Tips & Tricks

Theme doesn't Load after changes #

Sometimes after Categories or Portfolio items deleting you can get this error (White Screen or “Formatting error”)

This error says about NULL link which is stayed in the “Banner” shortcode after Categories or Portfolio items deleting.

Solution: go to the Front page, click on the banner shortcode and click “Save”

Customize theme / Child theme #

To make any changes to the theme files use a child theme, or when you update your changes to the theme files may be lost

Child Theme is included in the main archive

Child Themes documentation in WP codex

Banner

General
  • Content stretch – Stretch content row
  • Height – Set max height block
  • Sub Heading – Type sub heading (#1)
  • Heading – Type heading (#2)
    • Wrap the text in { } if you want the text to be another style.
  • Text – Type text or html code
  • Link button – type url and link text (#3)
  • Button Type – Select button type
    • Link
    • Play Button
Background Setting

On this tab you can configure banner background.

  • Background Video url – Type Video url for background
  • Background Color – Choose background color
  • Background Image – Choose or upload background image (#4)
  • Background Size – Set background size
  • Background Position – Set bacground position
  • Color overlay – Overlays the selected color on the image. For example, using this option, you can darken the image so that the text is more readable.
  • Gradient Overlay – Overlays the selected gradient colors on the image
  • Memphis – Set ‘On’ if you want use memphis
Customizing
  • Content Align – Set content align
  • Content Color – Select slide content color
  • Heading Size – Select heading size from h1 to h6
  • Custom Font Family – Switch ‘On’ and select custom font family for heading
  • Memphis – Set ‘On’ if you can display memphis next to the title

Elements

  • Social buttons – This option is responsible for displaying social icons. By default, links are taken from “Somo Theme > Theme Options > Social buttons, if you want to use unique links go to the tab “Social Links”

Banner Slider

Banner Slider Settings

General
  • Content stretch – Stretch content row
  • Height – Set max height block
Slider Settings
  • Loop – Restart the slider automatically as it passes the last slide.
  • Autoplay – Set this option to “On” if you would like the slider changes slides automatically.
  • Autoplay TimeOut – Set autoplay timeout
Elements
  • Navigation Arrows – Show or Hide navigation arrows
  • Pagination – Show or Hide slider pagination
    • Pagination Style – set pagination style
      • Style 1
      • Style 2
  • Social buttons – This option is responsible for displaying social icons. By default, links are taken from “Somo Theme > Theme Options > Social buttons, if you want to use unique links go to the tab “Social Links” (#6)
    • Social buttons align – Set social links position

Banner Item Settings

  • Sub Heading – Type sub heading (#4)
  • Heading – Type heading (#5)
    • Wrap the text in { } if you want the text to be another style. (#6)
  • Text – Type text or html code (#8)
  • Link button – type url and link text (#7)
  • Button Type – Select button type
    • Link
    • Play Button
Background Setting

On this tab you can configure banner background.

  • Background Video url – Type Video url for background
  • Background Color – Choose background color
  • Background Image – Choose or upload background image
  • Background Size – Set background size
  • Background Position – Set bacground position
  • Color overlay – Overlays the selected color on the image. For example, using this option, you can darken the image so that the text is more readable.
  • Gradient Overlay – Overlays the selected gradient colors on the image
  • Memphis – Set ‘On’ if you want use memphis
Customizing
  • Content Align – Set content align
  • Content Color – Select slide content color
  • Heading Size – Select heading size from h1 to h6
  • Custom Font Family – Switch ‘On’ and select custom font family for heading
  • Memphis – Set ‘On’ if you can display memphis next to the title

Icon Box #

Icon Box Settings

Style

Style1

Style2

Style3

  • Cols – Choose the number of columns for different screen resolutions
  • Align – Select text align

Icon Box Item Settings

  • Icon library – Select icon library (#1)
  • Icon – Chose icon (#1)
  • Heading – Type heading (#2)
  • Description – Type your description (#3)
  • Link – Type url and link text (#4)

Price List #

Price List Settings

  • Cols – Choose the number of columns for different screen resolutions
  • Style – Choose price list style
    • Style 1
    • Style 2
  • Loop – Restart the slider automatically as it passes the last slide.
  • Autoplay –  Set this option to “On” if you would like the slider changes slides automatically.
  • Autoplay TimeOut – Set autoplay timeout
  • Navigation – Show or Hide navigation arrows (#1)

Price List Item Settings

  • Icon library – Select icon library (#1)
  • Icon – Chose icon (#1)
  • Is Hot? – Set ‘On’ if you want highlight price item (#3)
  • Heading – Set heading (#4)
  • Monthly Price – Set monthly price (#5)
  • Annual Price – Set annual price (#5)
  • Description – Type description (#6)
  • Options – Set options, new per row (#7)
  • Link – Type url and link text (#5)

Testimonials #

Testimonials Settings

  • Loop – Restart the slider automatically as it passes the last slide.
  • Autoplay – Set this option to “On” if you would like the slider changes slides automatically.
  • Autoplay TimeOut – Set autoplay timeout
  • Navigation Arrows – Show or Hide navigation arrows (#1)

Testimonials Item Settings

  • Quote – Type testimonials quote (#2)
  • Name – Type name (#3)

Testimonials Type 2 #

Testimonials Type 2 Settings

General
  • Sub Heading – Type testimonials sub heading
  • Heading – Type testimonials heading
  • Loop – Restart the slider automatically as it passes the last slide.
  • Autoplay – Set this option to “On” if you would like the slider changes slides automatically.
  • Autoplay TimeOut – Set autoplay timeout
  • Navigation – Show or Hide navigation arrows
Heading Customizing
  • Heading Style – Choose heading style
    • Style 1
    • Style 2
  • Heading Size – Select heading size from h1 to h6

Testimonials Item Settings

  • Avatar – Choose avatar (#3)
  • Quote – Type testimonials quote (#4)
  • Name – Type name (#5)