How to install theme?

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How to update theme to the latest version?

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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:

Featured Image
Width: 780px
Height: 439px

Featured Grid
Width: 800px
Height: 450px

Featured Content
Width: 400px
Height: 225px

Featured Header
Width: 1200px
Height: 514px

Custom Header Image
Width: Flexible (recommended width 1200px)
Height : Flexible (recommended height 514px)

How to add Featured Image in Post/Page?

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Regenerate Thumbnails

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Customizer (Theme Options)

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

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How to disable Site Title and Tagline?

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

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How to add Header Image?

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Menus

Gridalicious 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 2 different locations. You assign it either from “Appearance => Customize => Menus” or from “Appearance => Menus => Manage Locations”
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

Note: For WordPress version less than 4.3, if you do not see Navigation Option in “Appearance => Customize”, it will mean you have not created any menu. Go to “Appearance => Menus” to create menu first.

How to Change the Excerpt Length and Read More Text?

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Color Options

Gridalicious has 2 different color schemes that you can choose from.

To change the color scheme, go to “Appearance => Customize => Colors”, then select Color Scheme and then click on “Save & Publish”

Featured Content

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

How to enable 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.

  1. Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Content => Featured Content Options” from your WordPress Dashboard
  2. Under “Select Content Type”, you need to select “Featured Page Content”
  3. Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Featured Content

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

Featured Grid Content

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

How to enable Featured Grid Content?

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

  1. Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Grid Content => Featured Grid Content Options” from your WordPress Dashboard
  2. To enable grid content, select “Homepage/Frontpage or Entire Site” option under “Enable Grid Content on”
  3. Under “Select Grid Content Type”, Select Grid Type as “Featured Page Grid Content”
  4. Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to change number of Grid Content?

  1. Go to “Appearance => Customize => Featured Grid Content => Featured Grid Content Options” from your WordPress Dashboard
  2. Under “No of Grid Content”, select the number grid as per your need
  3. Then, under “Featured Page #1, Featured Page #2, Featured Page #3 and Featured Page #4”, select desired page to show in grid
  4. Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Layout Options

Gridalicious has 3 Default Layout options, 2 Archive Content Layout options and 2 page/post image layout to choose from “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Layout Options”

Layout Options

Gridalicious has 3 Default Layout options, 2 Archive Content Layout options and 2 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 “Gridalicious Options => Layout Options”, 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 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 “Gridalicious 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:

  1. Go to Add/Edit option of Page/Post
  2. There you can find Gridalicious Options
  3. Then click on Layout Options
  4. You select required option under “Default”
  5. 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:

  1. Go to Add/Edit option of Page/Post
  2. There you can find Gridalicious Options
  3. Then click on Header Featured Image Options
  4. You can select option “Enable or Disbale”
  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 Gridalicious Options
  3. Then click on Single Page/Post Image Layout
  4. You can select option “Featured, Slider, Full Size or Disable Image”
  5. Finally Click on “Publish/Update”

How to change Pagination Options?

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How to add Promotion Headline?

    1. Go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Promotion Headeline Options”
    2. To enable Promotion Headline, select “Homepage/Frontpage or Entire Site” option under “Enable Headline on”
    3. Then, you can change the default text as needed or delete it to remove any fields
    4. Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

How to enable/disable Scrollup feature?

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How to edit search option text?

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Widget Area (Sidebar)

Gridalicious currently has 4 widget (Sidebar) areas they are: Primary, Footer One, Footer Two and Footer Three. Go to “Appearance => Widgets” or “Appearance => Customize => Widgets” in WordPress.

How to add Widgets in widget area?

You can add widgets to your widget area from two location
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Additional CSS

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