Clean Magazine Pro

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9 years ago

Clean Magazine Pro is an advanced version of Clean Magazine Free Theme. As the name suggest, Clean Magazine Pro is a Clean and Responsive WordPress Theme, designed and developed for Magazine and Blog Websites. It is based on Catch Base Pro theme which uses HTML5, CSS3 and Responsive design where each element has been carefully configured for perfect display on all devices and platforms. It comes with a wide variety of options so you can modify Layout, Styling, Colors, Fonts, Header Highlight Content, Featured content, Promotion Headline, Featured Slider, News Ticker, Pagination, Icons, Menus, Breadcrumb, Widgets and much more, directly from theme customizer. This theme is translation ready. Check out Support Forum at https://catchthemes.com/support-forum/forum/clean-magazine-pro-premium/ and Demo at https://ccatchthemes.com/demo/clean-magazine/

Features in “Clean Magazine” Free Theme:

Responsive Design
Site Identity: Option to add/edit Custom Logo, option to enable/disable logo and option to move Site Tittle and Tagline before logo
Colors: Option to change Header Text color and Background Color
Header Image: Option to add Custom Header Image, Enable/Disable Featured Header Image, add alt, title and link/URL, open link in new windows/tab and select Post/Page Featured image size
Background Image: Option to Select Background Image
Menus: Option to use Primary Menu, Header Top Menu and Header Right Menu
Breadcrumb Options: Option to enable/disable Breadcrumb, Enable/Disable Breadcrumb on Homepage and Change Seperator Between Breadcrumbs
Excerpt Options: Option to change Excerpt Length and Read More Text
Homepage/Frontpage Setting: Select option to show post from selective category
Layout Options:
1. Default Layout: Option to choose from i.Primary Sidebar, Content, ii. Content, Primary Sidebar and iii. No Sidebar (Contetn Width)
2. Archive Content Layout: Option to choose from i. Excerpt Image Left and ii. Show Full Content (No Featured Image)
3. Single Page/Post Image Layout: Option to enable/disable Single Single Page/Post Image Layout or Featured or Full Size as Single Page/Post Image
Pagination Options: Option to choose Pagination type from Default(Older Posts/Newer Posts), Numeric, Infinite Scroll (Click), Infinite Scroll (Scroll)
Promotion Headline Options: Option to enable/disable Promotion Headline on Homepage/Frontpage or Entire site, edit Promotion Headline text, edit Promotion SubHeadline text, edit Promotion Headline Button Text, add/edit Promotion Headline Link and open link in new tab
Scroll Up Option: Option to enable/disable Scroll Up feature
Search Option: Option to change default display text in search
Header Highlight Content: Option to select Page Content, Change Headline and Sub-headline Highlight Content, Select number of Header Highlight content and open link in New Window/Tab
Featured Content: Option to choose Featured Page Content, Option to enable/disable featured content on Homepage/Frontpage or entire site, option to select Featured Content layout from 3 columns and 4 columns and option to highlight your Featured pages as Featured Content
News Ticker: Option to choose Ticket Type as Page News Ticker, option to enable/disable News Ticker, determine news ticker position, change Transition Effect and add number of news tikers(Maximum 20 news ticker)
Featured Slider: Option to choose Featured Page Slider, Option to enable/disable featured content on Homepage/FrontPage or entire site, option to select Transition Effect, Transition Delay and Transition Length of slides and option to highlight your featured pages in slider
Additional CSS: Option to add your own CSS style to change the design as per you need
Social Links: 33 different social icons to choose from
Widget Areas: 5 widgetized (Sidebar) areas that are 1. Primary Sidebar, 2. Header Right, 3. Footer Area One, 4. Footer Area Two and 5. Footer Area Three

Additional features in “Clean Magazine Pro” Premium Theme:

