1-Install a theme using wordpress admin
First thing you need to do is to login to your WordPress admin area. Next, click on
1.Go to the menu Appearance >> Themes
- Help and Support
- Template Installation Via WordPress
- Template Installation Via FTP
- Default Color/Font settings
- Fetch Demo content
- How to setup Home Page
- How to setup Service Section
- How to setup Special Selection Section
- Setup Our Menu Section
- Setup Meet Our Chefs Section
- Setup Event Section
- Setup Unique Dish Section
- Setup Blog Section
- Setup Make A Reservation
- Setup Happy Customer
- Setup Get In Touch Section
- Setup Footer Section
- Setup Copyright Text Section
- Child Theme & Hooks
- Hook Code After Slider
- Hook Code After Services Section
- Hook Code After Special Selection Section
- Hook Code Our Menu Section
- Hook Code After Meet Our Chefs Section
- Hook Code After Event Section
- Hook Code After Unique Dish Section
- Hook Code After Blog Section
- Hook Code After Make A Reservation Section
- Hook Code After Happy Customer Section
- Hook Code After Get In Touch Section
- Hook Code Below Fullwidth Blog Header Section
- Hook Code Below Fullwidth Blog footer Section
- Hook Code After Page Header Section
- Hook Code Before Fullwidth Page Footer Section
- Setup Navigation
- Page Templates and Sidebars
- Posts, Categories and Post Formats
- Creating a Blog post
- Shortcodes
- Custom Widgets
- Plugin
- Banner
- Gallery
Support
Template Installation
Section Color/Font Pallete
Homepage Setup
Theme Setup
Child Theme and Hooks
Navigation
Page Templates and Sidebars
Posts, Cat and Post Formats
Shortcode
Custom Widgets
How to Setup Additional Theme Add Ons
Help and Support
Click here for support:
File Structure
The template package you have downloaded consists of several folders. Let's see what each folder contains:
- Screenshots -contains template screenshot. Not for production.
- theme -contains wordpress theme files
- "lt-food restaurant_0.1.zip and lt-food restaurant-child_0.1.zip " -this folder contains all the necessary files for the theme.
- "license.txt" -contains license details
- "readme.txt" -contain information about theme images path, font use and usage script
Template Installation Via WordPress
2. Once you are on the themes page, click on the Add Newbutton at the top.
3. Click on upload theme button.
4. Click on Browse Button then select your lt-food restaurant_0.1.zip theme and click on install now button.
5. WordPress will now install your theme and show you a success message along with the link to activate or live preview.
Congratulations your theme have been successfully installed
Template Installation Via FTP
First installed and setup your FTP program, connect to your host using FTP. You would need to go to the path (/wp-content/themes/). Once you’re there, simply upload your themme’s folder there.
Remember you must unzip the folders before you upload a theme using FTP. Once you have uploaded the theme, you would need to go to your admin area and click on Appearance » Themes.
You should see the theme that you uploaded listed there. Bring your mouse on top of that theme and click on the activate button and you’ve successfully installed and activated your WordPress theme.
Fetch Demo content
This theme supports the default Site Identity section provided by the WordPress and we have integrated some options in this theme in this section.
Follow these instructions to setup Home page.
- Create Page to set template: Go to Dashboard >> Pages >> Add New Page.
Label it "home" or anything as you wish. Then select template "home-page" from template dropdown.
- Set the front page: Go to Setting >> Reading >> Set the front page display static page to home page
Once you have done with this you can see all the demo content on front page.
Default Color/Font settings
Color/Font is very easy process.At a single glance of click you can set the color and fonts of the Headings,Paragrapgh and Buttons.
Every individual section have an option to set the color pallete for Headings,Title/Text,Paragraph,Button Text and Button Background depending upon the number of option that are available in that respective section
Set up Header
Site Name/Logo
In order to proceed with Header,
Go to Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Site Identity Here you can set Logo,Site Title,Tagline & Site Icon for your site.
Setup Slider
Follow the below steps to setup the slider
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >>Slider Settings Upload image,Add Title, Description & Link to Learn More.
