Clean & Professional Photography/ Portfolio/ Blog Sites
Amy Gallerix is a clean and professional WordPress theme for photography, creative portfolio, and blog sites. With 6+ demo homepage and various layouts/ effects will make your site attractive and unique.
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Amy Gallerix offers you free lifetime updating.
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To use Amy Gallerix, please be sure that you are using WordPress version 4.0 or later, PHP version 5.6 or higher and MySQL version 5.0 or higher. And before going to the theme detail, we would like to provide you some references about WordPress. We think these references are usefull for users who are new to WordPress as well as experienced users.
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Installation shows you what is included in Amy Gallerix package and help you learn how to install theme via FTP, via WordPress and how to install required and recommended plugins using for Amy Gallerix theme.
From your account on themeforest.net, you can download the entire package of Amy Gallerix theme. The theme package is a zip file including the following structures:
» amygallerix.zip: A WordPress theme.
» Licensing: General license information.
» Resources: All of required and recommended plugins using for Amy Gallerix.
» Documentation: The instruction to user Amy Gallerix theme.
Follow the steps below to learn how to install theme via FTP
Step 1: Login to your hosting space via an FTP software
Step 2: Unzip the Amy Gallerix file and only use the extracted Amy Gallerix folder
Step 3: Upload the extracted Amy Gallerix folder into wp-content => Theme folder
Step 4: Activate the newly installed theme by going to Appearance => Themes and click on Activate button to activate theme
Follow the steps below to learn how to install theme via WordPress
Step 1: From backend, go to Appearances => Themes => Add New button, click on Upload button at the top of the page
Step 2: Click on Choose File to choose theme from your local computer, the file requirement is zip format. Press Install Now button to install theme.
Step 3: Wait for few seconds, the theme will be uploaded and extracted automatically by WordPress. After this process complete, you only need to press on Activate link under the message for successful installed theme.
Once you ativate Amy Gallerix, you will receive notification message to install plugins. Follow the steps of Plugins Installation part below to learn how to do this
Step 1: Once you activate Amy Gallerix, you will receive a notification message at the top of the screen that shows you which are required plugins and which are recommended plugins for theme.
Step 2: Click on Begin Install Plugins link under the message to go to Plugin’s list in which you can install and activate the required and recommended plugins. Tick on the box for plugins you wish to install => Click on Bulk Action to see drop-down list => Install => Apply button
Important: Required plugins are compulsory plugins to make Amy Gallerix work.
Step 3: Wait for some seconds, after all of the plugin is installed, from Dashboard => Plugins, you will activate the plugins as you want.
By One-Click Demo, you are easy to set up a site the same as Amy Gallerix's demo in seconds with all three home pages content
Important: Before installing demo, you need to make sure that Amy Gallerix theme and required plugins are installed and activated successfully
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Install Demos => Click on Install button with the demo you want to import, a popup will appear to ask if you want to continue installing the demo content. Click on OK button if you want to continue. Please wait for some seconds, once the installing process is completed, you will see the message Demo's Installed
After activating theme successfully, you can change some basic theme settings like site title, tagline, logo, favicon, footer,.....
To change your site title and tagline, from Dashboard => Settings => General, these parameters are critical for search engine.
To make your permalinks more SEO friendly, you can set custom permalinks structure. From Dashboard => Settings => Permalinks.
Now, you can change theme favicon and logo, footer by navigating to Theme Options section.
To change theme favicon and logo, from Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Header, you will find the detail information at Header section of Theme Options.
To change theme footer and copyright, from Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Footer, you will find the detail information at Footer section of Theme Options.
After installing Amy Gallerix demo content successfully, you need to change the general information for the theme to make it step by step become your own website.
By theme options, you are allowed to tweak a theme’s global settings. You can change the logo, theme color, theme footer, copyright, blog page layout, and more...
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme, you can change the global settings here.
Header section allows you to set up and change logo, header layout, sticky header and more.
.From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Header => click on Header Layout tab
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Header => click on Logo tab
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Header => click on Header Menu tab
Click on Save button to save any your change.
This section allows you to set the global settings for the footer and copyright section
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Footer.
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Footer => click on General tab
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Footer => click on Footer Copyright tab
After choosing the copyright position, from Dashboard => Appearance => Widgets you will see the Copyright Left/ Copyright Right/ or Footer Copyright widget areas. Please drag & drop the Gallerix - Copyright widget to these widget areas.
Click on Save button to save any your change.
This section allows you to set up the global settings for your blog page as well as your single blog pages.
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Blog.
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Blog => click on Blog & Post Archives tab
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Blog => click on Single Post tab
Click on Save button to save any your change.
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Portfolio, you can config the global settings for portfolio page and the single portfolio project page.
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Portfolio => click on Permalink tab, you can change the slug of the page single portfolio or page category portfolio.
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Portfolio => click on Portfolio Archives tab, you will set the global settings for the portfolio category page.
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Portfolio => click on Single Portfolio tab, you will set the global settings for the single portfolio page.
These are the global setting of the single portfolio page. However, you totally can change the settings in each single project page.
Click on Save button to save any your change.
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Page
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Page => click on General tab
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Page => click on Error 404 Page tab
Click on Add Image button to upload image for the page error 404.
Click on Save button to save any your change.
Skin section help you easy to change the general theme color, change the skin of header, footer, sidebar, portfolio and change the typography.
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Skin => click on General tab
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Skin => click on Typography tab => click on Add New Typography button to add new typography for new parts
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Skin => click on 3. Header tab.
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Skin => click on Footer tab.
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Skin => click on Sidebar tab.
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Skin => click on Portfolio tab.
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Skin => click on Custom CSS tab.
