Difference between revisions of "Viewed Theme Setup - WordPress"
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===Activate theme and dependent plugins=== | ===Activate theme and dependent plugins=== | ||
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#Activate plugin: '''Plugins > Options Framework''' and click '''Activate''' | #Activate plugin: '''Plugins > Options Framework''' and click '''Activate''' | ||
+ | [[File:Wp-viewed-1.png|thumb|Set your permalinks]] | ||
===Configure permalinks=== | ===Configure permalinks=== | ||
# Go '''Settings > Permalinks''' | # Go '''Settings > Permalinks''' | ||
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===Create an image gallery for the front page of site=== | ===Create an image gallery for the front page of site=== | ||
+ | [[File:Wp-viewed-2.png|thumb|Add a new gallery]] | ||
====Create a gallery==== | ====Create a gallery==== | ||
#Go Photos > Galleries | #Go Photos > Galleries | ||
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====Add Photo Posts to your Gallery==== | ====Add Photo Posts to your Gallery==== | ||
+ | [[File:Wp-viewed-3.png|thumb|Add a new photo post]] | ||
+ | [[File:Wp-viewed-4.png|thumb|Set your featured image]] | ||
#Go Photos > Add New | #Go Photos > Add New | ||
#Title your post | #Title your post | ||
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====Configure theme to display gallery on front page==== | ====Configure theme to display gallery on front page==== | ||
+ | [[File:Wp-viewed-5.png|thumb|Set the home page featured content]] | ||
#Go '''Appearance > Theme options > Featured Content''' | #Go '''Appearance > Theme options > Featured Content''' | ||
#Choose the Image Gallery you'd like to feature on the front page | #Choose the Image Gallery you'd like to feature on the front page | ||
#Click '''Save Options''' | #Click '''Save Options''' | ||
− | === | + | ===Set widgets at top of page=== |
− | in Appearance > | + | in '''Appearance > Widgets''' drag and drop available widgets into (to add) and away from (to remove) the '''Header Widget Area''' |
[[Category:Wordpress]] | [[Category:Wordpress]] |
Revision as of 14:50, 12 June 2013
From your site's dashboard:
Activate theme and dependent plugins
- Activate theme: Appearance > Themes > Viewed and click Activate
- Activate plugin: Plugins > Options Framework and click Activate
Configure permalinks
- Go Settings > Permalinks
- Choose Post name and hit Save changes
Create an image gallery for the front page of site
Create a gallery
- Go Photos > Galleries
- Add a new gallery by entering a Name and clicking Add New Gallery
Add Photo Posts to your Gallery
- Go Photos > Add New
- Title your post
- Choose a gallery to assign the photo to
- Click Set the featured image - this is where you will upload your image or choose from an image already uploaded to your media folder
- Add Media file from your computer
- Add a title for the image
- Click Use as featured image and close out window
- Publish your post
Configure theme to display gallery on front page
- Go Appearance > Theme options > Featured Content
- Choose the Image Gallery you'd like to feature on the front page
- Click Save Options
Set widgets at top of page
in Appearance > Widgets drag and drop available widgets into (to add) and away from (to remove) the Header Widget Area