Setup Navigation
For Navigation: See the Setup Navigation tab of this documentation.
Setup Services Section
In order to proceed with Sevice Section,
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> LT Settings >> Services Section
In this section you can set the Image, Section Title & Content of Services offered according to your site. Options here are further described according to the sections they belong to :
- Setting Options : Includes settings for Service display enable / disable option.
- Section Title Color & Font family Option: Contains title color and it's font family options.
- Section Sub Title Color & Font family Option:Contains sub title color and it's font family options.
- Section Short Line Color & Font family Option: Contains short line color and it's font family options.
Setup Special Selection Section
Follow the below steps to customize this section
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> LT Settings>> Special Selection section.
- Setting Options : Includes settings for Service display enable / disable option.
- Section Title Color & Font family Option: Contains title color and it's font family options.
- Section Sub Title Color & Font family Option: Contains sub title color and it's font family options.
- Section Big Line Color & Font family Option: Contains big line color and it's font family options.
Setup Our Menu Section
In order to proceed with Our Menu Section,
Go to Appearance >> Customize >>LT Settings >> Our Menu Section.
As Our Menu section have the six tabs to show. "Chicken", "Chillies", "Drinks", "Fruits", "Noodles" and "Salad". You can add description, images, price, title & content of each tab in customizer. So you can select your own menu, add it's title to show in a specific tab. You can also set number of menus you would like to display. Options here are further described according to the sections they belong to :
- Setting Options : Includes settings for Service display enable / disable option.
- Section Title Color & Font family Option: Contains title color and it's font family options.
- Section Sub Title Color & Font family Option:Contains sub title color and it's font family options.
- Section Short Line Color & Font family Option: Contains short line color and it's font family options.
Setup Meet Our Chefs Section
In order to proceed with Our Chefs Section, First you will need to add and activate LT Food Restaurant Posttype plugin for team and it's description.Click here to configure this plugin.
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Our Service
- Setting Options : Includes settings for Service display enable / disable option.
- Section Title Color & Font family Option: Contains title color and it's font family options.
- Section Sub Title Color & Font family Option:Contains sub title color and it's font family options.
- Section testimonial Title Color & Font family Option: Contains testimonial title color and it's font family options.
Setup Event Section
This section will show up all the events in a slider with Timer. For Event Slider Section, First you will need to add and activate LT Food Restaurant Posttype plugin for Upcoming Events and it's description.Click here to configure this plugin.
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Hotel Virtual Tour
- Setting Options : Includes settings for Service display enable / disable option.
- Section Title Color & Font family Option: Contains title color and it's font family options.
- Section Sub Title Color & Font family Option:Contains sub title color and it's font family options.
- Section Short Line Color & Font family Option: Contains short line color and it's font family options.
Setup Unique Dish Section
In order to proceed with Unique Dish Section
Go toAppearance >> Customize >> LT Settings>> Unique Dish Section.
In this section you can set the Background Image, Number of counter to show, Counter Number and Counter Text. Options here are further described according to the sections they belong to :
- Setting Options : Includes settings for Service display enable / disable option.
- Section Title Color & Font family Option: Contains title color and it's font family options.
- Section Sub Title Color & Font family Option:Contains sub title color and it's font family options.
- Background Color Option: Contains background color options for specifix section layout.
Setup Blog Section
In order to proceed with Blog Section,
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> LT Settings>> Blog Section.
You can set the Background Image,Title & description in Blog section according to your site. Options here are further described according to the sections they belong to :
- Setting Options : Includes settings for Service display enable / disable option.
- Section Title Color & Font family Option: Contains title color and it's font family options.
- Section Sub Title Color & Font family Option:Contains sub title color and it's font family options.
- Section Short Line Color & Font family Option: Contains short line color and it's font family options.
Setup Make A Reservation
In order to proceed with Make A Reservation,
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> LT Settings >> Make A Reservation.
