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Extract the zipped package downloaded from Wordpress.org to your desktop, in the extracted package you will find the "ovation-blog.zip" file which is the WordPress theme.
After downloading the template, you'll see a folder with a number of files and subfolders. You can read description of some important files.
There are two ways to install a WordPress theme: using the built-in installer or by uploading it via FTP.
The steps are listed below :
You've successfully installed your theme.
The next choice is to upload the theme using FTP. To employ this technique, first Access your website using an FTP connection, then go to the wp-content/themes folder. Then, unzip the downloaded theme, extract the file, and upload it to your server.
After that, log in to access your WordPress account and go to Appearance ► Select Themes to activate Total.
1) Create Page to set template: Go to Dashboard ► Pages ► Add New Page.
→ Then give it the title "Home" before choosing "Custom Home Page" from the template selection list.
2) Now Go to Settings ► Reading
Select the option of Static Page from Your Homepage Display setting, choose the page you just built to serve as your homepage currently.
Once you've finished, save the changes, and your homepage is now personalised. As of right now, your main page will be a custom page, and your post page will be a different page.
To create a menu for your site, do the following:
It will be easier to comprehend if you look at the screenshots.
For customizer Settings Go to Dashboard ► Appearance ► Customize.
Setting Logo In Header
Now Go to Site Identity ► Site Title
For Slider Section Set-up
Now Go to Dashboard ► Post ► Add new post ► Add title, content and featured image ► & Publish it.
After this Navigate to Dashboard ► Appearance ► Customize ► Custom Page Settings ► Slider Settings ► Select Post To display Slider.
Slider Section will look like this.
For Popular Post Section Set-up,
Go to Dashboard ► Post ► Categories ► & Create New Category.
Go to Dashboard ► Post ► Add New ► Add title and content ► & Publist it.
After this Navigate to Dashboard ► Appearance ► Customize ► Custom Page Settings ► Popular Post ► Select Category To display Popular Post.
This is how the frontend of the Popular Post Section will appear.
For Top Categories Section Set-up,
Go to Dashboard ► Post ► Categories ► & Create New Category.
Go to Dashboard ► Post ► Add New ► Add title and content ► & Publist it.
After this Navigate to Dashboard ► Appearance ► Customize ► Custom Page Settings ► Top Categories ► Select Category To display Top Categories.
This is how the frontend of the Top Categories Section will appear.
The section of the page that follows the text is known as the footer. Typically, it includes widgets, copyright information, and contact details for the site owner.
Follow the below steps for setup of footer section.
Step 1.Go to Dashboard ► Appearance ► Widgets
Go to the appearance section's widgets and choose four footer columns for the tags, gallery, contact information, and logo image, respectively, to build this area.
This is how it will look in frontend.
For Footer copyright section,
Go to Appearance ► After this Customize ► Custom Page Settings ► Footer Text.
It will display like this.
Social Media Links
For Setting social links,
Go to Appearance ► Customize ► Custom Page Settings ► Social Media
This is how Social Media Section will look on the front end