Multipurpose Magazine Theme Documentation

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File Structure

The template package you have downloaded consists of several folders. Let's see what each folder contains:

  • Screenshots -contains template screenshot. Not for production.
  • theme -contains wordpress theme files
  • " multipurpose-magazine.zip " -this folder contains all the necessary files for the theme.
  • "license.txt" -contains license details
  • "readme.txt" -contain information about theme images path, font use and usage script

Template Installation

Template installation is very easy process. The installation process can be done in two ways

1-Install a theme using wordpress admin

First thing you need to do is to login to your WordPress admin area. Next, click on

1. Go to the menu Appearance >> Themes


2. Once you are on the themes page, click on the Add New button at the top.


3. Click on Upload Theme button.


4. Click on Browse Button then select your multipurpose-magazine.zip theme and click on install now button.


You need to activate your theme.


Congratulations your theme have been successfully installed

Setup Homepage Template

Follow the below steps to setup the Home page demo content.

1. Create a new page and name it as "Home" then select the template "Custom Home Page"


2. Go to Settings >> Reading

Select the option of Static Page, now select the page you created to be the homepage, while another page as per your wish.

Setup Global Color

In order to setup the Global Color, follow the below steps.

Go to Appearance >> customize >> Global Color Settings

Here you can select the color for the theme.


It will appear like this on the front end.


Setup Typography

In order to setup the Typography, follow the below steps.

Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Typography

Their customizer settings are like below screenshot.


1. Color: Here you can change the colors of all Paragraph, 'a' tag, 'li' tag, H1, H2, H3, H4, H5 and H6 respectively.

2. Fonts: Here you can change the Font Family of all Paragraph, 'a' tag, 'li' tag, H1, H2, H3, H4, H5 and H6 respectively.

3. Font Size: Here you can change the Font size of all Paragraph, 'a' tag, 'li' tag, H1, H2, H3, H4, H5 and H6 respectively.

Setup Topbar Section

1.In order to set up Social Icons.

Go to Appearance >> Widgets >> Social Icons

Here you can add social icons which will get appear at the topbar section.


Social Icons will be appear on the page like this.


In this way you can setup Social Icons Section.


2.In order to set up Magazine page,

Go to Dashboard >> Pages >> Add New

Here you can add name , featued image and content which will get appear at the topbar section.


Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Topbar Section


Magazine Page will be appear on the page like this.


In this way you can Magazine Page Section.


3.In order to set up topbar section,

Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Topbar Section

Here you can add contact and e-mail address which will get appear at the topbar section.


For Enable the Top Header click on the checkbox for the theme


Here you can Give the Tob-Bottom padding to the topbar of the theme.


For the sticky header of the theme click on checkbox.


Here you can select the Top-Bottom padding for sticky header of the theme.


For Show / Hide Search bar click on checkbox for the theme and Give the text for search placeholder.


Here you can add to Font Size of Social Icon for the themes.


Logo

Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Site Identity


Topbar will be appear on the page like this.


In this way you can setup top bar Section.

Setup Header Section

In order to set header section, follow the below steps

Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Header

Here you can select the size of menu and case of menu of the theme.


Setup Slider Section

In order to setup the slider, follow the below steps.

1. Create a new category for slider posts.


2. Create a new post and name it as "Slide1" , set it's featured image, title, and the content. select its category. Repeat this process for other slides.


3. Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Slider Section

For show or hide slider, click twice on the checkbox.


Select the Category which you have created for slider.


For show or hide Slider Title , Slider Content , Date , and Time click twice on the checkbox.


You can select the slider content excerpt length for the theme .


Here You can select show / hide slider image overlay and select the Background color, for Slider Image display transparent.


You can select opacity for slider image.


Once you have done with this you will see the slider on your front page.


In this way you can setup slider.

Top Trending News Categories

1. Go to Dashboard >> Posts >> Category

Add Category for Trending post posts.

2. Go to Dashboard >> Posts >> Add New

Create a post


3. Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Top Trending News


Post will be appear on the page like this.


In this way you can setup your Top Trending News.

Setup Footer Section

In order to setup the Footer Section, follow the below steps.

Go to Appearance >> Widgets


Once you add widgets to the footer, your footer will look like this.

In order to setup the Footer Section, follow the below steps.

Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Footer Section

For show or hide Back to Top Icon, click twice on the checkbox.

Here You can select the Back to Top Icon alignment for the themes.

From here you can select the Footer Background Color and Footer Background Image for the themes.

Here You can select the the number of footer columns and add your widgets in the footer for themes.

In this way you can setup footer section.

Setup Footer Text Section

In order to setup the Footer Text Section, follow the below steps.

Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Setting >> Footer Text


In this way you can setup footer text section.

In order to setup the Copyright Section, follow the below steps.

Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Footer Section


1. Copyright Alignment: Here You have an option for Copyright Aligntment like Center , Left , Right.

2. Copyright Font Size: Here You have an option for Font Size of Copyright.

3. Copyright Top Bottom Padding: Here You have an option to Top Bottom Padding of Content for Copyright.

4. Copyright Text: Here you can add some Copyright text.

Setup Advance Options

In order to setup the Advance Options, follow the below steps.

Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Advance Options

Here You can select the color for preloader of the themes.


Here You can select the preloader type square and circle for the themes.


For Theme Layout:

Here You can select the Default layout for the themes.


After Default layout themes will look like screenshot


Here You can select the Container layout for the themes.


After Selecting Container layout themes will look like screenshot


Here You can select the Box-Container layout for the themes.


After Selecting Box-Container layout themes will look like screenshot


Setup Blog Settings

Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Blog Settings

In Blog Settings, you can select the Blog Layout Sidebar.


In Blog Settings, you can show or hide post date , author, comments and alos you can change blog excerpt Number for content.


Here you can select the Featured Image Border Radius for post of themes.


Here you can select the Featured Image Shadow for post of themes.


Here you can select the Pagination Style and Position of themes.


In Single Blog page Settings, you can show or hide date, comments and author.


Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Button Options

Here you can select the Blog Post Button Label for themes.


Here you can Give the Top-Bottom, Left-Right , Padding to the Blog Post Button Label for themes.


Here you can select the Blog Post Button Radius for themes.


Setup 404 Page & Search Result Setting

In order to setup the 404 Page & Search Result Setting, follow the below steps.

Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> 404 Page & Search Result Setting


1. 404 Page Title: error 404 page has a page title not found.

2. 404 Page Button Label: error 404 page Label of Button not found

3. No Search Result Title: error site title not found

4. No Search Result Text: error site contain not found

In this way you can setup 404 Page & Search Result Setting section.

Setup WooCommerce Options

In order to setup the WooCommerce Options, follow the below steps.

Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> WooCommerce Options


1. Product per row: Here You have an option to add Number Of Product in one Row.

2. Product per page: Here You have an option to add Number Of Product in one single page.

3. Enable / Disable Shop page sidebar: Here You have an option to Enable / Disable sidebar of shop page.

4. Enable / Disable Product page sidebar: Here You have an option to Enable / Disable sidebar of product page.

5. Enable / Disable Related product: Here You have an option to Enable / Disable Feature Related product.

6. Button Top Bottom Padding: Here You have an option to add top bottom padding of Product button.

7. Button Border Radius: Here You have an option to add border radius of Product button.


8. Enable / Disable product border: Here You have an option to Enable / Disable product Outer border.

9. Product Top Bottom Padding: Here You have an option to top bottom padding for product.

10. Product Right Left Padding: Here You have an option to right left padding for product.

11. Product Border Radius: Here You have an option to give border radius to product.

11. Product Box Shadow: Here You have an option to give box shadow to the product.

12. Sale badge Position: Here You have an option to add postion of sale badge like right portions or left position.

13. Sale Top Bottom Padding : Here You have an option to add top bottom padding for sale badge.

14. Sale Border Radius: Here You have an option to add border radius for sale.

In this way you can setup WooCommerce Options section.

Setup Homepage Sidebar Section

In order to setup the Homepage Sidebar, follow the below steps.

Go to Appearance >> Widgets >> Homepage Sidebar

Select the Image which you have Shown for sidebar and add social link.


Once you have done with this you will see the Homepage Sidebar on your front page.


In this way you can setup Homepage Sidebar.

Page Templates and sidebars

  • Default Template (the default page template with a right sidebar position)
  • Custom home Page (the custom home page template with right sidebar position)
  • Page with Left Sidebar (a page templates with left sidebar position)
  • Page with Right Sidebar (a page template with right sidebar position)

Post, Categories and Post Formats


Adding category

Review the following article for more information on adding categories: http://codex.wordpress.org/Manage_Categories_SubPanel

  1. Log into your WordPress Administration Panel (Dashboard).
  2. Click the Posts tab.
  3. With that done, click Categories for blog posts.
  4. Type in the name of your new category.
  5. After that, click the Add New Category button.
Click the Publish button.

Creating a Blog post

  1. Log into your WordPress Administration Panel (Dashboard).
  2. Click the Posts tab.
  3. Click the Add New tab.
  4. Type in your post content. For more information on adding posts, please check the following link http://codex.wordpress.org/Posts_Add_New_SubPanel.

Custom Widgets