You can set the Background Image, Title & Content. Add Reservation Form by using the short code ( [contact-form-7 id="34" title="Reservation Form"] ). Copy this short code from contact form 7 and insert in the customizer. Options here are further described according to the sections they belong to :
- Setting Options : Includes settings for Service display enable / disable option.
- Reservation Title Color & Font family Option:Contains title color and it's font family options.
- Reservation Short Line Color & Font family Option:Contains short line color and it's font family options.
- Background Color Option: Contains background color options for specifix section layout.
Setup Happy Customer
In order to proceed with Happy Customer,
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> LT Settings >> Happy Customer.
You Can Add Text,Image And Banner
You can set the Image, Number Of Testimonial you would like to display, Title & description. Add video by inserting video link in customizer. Options here are further described according to the sections they belong to :
- Setting Options : Includes settings for Service display enable / disable option.
- Reservation Title Color & Font family Option:Contains title color and it's font family options.
- Reservation Short Line Color & Font family Option:Contains short line color and it's font family options.
- Section Short Line Color & Font family Option: Contains short line color and it's font family options.
- Testimonial Title Color Option: Contains title color options for specifix testimonial .
Setup Get In Touch Section
In order to proceed with Get In Touch Section,
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> LT Settings >> Get In Touch Section.
Add the contact form7 plugin to your wordpress account. Activate the plugin and create your own form. Once you have done with this copy it's shortcode and add to to the customizer Keep In Touch section. It also have options to cutomize following things :
- Setting Options : Includes settings for Service display enable / disable option.
- Section Title Color & Font family Option: Contains title color and it's font family options.
- Section Sub Title Color & Font family Option:Contains sub title color and it's font family options.
- Background Color Option: Contains background color options for specifix section layout.
Setup Footer Section
You have three columns in the footer. Each column have different element to show. Lets see each column on by one.
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> LT Settings >> Footer Section.
First columm : These sections will be setup from the admin pannel widget section. Add Recent Post widget in Footer Navigation 1.
- Second columm : These sections will be setup from the admin pannel widget section. Add Categories widget in Footer Navigation 2.
- Third columm : These sections will be setup from the admin pannel widget section. Add Text widget in Footer Navigation 3.
- Setting Options : Includes settings for Service display enable / disable option.
- Section Title Color & Font family Option: Contains title color and it's font family options.
- Section Sub Title Color & Font family Option:Contains sub title color and it's font family options.
- Background Color Option: Contains background color options for specifix section layout.
Setup Copyright Text Section
In order to proceed with Copyright Text Section
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> LT Settings >> Copyright Text Section
You have four columns in the footer. Each column have different element to show. Lets see each column on by one.
- Setting Options : Includes settings for Service display enable / disable option.
- Section Title Color & Font family Option: Contains title color and it's font family options.
- Background Color Option: Contains background color options for specifix section layout.
- Background Image Option: Contains background image options for specifix section layout.
Child Theme & Hooks
Custom theme editor is the easy process for editing the site,if you have to add section in the site , you can easily edit in child theme it can be change in parent theme.
Hook Code After Slider
Hook Code After Services Section
Hook Code After Special Selection Section
Hook Code Our Menu Section
Hook Code After Meet Our Chefs Section
Hook Code After Event Section
Hook Code After Unique Dish Section
Hook Code After Blog Section
Hook Code After Make A Reservation Section
Hook Code After Happy Customer Section
Hook Code After Get In Touch Section
Hook Code Below Fullwidth Blog Header Section
Hook Code Below Fullwidth Blog Footer Section
Hook Code After Page Header Section
Hook Code Before Fullwidth Page Footer Section
Setup Copyright Text Section
In order to proceed with Copyright Text Section
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> LT Settings >> Copyright Text Section
You have four columns in the footer. Each column have different element to show. Lets see each column on by one.
- Setting Options : Includes settings for Service display enable / disable option.
- Section Title Color & Font family Option: Contains title color and it's font family options.
- Background Color Option: Contains background color options for specifix section layout.
- Background Image Option: Contains background image options for specifix section layout.
Setup Navigation
- First of all create pages from go to Pages >> Add new page.
