Difference between revisions of "Viewed Theme Setup - WordPress"

Revision as of 14:52, 12 June 2013

Set your permalinks

Add a new gallery

Add a new photo post

Set your featured image

Set the home page featured content

From your site's dashboard:

Activate theme and dependent plugins

1. Activate theme: Appearance > Themes > Viewed and click Activate
2. Activate plugin: Plugins > Options Framework and click Activate

Configure permalinks

1. Go Settings > Permalinks
2. Choose Post name and hit Save changes

Create an image gallery for the front page of site

Create a gallery

1. Go Photos > Galleries
2. Add a new gallery by entering a Name and clicking Add New Gallery

Add Photo Posts to your Gallery

1. Go Photos > Add New
2. Title your post
3. Choose a gallery to assign the photo to
4. 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
5. Publish your post

Configure theme to display gallery on front page

1. Go Appearance > Theme options > Featured Content
2. Choose the Image Gallery you'd like to feature on the front page
3. 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