Menus: Additional option to choose Header Right Menu and Footer Menu, which makes total of 5 menus
Menu Options: Option to enable/disable Primary Menu and enable disable search box in Primary Menu
Comment Options: Option to enable/disable comments, notes and website field
Excerpt Options: Option to change Excerpt Length and Read More Text
Feed Redirect: Option to redirect your feed to feedburner
Font Family Options: Option to choose Site Title Font Family, Default Font Family, Site Title Font Family, Site Tagline (Description) Font Family, Menu Font Family, Content Title Font Family, Content Body Font Family and Headings Tags from h1 to h6 Font Family
Header Right Sidebar Options: Option to enable/disable Header Right Sidebar
Header Top Options: Option to enable/disable header top, enable/disable fix header to top and option to adjust Header Top Left Sidebar Widget Area Width
Homepage/Frontpage Setting: Select option to show post from selective category
Layout Options:
1. Default Layout: Additional two default layout option which makes total of 5 options to choose from i.Primary Sidebar, Content, ii. Content, Primary Sidebar, iii. No Sidebar (Contetn Width), iv. No Sidebar(One Column) and v. No Sidenar(Full Width)
2. Woocommerce Layout: Option to choose from i. Primary Sudebar,Content, ii. Content,Primary Sidebar, iii. No Sidebar(Content Width), iv. No Sidebar(One Column) and v. No Sidebar(Full Width)
3. Archive Content Layout: Additional 2 archive content layout to choose from which makes total of 5 options i. Excerpt Image Left, ii. Excerpt Image Right, iii. Exverpt Image Top and iv. Show Full Content (No Featured Image)
4. Single Page/Post Image Layout: Additional 2 single page/post image layout which makes total of 4 options: i. Large, ii. Full Size, iii. Slider Image Size and iv. Featured Image Size
Responsive Options: Option to enable/disable footer mobile menu
Single Post Navigation: Option to enable/disable Single Post Navigation
Update Notifier: Option to enable/disable update notifications
Color Options: Additional option to use color picker to change various Basic Color Options, Header Color Options, Content Color Options, Sidebar Color Options, Pagination Color Options, Footer Color Options, Promotion Headline Color Options, Scrollup Color Options, Slider Color Options, Featured Content Color Options, Primary Menu Color Options, Secondary Menu Color Options, Header Right Menu Color Options and Footer Menu Color Options
Header Highlight Content: Option to select 5 content types, which are : i. Post Content, ii. Page Content, iii. Category Content, iv.Image Content and v. Embed Content, Change Headline and Sub-headline Highlight Content, Select number of Header Highlight content and open link in New Window/Tab
News Ticker: Option to select 4 Ticker Type: i. Post News Ticker Type, ii. Page News Ticker, iii. Category News Ticker and Custom News Ticker
Featured Content: Option to choose 5 different featured content types: i. Featured Widget Content, ii. Featured Post Content, iii. Featured Page Content, iv. Featured Category Content and v. Featured Image ContentOption to enable/disable featured content on Homepage/Frontpage or entire site, option to select Featured Content layout from 3 columns and 4 columns, option to highlight your Featured pages as Featured Content and option to move featured content position above footer
Featured Slider: Option to chohose 4 different featured slider types: i. Featured Post Slider, ii. Featured Page Slider, iii. Featured Category Slider and iv. Featured Image Slider Option to enable/disable featured content on Homepage/FrontPage or entire site , option to select Transition Effect, Transition Delay and Transition Length of slides and option to highlight your featured pages in slider
Social Links: 33 different social icons to choose from and option to add upto 10 custom social icons and links
Widget Areas: 26 widgetized (Sidebar) areas that are 1. Primary Sidebar, 2. Footer Area One, 3. Footer Area Two, 4. Footer Area Three, 5. Footer Area Four, 6. Header Top, 7. Header Top Left, 8. Header Top Right, 9. Header Right, 10. Header Bottom, 11. Before Content, 12. After Content, 13. Before Posts/Pages, 14. After Posts/Pages, 15. Featured Widget Content, 16. Promotion Headline Left, 17. Promotion Headline Right, 18. 404 Page Not Found Content, 19. WooCommerce Primary Sidebar, 20. Optional Homepage Sidebar, 21. Optional Archive Sidebar, 22. Optional Page Sidebar, 23. Optional Post Sidebar, 24. Optional Sidebar One, 25. Optional Sidebar Two and 26. Optional Sidebar Three
Widgets: Additional 11 Widgets which makes total of 14 widgets to choose from. They are: 1. CT:About, 2.CT:Advertisement Codes, 3. CT:Advertisement Images, 4.CT:Featured Embeds,5. CT:Featured Images, 6. CT:Featured Pages, 7. CT:Featured Posts, 8.CT:Gallery Images, 9. CT:Galley Pages, 10. CT:Galley Posts, 11.CT:Instagram, 12.CT:Newsletter, 13. CT: Social Icons and 14. CT: Tag Cloud. You can add widget in sidebar as per your need.
E-commerce Ready: It supports WooCommerce plugin
Multi-language Ready: It supports WPML plugin

Installation Using the WordPress Administration Panel #

Download Clean Magazine Pro from your Catch Themes member My-Account to your Desktop
Log in to the WordPress Administration Panel
Go to “Appearance => Themes => Add New”
Click on “Uploads” and Browse the downloaded file clean-magazine-pro.zip from the desktop where you have it downloaded
Click on “Install Now” and then “Activate” to install the Theme

Manual Installation using FTP

To add a new Theme to your WordPress installation, follow these basic steps:

Download Clean Magazine Pro from your Catch Themes member My-Account to your Desktop
Unzip clean-magazine-pro.zip to your Desktop
Using an FTP client to access your host web server. Go to /wp-content/themes/ and make sure that you do not already have a clean-magazine-pro folder installed. If you do, then back it up and remove it from /wp-content/themes/ before uploading your copy of Clean Magazine Pro
Upload Clean Magazine Pro to /wp-content/themes/
Activate Clean Magazine Pro through “Appearance => Themes”, in your WordPress Dashboard

Updating Theme Using the Administration Panel #

You can update Themes directly from the Administration Panel using Catch Updater plugin. Click here to read details about Catch Updater plugin.

Updating Theme Using FTP

To update Theme though FTP, follow these basic steps:

Download the latest version of Clean Magazine Pro from your Catch Themes member My-Account to your Desktop
Unzip clean-magazine-pro.zip to your Desktop
Using an FTP client to access your host web server, go to /wp-content/themes/ and upload your new copy of Clean Magazine Pro Theme which shall replace the old files

Always Set Featured Images #

This theme relies heavily on Featured Images. If your post is missing a Featured Image, the post image will not show up on homepage, on archived pages and on Featured Page Slider. Click Here to see how to add Featured Image in your Post/Page.

Image Sizes:

Slider
Width: 1920px
Height: 800px

Featured
Width: 880px
Height: 586px

Landscape
Width: 385px
Height: 257px

Thumbnail
Width: 480px
Height: 320px

Custom Header Image
Width: Flexible (recommended width 1920px)
Height : Flexible (recommended height 800px)

How to add Featured Image in Post/Page?

