose Category from Select Category setting where featured image and content of that selected Category is displayed as section content.
- Select Category : This setting allows user to select category to get featured image and content.
After Popular Post is enabled, you will see following options
Pages Options : It contains following settings
Posts Options : It contains following settings
Category Options : It contains following settings
To configure Most Viewed Post section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Most Viewed Post.
In this panel, you will find these options:
- Most Viewed Post Enable: Check to enable on home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Title : This setting allows user to set title ..
- Number of Posts: This setting allows the user to set the number of posts to be shown in Most Viewed Post.
- Content Type : It contains select options ( Pages, Post, Category) which allow user to select title from one of those.
- Pages: Selecting Pages as Content Type allows user to choose Pages from Select Page setting where title of that selected Pages is displayed.
- Select Page: This setting allows user to select page to get featured image and content of that page.
- Posts: Selecting Posts as Content Type allows user to choose Posts from Select Post setting where featured image and content of that selected posts is displayed.
- Select Post : This setting allows user to select post to get featured image and content of that post.
- Category: Selecting Category as Content Type allows user to choose Category from Select Category setting where featured image and content of that selected Category is displayed as section content.
- Select Category : This setting allows user to select category to get featured image and content.
After Most Viewed Post is enabled, you will see following options
Pages Options : It contains following settings
Posts Options : It contains following settings
Category Options : It contains following settings
To configure New Posts Slider section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / New Posts Slider.
In this panel, you will find these options:
- New Posts Slider Enable: Check to enable on home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Title : This setting allows user to set title ..
- Number of Posts: This setting allows the user to set the number of posts to be shown in New Posts Slider.
- Content Type : It contains select options ( Pages, Post, Category) which allow user to select title from one of those.
- Pages: Selecting Pages as Content Type allows user to choose Pages from Select Page setting where title of that selected Pages is displayed.
- Select Page: This setting allows user to select page to get featured image and content of that page.
- Posts: Selecting Posts as Content Type allows user to choose Posts from Select Post setting where featured image and content of that selected posts is displayed.
- Select Post : This setting allows user to select post to get featured image and content of that post.
- Category: Selecting Category as Content Type allows user to choose Category from Select Category setting where featured image and content of that selected Category is displayed as section content.
- Select Category : This setting allows user to select category to get featured image and content.
After New Posts Slider is enabled, you will see following options
Pages Options : It contains following settings
Posts Options : It contains following settings
Category Options : It contains following settings
To configure Multi Post section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Multi Post.
In this panel, you will find these options:
- Multi Post Enable: Check to enable on home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Column 1 Title: This setting allows the user to set the column one title of Multi Post section.
- Number of Posts: This setting allows the user to set the number of posts to be shown in column one of Multi Post section.
- Content Type : It contains select options ( Pages, Post, Category) which allow user to select title from one of those.
- Pages: Selecting Pages as Content Type allows user to choose Pages from Select Page setting where title of that selected Pages is displayed.
- Select Page: This setting allows user to select page to get featured image and content of that page.
- Posts: Selecting Posts as Content Type allows user to choose Posts from Select Post setting where featured image and content of that selected posts is displayed.
- Select Post : This setting allows user to select post to get featured image and content of that post.
- Category: Selecting Category as Content Type allows user to choose Category from Select Category setting where featured image and content of that selected Category is displayed as section content.
- Select Category : This setting allows user to select category to get featured image and content.
- Column 2 Title: This setting allows the user to set the column two title of Multi Post section.
- Number of Posts: This setting allows the user to set the number of posts to be shown in column two of Multi Post section.
- Content Type : It contains select options ( Pages, Post, Category) which allow user to select title from one of those.
- Pages: Selecting Pages as Content Type allows user to choose Pages from Select Page setting where title of that selected Pages is displayed.
- Select Page: This setting allows user to select page to get featured image and content of that page.
- Posts: Selecting Posts as Content Type allows user to choose Posts from Select Post setting where featured image and content of that selected posts is displayed.
- Select Post : This setting allows user to select post to get featured image and content of that post.
- Category: Selecting Category as Content Type allows user to choose Category from Select Category setting where featured image and content of that selected Category is displayed as section content.
- Select Category : This setting allows user to select category to get featured image and content.
After Multi Post is enabled, you will see following options
Pages Options : It contains following settings
Posts Options : It contains following settings
Category Options : It contains following settings
Pages Options : It contains following settings
Posts Options : It contains following settings
Category Options : It contains following settings
To configure Related Posts section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Related Posts.
In this panel, you will find these options:
- Related Posts Enable: Check to enable on home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Title : This setting allows user to set title ..
- Number of Posts: This setting allows the user to set the number of posts to be shown in Related Posts.
- Content Type : It contains select options ( Pages, Post, Category) which allow user to select title from one of those.
- Pages: Selecting Pages as Content Type allows user to choose Pages from Select Page setting where title of that selected Pages is displayed.
- Select Page: This setting allows user to select page to get featured image and content of that page.
- Posts: Selecting Posts as Content Type allows user to choose Posts from Select Post setting where featured image and content of that selected posts is displayed.
- Select Post : This setting allows user to select post to get featured image and content of that post.
- Category: Selecting Category as Content Type allows user to choose Category from Select Category setting where featured image and content of that selected Category is displayed as section content.
