Category Archives: FashionID

FashionID: Header Image

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Header Image

Customize Header Image

Go to “Dashboard”“Appearance”“Header”.

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Header Image

Go to “Dashboard”“Appearance”“Customize”“Header Image”.

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Header Image

FashionID: Featured Logos

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Featured Brands

  • Go to Dashboard → Brands → Add New.
  • Go to “Featured Image” and assign an image to your post.
  • Click “Publish”.

FashionID Featured Brands

Once you publish your post, go to “Dashboard”“Widgets”“FashionID: Featured Logos” and and select the sidebar(Flexible Widget Area 1 to 3) you want to place it.

FashionID Flexible Widgets

FashionID: Set Up Magazine Home Page

FashionID comes with the following sidebars and widgets:

Sidebars

  • Main Sidebar
  • Top Widget Are
  • Front Page Widget Area
  • Instagram Feed
  • Flexible Widget Area 1
  • Flexible Widget Area 2
  • Flexible Widget Area 3

Widgets

  • FashionID: Two Grid Layout
  • FashionID: Three Grid Layout
  • FashionID: Featured Categories
  • FashionID: Featured Logos
  • FashionID: Featured Products
  • FashionID: Latest Posts
  • FashionID: Sidebar Author

Set Up Sidebars & Widgets

Go to “Dashboard” → “Appearance” → “Widgets”.

Click on a widget and select the sidebar you want to place it. You can also click on the widget and drag it to the sidebar.

Another option for adding a widget to your sidebar is by clicking on “Dashboard” → “Appearance” → “Customize”.

FashionID Widgets and Sidebars

Front Page Widget Area

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Home Page

The “Front Page Widget Area” sidebar appears on the front page. Create a “Home” page and select Front Page Template on the Page Attributes meta box. Then, add widgets to the “Front Page Widget Area”.

FashionID Front Page Widgets

Top Widget Area

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Top Widget Area

Add “FashionID: Featured Categories” to the “Top Widget Area” sidebar.

FashionID Top Widgets Area

Flexible Widget Area 1, 2 & 3

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Flexible Widget Areas

Add “FashionID: Featured Products”, “FashionID: Featured Logos”, MailChimp Newsletter etc. to this sidebar.

FashionID Flexible Widgets

Main Sidebar

Add “Latest Posts”, “Sidebar Author”, MailChimp Newsletter, Categories, Archives etc. to the Main Sidebar.

Instagram Feed

Install the Smash Balloon plugin to use this feature.

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Instagram

Add “Instagram Feed” widget to the Instagram Feed sidebar.

FashionID Instagram Feed Sidebar

Customize Widgets via WordPress Theme Customizer

Go to “Dashboard”“Appearance”“Customize”“Widgets”.

FashionID: Theme Options

Theme Options Panel

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Customizer

FashionID Theme Options

Customize and style your website with FashionID Theme Options. Change the sidebar position and layout, hide and show features, upload default post thumbnails and chose theme colors.

FashionID WordPress Theme Customizer Panel

How To Upload Default Thumbnail

Upload a default thumbnail for all posts without featured images.

  • Go to “Dashboard” → “Appearance” → “Customize” → “Single Post Options”.
  • Upload a thumbnail.
  • Click on the “Publish” button to save changes.

Default Featured Post Thumbnail

404 Page Options

Go to “Dashboard” → “Appearance” → “Customize” → “Error Page Options”.

The Error 404 pops up when you try to access a page that does not exist. Customize this page with a background image and custom error messages. You can show or hide a list of recommended pages which appears below the 404 messages.

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme 404 Page

Click on the “Publish” button to save changes.

No Search Results Page Options

Go to “Dashboard” → “Appearance” → “Customize” → “No Search Results Page Options”.

The “no search results” message pops up when you try to search for a category, tag or word that does not exist. Customize this page with custom messages, and show or hide a list of recommended posts which appears below the custom messages.

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme No Search Results Page

Post Formats Options

Go to “Dashboard” → “Appearance” → “Customize” → “Post Formats Options”. Upload default featured images for audio and video posts without thumbnails.

WordPress Admin Login Logo

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Admin Login

Go to “Dashboard” → “Appearance” → “Customize” → “Admin Login Options”. Upload your brand logo.

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Admin Login Options

FashionID: Contact Page

Important: For this page, please install the Contact Form 7 plugin.

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Contact Page

  • Go to“Dashboard” → “Pages” → “Add New”.
  • Create a new page titled “Contact” or any name you want, add Contact Form 7 shortcode.
  • Go to “Page Attributes” and choose the “Contact Page Template”.
  • Click “Publish”.

create contact page in WordPress

Set Featured Image For Your Contact Page

Click on the “Set Featured Image” link in your page edit screen. If this option is missing, go to the “Screen Options” tab on the top right corner of your page edit screen. Repeat the same step to set up two more featured images.

