Zincy Lite Documentation

Plugins Required

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Installation via Admin Dashboard

• Download the theme via wordpress.org.
• Log in to the WordPress Administration Panel.Go to Appearance > Themes > Add New
• Click on "Upload Theme" button at the top and browse the zincy-lite.zip file.
• Click on Install button
• Activate the theme
• Click on Appearance>Customize in Admin Dashboard panel for further setup of the theme.

         OR

• Log in to Wordpress Administraton Panel, Go to Appearance > Themes > Add New 
• Search for the 'Zincy Lite' Theme , you will find it in search result.
• Click on install and activate the theme.
• Click on Appearance>Customize in Admin Dashboard panel for further setup of the theme.

Installation via FTP/Cpanel

• Download the theme via wordpress.org.
• Unzip the downloaded file.
• Upload the unzipped zincy-lite folder into root/wp-content/themes/
• Now, activate the theme by going to Appearance > Themes in the wordpress dashboard.
• Activate the Zincy Lite.
• Click on Appearance>Customize in Admin Dashboard panel for further setup of the theme.

This theme provides a 'Home Page' template for your home page. Please follow these steps to configure your home page with 'home page' template.

• Go to Dashboard > Pages > Add New.
• Create a Page (for your home page).
• Enter the Title (e.g. 'Home') and and assign the page with 'Home Page' Template.
• Click on 'Publish' button.



• Now Go to Dashboard > Settings > Reading.
• Set 'Front page displays' option to display 'A static page'.
• Then Select the Page (home page created with 'home page' template) from 'Front Page' Drop Down List.
• Now configure the home page sections.

Configure Default Settings:

• ​Go to ​Admin Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Default Settings

Site Titles & Tagline:

• Choose Site Title and Tagline for your site instead of logo image.
• Check "Display Header Text" to enable Site title and Tagline.

NOTE: Hide Header image to show site title and tagline as header text instead of logo.

Colors:

• Choose "Header Text Color" to change the color of "Site Title" and "Tagline".
• Choose "Backgorund Color"  to change the color of the theme background.

Header Image:

• Click on "Add new image" to upload logo.

NOTE: Adding logo/header image replaces the header "Site Title & Tagline".

Background Image:

• Click On "Select Image" to add background image of the theme.

NOTE: Using "Background Image" replaces the backgorund color of the theme.

Navigation:

• Create the menu from Admin Dashboard > Appearance > Menus, Save the menu and return back to the Admin Dashboard > Customize > Default Settings > Navigation.
• Choose the navigation menu from the dropdown, every settings can be live previewd.

Static Frontpage:

• Choose between "Your Latest Post" and "A Static Page" to show as frontpage.

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

Configure Default Settings:

• ​Go to ​Admin Dashboard > Appearance > Customize >  General Settings.

Responsive Settings:

1. Disable Responsive Design​

   • Check​ to disable the "Responsive Design", by default the theme is responsive in all modai devices(mobile, tablets, desktop, etc...)

2. Choose webpage Layout?​

• Select "Full Width" or "Boxed" Layout for your site form 'Website Layout Option" as per your requirement.

Search Settings:

1. Show Search Box in Header?
   • Check to enable the search box in header as shown in image above.

Header Settings:

1. Upload Favicon:​
   • Click on "Upload Image" to upload favicon for your site.Upload favicon image of size 16px * 16px.
2. Edit Header Text:
   • ​Input desire text in textarea to dispaly in header of your site, as in above image, html content is allowed as header text. 

Menu Settings:

• Choose the menu alignment from the dropdown as right, left or center which suits your website.

Details page/post settings:

• Check to enable feature image in the post details page.
• Check to enable post date and author in post details page.

NOTE: "Details page/post settings" option are for the post details page only, add post feature image to see the use of these settings.

Footer Settings:

• Input the text to dispaly as footer content, html content is allowed as footer text.

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

• Click on "Upload Image" to upload favicon for your site,

NOTE: Upload favicon(.png) of size 16px * 16px for better view.

