Emmy Blake

Start Here

• How To Install Theme

Menu Navigation Bars

• Setup Menu Bar

Homepage Setup

• Slider – How to Setup the Slider

Blog Posts

• Share Buttons – Add the “share this post” at the bottom of your posts
• After Entry widget – you can place any widget in this widget area such as user profile, advertisement, or Instagram widget. It will show up at the bottom of every post before the comments. I used the “Genesis – User Profile” widget on the demo site.

Sidebar

• Welcome Image and Message
• Social Media Icons
• Subscribe Box

Footers

Please note: Footers 2 and 3 will not work unless you place a widget in Footer 1 first.

• Footer 1 – Use a Text Widget and place it in Footer 1
• Footer 2 – Social Media Icons
• Footer 3 – Use a Text Widget and place it in Footer 3

Instagram Feed

• Widget Below Footer – Instagram Widget

Contact Page

• Using a Contact Form

Page Templates

• Archive Page
• Landing Page

Customize

These are optional if you want to customize your theme further.

• How to Change the Colors of your Theme – see below for color options
• How to Add your Own Logo – best logo size is 800×400
• How to Use the Category Page

Images Used on Demo Site

Here are the 2 places where I purchased the images you see on the demo site. The same exact images may not be available anymore but you can still find very beautiful images to match your colors and style.

• StockShop
• Social Squares

Design Information

Extra Information that you may need to know.

Widths

• Site Width – 1280px
• Post Width – 880px
• Sidebar Width – 340px

Fonts Used

• Open Sans (body font) – found on Google Fonts
• Gentium Basics (titles font) – found on Google Fonts

Color Codes Used

• Pink – #fdc4c2
• Dark Grey/Black – #222222

You can also try these colors in the Customizer:

• Blue – #4672b9
• Green – #7faa62
• Gold – #d7ad63
• Purple – #9b7ca8

Additional Resources

I have a really good page of resources and additional plugins that I recommend like a popup subscribe box plugin and more. You can find that page here.

Extra Tutorials

These tutorials are not necessary but only optional for those who are looking to customize their themes further.

• How to use Categories in your Menu Bar (YouTube video)
• How to Change your Site Title and Tagline
• Change the Page Layout to Sidebar/Content or Full Width Content
• How to Change the Favicon
• How to change the number of posts shown on the Homepage

Have Questions?

If you have questions about your theme and can’t find the answer above please feel free to contact me!
Submit Support Ticket

Please note: support is only provided for setup and installation, questions and concerns. Support is not provided for personal customizations to our themes.

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