Open the editor of the post/page where you want to display image, and locate the Featured Image module in the bottom right corner under Page Attributes. Click on Set Featured Image.
Then you can either upload the image from your computer or select the existing image from your media library and click on Set Featured Image.Click to view screenshot
For more detail, click here to watch video Screencast

Regenerate Thumbnails #

If you have just changed your theme then you need to regenerate image thumbnail for post published before activating this theme. You can simply install Regenerate Thumbnails Plugin. Then Regenerate Thumbnails through “Tools => Regen. Thumbnails” in your WordPress Dashboard.

Widget Area (Sidebar)#

Clean Magazine Pro currently has 26 widgetized (Sidebar) areas that are 1. Primary Sidebar, 2. Footer Area One, 3. Footer Area Two, 4. Footer Area Three, 5. Footer Area Four, 6. Header Top, 7. Header Top Left, 8. Header Top Right, 9. Header Right, 10. Header Bottom, 11. Before Content, 12. After Content, 13. Before Posts/Pages, 14. After Posts/Pages, 15. Featured Widget Content, 16. Promotion Headline Left, 17. Promotion Headline Right, 18. 404 Page Not Found Content, 19. WooCommerce Primary Sidebar, 20. Optional Homepage Sidebar, 21. Optional Archive Sidebar, 22. Optional Page Sidebar, 23. Optional Post Sidebar, 24. Optional Sidebar One, 25. Optional Sidebar Two and 26. Optional Sidebar Three “Appearance => Widgets” or “Appearance => Customize => Widgets” in WordPress.

Menus #

Clean Magazine Pro offers exciting Menu Options! This theme supports and recommends using “Custom Menus”. You can create Custom Menu through “Appearance => Menus” from your WordPress Dashboard.

Select Menu Locations
You can assign your custom menu in 5 different locations. You assign it either from “Appearance => Customize => Menus => Manage Location” or from “Appearance => Menus => Manage Location”
Select your Custom Menu as Primary Menu to display it as the Main Menu, which will replace the default Page Menu
Select your custom menu as Secondary Menu to display Menu below Primary Menu
Select your custom menu as Header Top Menu to display Menu in Header Top Area
Select your custom menu as Header Right Menu to display Menu in Header Right Sidebar Area
Select your custom menu as Footer Menu to display Menu in Footer Area

Customizer (Theme Options) #

You can customize this theme using cool additional features through Customizer at “Appearance => Customize” from your WordPress Dashboard.

How to add Logo? #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Site Identity
Uncheck “Check to disable logo” and it will display default logo
You can replace the default logo by clicking on it or clicking on Change Image
Then you can either upload the image from your computer or select the existing image from your media library
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to disable Site Title and Tagline? #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Site Identity
Uncheck “Disable Site Title and Tagline” and it will not dispaly Site Title and Tagline
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to add Site Icon (Favicon/Web Clip Icon)? #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Site Identity => Site Icon”
Click on “Select Image” and then you can either upload the image from your computer or select the existing image from your media library
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Header Image #

Custom Header Image is different from site logo. It’s a large global image in the header to obtain a much more personalized look and feel. To add header image, you need to go to “Appearance => Customize => Header Image”. Here, you can add/change/hide Header Image, select option to Enable Featured Header Image on, Position, Size and add in links and alt tag as per your website need.

Options to Enable Header Featured Image

When you are in “Appearance => Customize =>; Header Image”, you will see option “Enable Featured Header Image on”. There are 7 options, which gives you flexibility to add Header Image as per your website need.

Option 1: Homepage/Frontpage
This option will show header image in Homepage/Frontpage only.

Option 2: Excluding Homepage
This option will show header image throughout the site, excluding Homepage.

Option 3: Excluding Homepage, Page/Post Featured Image
This option will show header image throughout the site excluding Homepage. But in Page/Post, your header image will be replaced by Featured Image.

Option 4: Entire Site
This option will show header image throughout the site.

Option 5: Entire Site, Page/Post Featured Image
This option will show header image throughout the site. But in Page/Post, your header image will be replaced by Featured Image.

Option 6: Page and Post
This option will show Header Image in Page and Post only. But in Page/Post, your header image will be replaced by Featured Image.

Option 7: Disable
This option will disable Header Image completely.

How to Change and Enable Custom Header Image? #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Header Image”
Now, select enable options in “Enable Featured Header Image on”
Click on “Add New Image” to add new header image
Then you can either upload the image from your computer or select the existing image from your media
Click on “Select and Crop” and you can either crop image or skip cropping
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note: If you want to move header Image Position, choose the position of header below “Featured Header Image Position”

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Breadcrumb Options”
Check option “Check to enable Breadcrumb” to enable Breadcrumb
To enable Breadcrumb on Homepage, check option “Check to enable Breadcrumb on Homepage”
To change the seperator between Breadcrumbs, use desired separator below “Seperator between Breadcrumbs”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Comment Options #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Comment Options”
Under “Comment Option” select desired option from Use WordPress setting, Disable in Pages and Disable Completely
To disable note below comments box, check option “Check to Disable Notes”
To disable website field, check option “Check to Disable Website Field”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to Change the Excerpt Length and Read More Text? #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Excerpt Options”
Type in the Excerpt Length as in, the number of words, and Read More Text
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Feed Redirect #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Feed Redirect”
Add Feed link below “Feed Redirect”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note: If you custom feed(s) are not handled by Feedblitz or Feedburner, do not use Redirect Options.

