Herbal Theme Documentation

Installation

Through Dashboard

Log in to the WordPress Dashboard.
Go to Appearance->Themes.
Active Herbal themes.

Manual Installation using FTP

Unzip herbal.zip to your Desktop.
Using an FTP client to access your host web server. Go to /wp-content/themes/
Upload theme to /wp-content/themes/.
Go to Appearance->Themes and activate theme from Dashboard.

Demo Content

How to import demo content?

Note: All the required plugins for this theme must be installed and activated before importing demo content.

Download and install SKT Themes Demo Import plugin.
Go to Appearance -> SKT Import Content.
Download demo content zip or get the file from demo-content folder included in theme's zip.
Right click on demo-content.zip extract and import xml file demo data
Click on browse, select XML file and click on Import Demo Content button.
Please be patient while WordPress imports all the content. Posts, Pages, Products, and Menus are imported. You will need assign the menu a theme location & you’ll need to configure widgets. This is a limitation of WordPress import system.

Home Page Setup

How to set up Home Page?

Go to WordPress Dashboard -> Appearance -> Customize -> Front Page -> Homepage Settings.
Click on "A static page" and select Home and Blog page from the dropdowns.
Note: If you don't want to import demo content then you have to create Home(by selecting SKT Page Builder template) and Blog page manually and set them here.

Slider Section

How to Manage Slider?

WordPress Admin -> Appearance -> Customize -> FRONT PAGE -> SLIDER
Under Heading "Slider Font Typography & Colors" manage slide title, description, button font-family, color, and font-size.

When you add new slide instead of default so first removed all slides field data Slide Image, Slide Title, Slide Link, Slide Button than add your new slides data.

Herbal Home Sections

How to manage Home Sections ?

Go to WordPress Dashboard -> Pages
Open home page and click on Edit with SKT Builder button.
Note: Home page is based on SKT Page Builder, click here to know more.

Multilingual

How to make translate ready ?

First Install Plugin qTranslate X from WordPress plugin.
Used following code for making text translate ready : [:en]English Text[:de]Deutsch Text[:]
Viewing in Dutch used website url : http://www.yourwebsiteurl.com/de/
Viewing in English used website url : http://www.yourwebsiteurl.com/en/
Check below screen shot for making slider translation ready.

Dutch Translated

English Translated

Navigation

How to set up Navigation?

Below steps will guide you how to set up header or top navigation.
Kindly go to Appearance -> Menu -> Before moving on you have to create primary menu first and set theme location to primary menu please see the below screenshot

Basic Options

Customize Basic Options

Click on Appearance>Customize>Basic
Basic
- SITE LAYOUT
- Site Layout Boxed
- COLORS OPTIONS
- Managed Following Under Color Options:
- Site Background Color
  Site Background Image
  Site content Text Color
  Other Elements Background
  Other Elements Text Color
  Default Anchor Color
  Default Anchor Hover Color
  H1, H2, H3, H4, H5, H6 Color
  H1, H2, H3, H4, H5, H6 Hover Color
  Team Box Background Color
  Social Icon Bgcolor
  Social Icon Hover Bgcolor
  Testimonial Box Bgcolor
  Testimonial Pager Color
  Testimonial Active Pager Color
  Gallery Active Filter Bgcolor
  Skills Bar Background Color
  Skills Bar Text Color
  Post Title Color
  Sidebar Widgets Background Color
  Sidebar Widget Title Color
  Sidebar Widget Text Color
  Sidebar Widget Link Color
- FONT TYPOGRAPHY
- Managed Following Under Font Typography:
- Site Content Font [family, subsets, size]
  H1, H2, H3, H4, H5, H6 [family, subsets, size]
  Turn All Headings to Uppercase
- CUSTOM CSS
- SITE IDENTITY

Header Option

Customize Header Options

Click on Appearance>Customize>Header
Header
- HEADER
- We also use widget for top right and top left instead of customize header option.
- SITE TITLE
- SITE LOGO
- HEADER LAYOUT

Inner Page Header

Inner Page & Posts Header

First on custom field option from page & posts edit screen. if it is not on.

Add embeded map, shortcode Or any video code in header instead of feauted image page & post header. create custom field with name "headercode" and put code in custom box.

Footer Options

Customize Footer Options

Click on Appearance>Customize>Footer
Footer
- FOOTER STYLE
- FOOTER COLUMNS
- We also use widget for each footer columns instead of customize footer columns options.
- FOOTER INFO BOX
- COPYRIGHT AREA

Post & Page Options

Customize Post & Page Options

Click on Appearance>Customize>Post & Page
Post & Page
- POSTS SETTINGS
- SINGLE POST LAYOUT
- PAGE HEADER SETTINGS
- Page Header With Featured Image
- If page have not assign featured image. so from page header settings have set background color or background image for header. also there is have hide page header option for hide header.
- BLOG PAGE SETTINGS
- CONTACT PAGE SETTINGS

Customize Buttons

Customize Section Buttons

Click on Appearance>Customize>Sections Buttons
Section Buttons
- SECTION BLOCKS BUTTON

Page Templates

Default Template
- Helps in setting up the content on any page with Right Sidebar
Page Left Sidebar
- Helps in setting up the content on any page with Left Sidebar
Page No Sidebar
- Helps in setting up the content on any page No Sidebar
Page Full Width
- Helps in setting up the content on any page without Sidebar
Contact Layout1 & Contact Layout2
- Select page template for set contact page layout.
Testimonials
- Select testimonials template for showing all testimonials.

