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Table of Contents
- 1.Introduction
- 2.Theme Installation
- 3.Theme Activation
- 4.How to Open Site Editor?
- 5.Blocks and Pattern
- 6.How to Edit Pattern Content?
- 7.List of Blocks and Pattern
- 8.Templates in PhotoBrust Pro
- 9.Template Parts in PhotoBrust Pro
- 10.How to create Custom Menu?
- 11.How to add Menu?
- 12.Hero Content
- 13.Contact Map with iframe
- 14.Events
- 15.How to add Featured Slider?
- 16.Pricing Table
- 17.Stats
- 18.Team and Team Style two
- 19.How to add Menu?
- 20.Duplicating the designs and sections for patterns having more than one column
- 21.How to set Homepage settings?
- 1.Introduction
- 2.Theme Installation
- 3.Theme Activation
- 4.How to Open Site Editor?
- 5.Blocks and Pattern
- 6.How to Edit Pattern Content?
- 7.List of Blocks and Pattern
- 8.Templates in PhotoBrust Pro
- 9.Template Parts in PhotoBrust Pro
- 10.How to create Custom Menu?
- 11.How to add Menu?
- 12.Hero Content
- 13.Contact Map with iframe
- 14.Events
- 15.How to add Featured Slider?
- 16.Pricing Table
- 17.Stats
- 18.Team and Team Style two
- 19.How to add Menu?
- 20.Duplicating the designs and sections for patterns having more than one column
- 21.How to set Homepage settings?
PhotoBrust Pro
PhotoBrust is a premium photography WordPress block theme for Full Site Editing. It is ideal for photographers, photo bloggers, graphic designers, and freelancers. The theme is built in accordance with Full Site Editing features so, customize your site beautifully. The theme includes a fully responsive and unique design that helps in making your site marvelous among others. The customizable portfolio and gallery will showcase your images in an attractive way. The theme comes with clean typography and a simple design. There are 5 different custom blocks in this theme i.e. Popup Video, Header-Search, Header Social, Slider, and Tabs. Also, the theme includes 50+ different block patterns, 20 Templates, and 11 Template Parts. Some of the block patterns are Contact Map with Iframe, Contact Map with Image, Contact Us with Contact Info, Featured Slider, Events, Team, Pricing Table, Newsletter Pattern, Testimonial Slider, Featured Slider with Social, Header Media with Social, Header with Header Search, Promotional Headline, Logo Slider, Stats Four Column, Footer Four Columns, Post Header without BG, and many more. All of the blocks, block patterns, templates, and templates are fully responsive and highly customizable. Buy PhotoBrust Pro today and start building your photography site with blocks! Official Support Forum: https://themepalace.com/support-forum/ Full Demo: https://demo.wenthemes.com/photobrust-pro/
After you purchase the theme, you can download your theme from My Account page. Just for your note, some modern browser like Safari has an auto zip extractor and will extract the zip file as soon as you download the zip file. In this case, open Safari and go to “Safari => Preferences” and in the “General” tab, uncheck Open “safe” files after downloading. This will stop Safari from automatically unzipping the files and then you can download the zip file.
After you download the theme, 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 photobrust-pro.zip Theme in your computer.
- Select photobrust-pro.zip and click Install Now button
You can use FTP client like FileZilla to connect your web server.
- Unzip photobrust-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 PhotoBrust Pro Theme.
After successfully installing the required theme, you need to activate your theme. Follow the given steps to activate the theme.
- Select the Appearance panel, then Themes.
- You will see the PhotoBrust Pro theme in the list.
- Click the Activate button.
- After clicking on activate button the theme will be activated.
- Now go to “Appearance => Theme License” and then add the license key. Click on the “Save Changes” and then the “Activate” button.
- Note: you can find you license key in My Account page.
If you are on WordPress Dashboard then go to “Appearance -> Editor” to open the Site Editor.
If you are on Site Frontend then you will see WP Admin Bar on the top of the page, click on “Edit Site” to open the Site Editor.
PhotoBrust Pro supports 5 different custom blocks in this theme i.e. Popup Video, Header-Search, Header Social, Slider, and Tabs. The theme also comes with 24 different block patterns, 20 Templates, and 12 Template Parts.
