Effector

Multipurpose WordPress Theme

Cherry Data Importer

This plugin will help you export posts, comments, widgets, settings etc., from one site to another. With a single click of a button the plugin generates an XML file that can be imported to another website.

After the installation the plugin adds a new block - Demo Content where you can export or import the content.


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Note: The images are not exported separately, they are downloaded from the server during the import.

File Import

To import the content, you need to upload the XML file and press Start Import.

Once the import begins you will see a box with progress bars.

    
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After the import is complete you can view the site or customize it.

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File Export

To export the data, you only need to press an Export button and an XML file will be created automatically.

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Array Structure

XML importer settings. Features:

  • enabled
    enable/disable XML importer;
  • use_upload
    show/hide the files upload form;
  • path
    path to the pre-installed sample-data;
  • import
    import settings;
  • chunk_size
    number of processed items at 1 importing step. The less this number is, the more steps will be during the importing process, and less time will be spent for 1 step. For this reason, it is strongly recommended to reduce this number for the themes with large sample data to avoid problems with importing files on weak servers;
  • remap
    data post-processing settings. Here you need to add keys with posts IDs that can be changed during the import;
  • post_meta
    post metadata settings;
  • term_meta
    terms metadata settings;
  • options
    options.

Export Settings

  • message
    message displayed in the export block;
  • logo
    url of the logo displayed in the export block;
  • options
    options array for the additional export.
  • success links
    associative array of links displayed on successful installation page. Link ID is used as a key. The plugin contains IDs for the homepage and for customizer;
  • label
    link text;
  • type
    type of displayed button (default, primary, success, danger, warning);
  • target
    _balnk, _self;
  • url
    link url.

Cherry Plugin Wizard

Cherry Plugin Wizard is a powerful instrument that allows you to install all the necessary plugins and demo-content in an easy and effortless way.

To install it you must go to Plugins tab in your administration panel. There you'll see the following notice.

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Just click on Begin installing plugin link, and the installation will begin.

After Cherry Plugin Wizard is installed you will be able to see Cherry Plugin Wizard tab in your administration panel. Go to this tab, and Cherry Plugin Wizard will offer you to install the bunch of recommended plugins to your theme.

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You can also select which particular plugins you want to be installed. To do it you just have to select them from the list that wil appear on your page. Then click on Next button and proceed to the installation process.

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When the plugins are installed it is time to install demo content for your theme. Cherry Plugin Wizard will offer you to do just that.

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Demo Content Installation

Cherry Plugin Wizard will offer you several scenarios how to install demo content to your theme.

  • Append demo content to my existing content
    this option will append the demo content for your theme with your existing content.
  • Replace my existing content with demo content
    this option will rewrite your previous existing content with the demo content.
  • Skip demo content installation
    by choosing this option you refuse to install demo content for your theme.

When the installation will be over you'll see the following notice.

Menu Settings Screen

Cherry Projects

If you need to create various kinds of projects and display information about them on the website this plugin is exactly what you need. The plugin Cherry Projects offers a full set of options and settings that will help you to adjust the project in accordance with the specifications of your business.

    
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  • projects
    here you will see a full list of projects ever created on the website;
  • add projects
    press this tab to create a new project. For that you need to perform some actions:
    • title
      title of the project;
    • content block
      add information about your project;
    • external link
      specify the external link;
    • external link text
      specify the external link text;
    • external link target
      choose a proper external link target;
    • projects details
      specify detail label and detail info;
    • project skills
      add skills and specify the skill value.

Image Format Options

    
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  • additional images
    add images for an Image post format;
  • image listing layout
    choose a proper listing layout;
  • column number
    specify the number of columns for image gallery;
  • image margin
    specify margin between the images.

Gallery Format Options

    
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  • gallery images
    add images for the gallery;
  • use navigation
    enable/disable navigation;
  • use infinite scrolling
    enable/disable infinite scrolling;
  • thumbnails position
    choose a thumbnail position.

Audio Format Options

    
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  • audio source
    choose proper audio files.

Video Format Options

    
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  • video source type
    choose a proper video source type;
  • video embed url
    enter video url;
  • HTML5 video source
    add video file;
  • HTML5 video source
    add video poster;
  • categories
    here you can find and create categories for the posts;
  • tags
    specify the tags for projects.

Settings

In this section you can find all the plugin settings:

  • projects listing layout
    choose projects listing view layout;
  • pagination mode
    choose projects pagination mode;
  • loading animation
    choose posts loading animation;
  • hover animation
    choose posts images hover animation;
  • filters
    enable/disable listing filters;
  • filter type
    select if you want to filter posts by tag or by category;
  • projects filter categories list
    choose filter categories;
  • order filters
    enable/disable order filters;
  • order filter default value
    specify the order filter value;
  • order by filter default value
    choose the order criteria;
  • post format
    choose a proper post format;
  • column number
    select number of columns for masonry and grid projects layouts. (Min 2, max 6);
  • posts per page
    select how many posts per page do you want to display(-1 means that will show all projects);
  • item margin
    select projects item margin (outer indent) value;
  • grid template
    grid content template;
  • standard post template
    standard post template;
  • image post template
    image post template;
  • gallery post template
    gallery post template;
  • audio post template
    audio post template;
  • video post template
    video post template.

