Rock Star

Rock Star is an incredibly sleek and responsive music WordPress theme, built for artists and bands aiming to promote their music and events. Created using HTML5 and CSS3, this aesthetically engaging theme is very easy to use. Simple modules and features are available so you can build a complete and custom website right away. Knowing the importance of the vast potential of social media, Rock Star allows you to update your followers regarding any activity, track release or event using the integrated social media support option. Its homepage is dominated by your logo, tagline, and a full-screen background image. With features like layouts, news ticker, featured content, featured slider, tours, breadcrumb, videos, social icons and instagram images gives you plenty of customizing power. This theme is translation ready.

Check out Support Forum at https://catchthemes.com/support-forum/forum/rock-star-free/ and Demo at https://catchthemes.com/demo/rock-star/

Features in “Rock Star” Free Theme:

  1. Responsive Design
  2. Site Identity: Option to add/edit Custom Logo, option to enable/disable logo and option to move Site Title and Tagline before logo, change Site Icon
  3. Color: Option to choose Light and Dark Color Scheme and change Header Text Color
  4. 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
  5. Background Image: Option to Select Background Image
  6. Menu: Option to use Primary Menu
  7. Additional CSS: Option to add your own CSS style to change the design as per you need
  8. Excerpt Options: Option to change Excerpt Length and Read More Text
  9. Homepage/Frontpage Setting: Select option to show post from selective category
  10. Layout Options:
    1. Default Layout: Option to choose from i.Primary Sidebar, Content, ii. Content, Primary Sidebar and iii. No Sidebar (Content Width)
    2. Single Page/Post Image Layout: Option to use i. Primary Sidebar,Content, ii. Content,Primary Sidebar, iii. No Sidebar(Full Width)
    3. Archive Content Layout: Option to choose from i. Excerpt Image Top and iv. Show Full Content (No Featured Image)
    4. Single Page/Post Image Size: Option to use i. Large, ii. Full Size, iii. Slider Image Size and iv. Featured Image Size
  11. Pagination Options: Option to choose Pagination type from Default(Older Posts/Newer Posts), Numeric, Infinite Scroll (Click), Infinite Scroll (Scroll)
  12. Scroll Up Option: Option to enable/disable Scroll Up feature
  13. Search Options: Option to change default text in search
  14. Featured Slider: Option to use Featured Page Slider, disable/enable featured slider 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
  15. 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 tickers(Maximum 20 news ticker)
  16. 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 and change Featured Content Background Settings
  17. Social Links: 33 different social icons to choose from
  18. Widget Areas: 20 widgetized (Sidebar) areas they are: 1. Primary Sidebar, 2. Footer Area One, 3. Footer Area Two, 4. Footer Area Three, 5. Before Content and 6. After Content
  19. Widgets: Option to choose 7 widgets. They are: 1. CT: About, 2. CT: Background Image, 3. CT: Featured Posts, 4. CT: Instagram, 5. CT: Social Icons, 6. CT: Tours and 7.CT:Video Embeds

Additional features in “Rock Star Pro” Premium Theme:

