#How to install theme?
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#How to update theme to the latest version?
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#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 Content. Click Here to see how to add Featured Image in your Post/Page.
Image Sizes in px:#
Post Thumbnail
Width: 1230
Height: 692
Slider Image/Promotional Headline:
Width: 1920
Height: 822
Hero Content
Width: 730
Height: 547
Featured(Portfolio, Featured Content, Services, Scrolling, Top Reads, Featured Two colurm except first
Width: 640
Height: 480
Testimonial
Width: 100
Height: 100
Header Highlight Section First Image
Width: 640
Height: 853
Header Highlight Section Second Image
Width: 640
Height: 480
Header Highlight Third Second Image
Width: 640
Height: 426
Featured Two Columns First Image
Width: 820
Height: 615
excerpt image left and right
Width: 85
Height: 85
#How to add Featured Image in Post/Page?
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#Regenerate Thumbnails
For regenerate thumbnails got to this link
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?
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#How to enable/disable Site Title and Tagline
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#How to add Site Icon (Favicon/Web Clip Icon)?
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Catch Mag offers exciting Menu Options! This theme supports and recommends using “Custom Menus”. You can create Custom Menu through “Appearance => Menus” from your WordPress Dashboard.
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Select Menu Locations
You can assign your custom menu in 2 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
Social Footer Menu to display social menu in footer
#How to Change the Excerpt Length and Read More Text?
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#Featured Content
Catch Mag supports 5 featured content types to choose from: 1. Post, 2. Page, 3. Category and 4. Custom. 5.Custom Post Type(requires Essential Content Type Plugin ). For Featured Content Options, go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Featured Content”
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#Featured Slider
Catch Mag supports featured slider as Page. For Featured Slider Options, go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options =>Featured Slider”.
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#Featured Two Columns
Catch Mag supports Page as Featured Two Columns. For Featured Two Columns Options, go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options =>Featured Two Columns”.
- Enable Featured Two Columns by click option under “Enable On”, entire site or homepage/frontpage
- Under Page 1, Page 2 or so on to display your page as Featured Two Columns
- Further option to change Headline, Sub headline of Featured Two Columns, option to change number of items to be displayed
- Finally, click on “Save & Publish”
Catch Mag supports Page as header highlights. For Featured Two Columns Options, go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Header Highlights.”
- Enable Header Highlights on Homepage/Frontpage or Entire Site
- Under Page 1, Page 2 or so on to display your page as Header Highlights
- Further option to change headline, sub-headline and number of items
- Finally, click on save and publish
#Hero Content
Catch Mag supports Page as Hero Content. For Hero Content Options, go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Hero Content Options”.
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#How to Set Certain Categories to Display in Homepage/Frontpage?
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#Layout Options
Catch Mag has 2 Default Layout, 2 Homepage/Archive Layout to choose from “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Layout Options”
Default Layout
Once you are in Layout Options, you can Check the option 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 “Catch Fullscreen Options => Layout Options”, which you shall find below individual posts and pages, when you click on them for adding/editing
Homepage/Archive Layout
Once you are in Layout Options, you can Check the option below “Homepage/Archive Layout” which will set our site layout for Homepage Posts
#News Ticker
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#Portfolio
Catch Mag supports Portfolio types to choose as Custom Post Type.
#How to add Portfolio in Homepage/Frontpage using Essential Content Type?
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#How to change default text in search box?
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Service #
Catch Mag supports Custom Post Type as Service.
#How to add service in theme?
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#Testimonials
Catch Mag supports Custom Post Type as testimonials.
#How to add Testimonials in Homepage/Frontpage using Essential Content Type?
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#Top Reads
Catch Mag supports top reads, there might be some news, gossips, or information which a large number of the audience might enjoy reading. Those type of articles can be featured in the Top Reads section. Use your Top Reads section wisely; it can help you attract many new visitors.
You can choose the Top Reads content as Page. There are also a number of other customization options available which are described below.
- “Appearence => Customize => Theme Options => Top Reads”
- Under Page 1, Page 2 or so on to display your page as Top Read
- Further option to change title, sub-title and number of items and meta
- Finally, click on save and publish
You can add widgets to your widget area from two location
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#Additional CSS
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* Catch Web Tools for Webmaster Tools, To Top, Catch IDs and so on
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* Regenerate Thumbnails to for Regenerating Thumbnails
* Jetpack for Infinite Scroll, Gallery, Stats, Image CDN and many more