- Go to Appearance >> Menu
- Click on Create a new menu link
- Give a name to your menu in Menu name and click save menu button
- Once you have create menu. You need to add pages by selecting with checkboxes,After adding menu list you can arrange it by drag and drop.
- Select menu theme location from the below checkboxes
- See this screenshot for better understanding.
Page Templates and Sidebars
Page Templates
- Default Template (the default page template with a right sidebar position)
- Home Page Template (Front page with the demo content)
- About Template (the default About template with no sidebar position)
- Page (Full Width) (a page template with one column without a sidebar)
- Page (Left Sidebar) (a page templates with left sidebar position)
- Page (Right Sidebar) (a page template with right sidebar position)
- Blog (Full Width) (a blog templates with one column without sidebar)
- Blog (Left Sidebar) (a blog templates with left sidebar position)
- Blog (Right Sidebar) (a blog template with right sidebar position)
- Contact Template (the default Contact template with no sidebar position)
Posts, Categories and Post Formats
Adding category
Review the following article for more information on adding categories: http://codex.wordpress.org/Manage_Categories_SubPanel
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Log into your WordPress Administration Panel (Dashboard).
Click the Posts tab.
With that done, click Categories for blog posts.
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Type in the name of your new category.
After that, click the Add New Category button.
Click the Publish button.
Creating a Blog post
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Log into your WordPress Administration Panel (Dashboard).
Click the Posts tab.
Click the Add New tab.
Type in your post content. For more information on adding posts, please check the following link http://codex.wordpress.org/Posts_Add_New_SubPanel.
Shortcodes
A shortcode is a powerful content building tool http://codex.wordpress.org/Shortcode. Shortcodes are easy to use. First of all, make sure that the editing mode is set to Visual.
All available shortcodes are conditionally divided into these groups:
- Gallery[galleryshow gallery=93 numberofitem=8] - used for Gallery images output.
- Our Team[food-testimonial] - used to display Chefs team.
Custom Widgets
How to Setup LT-Food Restaurant Post Type Plugin
First, you need to download the plugin from the source (which will be a zip file (lt-title-banner-image.zip and lt-gallery-images.zip)). Next, you need to go to WordPress admin area and visit Plugins » Add New page.
After that, click on the Upload Plugin button on top of the page.
This will bring you to the plugin upload page. Here you need to click on the choose file button and select the plugin file you downloaded earlier to your computer.
After you have selected the file, you need to click on the install now button.
WordPress will now upload the plugin file from your computer and install it for you. You will see a success message like this after installation is finished.
Once installed, you need to click on the Activate Plugin link to start using the plugin.
Plugin Configuration
Once you activate the plugin it will create three register posttype namely:Team, Sponsers and Testimonials on the Dashboard. This plugin will help you to setup team, sponsers and testimonail Sections.
1.Team
In order to showcase your "Team" section on your home page
Go to Dashboard:-> Team >> Add New
Shortcode( "[food-testimonial]" )
it will appear like this on your front page.
2.Upcoming Events
In order to showcase your "Upcoming Events" section on your home page
Go to Dashboard:-> Upcoming Events >> Add New
it will appear like this on your front page.
LT-Title-Banner-Image
Once you activate this plugins you will find the below option inside each and every page,post,registered posts etc.
First, you need to choose the banner image that you would like to set on your post/page.
On uploading any file, by default, the title will appear over the banner image.
With the help of this plugin, you can hide the title if you do not want to display it on the banner simply by checking "Hide Title above banner" option.
You can even show the title below the banner image by checking "Show Title below banner" option.
When none of the options is selected and no file is chosen, then the title will be displayed in the default manner.
LT-Gallery-Images
Once you activate this plugins you will find the LT-Gallery on the Dashboard.
Click on Add new gallery button. And add the title. Add the number of images to show in a gallery.
Once you have done with adding gallery images. Use the following shortcode ( "[galleryshow gallery=93 numberofitem=8] ") to make your gallery appear on a particular page you want simply by replacing the gallery post_id in the Gallery shorthcode.
Thats It! Now you can view your page to see the gallery images....
