1) Unzip the files
2) Copy "Dovio" folder to wordpress/wp-content/themes/ and activate the theme from the Admin area.
3) Copy everything from the "Plugins" directory to wordpress/wp-content/plugins
4) Copy "flashxml" folder to wordpress/wp-content
5) In the admin area of wordpress, go to "Plugins" menu, and activate the following plugins:
- 3D Wall FX
- Contact Form 7
- Accordion FX
- FancyBox for WordPress
- Newsletter
- WP-PageNavi
6) Insert an image into a post:
- To
add an image to your post, click on the "Add an image" icon on the top
of the text editor > select an image > Insert into Post > Save
all changes
7) Creating a category:
- To create a category, click on "Posts" > "Categories" and use the form to create a new category.
8) Pages:
- Create a new page, select "Pages" > click "Add New" to create a new page.
a) For the Homepage you have 2 choices :
- Home with 3D Wall FX component (Create a new page with the name
"Home", select the "Home with 3D Wall" template for it and click
"Publish".)
- Home with Accordion FX Component (Create a new
page with the name "Home", select the "Home with Accordion FX" template
for it and click "Publish".)
The front page of your theme is
the one with 3D Wall FX Component. If you want to choose another page to
be your front page, go to the Admin Panel > Settings > Reading
> Front page displays : A static page (choose this option,and select a
page you want your front page to display)
b) Portfolio page:
- Create a new page, select the "Portfolio" Template (in the right
sidebar there is a drop-down labeled "Page Attributes" ) and click
"Publish".
- Create a Category named "Portfolio". All the posts from this category will appear on your "Portfolio" page.
c) Blog page:
- Create a new page,
select the "Blog" Template (on the sidebar is a drop-down labeled "Page
Attributes" ) and click "Publish".
- To have a "read more" link
on your blog posts, you have to open a post in the admin area, click on
the "HTML" tab of your editor, choose the place you want to insert the
"read more" link, and click on the "more" button on the top of the text
editor.
d) Fullwidth page (no sidebars):
- Create a new page, select the "Fullwidth Page" Template (on the
sidebar is a drop-down labeled "Page Attributes" ) and click "Publish".
e) Contact page:
- Create a new page, select the "Contact" Template and insert the
following line into the page content: [contact-form 1 "Contact form 1"]
and click "Publish".
- Then, in the Admin Area, click on
"Contact" menu on the left at the bottom, and replace the code from the
Form content with the following lines:
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<label>Name : <span>*</span></label>
[text* your-name]
<label>Email : <span>*</span></label>
[email* your-email]
<label>Subject : <span>*</span></label>
[text your-subject]
<label>Message : <span>*</span></label>
[textarea your-message]
<div>[submit "Send"]</div>
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Then click on the "Save" button on the right.
f) For any other page, create a new page and select the "Default Template".
9) Sidebars and widgets:
Sidebars:
There are 5 widget areas for this theme: 1 sidebar, 1 for the homepage and 3 for the footer area.
The advantage of using the custom page widget is that you can upload and add content more easily.
Widget areas:
To add widgets, go to the Admin Area, click on "Appearance" menu > the click on the "Widgets" submenu
- Main Sidebar (The right sidebar displayed if widgets are added to it) - all kind of widgets can be added to it
- Home - Content (The content displayed on the homepage before the posts) - The text widget is used
- Footer - First Column (The first column of the footer) - The Links widget is used
- Footer - Second Column (The second column of the footer) - The Archives widget is used
- Footer - Third Column (The third column of the footer) - The text widget is used
This
template includes everything you need to get started whether you're
using it as a Content Management System, blog or combination of the two.
Click
on the last button on the left of the Admin Area, and you can change
your skins, logo, copyright information. You can also configure your 404
error message or even get some SEO options.
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