  1. Menu Options: Option to enable/disable Primary Menu
  2. Preloader Image: Option to change Preloader Image and enable/disable Preloader Image
  3. Breadcrumb Options: Option to enable/disable Breadcrumb, Enable/Disable Breadcrumb on Homepage and Change Separator Between Breadcrumbs
  4. Comment Options: Option to enable/disable comments, notes and website field
  5. Feed Redirect: Option to redirect your feed to feedburner
  6. Font Family Options: Option to choose Site Title Font Family, Default Font Family, Site Title Font Family, Menu Font Family, Content Title Font Family, Content Body Font Family and Headings Tags from h1 to h6 Font Family
  7. Footer Editor Options: Option to change Footer content
  8. Layout Options:
    1. Default Layout: Additional Option to choose from i. No Sidebar (Content Width) and ii. No Sidebar(One Column)
    2. WooCommerce Layout: Option to choose from i. Primary Sidebar,Content, ii. Content,Primary Sidebar, iii. No Sidebar(Content Width), iv. No Sidebar(One Column) and v. No Sidebar(Full Width)
    3. Single Page/Post Image Layout: Option to use i. No Sidebar(One Column) and ii. No Sidber(Full Width)
    4. Archive Content Layout: Additional option to choose from i. Excerpt Image Left, ii. Excerpt Image Right and iii. Excerpt Image Top
  9. Single Post Navigation: Option to enable/disable Single Post Navigation
  10. Update Notifier: Option to enable/disable update notifications
  11. Color Options: Option to use Light and Dark Color Scheme, and further option to choose color for various options using color picker like: Basic Color Options, Header Color Options, Content Color Options, Sidebar Color Options, Pagination Color Options, Footer Color Options, Scrollup Color Options, Featured Content Color Options, News Ticker Color Options, Featured Content Color Options, News Ticker Color Options, Slider Color Options, Primary Menu Color Options, Secondary Menu Color Options, Header Top Menu Color Options, Header Right Menu Color Options and Footer Menu Color Options
  12. Featured Content Options: Option to use Featured Widget Content, Featured Post Content, Featured Page Content, Featured Category Content and Featured Image Content. Further Option to change Featured Content Background Image
  13. News Ticker: Option to use Post News Ticker, Page News Ticker, Category News Ticker and Custom Text News Ticker
  14. Featured Slider: Option to use Featured Post Slider, Featured Page Slider, Featured Category Slider and Featured Image Slider
  15. Social Links: Option to select 33 social link, change social icon size and add up to 10 custom social links
  16. Widget Area: Additional 16 widget areas which makes total of 20 widgetized (Sidebar) areas they are: 1. Primary Sidebar, 2. Footer Area One, 3. Footer Area Two, 4. Footer Area Three, 5. Footer Area Four, 6. Before Content, 7. After Content, 8. Before Posts/Pages, 9. After Post/Pages, 10. 404 Page Not Found Content, 11. WooCommerce Primary Sidebar, 12. Optional Homepage Sidebar, 13. Optional Archive Sidebar, 14. Optional Page Sidebar, 15. Optional Post Sidebar, 16. Optional Sidebar One, 17. Optional Sidebar Two, 18. Optional Sidebar Three, 19. Page Template: Blank Page and 20. Page Template: Blank Content Page.
  17. Widgets: Additional 14 widgets which make total of 21 Widgets, they are: 1. CT: About, 2. CT: Advertisement Codes, 3. CT: Advertisement Images, 4.CT: Audio, 5. CT: Background Image, 6. CT: Breadcrumb 7. CT: Featured Embeds, 8. CT: Featured Images, 9. CT: Featured Pages, 10. CT: Featured Posts, 11. CT: Gallery Images, 12. CT: Gallery Pages, 13. CT: Gallery Posts, 14. CT: Instagram, 15. CT: Newsletter, 16. CT: Promotion Headline, 17. CT: Social Icons, 18. CT: Tag Cloud, 19. CT: Tours, 20. CT: Video Embeds and 21. CT: Video Pages & Posts
  18. E-commerce Ready: It supports WooCommerce plugin
  19. Multi-language Ready: It supports WPML plugin

Installation Using the WordPress Administration Panel #

You can download Themes directly to your blog by using the Add New Themes option in the Appearance sub-menu.

  1. Download Rock Star from your Catch Themes site at https://catchthemes.com/themes/rock-star/ to your Desktop
  2. Log in to the WordPress Administration Panel
  3. Go to “Appearance => Themes => Add New”
  4. Click on “Uploads” and Browse the downloaded file rock-star.zip from the desktop where you have it downloaded
  5. 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:

  1. Download Rock Star from your Catch Themes site at https://catchthemes.com/themes/rock-star/ to your Desktop
  2. Unzip rock-star.zip to your Desktop
  3. 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 rock-star folder installed. If you do, then back it up and remove it from /wp-content/themes/ before uploading your copy of Rock Star
  4. Upload Rock Star to /wp-content/themes/
  5. Activate Rock Star 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:

