Ascendio

Customizer

Customizer is a WYSIWYG theme settings interface. You can setup typography, navigation, widgets positioning, background images and colors settings here. Our theme installation will provide you with a wider range of settings, such as social networks configuration, page layouts setting, sidebars, block setting and much more. The main advantage is that you can see the result immediately, and you can change it in no time flat without having to work with the files or code.

Site Identity

Here you can setup site identity.

Site Title

Your website title goes here.

Tagline

This a short statement similar to a subtitle or advertising slogan.

Show Tagline after Logo

This property specifies whether to show or hide tagline after logo.

Show ToTop Button

This property specifies whether to enable or disable topTop button.

Show Page Preloader

This property specifies whether to show placeholder or not.

General Site Settings

Here you can customize logo & favicon, breadcrumbs, social links and page layout.

Logo & Favicon

You can configure logo and favicon here.

Logo Type

• image

  you can choose a logo image from the media library in the next option;

• text

  your WordPress Site Title will be shown instead.

Logo Upload

Click the Choose Media button to select the logo image from the media library or upload your image;

Retina Logo Upload

Here you can upload the logo for retina-ready devices.

Site Icon

Icon image that is displayed in the browser address bar and browser tab heading. Icons must be square. Max icon (.ico) size is 32x32 px. You can also upload favicon for retina displays. Max retina icon size: 512x512 px. Also you can Enable Retina optimization and Show preloader when open a page via selecting the checkbox.

Breadcrumbs

Here you can set up site breadcrumbs.

• enable breadcrumbs

  show / hide breadcrumbs;

• enable breadcrumbs on front page

  enable/disable breadcrumbs on front page;

• enable page title in breadcrumbs area

  show page title in breadcrumbs area;

Show full/minified breadcrumbs path

• full

  full breadcrumbs display mode;

• minified

  minified breadcrumbs display mode.

Social Links

Here you can set up site social links.

• show social links in header

  displays the list of links to social networks pages in site header;

• show social links in footer

  displays the list of links to social networks pages in site footer;

• show social sharing to blog posts (only default blog)

  displays share in social networks buttons in blog posts;

• show social sharing to single blog post

  displays share in social networks buttons on a single blog post;

Page Layout

Here you can select the layout pattern for the header, content and footer containers.

Header Type

• boxed

  boxed layout will have fixed width and left/right indents;

• full width

  wide layout will fit window width;

Content Type

• boxed

  boxed layout will have fixed width and left/right indents;

• full width

  wide layout will fit window width.

Footer Type

• boxed

  boxed layout will have fixed width and left/right indents;

• full width

  wide layout will fit window width.

Container Width (px)

The width of main website container in pixels.

Sidebar Width

The width ratio of the sidebar and main template container, can take two values: 1/3 or 1/4.

Color Scheme

Here you can set up site color scheme.

Regular Scheme

• accent color (1)

  first version of the main theme color;

• accent color (2)

  second version of the main theme color.

• text color

  color of the text;

• link color

  color of the links;

• link hover color

  color of the links on hover;

• H1 color

  color of the H1 title;

• H2 color

  color of the H2 title;

• H3 color

  color of the H3 title;

• H4 color

  color of the H4 title;

• H5 color

  color of the H5 title;

• H6 color

  color of the H6 title.

Invert Scheme

• accent color (1)

  first version of the main theme color;

• accent color (2)

  second version of the main theme color.

• text color

  color of the text;

• link color

  color of the links;

• link hover color

  color of the links on hover;

• H1 color

  color of the H1 title;

• H2 color

  color of the H2 title;

• H3 color

  color of the H3 title;

• H4 color

  color of the H4 title;

• H5 color

  color of the H5 title;

• H6 color

  color of the H6 title.

Colors

Here you can set up the main background color of template.

Typography

Here you can configure headers and text typography.

• Body text

  main website text typography options.

• H1 Heading

  H1 heading font settings.

• H2 Heading

  H2 heading font settings.

• H3 Heading

  H3 heading font settings.

• H4 Heading

  H4 heading font settings.

• H5 Heading

  H3 heading font settings.

• H6 Heading

  H4 heading font settings;

• Main menu

  main menu font settings;

• Blockquote

  blockquotes typography options;

• Metadata typography

  metadata typography options.

Every category of listed above contains the following settings:

• font family

  this property specifies the font-family for an element;

• font style

  this property specifies the font style for a text;

• font weight

  this property sets the font weight of the text;

• font size

  this property sets the font size;

• line height

  this property specifies the line height;

• letter spacing

  this property increases or decreases the space between characters in a text;

• character set

  this property specifies the character set for an element;

• text align

  this property specifies the horizontal text alignment inside the element.

Header

You can set header items here.

Header Styles

• layout

  here you can select site style layout;

• enable search

  enable/disable search.

