Use your FTP software to browse to wp-content/themes folder.
Extract education-base.zip and upload the folder.
Once it’s uploaded, go to your WordPress Admin, browse to Appearance > Themes.
Click the Activate link.
Dummy Data
Before importing the demo content. It is required that you install necessary plugins. They are:
1. Acme Demo Setup
2. Advanced Import
Then you can follow the path below:
Dashboard > Appearance > Demo Import
Click on Get Started and a page will appear with a thumbnail image of the demo design.(There can be more than 1 demo design in some themes)
Hover over the image and click on Import
Then in few minutes the demo will be imported in your site and you can visit your site now.
You can also import the demo by uploading zip file of demo content, but inbuild demo is recommended. You can download the Demo content from here.
That’s it! This will work only if you do not rename the theme.
Change default slider Text Welcome to Education Base
See this blog post to know how to change that default text.
See this below video to know how to make the slider section on this theme.
Adding Pages
Adding a new page is the same way as default WordPress installations, however, there are extra options that might need explaining.
This theme is specially build for corporate purpose. Usually each page have content and featured image. Featured image will display on front page, in single page.
Adding Featured Image
Go to Admin Panel
Go to Pages > Add New
Give the title of the Page
Write the content of the Page
Scroll to down and see the right corner, you will find the Set Featured Image section
This theme can fully customize from the Customize section. To customize theme, Go to Appearance > Customize. You will find the various options related to theme.
Parent Page and Child Pages
This theme is based on Parent Page and Child Pages. All the section on the home page are managed by Widgets and the content on the sections are called from Child Pages.
Parent Page will be a selector page and the content of it’s child page will appear on front end. Look here to know about how to create a Child Pages.
Home Page/Make Home Page as Demo
Are you wondering about how to create home page as our demo ? Here we are going to present you how to make home page as demo. Please just follow the below procedure to make it. It’s simple to create home page. 1. Install Theme Education Base
Go to Admin Panel > Appearance > Themes > Add New and search theme Education Base
Click on Install and then Activate
2. Create Page for Home and Blog
You need at most two pages, one for Home and another for Blog, to make like demo. Please follow this below steps to
set home page.
Go to admin panel > Pages > Add New
Give the title of page(Example: Home Page)
Click on Publish to publish page.
Create another page(for Blog), follow the above page creation method.
3. Set Home page and Blog page
Please set home page and blog page with following procedure.
Go to admin panel > Settings > Reading
Click on “A static page (select below)”
Set Front page: (Home Page recently created above)
Posts page:(Blog you recently created)
4. Preview front page
View the front page, the featured section(Slider Section) will appear. To change the slider,
Go to Appearance > Customize > Featured Section Options > Feature Slider Selection
Select parent page and its sub-pages will be shown is slider.
5. Section below the slider
Are you wondering how to add the section below the slider ? It’s simple, please follow the below process:
Go to Appearance > Widget
Add the available widget (Example AT Team Section) on “Home Main Content Area”
Look here to know how to make About Section. Follow the same process to make team section as well.
Use the available options of the Widgets
View the home page, you will find the about section there.
6. More section on Home Page
If you need more section on home page, just add the available widget there on “Home Main Content Area”
You will find the others section below.
Make Team Section On Home Page.(Follow Same Parent Page and Child Page Process)
Make Course Section on Home Page.(Follow Same Parent Page and Child Page Process)
Follow the same process for other sections as well.
Theme Options and Setting on Customizer
All the team options and settings are available on Admin Panel > Appearance > Customize. From this section you can manage,
Site Title, Tagline & Logo
Menus
Slider Sections
Home Page Sections
Footer Widget Sections
Site Layout including Sidebars
Footer Sections including copyright
Breadcrumb Options
Search Placeholder
Related Post Options etc
View this video to know about customizer settings.
Site Title, Tagline & Logo
From Customize, go to Site Identity
You will get the options to manage Site title, tagline and logo.
Use the available options to customize the logo, site title and tagline.
If preview is fine Click on Save & Publish to save the changes.