There are 3 ways you can add Blocks and Patterns to your website:
Drag and Drop
- Click on the “+” sign on the top bar to display Blocks and Pattern
- If you want to add Blocks click on Blocks, Scroll down and to find “FSE Blocks”, choose the block you wish to add
- If you want to add Patterns, Click on Pattern then choose “PhotoBrust” to find all the patterns provided by PhotoBrust Pro
- Simply Drag and Drop your block/pattern to desired site area
- Make necessary changes
- Finally, Click “SAVE” to save changes
Top Tool Bar
- Click on “+” sign on the top bar to display Blocks and Pattern
- If you want to Block Scroll down and to find “PhotoBrust Blocks”, choose the block you wish to add
- If you want to add Patterns, Click on the pattern then choose PhotoBrust to find all the patterns provided by PhotoBrust Pro
- Click on desired pattern to add
- Make necessary changes
- Finally, Click “SAVE” to save changes
Adding Directly
- Click on “+” sign in the template or page to display patterns and blocks
- Then search for block or pattern in search bar
- Make necessary changes
- Finally, Click “SAVE” to save changes
First, click on the pattern content you wish to edit/customize
You can select the section/content in three ways
- Clicking on the section itself
- List View
- Footer Interface Bar
Once the section is selected you can edit its content or if you want to customize the section’ properties/options, click the three dots and select your desired action. Duplicate, Remove, Copy or Add desired section before or after the current section.
Here is the list of Blocks and Patterns PhotoBrust Pro Provides:
- Popup Video (Blocks)
- Header Search (Blocks)
- Header Social (Blocks)
- Slider (Blocks)
- Tabs(Blocks)
- Hero Content
- Contact Map with iframe
- Contact Map with Image
- Contact Us With Contact Info
- CTA
- CTA Horizontal
- Events
- Featured Content
- Featured Content Style Two
- Featured Slider
- Featured Slider with Social
- Header Media
- Header Media with Social
- Header With Buttons
- Header with Search
- Instagram Gallery
- Newletter
- Portfolio
- Pricing Table
- Promotional Headline
- Promotional Video
- Logo Slider
- Logo With Heading On Side
- Services
- Stats
- Stats Four Column
- Stats Four Column Style Two
- Team
- Team Style Two
- Testimonial Slider
- Testimonial Style Two
- Testimonial Slider Style Two
- Testimonial Four Slider
- Pricing table
- Simple call to action
- Recent Blog With Sidebar
Here is the list of Templates PhotoBrust Pro Provides:
- Front Page
- 404 with header bg
- 404
- Archive Product
- Blank
- Blog (Sidebar on Left)
- Blog (Sidebar on Right)
- Home
- Index
- Page
- Search
- Single Page (No Sidebar Full Width)
- Single Page (Sidebar on Left)
- Single Page (Sidebar on Right)
- Single Post (No Sidebar Full Width)
- Single Post (Sidebar on Left)
- Single Post (Sidebar on Right)
- Single Product
- Single Post
Here is the list of Template Parts PhotoBrust Provides:
- Footer (With Four Columns)
- Footer (With Three Columns)
- Footer
- Header Transparent
- Header Wide
- Header (With Buttons)
- Header (With Header Search)
- Header (With Search)
- Header
- Page Content
- Post Content
- Sidebar
You can create your own custom menu in PhotoBrust Pro. You can go to Navigation Block on the header Or Simply go to the “Template Editor -> Template Parts” and click on Template Parts with the header to edit the header navigation.
Here are steps to create Custom Menu:
You can Select a predefined menu in your header navigation block
- Go to Site Editor
- Click on Navigation from “List View”, then you will find the Navigation toolbar there you can click on “Select Menu” and select your predefined menu
- Click on Save to view changes
PhotoBrust Pro supports the Hero Content pattern. You can add an image along with text and a button in this pattern.
Here is how you add Hero Content to your website:
- Go to Page/Post or New/Edit
- Click on “+”sign on the top bar to display Blocks and Pattern, Click on Pattern
- Scroll down to find “Hero Content” or search directly from the Search bar, Drag and Drop to add Hero Content or you can click on the “+” sign in the template or page you want to hero content
- Click on the hero content area to edit image, text, headline and so on
- For advance settings click on the top right setting button, here you can edit style, color, typography, and radius
- Finally, Click Save to save changes
PhotoBrust support Contact Map with an iframe pattern, this pattern allows you to add the google map location of your business.
Firstly you generate HTML iframe embed code.
