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honeyglow

Bright Sprouts

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Bright Sprouts

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Mellindi

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Mellindi

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What Is a Form Action Link?

A form action link is a URL that’s found within sign-up embed codes. So, for example, if you wanted to configure the Subscriber List widget to work with Mailchimp, you can look for this link by going to Audience > Signup forms in your Mailchimp account. Next, click on “Embedded forms” to generate your sign-up […]

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Cookie Popup & Privacy Policy

The cookie popup is a tiny box that pops up for new visitors to your site. The controls for this are located under Appearance > Customize > [Theme Name] Options > General Options. Next, scroll all the way down to “Cookies and Privacy Policy.” The theme doesn’t create a Privacy Policy for you. You can […]

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LashayNaria

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LashayNaria

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Social Media Icons

There are two types of social media icons in our themes. One is the icons you see in the menu and the other is the icons you see in blog posts. Menu icons can be controlled under Appearance > Customize > [Theme Name] Options > Social Media Icons. Simply add the links to your social […]

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Sidebars

If you’re new to WordPress, a sidebar is a column of content that’s next to your main content. In WordPress, sidebars are usually full of widgets that you add yourself under Appearance > Widgets. You can add whatever you want in your sidebar in whatever order you want, but if you want your sidebar to […]

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Tutorial: Setting Up the Demo Homepages Manually

If you didn’t import demo content, this guide will show you how to set everything up manually so that it looks just like the demo. This method is recommended for people who already have tons of content on their site and don’t want to crowd things up with a ton of unnecessary demo posts/images. However, […]

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KIMONO Blog

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KIMONO Blog

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Header Images

All page templates (with the exception of the plain default page template) come with a top header image, as seen above. To add an image to the header, you need to use the Gutenberg Block Editor. It won’t work with the Classic Editor. If you’re new to WordPress and don’t know which editor you have, […]

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Tutorial: How to Set Up a Homepage From Scratch Using Widgets

All our themes (with the exception of simple themes) use the Little Homepage Widgets plugin to build the homepage. If you’re new to WordPress, the following video will show you how to build a landing page from scratch. Note: Watching this video is not a requirement for understanding the plugin. It’s optional and provided only […]

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Logos

Go to Appearance > Customize > Site Identity to upload a logo. If you don’t want your site title to appear, uncheck “display site title and tagline.” If you’re uploading a logo, make sure to crop the image if there are tons of white space around it. This will make your logo look better and […]

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Author Bio (“About Sara”)

At the bottom of blog posts is an area to include an author bio. The settings for this are located in Customize > Bubble Tea Options > General Options. Scroll all the way to the bottom to find “Author Bio: How many writers are writing for the site?”

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Related Posts

Related posts that display under a single blog post are generated automatically. It’s controlled via tags or categories (you have the option to choose which one). Those settings are located under Appearance > Customize > [Theme Name] Option > General Options under “Blog Posts/Pages.”

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Custom Widget Page

If you need more than one widgetized landing page, or if any of the provided templates don’t match what you need for your site, you have the option of using a Custom Widget Page. Here’s how to use it: Go to Pages > Add New. Name the page whatever you want. Next, go to the […]

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Classic Blog View

Although all our themes come with widgetized homepages or even drag-and-drop homepage “sections,” sometimes you just want a simple blog that shows a list of your blog posts, a sidebar, and nothing else. Here’s how to set that up. Go to Settings > Reading in your dashboard. Under “your homepage displays,” select “your latest posts.” […]

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Post Templates

Most of our themes come with various templates to choose from for posts. These are located under Post Attributes, which is located on the far righthand side of your screen while editing a post. You can also edit Post Attributes in Quick Edit.

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Featured Categories Widget

To set it up, first go to Widgets under Appearance and add the widget to the appropriate widget area. While editing the widget, fill in the appropriate settings, like title, title URL, and a description (optional). You can use as many widget “blocks” as you want. For example, if you want the standard “three” blocks, […]

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Frequently Asked Questions

WordPress I got an error message that said “style.css is missing.” What did I do wrong? This is a very common mistake, so don’t beat yourself up about it! All this message means is that you uploaded the theme ZIP file incorrectly. The correct way to upload a theme to WordPress is to upload theme-name.zip […]

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Shop Page

The Shop page and product widgets are all designed to be used with the WooCommerce plugin. If you have any questions about how to use it, check out their support page.

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Widgets

Most of this documentation is about adding widgets to “areas,” and if you’re new to WordPress, most of this won’t make any sense. So here’s a brief rundown of how widgets work. Feel free to skip this if you already know your way around WordPress. Widgets are little blocks of functionality that can be displayed […]

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Little Homepage Widgets

Big, bloated page builders or frameworks are really popular these days, and if you’ve purchased a premium WordPress theme lately, you’ve probably had the misfortune of fumbling around with one. Clean code and simplicity are very important to us, so we use homepage widgets instead. Our 100% free/GPL-licensed plugin, Little Homepage Widgets, allows you to […]

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Testimonials Widget

Use this widget for displaying reviews from happy customers or clients. To set it up, first create a category called “testimonials.” Next, create a new post that will be one of your testimonials. Fill in the body, add a featured image, and use the person’s name as the title. Put this post in the “testimonials” […]