Cherry Sidebar Manager

This Cherry Sidebar Manager is designed to create custom sidebars with specific sets of widgets and define custom sidebars on pages.

To add a new sidebar, go to the Appearance > Widgets section and click Create a new sidebar.

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Input Sidebar name and Sidebar description. Then click Creating Sidebars

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You can arrange your widgets set in your sidebar by adding the new ones, changing the order of widgets and removing the unused ones.

Avaliable Post Sidebar Areas
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Contact form 7

Contact form 7 plugin can manage multiple contact forms. It also lets you customize the form and the mail contents flexibly with simple markup.

Displaying a Form

Let’s start with displaying a form on your page. First, open the Contact > Contact Forms menu in your WordPress administration panel.

You can manage multiple contact forms there.

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Just after installing the Contact Form 7 plugin, you’ll see a default form - Contact form 1 and a code like this:

 [contact-form-7 id="2526" title="Contact form 1"] 

Copy this code. Then open (Pages > Edit) of the page where you wish to place the contact form. A popular practice is creating a page named Contact for the contact form page. Paste the code you've copied into the contents of the page.

Now your contact form setup is complete. Your site visitors can now find the form and start submitting messages to you.

Next, let’s see how you can customize your form and mail content.

Customizing a Form

Title for this contact form is just a label for a contact form and is used for administrative purposes only. You can use any title you like, e.g. Job Application Form and so on.

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In the form you can enter different tag generators. They can be generated automatically.

  • text - form-tag generator for text;
  • email - form-tag generator for email;
  • text - form-tag generator for text;
  • tel - form-tag generator for phone numbers;
  • date - form-tag generator for date input;
  • text area - form-tag generator for text areas;
  • drop-down menu - form-tag generator for drop-down menus;
  • checkboxes - form-tag generator for adding chackboxes;
  • acceptance - form-tag generator for creating acceptance checkbox;
  • quiz - form-tag generator for creating a quiz;
  • reCapthca - form-tag generator for adding a captcha;
  • file - form-tag generator for adding files;
  • submit - form-tag generator for creating submit form.

You can also customize the form content using HTML and form tags. Line breaks and blank lines in this field are automatically formatted with <br/> and <p> HTML tags.

Tag generators (3). By using these tag generators, you can generate form-tags without knowledge of them.

For more information about form-tags, see How Tags Work.

Mail Tab
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You can edit the mail template for the mail which is sent in response to a form submission. You can use mail-tags in these fields.

An additional mail template is also available. It is called Mail(2) and its content can differ from the primary Mail template.

For more information, see Setting Up Mail page.

Messages Tab
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You can edit various kinds of messages, including Validation errors occurred, Please fill in the required field, etc.

Make sure that you enter only plain text here.

HTML tags and entities are not allowed in the message fields.

Additional Settings Tab
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You can add customization code snippets here. For more details, see Contact Form 7.

Elementor Page Builder

Elementor Page Builder is the most advanced frontend drag & drop page builder. It helps to add functionality to your website with the help of its easy-to-use customizable modules.

Insert Columns dialog

Detailed Elementor Page Builder documentation can be found here.

After installation and activation of Elementor plugin, you can set up it in WordPress Dashboard in Settings section in Elementor menu as seen below.

Insert Columns dialog

Detailed Elementor General Settings documentation can be found here.

Jet Elements

Jet Elements is a large set of additional modules located inside Elementor Page Builder plugin that help to add more functionality and extra useful features to your website.

Detailed documentation about Jet Elements can be found here.

Jet Menu

JetMenu is a plugin that assists you in creating and styling up mega menu. You’ll be able to create content for the menu items and customize items appearance, add menu badges and icons, change menu item background - all this with JetMenu plugin, which is easy-to-use and has intuitive and clear interface.

The plugin works in tandem with Elementor live page builder, allowing to add content to menu items in a drag-and-drop way. The content and style settings share the same treats with Elementor and JetElements. You’ll also get Custom Menu module for Elementor, which allows you to add your menu to any page layout section you want.

Detailed documentation about Jet Menu can be found here.

Jet Tabs

JetTabs is a plugin that allows adding stylish tabs and accordion widgets with vertical and horizontal layouts and building content inside them using Elementor live page builder widgets.

The plugin makes it simple to create a template with Elementor and add it to the Accordion or Tabs widget. It helps organize content and style it up according to one’s needs and preferences.

Detailed documentation about Jet Tabs can be found here.