- Select Category : This setting allows user to select category to get featured image and content.
After Related Posts is enabled, you will see following options
Pages Options : It contains following settings
Posts Options : It contains following settings
Category Options : It contains following settings
You will see following sections under Theme Options:
- Loader
- Breadcrumb
- Layout
- Excerpt
- Blog/Archive
- Single Post
- Pagination
- Typography
- Footer Option
The above sections are described below.
This option is used to enable/disable loader.
1. From Customize section, go to Theme Options.
2. From Theme Options, you will see Loader.
3. In Loader you will see:
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- Enable Loader : This enables the loader image when the page is fully not loaded.
After enable Loader You will see following option
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- Icon: This setting allow user to select loading icon.
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This option is used to enable/disable Breadcrumb.
1. From Customize section, go to Theme Options.
2. From Theme Options, you will see Breadcrumb.
3. In Breadcrumb you will see:
- Enable Breadcrumb : This enables the breadcrumb image when the page is fully not loaded.
- Seperator: This setting allow user to select the seperator.
After enable Breadcrumb You will see following option
This option is used to change the layout option of site also allows to change the Width of the body part.Available site layout is Wide& Boxed.
1. From Customize section, go to Theme Options.
2. From Theme Options, you will see Layout.
3. In Layout Options you will see:
- Site Layout: This option is for website Layout. You can choose either Wide Layout or Boxed Layout .
- Global Sidebar Position : This option is for Global Sidebar Position. You can choose either Right sidebar or Left sidebar or No Sidebar .
- Posts Sidebar Position : This option is for Posts Sidebar Position. You can choose either Right sidebar or Left sidebar or No Sidebar or No Sidebar Content Width.
- Pages Sidebar Position : This option is for Pages Sidebar Position. You can choose either Right sidebar or Left sidebar or No Sidebar or No Sidebar Content Width.
This option allows user to set the excerpt length on the archive, blog and search.
1. From Customize section, go to Theme Options.
2. From Theme Options, you will see Excerpt.
3. In Excerpt Options you will see:
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- Blog Page Excerpt Length: This option allows user to set the excerpt length.
1. From Customize section, go to Theme Options.
2. From Theme Options, you will see Blog/Archive.
3. In Blog Page you will see:
- Hide Banner: This option allows user to enable/disable banner in blog/archive page.
- Hide Post Image : You can hide the post image on blog/archive page.
- Hide Category: This option allows user to enable/disable category in blog/archive page.
- Hide Post Title : You can hide the post title on blog/archive page.
- Hide Post Content : You can hide the post content on blog/archive page.
- Hide Date: This option allows user to enable/disable date assigned in blog/archive page.
- Hide Author: This option allows user to enable/disable author in blog/archive page.
1. From Customize section, go to Theme Options.
2. From Theme Options, you will see Blog/Archive.
3. In Single post you will see:
- Hide Banner: This option allows user to enable/disable banner in single post.
- Hide Featured Image : You can hide the featured image on single post.
- Hide Date: This option allows user to enable/disable date assigned in single post.
- Hide Author: This option allows user to enable/disable author in single post.
- Hide Category: This option allows user to enable/disable category in single post.
- Hide Tag: This option allows user to enable/disable views of tag in single post.
1. From Customize section, go to Theme Options.
2. From Theme Options, you will see Pagination.
3. In Pagination you will see:
- Pagination Enable: This option enables the pagination on the site.
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Pagination type : You will see following options:
- Numeric : This is for numeric pagination option.
- Older Posts/Newer Posts : Default pagination option.
- Infinite Scroll : This options allow to show infinite number of posts on scroll.
1. From Customize section, go to Theme Options.
2. From Theme Options, you will see Typography.
3. In Typography you will see:
- Choose Menu Typography : Here you can easily choose different types of typography for every section’s Menu.
- Choose Site Title Typography : Here you can easily choose different types of typography for every section’s Site Title.
- Choose Site Description Typography : Here you can easily choose different types of typography for every section’s Description.
- Choose Button Label Typography : Here you can easily choose different types of typography for every section’s Button Label.
- Choose Heading Typography : Here you can easily choose different types of typography for every section’s Header/Title.
- Choose Body Typography : Here you can easily choose different types of typography for every section’s body text.
1. From Customize section, go to Theme Options.
2. From Theme Options, you will see Footer Options.
3. In Footer Options you will see:
- Copyright text : This changes the copyright text of Copyright content.
- Powered By text : This changes the powered by text of powered by content.
- Display Scroll Top Button: User can easily hide or display scroll buttons.
To configure footer widget, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / widgets / Footer widget.
You can add 4 Footer Widget fields.
1. From Customize section, go to Reset all settings..
2. In Reset all settings you will see:
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- Check to reset all settings: Check the Check to reset all settings and refresh the page to reset all theme settings to default.
1. From Customize section, go to Additional CSS..
2. Additional CSS you will see:
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- You can add your own CSS here.
To update Theme though FTP, follow these basic steps:
- Download the latest version of Powernews Pro theme from your Theme Palace member My Account to your Desktop
- Unzip powernews-pro.zip to your Desktop
- Using an FTP client to access your host web server, go to /wp-content/themes/ and upload your new copy of Powernews Pro theme which shall replace the old files.
