Effector

Multipurpose WordPress Theme

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.

There are two ways to start configuring. First is to navigate to Appearance > Customize section. Second way is to press on Customize at the top left corner of site. This way allows you to edit the page you’re currently viewing. And the first way initially shows the site front page by default.

Left side of the site interface lists the available settings. Page template is displayed at the right side of the screen. After adding the changes you can save them by pressing the Save & Publish button.

Customizer Screen

Below is the list of settings which can be customized according to your needs:

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.

Page Preloader

Here you can select the layout pattern for the page preloader

  • show page preloader
    show/hide page preloader;
  • background color
    select color for the background;
  • preloader image upload
    select image for page preloader.

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

Upload the logo from the media library or upload your image for retina-ready devices.

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.

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.

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
    select whether full or minified breadcrumbs display mode;
  • breadcrumbs background color
    select color of breadcrumbs background.

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
    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.

Page Type

Select whether Fullwidth or Boxed Mode of page type.

Header Type

Select whether Fullwidth or Boxed Mode of header container type.

Content Type

Select whether Fullwidth or Boxed Mode of header container type.

Footer Type

Select whether Fullwidth or Boxed Mode of header container type.

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.

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.

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.
    • You can set header items here.

      Styles
      • layout
        here you can select site style layout;
      • enable search
        enable/disable search.
      • background color
        here you can set background color for the header;
      • background image
        here you can define site header background image;
      • 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.
      • Top Panel

        You can set header top panel here.

        • background color
          here you can define header top panel background color.
        • text
          here you can define header top panel text content.
        • 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
            enter title for hidden menu items.

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

          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.

            Settings for the website footer section.

            Footer Styles:
            • 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;
            • show footer widgets area color
              show/hide footer widgets area color;
            • show footer widgets area
              show/hide footer widgets area;
            • footer background color
              here you can define the footer area background color.
            • Footer Contact Block:
              • show footer contact block
                show/hide footer contact block.
              • contact item 1
                here you can set a contact icon and contact information;
                • label – contact name;
                • value – contact content;
              • contact item 2
                here you can set a contact icon and contact information;
                • label – contact name;
                • value – contact content;
              • contact item 3
                here you can set a contact icon and contact information;
                • label – contact name;
                • value – contact content.

              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.

              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.

              404 Page

              This section allows you to customize the 404 page to make it match with the corporate style of your business.

              • background color
                specify the background color;
              • background image
                specify the background image;
              • background repeat
                specify the background repeat;
              • background position
                specify the background position;
              • background attachment
                specify the background attachment.

              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.