How to select different font for different sections? #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Font Family Options”
Select desired font below each given section
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Footer Editor Options”
Under Footer Left Content you can add html or plain text.
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to disable Header Right Sidebar? #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Header Right Sidebar Options”
Click on “Check to disable Header Right Sidebar”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Header Top Options”
Click on “Check to disable header top to disable header top” to disable header top
Click on “Check to fix header top top” to fix header to top
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Header Top Options”
Under “Header Top Left Sidebar Area Widget Width” adjust the width for header top right sidebar as needed
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to Set Certain Categories to Display in Homepage/Frontpage? #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Homepage/Frontpage Options”
Then select the category you want, and you may select multiple categories by holding down the CTRL key(windows)/Command Key(Mac)
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Layout Options #

Clean Magazine Pro has 5 Default Layout options, 5 Woocommerce Layout options, 4 Archive Content Layout options and 3 Single Page/Post image layout to choose from “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Layout Options”

Default Layout
Once you are in Layout Options, you can Check the box below “Default Layout Options” which will set our site layout. Further, you have the choice of selecting custom layout for individual pages and posts through “Clean Magazine Options => Layout Options”, which you shall find below individual posts and pages, when you click on them for adding/editing.

WooCommerce Layout
Select layout for your WooCommerce pages. Option to choose from 5 Layout Options: i.Primary Sidebar, Content, ii.Content, Primary Sidebar, iii.No Sidebar (Content Width), iv.No Sidebar(One Column) and v.No Sidebar (Full Width).

Archive Content Layout
Once you are in Layout Options, you can Check the box below “Archive Content Layout” which will set our site archive layout.

Single Page/Post Image Layout
Once you are in Layout Options, you can Check the box below “Single Page/Post Image Layout” which will set our posts/page image layout. Further, you have the choice of selecting Single Page/Post Image Layout for individual pages and posts through “Clean Magazine Options => Single Page/Post Image Layout”, which you shall find below individual posts and pages, when you click on them for adding/editing.

How to edit individual posts/pages layout?
This can be achieved through custom meta box by following the steps below:

Go to Add/Edit option of Page/Post
There you can find Clean Magazine Options
Then click on Layout Options
You select required option under “Default”
Finally Click on “Publish/Update”

How to select optional sidebar for individual Page/Post?
This can be achieved through custom meta box by following the steps below:

Go to Add/Edit option of Page/Post
There you can find Clean Magazine Options
Then click on Select Sidebar
You can make the required changes by clicking on options under “Select Sidebar”
Finally Click on “Publish/Update”

How to enable/disable Header Featured Image for individual Page/Post?
This can be achieved through custom meta box by following the steps below:

Go to Add/Edit option of Page/Post
There you can find Clean Magazine Options
Then click on Header Featured Image Options
You can select option “Enable or Disbale”
Finally Click on “Publish/Update”

How to select Single Page/Post Image Layout for individual Page/Post?
This can be achieved through custom meta box by following the steps below:

Go to Add/Edit option of Page/Post
There you can find Clean Magazine Options
Then click on Single Page/Post Image Layout
You can select option “Featured, Slider, Full Size or Disable Image”
Finally Click on “Publish/Update”

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How to change layout for WooCommerce pages?#

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Layout Options”
Under “WooCommerce Layout” select the desired option
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Go to “Appearance => Widgets”
Add Widgets to “WooCommerce Primary Sidebar”
Finally, click on “Save” on each added widget

How to change Pagination Options? #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Pagination Options”
Under Pagination Type, select desired option
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to add Promotion Headline? #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Promotion Headeline Options”
To enable it, you need to select option from “Enable Headline on”
Then, you can change the default text as needed or delete it to remove any fields
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Responsive Options”
Check option “Check to disable footer mobile menu”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to disable Scrollup feature? #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Scrollup Options”
Check option “Check to disable Scroll Up”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to change default text in search box? #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Search Options”
Change the text below “Display Default Text in Search”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to Disable Single Post Navigation? #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Single Post Navigation”
Click on “Check to disable Single Post Navigation”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to disable Theme Update Notifications? #

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Update Notifier Options”
Check option “Check to disable update notifications”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Additional CSS #

You can add your custom CSS that will overwrite the theme CSS for further design customization through “Appearance => Customize => Additional CSS”, in your WordPress Dashboard.

Note: If you are doing heavy customization and adding lot of custom css then we recommended to build Child Theme and add it in your child theme style.css file. Read More about child theme…

Color Options #

Clean Magazine Pro has various you can change the color in various elements in the site through Color Picker options categorized in section such as Basic Color Options, Header Color Options, Content Color Options, Sidebar Color Options, Pagination Color Options, Footer Color Options, Promotion Headline Color Options, Scrollup Color Options, Slider Color Options, Featured Content Color Options, Primary Menu Color Options, Secondary Menu Color Options, Header Right Menu Color Options and Footer Menu Color Options.

To change the colors, go to “Appearance => Customize => Color Options”, then select Color Scheme, change individual colors and then click on “Save & Publish”

Header Highlight Content #

Header Highlight Content is used to Highlight your content in header.
Clean Magazine Pro supports 5 Header Highlight content types. They are: 1. Post Content, 2. Page Content, 3. Category Content, 4. Image Content and 5. Embed Content. For Header Highlight Content, go to “Appearance => Customize => Header Highlight Content”.