  1. Download Rock Star from your Catch Themes site at https://catchthemes.com/themes/rock-star/ to your Desktop
  2. Unzip rock-star.zip to your Desktop
  3. Using an FTP client to access your host web server, go to /wp-content/themes/ and upload your new copy of Rock Star Theme which shall replace the old files

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: 1080px

Featured
Width: 840px
Height: 630px

Landscape
Width: 385px
Height: 257px

Post Thumbnail Size:
Width: 420px
Height: 280px

Custom Header Image
Width: Flexible (recommended width 1900px)
Height: Flexible (recommended height 600px)

How to add Featured Image in Post/Page?

  1. 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.
  2. 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
  3. 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)#

Rock Star currently has 7 widgetized (Sidebar) areas that are 1. Primary Sidebar, 2. Footer Area One, 3. Footer Area Two, 4. Footer Area Three, 5. Before Content and 6. After Content “Appearance => Widgets” or “Appearance => Customize => Widgets” in WordPress.

Rock Star 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

How to disable Site Title and Tagline? #

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

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

  1. Go to “Appearance => Customize => Site Identity => Site Icon”
  2. Click on “Select Image” and then you can either upload the image from your computer or select the existing image from your media library
  3. 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.

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

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

  1. Go to Add/Edit option of Page/Post
  2. There you can find Rock Star Options
  3. Then click on Header Featured Image Options
  4. You can select “Enable” option for Header Featured Image
  5. 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:

  1. Go to Add/Edit option of Page/Post
  2. There you can find Rock Star Options
  3. Then click on Single Page/Post Image Layout
  4. You can select desired option
  5. Finally Click on “Publish/Update”

How to enable Breadcrumb and change separator? #

  1. Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Breadcrumb Options”
  2. Check option “Check to enable Breadcrumb” to enable Breadcrumb
  3. To enable Breadcrumb on Homepage, check option “Check to enable Breadcrumb on Homepage”
  4. To change the separator between Breadcrumbs, use desired separator below “Separator between Breadcrumbs”
  5. 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…

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

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

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

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

Layout Options #

Rock Star has 3 Default Layout options, 3 Single Page/Post Layout, 2 Archive Content Layout and 4 Single Page/Post image size 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 “Parallax-frame Options => Layout Options”, which you shall find below individual posts and pages, when you click on them for adding/editing.

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 “Parallax-frame Options => Single Page/Post Image Layout”, which you shall find below individual posts and pages, when you click on them for adding/editing.

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 Size
Once you are in Layout Options, you can check the box below “Single Page/Post Image Size” which will set image size for single page/post

How to change Pagination Options? #

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

How to disable Scrollup feature? #

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

How to change default text in search box? #

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

Featured Content #

Rock Star supports Featured Page Content. For Featured Content Options, go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Content => Featured Content Options”

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?#

  1. Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Content” from your WordPress Dashboard
  2. To enable featured content, select “Homepage/Frontpage or Entire Site” option under “Enable Featured Content on”
  3. Under “Select Content Type”, you need to select “Featured Page Content”
  4. 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.

How to change Featured Content Layout?#

  1. Rock Star currently supports two layouts: 1 column, 2 columns, 3 columns, 4 columns and 5 columns
  2. Make sure featured content is enabled
  3. Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Content => Featured Content Options” from your WordPress Dashboard
  4. Under “Select Featured Content Layout”, you can select your desired layout from “1 column, 2 columns, 3 columns, 4 columns and 5 columns”
  5. Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to Move Featured Content above Footer?#

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

How to change Headline and Subheadline?#

  1. Make sure featured content is enabled
  2. Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Content => Featured Content Options” from your WordPress Dashboard
  3. Under “Headline for Featured Content”, you can change the text as needed or Leave field empty if you want to remove Headline
  4. Under “Sub-headline for Featured Content”, you can change the text as needed or Leave field empty if you want to remove Sub-headline
  5. 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?#

  1. Make sure featured content is enabled
  2. Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Content => Featured Content Options” from your WordPress Dashboard
  3. 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)
  4. 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 change Featured Content Background Setting?#