- Go to Google Maps
- Enter the business address in the search bar, then click the search button
- Click on the Share icon
- Choose “Embed map”
- Select and copy the HTML iframe embed code
Here is how you add a contact map with an iframe:
- Go to Page/Post or New/Edit
- Click on “+”sign on the top bar to display Blocks and Pattern, Click on Pattern
- Scroll down to find “contact map with iframe” or search directly from the Search bar, Drag and Drop to add a pattern or you can click on the “+” sign in the template or page you want to contact map with iframe
- After adding pattern click on “HTML” and paste the copied iframe embed code
- Click Preview to see changes
- Finally, Click Save to save changes
Events in PhotoBrust Pro allows you to display upcoming event schedules or launches by adding date, time
Here is how you add events to your website:
- Go to Page/Post or New/Edit
- Click on “+”sign on the top bar to display Blocks and Pattern, Click on Pattern
- Scroll down to find “Events” or search directly from the Search bar, Drag and Drop to add events or you can click on the “+” sign in the template or page you want to add events
- Edit event text, time, button by clicking on content itself
- For more advance option click on top right, edit style, color, typography, radius and so on
- Finally, Click Save to save changes
PhotoBrust Pro supports two sliders Featured Slider with Social and a Featured Slider. Features Slider with social is enabled by default. Follow these steps to add Slider to your website:
- Click on “+”sign on the top bar to display Blocks and Pattern, Click on Pattern
- Scroll down to find “Featured Slider/ Featured Slider with Social” or search directly from the Search bar, Drag and Drop to add Featured Slider or you can click on the “+” sign in the template or page you want to Featured Slider
- After adding the slider, Click on the Top left setting icon there you can select “Number of Items”, “Number of slides being displayed in the viewport”, enable/disable control, and autoplay
- Number of Slider by default is 2 and your slider will be automatically added after the number of slides is increased
- To edit the slider you can click directly on the slider to open up the toolbox to add necessary content
- Add links to your social account by directly clicking on the social icon
- Finally, Click on Save to save Featured Slider
PhotoBrust Pro supports the pricing table patterns, here you can display the pricing of different products or services you provide.
Here is how you add a pricing table to your website:
- Click on “+”sign on the top bar to display Blocks and Pattern, Click on Pattern
- Scroll down to find “Pricing Table” search directly from the Search bar, Drag and Drop to add stats or you can click on the “+” sign in the template or page you want to add Pricing Table
- Edit pricing by clicking on the content itself
- Edit Prices, numbers, text, title, and subtitle according to your requirement
- For advance setting click on top right setting button, there you can edit columns(up to 6), color, dimensions, radius, typography
- Finally, Click on Save to save Featured Slider
PhotoBrust Pro supports Stats, there are 3 stats styles Stats, Stats Four Column, and Stats Four Column Style Two.
Here is how you add Stats to your website:
- Click on “+”sign on the top bar to display Blocks and Pattern, Click on Pattern
- Scroll down to find “Stats/ Stats Four Column/ Stats Four Columns Style Two” search directly from the Search bar, Drag and Drop to add stats or you can click on the “+” sign in the template or page you want to add Stats
- Edit Stats by clicking on the content itself
- Edit Stats numbers, text, title, and subtitle according to your requirement
- For the advance option click on the setting button on the top left, there you can change the style, radius, typography, color, layout, and so on
- Finally, Click Save to save changes
Note: To avoid confusion, click on List View to edit or select menu
PhotoBrust support team, you can add an image along with the designation of your team member here. There are 2 designs of teams to choose from.
Here is how you add team or team style two
- Click on “+”sign on the top bar to display Blocks and Pattern, Click on Pattern
- Scroll down to find “Team or Team Style Two” search directly from the Search bar, Drag and Drop to add stats or you can click on the “+” sign in the template or page you want to add Team
- Edit Team by clicking on the content itself
- Edit Team member image, name, email id, and additional text according to your requirement
- For the advance option click on the setting button on the top left, there you can change the style, radius, typography, color, and so on
- Finally, Click Save to save changes
You can Select a predefined menu in your header navigation block
- Go to Site Editor
- Click on Navigation from “List View”, then you will find the Navigation toolbar there you can click on “Select Menu” and select your predefined menu
- Click on Save to view changes
Duplicate section can be used if you want to add a similar section in your pattern.
For Example: If you want to add one more column in between your Featured Content Duplicate section can be used, as it will create a similar section and you can edit the content accordingly.
Duplicate section is a very easy step to add on particular sections in your pattern.
Select the column via ListView/Footer Interface, then click on three dots and select Duplicate then change the content accordingly
- Go to Settings -> Reading in the left sidebar of your site dashboard.
- Your latest posts: When you choose this option your homepage will display your latest posts. This option is used when you are creating a simple blog site. But if you want a static front page with custom sections then you need to go with the A static page (select below)” option.
- A static page (select below): When you choose this option, you will be able to select the page for your Homepage as well as the page to show your latest posts in Posts page. That is why you will get the following two options
- Homepage: Here you can select any page that you want to show on your homepage. Note: All the custom sections of homepage will only be visible on Homepage once you set a page for the Homepage Setting option.
- Posts page: Here you can select any page where you want to show all your latest posts
- Click Save Changes at the bottom of the page.