How to enable Header Highlight Content?#

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Header Highlight Content” from your WordPress Dashboard
To enable Header Highlight Content, select “Homepage/Frontpage or Entire Site” option under “Enable Header Highlight Content on”
Under “Select Content Type”, you need to select “Post Content, Page Content , Category Content, Image Content or Embed Content” as per your need
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Post Content:

Post Content is created to highlight your Post as Header Highlight Content. So, first you need to create a Post and then add Featured Image to the Post.

How to enable Post Content and add Post?#

Make sure Header Highlight Content is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Header Highlight Content” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under “Select Content Type”, you need to select “Post Content”
Then under Post 1, Post 2 and so on, add the desired “Post Id”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note:
When you select post, make sure your Post have Featured Image. Click here to watch our Video Screencast to add Featured Image.

Note: Post is determined according to selectedNumber of Header Highlight Content.

Page Content:

Page content is created to highlight your Page as Header Highlight Content. So, first you need to create a Page and then add Featured Image to the Page.

How to enable Page Content and add Page?#

Make sure Header Highlight Content is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Header Highlight Content” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under “Select Content Type”, you need to select “Page Content”
Under Page 1, Page 2 and so on, add the desired “Page”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note:
When you select page, make sure your Page have Featured Image. Click here to watch our Video Screencast to add Featured Image.

Note: Page is determined according to selectedNumber of Header Highlight Content.

Category Content

Category content is created to highlight your posts from specific categories in the Header Highlight Content. So, first you need to create a Post, add Featured Image to the post and assign posts to specific category.

How to enable Category Content?#

Make sure Header Highlight Content is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Header Highlight Content” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under “Select Content Type”, you need to select “Category Content”
Then select the category you want, and you may select multiple categories by holding down the CTRL key(windows)/Command Key(Mac)
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note:
When you select categories, make sure your Posts in those categories have Featured ImageClick here to watch our Video Screencast to add Featured Image.

Image Content:

Image Content is created to highlight independent images in the content.

How to enable Image Content?#

Make sure Header Highlight Content is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Header Highlight Content” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under “Select Content Type”, you need to select “Image Content”
Then under Header Highlight Content #1, Header Highlight Content #2 and so on, add the “Link” and “Title”
Check option “Check to Open Link in New Window/Tab”, to open link in new window
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note: Image Content is determined according to selectedNumber of Header Highlight Content.

Embed Content:

Embed Content is created to highlight Embed Content as Header Highlight Content.

How to enable Embed Content?#

Make sure Header Highlight Content is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Header Highlight Content” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under “Select Content Type”, you need to select “Embed Content”
Then select Embed Content 1, Embed Content 2 and so on add desired embed
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note: Embed Content is determined according to selectedNumber of Header Highlight Content.

How to change Headline and Sub-headline for Header Highlight Content?#

Make sure Header Highlight Content is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Header Highlight Content” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under “Headline for Header Highlight Content”, you can add desired text or leave it empty if you dont want to disable fields”
Under “Sub-headline for Header Highlight Content”, you can add desired text or leave it empty if you dont want to disable fields”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to change number of Highlight Content?#

Make sure header highligh content is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Header Highlight Content” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under “No of Header Highlight Content” set number of Header Highlight Content as required(You need to save and refresh the page after changing number of Featured Content)
Then, select your pages in “Page Content #”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to Display/Hide Content?#

Make sure header highlight content is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Header Highlight Content” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under Display Content, you can select “Show Excerpt, Show Full Content or Hide Content” to display excerpt as content, whole content as content or not display content respectively, as per you need
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note: You can further Hide/Show “Category Meta”, “Tag Meta”, “Posted On Date” and “Hide Author Meta” only while selecting Post Content

Featured Content #

Clean Magazine Pro supports 5 featured content types to choose from: 1. Featured Widget Content, 2. Featured Post Content, 3. Featured Page Content, 4. Featured Category Content and 5. Featured Image Content. For Featured Content Options, go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Content”.

How to enable Featured Content?#

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Content” from your WordPress Dashboard
To enable featured content, select “Homepage/Frontpage or Entire Site” option under “Enable Featured Content on”
Under “Select Content Type”, you need to select “Featured Post Content, Featured Page Content, Featured Category Content or Featured Image Content” as per your need
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Featured Page Content:

Featured page content is created to highlight your Page in the featured content. So, first you need to create a Page and then add Featured Image to the Page.

How to enable Featured Page Content?#

Make sure featured content is enabled
Under “Select Content Type”, you need to select “Featured Page Content”
Then select page under Featured Post 1, Featured Post 2 and so on
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note:
When you select page, make sure your Page have Featured Image. Click here to watch our Video Screencast to add Featured Image.

Featured Category Content

Featured category content is created to highlight your posts from specific categories in the featured content. So, first you need to create a Post, add Featured Image to the post and assign posts to specific category.

How to enable Featured Category Content?#

Make sure featured content is enabled
Under “Select Content Type”, you need to select “Featured Category Content”
Then, select categories
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note:
When you select categories, make sure your Posts in those categories have Featured ImageClick here to watch our Video Screencast to add Featured Image.

Featured Image Content:

Featured Image Content is created to highlight independent images in the featured content. This option gives you full control to upload your own independent image, with title (optional), content (optional), optional link and target. Just use the following simple steps to add in the Featured Image Content.

How to enable Featured Image Content?#

Make sure featured content is enabled
Under “Select Content Type”, you need to select “Featured Image Content”
Then, under Featured Content #1, Featured Content #2 and so on add “Image”, “Link”, “Title” and “Content” as per your need
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Featured Widget Content:

Featured Widget Content is different from above Featured Contents. It is created to give you more control in this placeholder called “Featured Widget Content”. You can add widgets like as advertisement, recent posts, text, images and so on per your need in this Featured Widget content.