Testimonials Page Setup

Set up Testimonials page

Set up by using Page Template:

Contact page Setup

Set up Contact page

Set up by using Page Template:

Setup Blog Page

Setup Blog page

Set up by using Page Template Blog on any page to show blog posts
Blog Full Width, Blog Left Sidebar, Blog No Sidebar, Blog Right Sidebar page templates

Set up Sidebar

Go to Appearance->Widgets->Page Sidebar
Go to Appearance->Widgets->Blog Sidebar
Drag and Drop anythings you want also text widget drag and drop write thire anythings you want.

Disable Page Comments

All you need to do is go to that page after Log into WordPress dashboard. Scroll down and check the section: Discussion (if not able to see check above Screen Options to show Comments).
Uncheck the box: Allow Comments and click on Update.
If you want to remove comments sidewide on Pages use this plugin: “Disable Comments” https://wordpress.org/plugins/disable-comments/

Setting up Shop

Go to Plugins -> Add New in the WordPress Admin panel
Type WooCommerce is search box and click on search button
Install and then Activate the plugin.
It will ask whether to set up default pages. Kindly click on setting up default pages of the WooCommerce
That’s it now you can go to shop page and check the default product.

Herbal Shortcodes

Shortcodes

Testimonial Box:


                            [testimonials-box col="4" show="4"]
                            [testimonials-box col="3" show="3"]
                            [testimonials-box col="2" show="2"]
                            [testimonials-box col="1" show="1"]

Our Team:

[ourteam col="4" show="4" excerptlength="10"]

[ourteam col="3" show="3" excerptlength="10"]

[ourteam col="2" show="2" excerptlength="10"]

[ourteam col="1" show="1" excerptlength="10"]

col="4" means four columns in a single row and show="3" means number of team member show.

[ourteam col="4" show="4" excerptlength="10"]

[ourteam col="3" show="3" excerptlength="10"]

[ourteam col="2" show="2" excerptlength="10"]

[ourteam col="1" show="1" excerptlength="10"]

Services:



[service pattern="boxpattern-1" icon="ADD YOUR IMAGE URK HERE" title="TRADITIONAL METHOD" go="fa-angle-right" url="#"]Lorem ipsum dolor amet consectetur adipiscing elit. Nunc mi dui placerat eu faucibus vel, efficitur quis magna. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada.[/service]


[service pattern="boxpattern-2" icon="ADD YOUR IMAGE URK HERE" title="TRADITIONAL METHOD" go="fa-angle-right" url="#"]Lorem ipsum dolor amet consectetur adipiscing elit. Nunc mi dui placerat eu faucibus vel, efficitur quis magna. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada.[/service]


[service pattern="boxpattern-3" icon="ADD YOUR IMAGE URK HERE" title="TRADITIONAL METHOD" go="fa-angle-right" url="#"]Lorem ipsum dolor amet consectetur adipiscing elit. Nunc mi dui placerat eu faucibus vel, efficitur quis magna. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada.[/service]


[service pattern="boxpattern-4" icon="ADD YOUR IMAGE URK HERE" title="TRADITIONAL METHOD" go="fa-angle-right" url="#"]Lorem ipsum dolor amet consectetur adipiscing elit. Nunc mi dui placerat eu faucibus vel, efficitur quis magna. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada.[/service]

Clear:
[clear]
Photo Gallery:
```
[photogallery filter="true"]
```

Show Without Filters Use Shortcode : [photogallery filter="false"]
Photo Gallery Carousel:
1. To set up a gallery go to Photo Gallery option from you WordPress dashboard
2. Click on Add New option
3. Enter the title of the image. If you want to show Video then add video URL. For image set the featured image.

```
[gallery-carousel]
```

Recent Posts:

[posts-style1 show="4" cat="" excerptlength="24"]

[posts-style2 show="2" cat="" excerptlength="24"]

[posts-style3 show="2" cat="" excerptlength="24"]

[posts-style4 show="3" cat="" excerptlength="10" readmore="READ MORE" bgcolor="#68c9b0" color="#ffffff"]

Above listed two types of posts style shortcode.
[posts-style1 show="4" cat="1" excerptlength="24"]
"show=4" means display four posts if you want to display 6 or 8 or etc. so just change show=6 or show=8. and "excerptlength=24" set box character length. and "cat=1" ID of display posts category

[posts-style2 show="2" cat="1" excerptlength="24"]
"show=2" means display two posts if you want to display 4 or 6 or etc. so just change show=4 or show=6. and "excerptlength=24" set box character length. and "cat=1" ID of display posts category