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Subscriber List Widget

Our WordPress themes come with a built-in email gatherer. When users sign up, their emails are automatically stored in a list in your dashboard under Little Subscriber List. As of March 9, 2021, you can now connect the widget to your Mailchimp or Convertkit account! Here’s how to set it up. To set it up, […]

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Profile Widget

Introduce yourself to your visitors with this “About Me”/Profile widget. To set it up, first go to Widgets under Appearance and add the widget to the appropriate widget area. Add a title, short bio, and upload your profile image. Under Subtitle, you can add your name and job title. Social links: You can add as […]

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Portfolio Widget

Use this widget to show off your work in an attractive gallery. Can be used in all widget areas. To set it up, first go to Widgets under Appearance and add the widget to the appropriate widget area. While editing the widget, fill in the appropriate settings, like category, number of posts, and number of […]

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Mission Widget

Use this widget to state your mission statement or make a bold declaration to your visitors. To set it up, first go to Widgets under Appearance and add the widget to the appropriate widget area. While editing the widget, add a title and text in the appropriate fields. Background Options: You can add a background […]

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Hero Widget

This widget is for making a bold statement or call-to-action. Perfect for the homepage or at the bottom of pages. To set it up, first go to Widgets under Appearance and add the widget to the appropriate widget area. While editing the widget, fill in all the necessary information. The Featured Image and Alternate Link […]

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Feature List Widget

This widget is for creating a list of features or services on your site with corresponding icons. Basically, it looks like this: To set it up, first go to Widgets under Appearance and add the widget to the appropriate widget area. While editing the widget, fill in a title and a short subtitle/paragraph for the […]

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Featured Product Widget

This widget is for highlighting a product or service you want your readers to notice. To set it up, first go to Widgets under Appearance and add the widget to the appropriate widget area. While editing the widget, fill in all the necessary information. The Alternate Link Text field is purely optional. Full Window Height […]

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Content Slideshow Widget

This widget displays your blog posts or pages in an attractive slider. Unfortunately, this widget cannot be used in sidebars, but it can be used in any other widget areas on the site. To set it up, first go to Widgets under Appearance and add the widget to the appropriate widget area. While editing the […]

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Blog Posts Widget

This widget is for display a list of blog posts from a specific category. This widget can be used on both the homepage and in sidebars. To set it up, first go to Widgets under Appearance and add the widget to the appropriate widget area. While editing the widget, fill in the appropriate settings, like […]

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Instagram Widget

Update 3/9/21: The Instagram widget has recently been updated to comply with recent API changes. To display an Instagram feed on your site, you now must enter an access token. To obtain a token, you can generate one here. With the new changes, you’ll only be able to display a public feed of an Instagram […]

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Menus

Your WordPress theme comes with two menu locations — the main top menu (Primary) and the footer menu (Footer). Here’s how to set them up. Go to Menus under Appearance. If you already have a menu created, select that menu from the dropdown list. If you’re starting from scratch, select “Create a New Menu.” Give […]

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Under Construction/Coming Soon Page

If you’re not ready to launch your site just yet, you can take your site offline and show your visitors an “Under Construction” message instead. Create a new page by going to Pages and click Add New. (If you imported demo content, the page will automatically be created for you.) In the far righthand corner […]

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About Page

Blogger. Entrepreneur. Unicorn.

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Portfolio Page

If you purchased this theme after September 2021, go here. All our page template pages come in two parts, the page area and the widget area. To set up the page area, here’s how to do that. (Remember: If you imported demo content, this was already set up for you.) Create a new page by […]

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Services Page

If you purchased this theme after September 2021, go here. All our page template pages come in two parts, the page area and the widget area. To set up the page area, here’s how to do that. (Remember: If you imported demo content, this was already set up for you.) Create a new page by […]

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Contact Page

Our contact forms are designed to be a simpler alternative to the larger contact plugins. They work right away as soon as you activate your theme. It sends emails to your WordPress admin email address. Here’s how to set it up: Create a new page by going to Pages and click Add New. (If you […]

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Customizer Settings

Once your site is set up, the first thing you’ll want to do is tinker with the Customizer settings. Out of all the annoying “setup” stuff you have to do, this one is the most fun! First of all, to get to the settings, find Customizer under Appearance. You can also get to the Customizer […]

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Manually Importing Demo Content

If you ran into issues importing demo content automatically, here’s how to import demo content the manual way. You should’ve received a zip folder when you purchased your theme, something like wordpress-theme-name.zip. Unzip this folder. Locate the folder demo-import inside and click on it. Inside you’ll find all the files needed to import the demo […]

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Importing Demo Content

The fastest and easiest way to get your site up and running and looking just like the demos is to import demo data. That way, all you have to do is go in and replace all the demo content with your own. It’s ridiculously easy. Activate One Click Demo Import: Go to Install Plugins under […]

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Quick Setup

This guide is a quick rundown of how to quickly set up one of our WordPress themes. If you’re already familiar with WordPress, then most of this will be self-explanatory, but if you’re new, this is the best place to start. If you don’t feel like watching the video, written instructions are listed below. Install […]

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