Contents
Plugins
- Contact Form - Contact Form 7
- CAPTCHA - Really Simple CAPTCHA
- Portfolio - Wordpress Portfolio Plugin
- SEO - All in One SEO Pack
- To Import Default Content - WordPress Importer
Theme Installation
Importing Default Content
If you want to set default content for faster site development open fullscreen-export.xml(file situated in base directory of Fullscreen template) via "Tools -> Import -> Wordpress -> Upload file and import".
NOTE: for importing content use this plugin WordPress Importer.
Setting Default Options
When you activate Fullscreen template your next step may be setting default values for options. Navigate "Admin -> Fullscreen" and click on save.
Appearance Settings
Through these settings you can set you background color, background image, main content color and font style. Background color and main color options are powered by color picker so you can just choose your color from palette.
If you want you can active theme box which can helps you to customize website.
Homepage Options
Creating Homepage
- Create new page
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Select "Homepage, no sidebar" template for page
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Navigate to: "Admin -> Settings -> Reading" and set a static front page
Homepage Sliders
Fullscreen template provide two types of slider
- Center Slider (Anything slider)
- Background slider - this slider change the background images.
You can enable sliders in Fullscreen Administration -> Home Page and add pictures or remove pictures from sliders. If both sliders are enabled, so background slider is synchronized by center slider. You can set times in miliseconds of the sliders: "Delay" - delay to slide to next image and "Animation time" - how long transition will take. Please don't set too short times, because it is difficult to performance then
For background slider you can set the animation effect to: Light - to fade pictures with background color and Transtition - to fade between two images.
Be careful, because transition effect is difficult to performance.
Custom Menu
Fullscreen template provide two custom menus - Main Navigation and Footer Navigation.
You can find menus options in "Admin -> Appearance -> Menus"
Menu Creation
Firstly navigate to: Appearance - Menus and create new menu. Then choose items like pages, categories or custom links from the left column to add to this menu.
After you have added your items, drag and drop to put them in the order you want. You can also click each item to reveal additional configuration options.
When you have finished building your custom menu, make sure you click the Save Menu button.
At the end you have to select location for your menu. Find "Theme Locations" box and select location for your menu.
You can read more about new Wordpress 3 menu managment here
Main navigation Location
Here you can control pages that will be shown in the main top menu. Order of the pages is not taken from module Pages. (Order settings from Page module are used only for Submenu that is used in sidebar on the right hand side).
Footer Navigation Location
Here you can control text links that will be shown in the footer.
Shortcodes
Disable WP Autoformatting
It is recommended to use this shortcode to pack up other shortcodes to disable WP autoformatting that can cause validity errors or other problems.
Columns Shortcodes
Rules
Frames
Posts
Portfolio
For portfolio we used WP Portfolio plugin. We implemented two portfolio styles. First, column based style portfolio, you achive by wrapping portfolio into "[portfolio_cols]" shortcode.
[wp-portfolio groups="1"]
Contact Form
We are using Contact Form 7 plugin for contact form. You can use another plugin but we are supporting just this one.
[contact-form 1 "Contact form 1"]