Slider Sections
Go to Appearance > Customize > Featured section options
Enable Slider
Go to Appearance > Customize > Featured section options > Enable Featured section.
Checked on Enable Featured Section
Featured section will display on Front/Home page
If preview is fine, click on “Save & Publish” button to save the changes.
Featured Slider Selection
Go to Appearance > Customize > Featured section options > Feature Slider Selection.
Select the Parent Page and its child pages will appear on slider. Look here to create child pages.
If preview is fine, click on “Save & Publish” to save the changes.
Featured Image of each sub page will appear as a slider image.
Featured Column Section (Section below the Slider)
Go to Appearance > Customize > Featured section options > Featured Column Selection
Select the page from dropdown for Select Page for Feature Column 1, Select Page for Feature Column 2 and Select Page for Feature Column 1
Set the respected color for that sections.
If preview is fine, click on Save & Publish to save the changes.
Widgets On Sidebar/Home Main Content Area
Education Base is based on Widgets as well. You can manage the home page section, inner page sidebar section and footer section with widgets. To add the widgets on this section,
From Customize, go to Widgets and Sidebar or Appearance > Widgets > Sidebar
Add the necessary widgets from the available Widgets
If you add the Widgets on Home Main Content Area, it will appear on Home Page Section.
Drag up or down to manage the position of Widgets
After adding/editing them, don’t forget to click ‘Save & Publish’ button at the top
Header Options
From the Header options, you can customize your site header
From Customize, go to Header Options
You can manage the phone number, email, Notice and social icons on the header.
Footer Options
From Customize, go to Footer Option
Copyright Text
From Customize, go to Footer Option and Copyright Text
Write your Footer Copyright Text
Click on ‘Save & Publish’ button to save your change.
Social Options
From Customize, go to Footer Option and Social Options
Enable the Social icons on the footer. You must need to add the social links there.
Click on ‘Save & Publish’ button to save your change.
Layout/Design Option
Very flexible options for changing you site layout, design and colors.
Front Page Content Options
From Customize, go to Layout/Design Option then Front page content options
Checked to hide the content from front page.
Setting up Default Sidebar Layout
From Customize, go to Layout/Design Option then Default Sidebar Layout
From the dropdown Choose available options. (Make sure your widget area have widgets)
Setting up Default Blog/Archive Layout
From Customize, go to Layout/Design Option then Default Blog/Archive Layout
From the dropdown Choose available options.
How to change the Site Primary color and Background color ?
From Customize, go to Layout/Design Option then color
Set the primary color and background color.
Click on “Save & Publish” to save the changes.
How to Add/Remove the background image
From Customize, go to Layout/Design Option then Background Image
You can add or remove the Background Image
Manage the Background Image based on available options
Click on ‘Save & Publish’ button to save your changes
Where and how to add custom CSS ?
If you are familiar with CSS, you can customize you site by writing your own CSS code
From Customize, go to Layout/Design Option then Custom CSS
You can add custom CSS here
Click on ‘Save & Publish’ button to save your changes
Theme Options
Extra more options for your theme customization.
How to Enable/Disable Breadcrumb
From Customize, go to Theme Options then Breadcrumb Options
Now Enable/Disable Breadcrumb
How to change Search Placeholder
From Customize, go to Theme Options then Search
Enter Search Placeholder
How to Make Our Course Section ?
Create a Page(Parent Page). Example: Course
Create Page(Child Page). Example: Course 1, Course 2, Course 3 & Course 4. Look here to know about creating child pages.
Go to Appearance > Customize > Widgets > Home Main Content Area > Select the AT Course Section Widgets
Select the Parent Page (Course )
Click on Save & Publish to save the changes.
View on Front End. Course section will appeared there.
Follow the same process above for creating other sections as well.
How to visible Excerpt Section on Pages & Post?
Go to Pages > Add new or Edit the page
View at the top, you will see the screen options
Click there and Checked on Excerpts
After that Excerpt will visible. Please scroll to down to see it.
Please have a look on the screenshot for the details.