How to enable Featured Widget Content and add widgets to Featured Widget Content?#

Make sure featured content is enabled
Under “Select Content Type”, you need to select “Featured Widget Content”
Click on “Save & Publish”
Then go to “Appearance => Widget => Featured Widget Content”, add desired wigets in Featured Widget Content by draging the widget
Make the required changes and “Save” the widget

How to change Featured Content Layout?#

Clean Magazine Pro currently supports two layouts: 2 columns, 3 columns and 4 columns
Make sure featured content is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Content” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under “Select Featured Content Layout”, you can select your desired layout from “2 columns, 3 columns” or “4 columns”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to Move Featured Content above Footer?#

Make sure featured content is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Content” from your WordPress Dashboard
Check option, “Check to Move above Footer”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to change Headline and Subheadline?#

Make sure featured content is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Content” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under “Headline for Featured Content”, you can change the text as needed or Leave field empty if you want to remove Headline
Under “Sub-headline for Featured Content”, you can change the text as needed or Leave field empty if you want to remove Sub-headline
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note:Make sure the number of sliders are greater than the Featured Content Layout(greater than 3 for 3 columns and greater than 4 for 4 columns) for Sliding Effect to be enabled even after checking “Check to Enable Sliding Effect” option.

How to change number of Featured Content? #

Make sure featured content is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Content” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under “No of Featured Content” set number of Featured Content as required(You need to save and refresh the page after changing number of Featured Content)
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note:For best results, it is recommended to set number of featured content to be multiple of Featured Content Layout (E.g. for 3 columns layout, 3, 6, 9 etc. will yield best results).

How to Display/Hide Content?#

Make sure featured content is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Content => Featured Content Options” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under Display Content, you can select “Show Excerpt, Show Full Content or Hide Content” to display excerpt as content, whole content as content or not display content respectively, as per you need
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

News Ticker #

Clean Magazine Pro supports 4 news ticker types. They are: 1. Post News Ticker, 2. Page News Ticker, 3. Category News Ticker and 4. Custom Text News Ticker. For News Ticker, go to “Appearance => Customize => News Ticker”.

How to enable News Ticker?#

Go to “Appearance => Customize => News Ticker” from your WordPress Dashboard
To enable news ticker, select “Homepage/Frontpage or Entire Site” option under “Enable News Ticker on”
Under “Select Ticker Type”, Select Ticker Type as “Post News Ticker, Page News Ticker, Category News Ticker or Custom Text News Ticker” as per your need
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Post News Ticker

Post News Ticker is created to highlight your Post in ticker. So, first you need to create a Post and then add Featured Image to the Post.

How to enable Post News Ticker?#

Make sure news ticker is enabled
Under “Select Ticker Type”, Select Ticker Type as “Post News Ticker”
Then select Post 1, Post 2 and so on, add the desired “Post Id”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note:
When you select post, make sure your post have Featured Image. Click here to watch our Video Screencast to add Featured Image.

Note: Post is determined according to selectedNumber of News Ticker.

Page News Ticker

Page News Ticker is created to highlight your Page in ticker. So, first you need to create a Page and then add Featured Image to the Page.

How to enable Page News Ticker?#

Make sure news ticker is enabled
Under “Select Ticker Type”, Select Ticker Type as “Page News Ticker”
Then under Page 1, Page 2 and so on, add the desired “Page”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note:
When you select post, make sure your post have Featured Image. Click here to watch our Video Screencast to add Featured Image.

Note: Page is determined according to selectedNumber of News Ticker.

Category News Ticker

Category News Ticker is created to highlight your posts from specific categories in the ticker. So, first you need to create a Post, add Featured Image to the post and assign posts to specific category.

How to enable Category News Ticker?#

Make sure news ticker is enabled
Under “Select Ticker Type”, Select Ticker Type as “Category News Ticker”
Then select the category you want, and you may select multiple categories by holding down the CTRL key(windows)/Command Key(Mac)
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Custom Text News Ticker

Custom Text News Ticker is created to highlight custom texts and links as news ticker.

How to enable Custom Text News Ticker?#

Make sure news ticker is enabled
Under “Select Ticker Type”, Select Ticker Type as “Custom Text News Ticker”
Then under News Ticker #1, News Ticker #2 and so on, add the “Link” and “Title”
Check option “Check to Open Link in New Window/Tab”, to open link in new window
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note:Custom Text News Ticker is determined according to selectedNumber of News Ticker.

How to select No of News Ticker?#

Make sure news ticker is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => News Ticker” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under “No of News Ticker”, select number of news ticker as per your need (Maximum no of News Ticker is 20)
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note: To see changes in No of News Ticker please save and refresh the page.

How to determine news ticker position?#

Go to “Appearance => Customize => News Ticker” from your WordPress Dashboard
To enable ticker, select “Homepage/Frontpage or Entire Site” option under “Enable News Ticker on”
Under “News Ticker Position”, Select position as “Below Menu or Above Content”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to change Transition Effect?#

Go to “Appearance => Customize => News Ticker” from your WordPress Dashboard
To enable ticker, select “Homepage/Frontpage or Entire Site” option under “Enable News Ticker on”
Under “Transition Effect”, select the desired effect
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to change News Ticker Label (Headline)?#

Make sure news ticker is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => News Ticker” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under “News Ticker Label”, you can edit Headline as per your need or Leave field empty if you want to remove Headline
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Featured Slider #

Clean Magazine Pro supports 4 featured slider types to choose from: 1. Featured Post Slider, 2. Featured Page Slider, 3. Featured Category Slider and 4. Featured Image Slider. For Featured Slider Options, go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Slider”.