FashionID Featured Images

After clicking on the “Set Featured Image” link, the media library screen will pop up. The media library screen displays all your current media uploaded to your website.

media library screen

Select an image and assign it to your page by clicking on “Set Featured Image”.

Save your changes.

You can also add new images from your computer per 1)upload or per 2)drag & drop.

WordPress media library upload screen

FashionID: About Page

About Page

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme About Page

  1. Go to Dashboard → Pages → Add New.
  2. Create a new page titled “About Us” or any name you want, add content.
  3. Go to Page Attributes and choose the “About Page Template”.
  4. Click “Publish”.

create about us page

Set Featured Image For Your About Page

Click on the “Set Featured Image” link in your page edit screen. If this option is missing, go to the “Screen Options” tab on the top right corner of your page edit screen. Repeat the same step to set up two more featured images.

FashionID Featured Images

After clicking on the “Set Featured Image” link, the media library screen will pop up. The media library screen displays all your current media uploaded to your website.

media library screen

Select an image and assign it to your page by clicking on “Set Featured Image”.

Save your changes.

You can also add new images from your computer per 1)upload or per 2)drag & drop.

WordPress media library upload screen

FashionID: Website Settings

Configure Reading Settings

  1. Go to “Dashboard” → “Settings” → “Reading”
  2. Choose “A static page” on your home page displays options.
  3. Select “Home” as Homepage.
  4. Select “Blog” as your posts page.
  5. Save your settings.

Website settings WordPress

Permalink Settings

Next, go to go to “Dashboard” → “Settings” → “Permalinks” and choose a permalink type.

There are three types of WordPress permalinks:

  1. Plain Permalinks
    The Plain Permalink is WordPress’ default permalink, and is also called the Ugly Permalink.
    Example: http://yourwebsite.com/?p=N
    The Plain Permalink is ‘not user-friendly and also not optimized for search engines’.
  2. Pretty Permalinks
    Pretty Permalinks are SEO-friendly and attractive.
    Example: http://your-website.com/2012/post-name/ or http://yourwebsite.com/2012/12/30/post-name
  3. Almost Pretty Permalinks
    The Almost Pretty permalinks are similar to Pretty Permalinks and look like this:
    http://yourwebsite.com/index.php/yyyy/mm/dd/post-name/

Website Permallinks

Customize Homepage Settings via WordPress Theme Customizer

Go to “Dashboard”“Appearance”“Customize”“Homepage Settings”.

FashionID: Update Theme

Important:
Please download a backup copy of your current theme files (and/or database) before updating to the latest version.

Via WordPress Dashboard

  1. Download the latest theme version from the purchase download link you once received.
  2. In your WordPress dashboard, go to AppearanceThemes and switch to another theme.
    Activate one of the WordPress default themes, e.g. Twenty Sixteen or Twenty Seventeen.
  3. Delete the current version of your theme (NOT the child theme, just the parent theme!)
  4. In your WordPress dashboard, go to AppearanceThemes > Add New > Upload Theme
  5. Click the “Choose File” button, locate your theme’s zip file on your computer and upload it.
  6. Next, click “Install Now” and wait for the theme to install.
  7. Clear site and browser cache to prevent errors.

Manual Updates Via FTP/SFTP

  1. Download the latest theme version from the purchase download link you once received.
  2. Log into your server via FTP or SFTP and go to wp-content/themes/
  3. Delete the current version of your theme (the parent theme, not the child theme) and override your parent theme folder files with the latest ones downloaded.
  4. Clear site and browser cache to prevent errors.

FashionID: Theme Options – Overview

Theme Colors

Homepage Options

Social Network Links

About Me Options

Header Hero Image

Featured Content Boxes

Notification Area

Blog Page Options

Single Page Options

Newsletter Section

Footer Options

404 Page Options

Admin Login Logo

FashionID: Add Media and Gallery

Add An Image To Your Post

Click on the “Add Media” button.

Add media to post in WordPress

After clicking on the “Add Media” button, the media library screen will pop up. The media library screen displays all your current media uploaded to your website.
Select an image and assign it to your post/page by clicking on the “Insert Into Post” button.

WordPress media library

Visual Editor View

Visual editor view WordPress

Text Editor View

Text editor view WordPress

Publish/Update your post.

You can also add new images from your computer per 1)upload or per 2)drag & drop.