• background color

  here you can define header top panel background color;

• background image

  here you can define site header background image;

• background repeat

  this property sets if a background image will be repeated, or not. By default, a background-image is set tile;

• background position

  this property sets the starting position of a background image. By default, a background-image is placed at the center;

• background attachment

  this property sets whether a background image is fixed or scrolls with the rest of the page. By default, a background attachment is scroll.

Top Panel

You can set header top panel here.

• background color

  here you can set background color for the header showcase panel.

• text

  here you can type your text for the header showcase panel.

Showcase Panel

You can set header showcasre panel here.

• header showcase title

  here you can define header showcase panel title;

• header showcase subtitle

  here you can define header showcase panel subtitle;

• header showcase description

  here you can define header showcase panel header description;

• header showcase button text (leave empty to hide button)

  here you can define header showcase panel button text;

• header showcase button url

  here you can define header showcase panel button url;

• header showcase button text secondary (leave empty to hide button)

  here you can define header showcase panel button text secondary;

• header showcase button url secondary

  here you can define header showcase panel button url secondary;

• background image

  here you can define header showcase panel background image;

• background color

  here you can set background color for the header showcase panel;

• background repeat

  this property sets if a background image will be repeated, or not. By default, a background-image is repeated both vertically and horizontally;

• background position

  this property sets the starting position of a background image. By default, a background-image is placed at the top-left corner;

• background attachment

  this property sets whether a background image is fixed or scrolls with the rest of the page. By default, a background attachment is scroll.

• color image mask

  here you can select color for image mask;

• opacity image mask

  here you can select opacity for image mask;

• showcase title color

  here you can select color for title showcase;

• showcase subtitle color

  here you can select color for subtitle showcase;

• showcase description color

  here you can select color for description showcase.

Main Menu

You can configure main navigation menu here.

• enable sticky menu

  enable/disable fixed stick-to-top main menu;

• enable title attributes

  enable/disable title attributes;

• hidden menu items title

  set th etitle for hidden menu items.

Background Image

You can choose the background image for your website.

• Background repeat:
  • no repeat;
  • tile;
  • tile horizontally;
  • tile vertically.
• Background position:
  • left;
  • center;
  • right.
• Background attachment:
  • scroll;
  • fixed.

Menus

Your theme supports 4 menus. Select which menu appears in each location. You can also place menus in widget areas with the Custom Menu widget.

Locations List:

• top - select navigation menu, that will be displayed in the top area;
• footer - select navigation menu, that will be displayed in the footer area;
• main - select primary navigation menu;
• social - select navigation menu, that will be used for social networks.

Sidebar

Here you can configure the position of template sidebars.

Sidebar Position:

• no sidebars

  no sidebar will be displayed;

• sidebar on left side

  sidebar will be displayed on the left side;

• sidebar on right side

  sidebar will be displayed on the right side.

MailChimp

Here you can setup MailChimp settings for subscribe widget.

MailChimp API Key

If you want to set up an integration with your MailChimp account, you'll need to generate an API key, and insert in this field.

MailChimp List ID

Each MailChimp list has a unique List ID that integrations, plugins, and widgets may require to connect and transfer subscriber data.

After the template installation you'll see the following message: "Please set up MailChimp API key and List ID" instead of the subscribe and follow form.

Subscribe and follow form will be displayed, after you paste MailChimp API key and MailChimp list ID

For more information, please visit official documentation.

Widgets

You can configure widgets and their positions here. Main theme functionality is focused in widgets. Each template has a specific set of Widget Areas.

Widget Creating

In order to add a widget to template page you should first decide where will it be displayed on the website by selecting one of the Widgets Areas available. Next press the + Add a Widget button on the list of widgets that appears. After doing this you can define the order of widgets appearance by pressing Reorder button.

Ads Management

This option allows you to add various kinds of ads to the website. Just add a particular shortcode to any of the listed sections:

• header;

• front page before loop;

• post before content;

• post before comments.

Footer

Settings for the website footer section.

• logo upload

  upload a logo;

• copyright text

  set custom copyright text for your footer area;

• widget area columns

  here you can set a number of columns for site widgets, 1 to 4;

• layout

  here you can define the footer layout type;

• footer widgets area color

  select footer widgets area color;

• footer background color

  here you can define the Footer Area background color.

Blog

Here you can configure your blog.

• layout

  select the grid layout pattern for pages with custom blog layout;

• featured post label

  set label for sticky post;

• post content

  select how you want to display the post content in blog listing;

• featured image

  set dimensions for post featured images;

• read more button text

  this setting specifies the Read More button label text;

• show post author

  show / hide post author;

• show publish date

  show / hide publish date;

• show categories

  show / hide categories;

• show tags

  show / hide tags;

• show comments

  show / hide comments.

Static Front Page

Your theme supports a static front page.

Front Page Displays:

• your latest post - front page shows a list of site posts that were recently added;
• a static page - this setting allows to choose site main and blog pages among the list of the available ones;
• front page - choose the front page;
• posts page - choose the posts page.

Additional CSS

This section allows you to add custom CSS and instantly see how your changes affect your site. The live prewiew allows you to work quickly without page refreshes slowing you down.