How to enable Featured Slider?#

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Slider” from your WordPress Dashboard
To enable slider, select “Homepage/Frontpage or Entire Site” option under “Enable Slider on”
Under “Select Slider Type”, Select Slider Type as “Featured Page Slider, Featured Page Slider, Featured Category Slider or Featured Image Slider”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Featured Page Slider

Features page slider is created to highlight your Page in the slider. So, first you need to create a Page and then add Featured Image to the Page.

How to enable Featured Page Slider?#

Make sure featured slider is enabled
Under “Select Slider Type”, Select Slider Type as “Featured Page Slider”
Then Under “Featured Page #1, Featured Page #2, Featured Page #3 and Featured Page #4”, select desired page to show in slider
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note:
When you select page, make sure your page have Featured Image. Click here to watch our Video Screencast to add Featured Image.

Note: Featured Page is determined according to Number of Slides.

Featured Category Slider

Features category slider is created to highlight your posts from specific categories in the slider. So, first you need to create a Post, add Featured Image to the post and assign posts to specific category.

How to enable Featured Category Slider?#

Make sure featured slider is enabled
Under “Select Slider Type”, Select Slider Type as “Featured Category Slider”
Then select the category you want, and you may select multiple categories by holding down the CTRL key(windows)/Command Key(Mac)
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Featured Image Slider:

Features page Slider Content is created to highlight your Page in the Slider Content. So, first you need to create a Page and then add Featured Image to the Page.

How to enable Featured Image Slider?#

Make sure featured slider is enabled
Under “Select Slider Type”, Select Slider Type as “Featured Image Slider”
Then Under “Featured Slide #1, Featured Slide #2, Featured Slide #3 and so on”, select desired image, custom link, title and content
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note: Featured Image Slider is determined according to Number of Slides.

How to change Transition Effect, Transition Delay and Transition Length on Slider?#

Make sure featured slider is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Slider” from your WordPress Dashboard
To change Transition Effect, select option under “Transition Effect”
To change Transition Delay, change number of second(s) under “Transition Delay” as per your need
To change Transition Length, change number of second(s) under “Transition Length” as per your need
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Image Loader#

Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Slider” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under “Image Loader”, select “True, False or Wait” as per your need
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note:
True: Fixes the height overlap issue. Slideshow will start as soon as two slider are available. Slide may display in random, as image is fetch.
Wait: Fixes the height overlap issue. Slideshow will start only after all images are available.

How to change number of slides in featured slider?#

Make sure featured slider is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Slider => Featured Slider Options” from your WordPress Dashboard
Under “No of Slides”, select the number slides as per your need
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note: To see changes in No of Slides please refresh the customizer page.

How exclude Slider post from Homepage posts?#

Make sure featured slider is enabled
Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Slider” from your WordPress Dashboard
Check option, “Check to exclude Slider post from Homepage posts”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Clean Magazine Pro has custom social icons for various social networking sites. You can activate the social icons you want by adding in your social profile links through “Appearance => Customize => Social Links => Social Links”, in your WordPress Dashboard.

Further, you can add your own custom social image, title, links through “Appearance => Customize => Social Links => Custom Social Links”, in your WordPress Dashboard.

Widgets #

Clean Magazine Pro has 14 Widgets to choose from. They are: 1. CT:About, 2.CT:Advertisement Codes, 3. CT:Advertisement Images, 4.CT:Featured Embeds,5. CT:Featured Images, 6. CT:Featured Pages, 7. CT:Featured Posts, 8.CT:Gallery Images, 9. CT:Galley Pages, 10. CT:Galley Posts, 11.CT:Instagram, 12.CT:Newsletter, 13. CT: Social Icons and 14. CT: Tag Cloud. You can add widget in widget area as per your need.

You can add widgets to your widget area from two location
1. Go to “Appearance => Widget”, then drag the widget to the widget area or you can click in the widget then list of widget area will appear, now you can choose desired widget area and click on “Add Widget”.

2. Go to “Appearance => Customize => Widgets”, then you can find list of widget area. Click on the any widget area and you will see “Add a Widget” option by click on it you can find list of Widget which you can add to respected widget area.

This widget is used to add About Information

Add CT:About Widget to desired widget area. More Info
Then add “Title”, “Image Title”, “Image Url”, “Image Link”, “Image Alt Text”, “About Text”, “More Link” and “More Text” under respective fields
You can check “Check to Open Link in new Tab/Window” option to open link in new tab
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

This widget is used to add Code as Advertisement.

Add CT:Advertisement Code to desired widget area. More Info
Add “Title”, change “Columns” and “Layout” under respective fields
Then under “Code” you can add codes inside box
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note: Please do not add CT:Advertisement Code widget in Header Top Left and Header Top Right widget area

This widget is used to add Image as Advertisement.

Add CT: Advertisement Images to desired widget area. More Info
Add “Title”, change “Layout” and “No of Items” under respective fields
Then under “Image Url” add Url of image, you can further add “Image Link” and “Alt Text”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note: Please do not add CT:Advertisement Images widget in Header Top Left and Header Top Right widget area

How to add “Featured Embeds” in widget area(CT:Featured Embeds)? #

This widget is used to add Featured Embeds Codes.