WordPress upload images

Create A Gallery

Click on the “Add Media” button to open the WordPress media library. Select images you want to include in your gallery. Once you select images, click on the “Create A New Gallery” button.

create gallery on WordPress - select images

A new screen pops up and shows your chosen images. You can order the images, add captions or, choose in how many columns you want to display your images.

create gallery on WordPress - reorder images

Once you edit your images, click on the “Insert Gallery” button to assign the gallery into your post or page.

create gallery on WordPress - visual editor

Publish/Update your post.

FashionID: Theme Features

The FashionID Magazine and Blog theme comes with three extra features to help you engage with your audience.

Giveaway Box

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Giveaway

Go to “Dashboard” → “Posts” → “Giveawaybox” metabox under the post editor. If this option is missing, go to the “Screen Options” tab on the top right corner of your post edit screen.

giveawaybox for blog posts

Save your changes by clicking on the “Update” button.

update your blog post

Shop This Look Feature

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Shop Look

Go to “Dashboard” → “Posts” → “Shop This Look” metabox under the post editor. If this option is missing, go to the “Screen Options” tab on the top right corner of your post edit screen.

shop this look feature

Save your changes by clicking on the “Update” button.

FashionID: Create A Menu

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Menus

  • Go to Dashboard → Appearance → Menus.
  • Select “Create a new menu” at the top of the page.
  • Enter a name for your new menu in the “Menu Name” box.
  • Click the “Create Menu” button.

Step 1: Create New Menu

create new menu in WordPress

Step 2: Add Menu Items

add menu items in WordPress

Edit Menu Items

edit menu item in WordPress

Menu Structures

menu structure in WordPress

menu structure in WordPress

Manage Menu Locations

manage menu locations in WordPress

Customize Menus and Menus Locations via WordPress Theme Customizer

Go to “Dashboard”“Appearance”“Customize”“Menus”.

FashionID: Create Blog Posts

Add New Post

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Single Post

  • Go to“Dashboard” → “Posts” → “Add New”.
  • Create a new post and add title, content, category and tags.
  • Go to “Featured Image” and assign an image to your post.
  • Click “Publish”.

create new post in WordPress

How To Add Featured Image

Click on the “Set Featured Image” link in your post edit screen. If this option is missing, go to the “Screen Options” tab on the top right corner of your post edit screen.

set featured image in WordPress

After clicking on the “Set Featured Image” link, the media library screen will pop up. The media library screen displays all your current media uploaded to your website.

media library screen

Select an image and assign it to your post by clicking on “Set Featured Image”.

Save your changes by clicking on the “Update” button.

update your blog post

You can also add new images from your computer per 1)upload or per 2)drag & drop.

WordPress upload images

FashionID: Home and Blog Page

Home Page

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Home Page

  1. Go to “Dashboard” → “Pages” → “Add New”.
  2. Create a new page titled “Home”, leave content area empty.
  3. Go to “Page Attributes” and choose the “Front Page Template”.
  4. Click ‘Publish’.

How to create a home page in WordPress

Blog Page

FashionID Feminine WordPress Theme Blog Page

  1. Go to “Dashboard”“Pages”“Add New”.
  2. Create a new page titled “Blog”, leave content area empty.
  3. Click “Publish”.

FashionID: Recommended Plugins

Recommended plugins for FashionID theme:

  • Contact Form 7
  • MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
  • WooCommerce
  • Regenerate Thumbnails
  • Smash Balloon Instagram Feed

Installing a plugin from WordPress Admin

1. In your admin panel, go to Plugins and click the “Add New” button.
2. Type in the name in the search form and press the “Enter” key in your keyboard.
3. Click on the “Install Now” and then on “Activate Plugin” button.
4. Navigate to Plugins and configure the plugin settings.

Manually uploading a plugin

1. In your admin panel, go to Plugins and click the “Add New” button.
2. Click on the “Upload Plugin”. You will be given an option to “Browse”.
3. Choose the plugin’s .zip file and click on the “Install Now” button.
4. Once the plugin is installed, click on the “Activate Plugin” button.
5. Navigate to Plugins and configure the plugin settings.

FashionID: Install Theme

Installing a theme from WordPress Admin

1. In your admin panel, go to “Appearance”“Themes” and click the “Add New” button.
2. Type in the name in the search form and press the “Enter” key in your keyboard.
3. Click on the “Activate” button to use your new theme right away.
4. Navigate to “Appearance”“Customize” in your admin panel.

Manually uploading a theme

1. In your admin panel, go to AppearanceThemes and click the “Add New” button.
2. Click on the “Upload Theme” button. You will be given an option to “Browse”.
3. Choose the theme’s .zip file and click on the “Install Now” button.
4. Once the theme is installed, click on the “Activate” button.
5. Repeat step 1-4 to upload, install and activate the Child theme.
6. Navigate to “Appearance”“Customize” in your admin panel.