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Favblog 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 favblog-pro.zip theme in your computer.
- Select favblog-pro.zip and click Install Now.
You can use FTP client like FileZilla to connect your web server.
- Unzip favblog-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 Favblog 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 header text color.
- Header Tagline Color : This changes the header tagline text color.
- Background Color: This changes the background color of the site.
- Theme Version: This changes the theme version of the site.
- 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: Load free theme has four menu location provided as Primary, Secondary 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 : This option is for primary menu. If menu search is enable then the menu show the search bar.
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, Footer Widget 4
Sidebar: This sidebar is default sidebar area. This sidebar area is dispaly at blog page, single blog pages, pages.
Main Section Side: This sidebar area is dispaly at front page or home pages of the site.
The demo of the front page can be divided into different sections as shown below.
- Home Page Layout
- Topbar
- Hero Section
- Top Read
- Featured Post
- Popular Post
- Subscription
- Recent Posts
- Most Read
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.
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.
To configure Topbar section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Topbar.
In this panel, you will find these options:
After Topbar is enabled, you will see following options
- Secondary Menu Enable :Check to enable Topbar menu on topbar of home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Social Menu Enable :Check to enable Social menu on topbar of home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
To configure Hero Section section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Hero Section.
In this panel, you will find these options:
- Hero Section Section Enable: Check to enable on home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Tag Title : This setting allow user to set section tag’s title.
- Tags Type : You can select tags or category.
- 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.
Note*: You will see Setting and Style at the top of the Section. setting for home page Setting and Style for color option setting of the section.
After Hero Section 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 Top Read section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Top Read.
In this panel, you will find these options:
- Top Read Section Enable: Check to enable on home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Sub Title : This setting allow user to set section’s subtitle.
- Title : This setting allow user to set section’s title.
- Number of Posts : This setting allow user to set number of posts to show.
- 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.
Note*: You will see Setting and Style at the top of the Section. setting for home page Setting and Style for color option setting of the section.
After Top Read 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 Section Enable: Check to enable on home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Sub Title : This setting allow user to set section’s subtitle.
- Title : This setting allow user to set section’s title.
- Number of Posts : This setting allow user to set number of posts to show.
- 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.
Note*: You will see Setting and Style at the top of the Section. setting for home page Setting and Style for color option setting of the section.
After Featured Post 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 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 Section Enable: Check to enable on home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Sub Title : This setting allow user to set section’s subtitle.
- Title : This setting allow user to set section’s title.
- Number of Posts : This setting allow user to set number of posts to show.
- 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.
Note*: You will see Setting and Style at the top of the Section. setting for home page Setting and Style for color option setting of the section.
After Popular Post 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 Subscription section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Subscription.
In this panel, you will find these options:
After Subscription is enabled, you will see following options
- Note* :Jetpack should be active and site should be connected to WordPress.com for this section to work.
- Enable Social Menu :Check to enable Social menu on subscription section of home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Section Sub Title :This setting allows user to set subtitle of subscription section.
- Section Title :This setting allows user to set title of subscription section.
- Description :This setting allows user to set description of subscription section.
- Button Text :This setting allows user to set button text of subscription section.
- Backgroud Image :This setting allows user to set background image of subscription section.
To configure Recent Post section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Recent Post.
In this panel, you will find these options:
- Recent Post Section Enable: Check to enable on home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Sub Title : This setting allow user to set section’s subtitle.
- Title : This setting allow user to set section’s title.
- Number of Posts : This setting allow user to set number of posts to show.
- 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.
Note*: You will see Setting and Style at the top of the Section. setting for home page Setting and Style for color option setting of the section.
After Recent Post 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 Most Read section, you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page / Most Read.
In this panel, you will find these options:
- Most Read Section Enable: Check to enable on home-page otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Sub Title : This setting allow user to set section’s subtitle.
- Title : This setting allow user to set section’s title.
- Number of Posts : This setting allow user to set number of posts to show.
- 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.
Note*: You will see Setting and Style at the top of the Section. setting for home page Setting and Style for color option setting of the section.
After Most Read 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
You will see following sections under Theme Options:
- Homepage Sortable
- Loader
- Breadcrumb
- Excerpt
- Layout
- Blog/Archive
- Single Post
- Pagination
- Typography
- Footer Option
The above sections are described below.
1. From Customize section, go to Theme Options.
2. From Theme Options, you will see Homepage Sortable.
3. In Homepage Sortable you will see section lists
In this Option you can change position of section. If you want Package section is above of Popular Destination Section you can drag Package section and drop on above Popular Destination Section.
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 allows user to enable/disable breadcrumb on the home-page.
1. From Customize section, go to Theme Options.
2. From Theme Options, you will see Breadcrumb.
3. Click on Breadcrumb you will see.
- Enable Breadcrumb : This option enable/disable breadcrumb.
- Separator: Set the Separator symbol.
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.
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 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.
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 Date: This option allows user to enable/disable date assigned in blog post.
- Hide Category:This option allows user to enable/disable category assigned in blog post.
- Hide Author:This option allows user to enable/disable author assigned in blog post.
- Hide Excerpt:This option allows user to enable/disable excerpt of blog post.
- Hide Reading Time:This option allows user to enable/disable reading time of blog post.
- Column Layout:This option allows user to set column layout of blog 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 Date: This option allows user to enable/disable date assigned in single post.
- Hide Author : You can hide the author image on single post.
- Hide Category: This option allows user to enable/disable category assigned 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:
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- Choose Heading Typography : Here you can easily choose different types of typography for header section.
- Choose Body Typography : Here you can easily choose different types of typography for body section.
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: Check to enable scroll top button otherwise Uncheck to hide.
- Display Footer Logo & Social Menu: Check to enable footer logo and social menu on footer otherwise Uncheck to hide.
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 Favblog Pro theme from your Theme Palace member My Account to your Desktop
- Unzip favblog-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 Favblog Pro theme which shall replace the old files.