Add CT:Featured Embdes to desired widget area. More Info
Add “Title”, change “Layout” and “No of Items” under respective fields
Then under “Code” you can add codes inside box
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to add “Featured Images” in widget area(CT:Featured Images)? #

This widget is used to add Featured Images.

Add CT:Featured Images to desired widget area. More Info
Add “Title”, change “Layout”, “No of Items”, “Image Alignment” under respective fields
Then under Image# add “Title”, “Image Url”, “Image Link”, “Alt Text” and “Content” in respective fields
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to add “Featured Pages” in widget area(CT:Featured Pages)? #

This widget is used add Featured Image.

Add CT:Featured Pages to desired widget area. More Info
Add “Title”, “Page ID”, “Layout” under respective fields
Then under “Image Alignment”, “Image Size”, “Content Type”, “Limit content” and “More Text” you can change as required
You can further find option to “Disable Image” and “Disable Title”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to add “Featured Posts” in widget area(CT:Featured Posts)? #

This widget is used add Featured Image.

Add CT:Featured Posts to desired widget area. More Info
Add “Title”, change “Select Post From”, “No of Post”, “Order By”, “Order”, “Layout”, “Image Alignment” and “Image Size “under respective fields
You can further change “Post Meta Info”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to add “Gallery Images” in widget area(CT:Gallery Images)? #

This widget is used add Gallery Image.

Add CT:Gallery Images to desired widget area. More Info
Add “Title”, change “Layout” and “No of Items”
Then under Image# add “Title”, “Image Url”, “Image Link”, “Alt Text” and “Content” in respective fields
Further you can click in “Check to Open Link in new Tab/Window” to open link in new tab
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to add “Gallery Pages” in widget area(CT:Gallery Pages)? #

This widget is used to dispaly gallery page with thumbnail.

Add CT:Gallery Pages to desired widget area. More Info
Add “Title”, “Page ID”, change”Layout”, “Image Size”, “Content Type”, “Limit content” and “More Text”under respective fields as per required
You can further find option to “Disable Title”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to add “Gallery Posts” in widget area(CT:Gallery Posts)? #

This widget is used to display post with thumbnails.

Add CT:Gallery Posts to desired widget area. More Info
Add “Title”, change “Select Post From”, “No of Post”, “Order By”, “Order”, “Layout”, “Image Size”, “Content Type” and “More Text” under respective fields
You can further change “Post Meta Info” and “Disable Title”
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to add “Instagram” in widget area(CT:Instagram)? #

This widget is used to display your latest Intagram photos

Add CT:Instagram to desired widget area. More Info
Add “Title”, “Username”, change “Layout”, “Number of photos”, “Instagram Image Size and “Link Text” under respective fields
To open in new tab check “Check to Open Link in new Tab/Window” option
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

This widget is used to display posts with thumbnails.

Add CT:Newsletter to desired widget area. More Info
Add “Title”, “Text To Show Before Form”, “Text To Show After Form”, change “Service” under respective fields
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

This widget is used to add social icons as a widget.

Add CT:Social Icon to desired widget area. More Info
Add “Title” under the respective field.
Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Embed Multimedia into Posts or Pages #

For externally hosted videos (for example a YouTube or Vimeo video), you can directly paste the link of your video page into the content editor. You do not necessarily have to paste the embed code in the content. WordPress will automatically embed the video from the link.

Webmaster Tools #

We have moved Webmaster Tools to our plugin Catch Web Tools for better management and data access. So, just install Catch Web Tools plugin and activate “Webmaster Tools” from Catch Web Tools plugin dashboard. You can verify your site on Google, Yahoo and Bing by adding in the IDs in the respective boxes through “Catch Web Tools => Webmaster Tools” in your WordPress Dashboard. Further, you can add in the Google Analytic. Adding scripts in Header and Footer does not require you to edit codes through Webmaster Tools.

How to Insert Site Verification IDs?

Go to “Catch Web Tools => Webmaster Tools => Site Verification” in your WordPress Dashboard
Enter the Site Verification ID (Google, Yahoo, Bing) wherever you wish to verify your site
Click on Save Changes button

How to Insert Analytics / Other Scripts in Header/Footer?

Go to “Catch Web Tools => Webmaster Tools => Header and Footer Scripts” in your WordPress Dashboard
Here you can add in various scripts like, google, facebook etc.
Enter the script in upper text area, for text you want to load on Header
Enter the script in lower text area, for text you want to load on Footer
Click on Save Changes button

Translating Your Theme with WPML#

Basic Setup
Clean Magazine Pro is WPML-compatible, that means all the text in this theme can be translated to the language of your choice. To begin, be sure you have the WPML Plugin installed and activated, along with WPML String Translation plugin.

For First Time Setup
To set up WPML for the first time, follow their Getting Started Guide.
To begin translating, select WPML (in the Dashboard menu) => String Translation. You should see a list of the strings in the theme, with blue translation links to the right. Click these links to reveal the list of languages you use on your blog and the associated translations. Go to this link for more details.

Translating your content
To translate your posts, pages and custom data types, go to this link

Recommended Plugins
* Catch Web Tools for Webmaster Tools, To Top, Catch IDs
* Essential Content Type
* Contact Form 7 for Contact Form
* WooCommerce for E-commerce
* WPML for multi-language
* WP-PageNavi for Numeric Pagination
* Regenerate Thumbnails to for Regenerating Thumbnails
* Jetpack for Infinite Scroll, Gallery, Stats, Image CDN and many more