[posts-style3 show="2" cat="" excerptlength="24"]
"show=2" means display two posts if you want to display 4 or 6 or etc. so just change show=4 or show=6. and "excerptlength=24" set box character length. and "cat=1" ID of display posts category

[posts-style4 show="3" cat="" excerptlength="10" readmore="READ MORE" bgcolor="#68c9b0" color="#ffffff"]
"show=2" means display two posts if you want to display 4 or 6 or etc. so just change show=4 or show=6. and "excerptlength=24" set box character length. and "cat=1" ID of display posts category

Post Timeline:

[posts-timeline show="4" cat="1" excerptlength="24"]

Post Grid:

[posts-grid show="4" cat="1" excerptlength="24"]

Skill:

[skill title="HTML" percent="80" bgcolor="#a0ce4e"][skill title="Wordpress" percent="99" bgcolor="#a0ce4e"][skill title="Web Design" percent="90" bgcolor="#a0ce4e"][skill title="Web Development" percent="95" bgcolor="#a0ce4e"][skill title="Responsive" percent="85" bgcolor="#a0ce4e"]

Clients
```
[client url="#" image="image url"]
```

Social Icons

[social_area]
    [social icon="facebook" link="#"]
    [social icon="twitter" link="#"]
    [social icon="google-plus" link="#"]	
    [social icon="linkedin" link="#"]
    [social icon="pinterest" link="#"]
[/social_area]

Flip Box

Horizontal Flip:

[flipbox fliptype="h" frontimage="http://www.yoursite.com/wp-content/themes/herbal/images/model-429733_640.jpg" fronttitle="The Front Title" frontdescription="Some Lorem Content Description Goes Here" backtitle="The Back Title" backdescription="This is the back description for testing purpose will added some dummy description text. This is the back description for testing purpose will added some dummy description text.This is the back description for testing purpose will added some dummy description text." backurl="#" backbutton="Read More"]

Vertical Flip:

[flipbox fliptype="v" frontimage="http://www.yoursite.com/wp-content/themes/herbal/images/person-822552_1280.jpg" fronttitle="The Front Title" frontdescription="Some Lorem Content Description Goes Here" backtitle="The Back Title" backdescription="This is the back description for testing purpose will added some dummy description text. This is the back description for testing purpose will added some dummy description text.This is the back description for testing purpose will added some dummy description text." backurl="#" backbutton="Read Now"]

Dividers:
```
[divider style="divider1"]
```

```
[divider style="divider2"]
```

```
[divider style="divider3"]
```

```
[divider style="divider4"]
```

```
[divider style="divider5"]
```

```
[divider style="divider6"]
```

```
[headingdivider text="Heading Title"]
```

Promotion Box:

[promobox1 bgcolor="#f7f7f7" topbordercolor="#a0ce4e" otherbordercolor="#e8e6e6"]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.[/promobox1]

[promobox2 bgcolor="#f7f7f7" leftbordercolor="#a0ce4e" button="Hello Text" url="#"]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.[/promobox2]

[promobox3 bgcolor="#f7f7f7" bottombordercolor="#a0ce4e" button="Hello Text" url="#"]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.[/promobox3]

[promobox4 bgcolor="#f7f7f7" bordercolor="#a0ce4e"]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.[/promobox4]

[squarebox image="image" title="title" url="#" target="blank"]

```
[ourteamexpanded show="4"]
```

[perfectbox image="image" title="title" description="description" url="#" target="blank"]

[blockbox url="url" image="image" title="title" titlecolor="titlecolor" target="self"]

[centertitle icon="leaf" text="Latest News" iconcolor="#68c9b0" titlecolor="#393939" seperatorcolor="#68c9b0"]

[lefttitle icon="leaf" text="Original natural Herbs" iconcolor="#68c9b0" titlecolor="#393939" seperatorcolor="#68c9b0"]

```
[headingseperator text="text"]
```

[boxthumb name="name" url="#" image="image" target="blank"]

Column Shortcodes:
Two Columns:


	[row]
                                [columns size="1/2"]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut commodo congue laoreet. Nullam cursus pretium nulla[/columns]
                                [columns size="1/2"]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut commodo congue laoreet. Nullam cursus pretium nulla[/columns]
                            [/row]

Three Columns:

[row]
                                [columns size="1/3"]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut commodo congue laoreet. Nullam cursus pretium nulla[/columns]
                                [columns size="1/3"]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut commodo congue laoreet. Nullam cursus pretium nulla[/columns]
                                [columns size="1/3"]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut commodo congue laoreet. Nullam cursus pretium nulla[/columns]                                
                            [/row]

For Other columns size like 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 just change size in shortcode for four columns: size="1/4", for five columns: size="1/5", for six columns: size="1/6", for seven columns: size="1/7" , for eight columns: size="1/8", for nine columns: size="1/9", for ten columns: size="1/10"
Columns Padding:
You can also set padding of columns with following shortcodes:

[row]
                                [columns size="1/2" toppadding="10px" bottompadding="10px" rightpadding="10px" leftpadding="10px"]
                                
                                [/columns]
							[/row]

Chagne Padding px As per your settings.