General Settings:

1. Enable/Disable Slider:
   • ​By default slider dispaly in homepage if you don't want to show slider in homepage, "Check  to disable" the slider.
2. Show Slider Pager(Navigation dots):
   • ​Choose Yes/No to show/hide the slider pagination.
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3. Show Slider Control(Arrows):
   • ​Choose Yes/No option to show/hide the slider control arrow in left and right of the slider.
4. Slider Transition - Fade/Slide:
   • ​Choose between the fade and slide for the slider transition settings, you can live preview within customize.
5. Slider auto transition:
   • ​Choose the option Yes/No to auto slide the slider in homeopage selecting the "Yes" option auto slide the slider in homepage.
6. Choose the Slider Speed?
   • ​Choose the integer value for the slider sppeed to slide or fade.
7. Choose Slider Pause Time?
   • ​Choose the integer value for the slider pause time between the two slides.
8. Show/Hide Slider Captions:
   • ​Choose Show/Hide option to show the text above the slider. Slider caption are the post title and the description.
9. Enable/Disable Slider Overlay:
   • ​Choose between Enable/Disable option to show or hide the slider overlay above the slider, please preview in customize view as a live changes.
10. Enable/Disable Text Overlay:
    • ​Select Enable/Disable to show or hide the overlay beside the slider text.
11. Text Overlay Color:
    • ​Choose the clolor from the color selector as a slider text overlay color, check the work function in customizer view to select the desire color.
12. Note: If the slider only works on the customizer but not on the live site then please change the checkboxes by rechecking choices(i.e if set to YES make it No and again change to Yes and save.), and save again.

Banner Settings:

1. Choose The Banner Type:
   • ​Choose banner type between the single post as a sider or category a post as slider.
     • Single Post as a Slider - Selecting this option allows us to choose the single post as slider.
     • Cagetory Post as Slider - Selecting this option allows us to choose the category as slider and its asscoiated post as banner of the slider.

NOTE: Selecting the "Singles Post as a Slider" option allows us to choose maximum of four post as slider & slecting "Category as a Slider" allows us to assign unlimted post as the slider.

Banner Selection(Page):

• Assign maximum of four post as slider in the select dropdown (Choose Slider 1, 2, 3,4) under this menu.

NOTE: "Single Post as a Slider" under "Banner Settings" must be selected to assign single post as slider.Post title & description is shown as slider caption and feature image as the slider background image.

Banner Selection(Category):

• Choose the category from the dropdown as slider, its assocaited post is shown as the banner.

NOTE: "Category Post as a Slider" must be selected to show the category post in homepage. Post title & description is shown as slider caption and feature image as the slider background image.

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

Welcome Post Settings:

1. Select the post to display as the welcome post:
   • ​Select the post from the dropdown as the welcome post below the slider.
   • Check the below checkbox to show the welcome post content as a full content.
2. Welcome Post Excerpt Character:
   • ​Select the number of character to display as welcome post character, uncheck the "Check To Enable Full Content" to use the excerpt character option.
3. Read More Text:
   • ​Choose the read more text to display read more option in welcome post, leave empty if you don't want to showread more text in welcome post.
   • "Check to enable full width"  to show the welcome post content as full width.

NOTE: "Check to Enable Fullwidth" on checking covers the full width and disable the latest post block beside the welcome post.

Services Settings:

1. Select the posts to dispaly as Services:
   • Select the posts from dropdown.
2. Also enter the font-awesome icon code for.e.g fa-trophy in the box to show as icon. Also you can choose large and small icons to display.

For the Block displayed as Newsletter in demo you can add any type of content from widget titled "Subscribe Newsletter"

Block above Call to action

1. Choose the Category from dropdown or check on latest blogs to be displayed
2. Enter Title and Description of the Block

Call To Action:

1. Text:
   • ​Input appropriate text in the textarea to show as "Call to Action" text below the feature post block, html content is allowed as the call to action text.
2. Read More Button Text:
   • ​Choose the appropriate text for the read more button in "Call to Action" block.
3. Read More Button Link:
   • ​Input the url for the "Call to Action" link.