  1. Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Content => Featured Content Background Settings” from your WordPress Dashboard
  2. You can replace the default logo by clicking on it, or click on “Change Image”
  3. Then you can either upload the image from your computer or select the existing image from your media library
  4. You can select options for image Display Position, Repeat and Attachment as per your need
  5. Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

News Ticker #

Rock Star supports Page News Ticker. For News Ticker, go to “Appearance => Customize => 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?#

  1. Go to “Appearance => Customize => News Ticker” from your WordPress Dashboard
  2. To enable news ticker, select “Homepage/Frontpage or Entire Site” option under “Enable Ticker on”
  3. Under “Select Ticker Type”, Select Ticker Type as “Page News Ticker”
  4. 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.

How to determine news ticker position?#

  1. Make sure news ticker is enabled
  2. Go to “Appearance => Customize => News Ticker” from your WordPress Dashboard
  3. Under “News Ticker Position”, Select position as “Below Slider/Header Image or Above Content”
  4. Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to change Transition Effect?#

  1. Make sure news ticker is enabled
  2. Go to “Appearance => Customize => News Ticker” from your WordPress Dashboard
  3. Under “Transition”, Select the desired effect
  4. Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to change number of news ticker?#

  1. Make sure news ticker is enabled
  2. Go to “Appearance => Customize => News Ticker” from your WordPress Dashboard
  3. Then under “No of News Ticker” select the number of news ticker as per need
  4. Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Rock Star supports Featured Page Slider. For Featured Slider Options, go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Slider”.

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.
Click here to watch our Video Screencast to add Featured Page Slider.

How to enable Featured Page Slider?#

  1. Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Slider” from your WordPress Dashboard
  2. To enable slider, select “Homepage/Frontpage or Entire Site” option under “Enable Slider on”
  3. Under “Select Slider Type”, Select Slider Type as “Featured Page Slider”
  4. Then, select Featured Page under Featured Page #1, Featured Page #2 and so on
  5. Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

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

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

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

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

Image Loader#

  1. Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Slider” from your WordPress Dashboard
  2. Under “Image Loader”, select “True, False or Wait” as per your need
  3. 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?#

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

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

Widgets #

Rock Star has 7 Widgets to choose from. They are: 1. CT: About, 2. CT: Background Image, 3. CT: Featured Posts, 4. CT: Instagram, 5. CT: Social Icons, 6. CT: Tours and 7.CT:Video Embeds. You can add widget in widget area as per your need.

How to add Widgets in widget area? #

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.

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

This widget is used to add About Information

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

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

This widget is used to add Background Image.

  1. Add CT: Background Images to desired widget area. More Info
  2. Add “Image URL” and click on “Upload” button
  3. Then under “Padding” change the height of image as per you need
  4. Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

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

This widget is used to display featured posts with thumbnails

  1. Add CT: Featured Posts to desired widget area. More Info
  2. Add “Title”, “No of Posts”, change “Image Alignment” “Image Size” as per your need
  3. Then under “Post Meta Info” click on the field you want to hide, Select “Content Type”, upload “Background Image Url” and change “More Text”
  4. Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

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

This widget is used to display your latest Instagram photos

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

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

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

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

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

This widget is used to add Tours .

  1. Add CT: Tours to desired widget area. More Info
  2. Add “Title”, “No of Items”, under “Tour1” add the content in the respective fields
  3. Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Note: Numbers of Tours can be added by changing No. of Items

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

This widget is used to add video Embed Codes.

  1. Add CT: Video Embeds to desired widget area. More Info
  2. Add “Title” , change “No of Items” as per your need
  3. Then add Codes under “Code1”, “Code2” and so on
  4. 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?

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

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

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

Recommended Plugins
* Catch Web Tools for Webmaster Tools, To Top, Catch IDs and so on.
* Essential Content Type
* Contact Form 7 for Contact Form
* Regenerate Thumbnails to for Regenerating Thumbnails
* Jetpack for Infinite Scroll, Gallery, Stats, Image CDN and many more.