Eight Degree - A Free Wordpress Theme

WordPress

• Version 4.3.1

Plugins

• Ultimate Form Builder

Installing Eight Degree Theme (Administration Panel)

• Get a copy of Eight Degree Theme
• Log in to the WordPress Administration Panel.
• Click on Appearance -> Themes -> Add New
• Click on Upload Theme button at the top and browse the downloaded zip file in your computer.
• Click on Install button and then Activate the theme.

Installing Eight Degree Theme (Cpanel / ftp)

• Get a copy of Eight Degree Theme
• Unzip the downloaded zip file.
• Upload the unzipped file in to /wp-content/themes/
• Now, activate the theme by going to Appearance -> Themes in the wordpress dashboard.
• Activate the Eight Degree and Click on “Theme Option” in the Appearance Menu in the Dashboard.

Updating Theme

• Backup your existing theme folder
• Copy the files inside "Eight Degree" folder from the zip file of the latest version of  Eight Degree Theme.
• Enter the theme's admin panel and save your options.

• Log in to the WordPress Administration Panel.Go to Appearance > About Eight Degree.
• Click on "Import Demo "
• Install Instant Demo Importer Plugin and activate it.
• Click on "Install Demo".

• Create page name with "HOME" and choose homepage template.
• Then choose the page you create i.e."HOME" as static frontpage. To select Home as static, Go Admin dashboard -> Setting -> Frontpage display -> static page as frontpage -> Select Home.

Site Identity

• Upload logo of your site
• Enter your Site Title and Tagline
• Upload Site Icon for your site.

Colors

• Choose Background Color -- "Background Color" refers to the whole site background color.

Background Image

• Upload image to add on Background for your website.

Static Front Page

• Choose between "Your Latest Post" and "A Static Page" to show as frontpage. (Note: you must create the Page first. From Admin > Page > Add New)

Additional Css

• Write your own css here.

CLICK ON "Save & Publish" TO SAVE "DEFAULT SETTINGS". 

Category Setup

• Choose category of Slider.
• Choose category of Featured.
• Choose category of Service.
• Choose category of Blog.
• Choose category of Portfolio.
• Choose category of Team.
• Choose category of Testimonial.

Social Link Setup

• Enter the Url of your Social Networks. (Note: If the url text field is empty, it won't be shown on the site.)

Web Layout

• Choose web layout of your site.

CLICK ON "Save & Publish" TO SAVE "Theme Setup" Settings.

Logo Option

• Choose the option to align the logo on your header.

Header Social Link

• Select 'Yes' to show Social link on header. (Note: To add social links, go to Admin Dasboard -> Appearance -> Customize -> Theme Setup -> Social Link Setup and add the links to shown on social links sections.)

Search Setting

• Select 'Yes' to show search in Header.
• Enter text to show on Search Button.
• Enter text to show in Place holder of Search field.

CLICK ON "Save & Publish" TO SAVE "HEADER SETTINGS".

Slider Setting 

Go to Admin Dashboard -> Appearance -> Customizer -> Theme Setup -> Category Setup and Select category in Slider category to show posts on Slider Section.

• Select 'Yes' to enable slider on Homepage.
• Select 'Yes' to show caption on the slider.
• Select 'Yes' to show pager on the slider.
• Select 'Yes' to show controls on the slider.
• Select 'Yes' to On auto transition on the slider.
• Choose Transition type of the slider.
• Enter the numbers to define the slider speed.
• Enter the numbers to define the slider pause time.

Service Section

Go to Admin Dashboard -> Appearance -> Customizer -> Theme Setup -> Category Setup and Select category in Service category to show posts in Service Section.

• Select 'Yes' to enable Service Section on the homepage.
• Choose the page to show the section title and description on service section.
• Enter text to show on the Read more button.

Featured Section

Go to Admin Dashboard -> Appearance -> Customizer -> Theme Setup -> Category Setup and Select category in Featured category to show posts on Featured Section.

• Select 'Yes' to show Featured Section.
• Choose the page to show the section title and description on featured section.
• Enter text to show on the Read more button.

Skill Section

Go to Admin Dashboard -> Appearance -> Widgets -> Skill Section -> add progress bar widgets.

• Select 'Yes' to enable Skill section on the homepage.
• Enter text to show title of CEO Message in skill section.
• Choose page to display title, message and image of member or CEO in skill section.
• Choose page to display skill title in skill section.

Portfolio Section

Go to Admin Dashboard -> Appearance -> Customizer -> Theme Setup -> Category Setup and Select category in Team category to show posts on Portfolio Section.

• Select Yes to enable Team Section on Homepage.
• Enter number to show total post on Portfolio Section.

Testimonial Section

Go to Admin Dashboard -> Appearance -> Customizer -> Theme Setup -> Category Setup and Select category in Testimonial category to show posts on Testimonial Section.

• Select Yes to Show Testimonial Section on Homepage.

Counter Section

Go to Dashboard -> Appearance -> Widgets -> Counter Section -> add counter widgets.

• Select Yes to Show Counter Section on Homepage.
• Upload background image to show on counter section.

Team Section

Go to Admin Dashboard -> Appearance -> Customizer -> Theme Setup -> Category Setup and Select category in Team category to show posts on Team Section.

• Select Yes to enable Team Section on Homepage.
• Enter number to show total post on Team.

Call To Action Section

• Select 'Yes' to enable Call to Action Section on Homepage.
• Select a Page to show section title and description of the section.
• Enter the Call to action Button text.
• Enter the Call to action Button link.

Blog Section

category to show posts on Blog Section.

• Select Yes to Show Blog Section on Homepage.
• Enter number to show total post on Blog Section.

Contact Section

Go to Admin Dashboard -> Appearance -> Widgets Google Map -> Add google map iframe in text widget.

• Select 'Yes' to enable Contact Section on Homepage.
• Select a Page to show section title and description of the section.
• Enter Plugin shortcode for contact form. for eg. [ufbl form_id="1"]
• Enter Phone no. to show in Contact Section.
• Enter Email id to show in Contact Section.

Blog Page Setting

• Choose blog post layout
• Enter text for read more button

Archive Pages Setting

• Choose page sidebar layout of archive page.
• Choose archive post layout.
• Enter text for read more button.

Contact Page Setting

• Select 'Yes' to show Map on contact page.
• Select 'Yes' to show contact details on contact page.
• Select 'Yes' to show contact form on contact page.

• Upload logo to show it on footer
• Enter text to show copyright text
• Select a menu from a dropdown to show of footer.
• Select 'Yes' to show social icons in footer.

Author Setting

• Select 'Yes' to enable author section on blog single page.
• Enter text to show title of Author.

Related Post Setting

• Select 'Yes' to enable related section on blog single page.
• Enter text to show title of related post.
• Choose the taxonomy type to show the post in related post section.
• Enter number to show the total number of related post.

Appearance > Menus

Add Menu for your site.

Select the main menu as Primary menu after creating it.

Go to Admin Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Widgets

And Configure Different Widgets

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