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

Block Settings:

1. Enable/Disable Block Above Footer:
   • ​Check To enable the block above the footer as shown in image above.
2. Choose Category To Display As Testimonials:
   • ​Choose the category from the dropdown to dispaly as the testimonials in the block above the footer.
3. Gallery Short Code:
   • ​Input the gallary shortcode as in example to show the gallary in the block above the footer.

NOTE: Widgets can be added to show the "Block above Footer" while option "Enable/Disable Block Above Footer" must be enabled above gallary and testimonials gets override.

CLICK ON "Save & Publish" TO SAVE "BLOCK ABOVE FOOTER".

Left Sidebar Settings:

• Check to enable the the latest events in the left sidebar of the inner page.
• Check to enable the the portfolio in  the left sidebar of the inner page.

Right Sidebar Settings:

• Check to enable the the latest events in the right sidebar of the inner page.
• Check to enable the the portfolio in  the right sidebar of the inner page.

Portfolio Category:

1. Choose the category to veiw as portfoilo:
   • ​Choose the category from the dropdown to show as portfolio items in the sidebar of the inner page
2. View All Text:
   • ​Input the view all text to show in the testimonials section in "Block above Footer".

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

Enable/Disable Social Links:

1. Check to Enable:
   • ​Check to enable social links in the header as in figure above.

Socail Links/Url Settings:

1.  Facebook:
   • ​Input social links url of yours to show in header. Example: http://www.facebook.com

NOTE: Leave empty if you don't want to show the particular  icon in the header. Similar process for other social icons to show or hide in header.

CLICK ON "Save & Publish" TO SAVE "SOCIAL LINKS SETTINGS".

Blog Settings:

1. Select the Category to dispaly as Blog:
   • ​Choose the category from the dropdown as blog category.
2. Choose the blog Layout:
   • ​Choose the blog layout between the four options
     • ​Layout 1 - Blog with small post images and simple.
     • Layout 2 - Blog with box border for each post and small images
     • Layout 3 - Blog with box border for each post and alternate images
     • Layout 4 - Blog with large post images

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

Language Option:

• ​Add the language chooser widget to create the language option in header of your website as shown in above figure.

Right Sidebar:

• Add Widget to show in right sidebar of the inner page below the portfolio block.

Left Sidebar:

• Add Widget to show in left sidebar of the inner page below the portfolio block.

Footer Block One:

• Add suitable widgets to show in the "Footer Block One" as show in above figure.

NOTE: Similar process can be applied for "Footer Block Two, Footer Block Three & Four"

Above Footer Block One:

• Add suitable widgets for the "Above Footer Block One" as shown in above figure.

NOTE: Similar process can be applied for "Above Footer Block Two, Above Footer Block Three & Four"

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

Typography Options:

• Control the desire font family , color and font size for the typography options.

1. Choose Fonts for Heading Text:
   • ​Choose the fonts family from the dropdown for the heading text h1 to h6.
2. Choose Fonts for the Body Text:
   • ​Choose the fonts family from the dropdown for the body text.

NOTE: Heading fonts and body fonts are overwritten by the stylesheet if they have property defined inside the respective child elements such as inside heading and body.

1. Body Font Size:
   • ​Choose the body font size as integer value in the text field.
2. Choose Text Color:
   • ​Choose the body text color from the color picker.

NOTE: This option gets override if they have specific color in the stylesheet.

Typography Formatting:

1. Choose Font Size for H1 Text:
   • Choose font size  for H1 text as integer value in the text field.​
2. Choose Text Color:
   • ​Choose text color from the color picker for H1 text.

NOTE: Similarly, add settings for the heading text h1 to h6, this settings gets override if they have child element inside the heading element and if they have defined font size and color.

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

Custom CSS:

• Write  custom stylesheet  for your website in the textarea of the customizer tools sections.

CLICK ON "Save & Publish" TO SAVE "TOOLS".

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