Themes Instructions
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Girlish
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 girlish.zip theme in your computer.
- Select girlish.zip and click Install Now.
Users can use FTP clients like FileZilla to connect to your web server.
- Unzip girlish.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 girlish.zip theme.
- Now, log into the WordPress Dashboard with your login details.
- Select the Appearance panel, then Themes.
- Users will see the theme in the list.
- Then, click the Activate button.
- Now, the theme will be activated, and go through the following options to set up the theme step-wise.
If you want to import the demo content manually, then here is the demo file for you. Just click on the button to download the demo file
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 the Customize section, go to Site Identity.
2. From Site Identity, the User will be able to incorporate different site identity options from Site Identity, such as:
- Logo( Only available in WordPress version greater than or equal to 4.5 ): This allows the users to set and modify the site’s main logo.
- Site Title: This allows the users to modify the title of the site.
- Tagline: This section allows the users to modify and set the tagline of the website.
- Display Site Title and Tagline: This option allows the users to enable and disable the display of the title and the tagline from the site.
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Site Identity Extra OptionsThis section allows the users to choose different options to display the title, logo, and tagline.
- Hide All: Users can enable this to display anything in the header.
- Show All: Users can enable this to display the logo title tagline in the header.
- Title Only: Users can enable this to display only titles in the header.
- Tagline Only: Users can enable this to display only taglines in the header.
- Logo + Title: Users can enable this to display the logo and title in the header.
- Logo + Tagline: Users can enable this to display the 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 header text color.
- Header Tagline Color : This changes the header tagline text color.
- Background Color: This changes the background 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.
- Menu Options :
- Primary: This setting allows user to change Primary/Main menu.
- Social: This setting allows user to change social menu.
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 /.
Two 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, Footer Widget 4
Sidebar: This sidebar is default sidebar area. This sidebar area is display at blog page, single blog pages, pages.
The demo of the front page can be divided into different sections as shown below.
- Hero Banner
- Featured Shop
- Collection
- Testimonial
- Latest Post
- Subscription
These section’s content are display when you choose a static page option on Homepage Setting.
Recommended plugins for this theme are:
Catch Themes Demo Import The “Catch themes demo import: “is recommended in this theme to import the demo pages.
- First Install Catch Themes Demo Import Plugin and active this plugin.
- Then go to Dashboard-> Appearance -> Import Demo Data
- Then click the Import demo data button.
*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.
JetPack Jet pack is recommended in this theme for better security performance and to keep the site protected.
Contact Form 7 Contact Form 7 is recommended in this theme to create an eCommerce toolkit that helps you sell anything. Beautifully.
User can see the divided sections in the image below :
The customizer for the front-page setting options has the following sections shown below:
To configure the Menu section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Hero Banner.
In this section the panel, will include:
- Hero Banner Enable: This will enable /Disable the display of the Main section.
- Button Label : This setting allows the user to set the button label in hero banner post.
- Alt Button Label : This setting allows the user to set the alt button label in hero banner post.
- Alt Button Url : This setting allows the user to set the alt button url in hero banner post section.
- Hero Banner Excerpt Length : This setting allows the user to set the total description words to be displayed in hero banner posts.
- Select Page : This setting will allow the user to select any page for this section.
*After enabling the Hero Banner, section, user will see following options
To configure the Menu section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Featured Shop.
In this section the panel, will include:
- Featured Shop Section Enable: This will enable /Disable the display of the Main section.
- Section Title : This setting allows the user to set the section title of featured shop section.
- Select Product : This setting will allow the user to select any product for this section.
*After enabling the Featured Shop, section, user will see following options
To configure the Menu section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Collection.
In this section the panel, will include:
- Collection Section Enable: This will enable /Disable the display of the Main section.
- Section Title : This setting allows the user to set the section title of collection section.
- Section Description : This setting allows the user to set the section description of collection section.
- Select Product : This setting will allow the user to select any product for this section.
*After enabling the Featured Shop, section, user will see following options
To configure the Menu section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Testimonial.
In this section the panel, will include:
- Testimonial Enable: This will enable /Disable the display of the Main section.
- Section Title : This setting allows the user to set the section title of testimonial section.
- Testimonial Excerpt Length : This setting allows the user to set the total description words to be displayed in testimonial posts.
- Select Page : This setting will allow the user to select any page for this section.
- Position : This setting will allow the user to set position of testimonials.
*After enabling the Testimonial, section, user will see following options
To configure the Menu section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Latest Posts.
In this section the panel, will include:
- Latest Posts Enable: This will enable /Disable the display of the Main section.
- Section Title : This setting allows the user to set the section title of latest posts section.
- Excerpt Length : This setting allows the user to set the total description words to be displayed in latest posts posts.
- Select Post : This setting will allow the user to select any post for this section.
- Button Label : This setting allows the user to set the button label in latest posts section.
- Button Url : This setting allows the user to set the button url in latest posts section button.
*After enabling the Latest Posts, section, user will see following options
To configure the Menu section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Subscription.
In this section the panel, will include:
- Subscription Enable: This will enable /Disable the display of the Main section.
- Background Image : This setting allows the user to set the background image of subscription section.
- Description : This setting allows the user to set the description of subscription section.
- Title : This setting allows the user to set the section title of subscription section.
- Button Label : This setting allows the user to set the button label in subscription section.
*After enabling the Subscription, section, user will see following options
You will see following sections under Theme Options:
- Breadcrumb
- Layout
- Blog/Archive
- Single Post
- Pagination
- Footer Option
The above sections are described below.
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 Site Layout. You can change the layout of site
- Global Sidebar Position : This option is for Global Sidebar Position. You can choose either Right sidebar or Left Sidebar .
- Posts Sidebar Position : This option is for Posts Sidebar Position. You can choose either Right sidebar or Left Sidebar
- Pages Sidebar Position : This option is for Pages Sidebar Position. You can choose either Right sidebar or Left Sidebar
1. From the Customize section, go to Theme Options.
2. From Theme Options, users will see Blog/Archive.
This setting will include following settings:
- Hide Title: This option allows the user to enable/disable the title assigned in a blog/archive page.
- Hide Image: This option allows the user to enable/disable the image assigned in a blog/archive page.
- Hide Category: This option allows the user to enable/disable the category assigned in a blog/archive page.
- Hide Description: This option allows the user to enable/disable the description assigned in a blog/archive page.
- Hide Post Date : User can hide the post date on a blog/archive page.
- Read More Text Label : This setting allows the user to set the read more text label in blog/archive page.
1. From the Customize section, go to Theme Options.
2. From Theme Options, users will see Blog/Archive.
The Single Post setting includes following settings:
- Hide Date: This option allows the user to enable/disable the date assigned in a single post.
- Hide Author : User can hide the author on a single post.
- Hide Category : User can hide the author on a single post.
- Hide Tag : User can hide the tag on a single post.
- Hide Image : User can hide the image on a single post.
- Hide Description : User can hide the description on a 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.
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.
- Display Scroll Top Button: You can easily hide or display scroll buttons.
1. From Customize section, go to Reset all settings..
2. In Reset all settings you will see:
- 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 Girlish theme to your Desktop
- Unzip girlish.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 Girlish theme which shall replace the old files.