If you want more styles for the portfolio, you can add the custom CSS in this field
This options allows you custom javascript for your site. It is optional.
This option allows you to install or uninstall demo content by some clicks.
From Dashboard => Gallerix Theme => Install Demos.
You can visit Demo Installation section to get the detail guide for this part.
This section guildes all the things you need to create for your Gallerix websites. Here you will learn how to create new posts, single portfolio projects and how to set up a homepage.
From Dashboard => Posts => Categories => click on Add New Category button, you will enter the name of categories. You can explore the extra useful information for categories at Wordpress Codex
From Dashboard => Posts => Add New
Title: Enter the post’s title and edit the post URL.
Content: Enter the post’s content.
Format: Select one of the ten Post Formats. Post formats is a value added to WordPress posts which allow theme developers to define the visual appearance of a post to help visitors can realize those posts are images or video or normal articles.
Categories: Choose Categories for the post.
Tags: Choose Tags or create new tags for the post.
Featured Images:Featured Image is like a post thumbnails. It is necessary to add featured image to each post. Click on Set Featured Image link to select an image from the library or upload an image from your local devices.
Pag Layout
After all, click on Publish button.
From Dashboard => Portfolios => Categories => Enter the category’s name.
From Dashboard => Portfolios => Tag => Enter the tag’s name then click on Add New Tag button. You also can add the new tags while you create a new project.
From Dashboard => Portfolios => Add New
Enter the title for the project and edit the project URL.
Enter the project description.
Choose the categories for your project. You can select multiple categories for each project.
Enter the tag for the project.
Upload and edit the project gallery
Decide the single project layout (Slider Left, Slider Top, Image Bottom, Horizontal or use the global setting).
Set image thumbnail for your project.
Page layout
After all, click on Publish button.
By default, WordPress sets blog page as a home page for your website. Almost of time, it is not what you want, so in this guide, you can learn how to create and set up a special homepage for your site.
From Dashboard => Pages => Add New
Enter the page title and edit the page URL.
Build up homepage content by using Visual Composer elements and Custom Gallerix Shortcodes.
Page layout
After all, click on Publish button
From Dashboard => Settings => Reading, you can set homepage by following the steps of the screenshot below.
In general, you need to know how to create a new menu, how to add special posts, categories, pages, or custom links to the menu, need to know about menu structure and menu location. Wordpress gives you quite detailed information to reach these. You can experience at Wordpress Codex
To create a menu, go to Appearance > Menus from the admin panel.
» In the upper left corner of your screen you will see two tabs: Edit Menus and Manage Locations.
» In Manage Locations tab you can assign menus to different locations: Top left primary menu, Top right primary menu, Top primary menu, Mobile menu. You can also assign the current menu to a location in Edit Menus tab, by scrolling down to the Menu Settings section.
» You can edit your menus in Edit Menus tab. When editing menus, you can click on the small triangle icon on each menu item to open a list of editable settings.
» You can edit your menus in Edit Menus tab. When editing menus, you can click on the small triangle icon on each menu item to open a list of editable settings.
» You are also easy to drag each item into the order you prefer by clicking the arrow on the right of the item to reveal additional configuration options
This section shows you the detail setting of each Amy Gallerix shortcode. It's very useful if you want to use shortcode to build up your own webpage.
Gallerix Post Grid allows you to display your blog posts in Grid or List or Masonry layout. You can insert a slider in your blog page.
Please note, you can add Gallerix Slide shortcode into the Post Grid block by click on Plus button
Click on this “Edit” button to edit the column.
Click on this “Edit” button to edit Amy gallerix Post Grid shortcode settings.
Click on this “Edit” button to edit Amy gallerix Slide shortcode settings.
Click on this “Plus” button to add Amy gallerix Slide shortcode as an item of Amy gallerix Post Grid shortcode.
Click on this “Plus” button to add extra shortcode for this columns.
Grid Layout you can see
Masonry Layout you can see
Masonry Layout with slider, you can see
Gallerix Slide help you show the posts on the slides.
At the backend you can see
On the frontend you can see
Gallerix - Portfolio Grid shortcode will help you build up stunning portfolio pages with awesome interface and active effect.
On the frontend you can see
A WordPress Widgets are small blocks that perform a specific function. You can add widgets to sidebars/ widget areas to show on your webpages. At the screenshot above you can see widgets are on your left-hand side and the Widget Areas are on the right-hand side.
You can find more information about widget HERE
Widgets
Widget Areas/ Sidebars
After enable Copyright at the Footer section of Theme Options, from Dashboard => Appearance => Widgets, you will drag and drop Gallerix - Copyright to the copyright widget area
You only need to enter the company’s name and URL, this information will be automatically inserted to the copyright
On the frontend you can see
Gallerix - Social Icons allows you adding any social network as you want.
from Dashboard => Appearance => Widgets, you will drag and drop Gallerix - Social Icons to a widget area.
Firstly, please enter the title for the widget, then click on “Add New Network” button, you will see option as the image below
On the frontend you can see
1. What is sidebar/ widget area?
Sidebar/ Widget Areas display the information other than the main content of the webpage. A sidebar will include widgets which are configured by admin. In other word, widgets are only useful when they’re put into Sidebars/ Widget Areas.
2. Global Widget Areas
Global Widget Areas are Widget Areas displayed on all pages. They are Footer Widget Before, # Footer Widget,...You can enable/ disable Global widget areas at Theme options
3. Custom Widget Areas
You can create unlimited Widget Areas for your site at Custom Widget Area button and choose one of them is your sidebar
How to create new Widget AreaStep 1: From Dashboard => Appearance => Widgets.
Step 2: At Custom Widget Area field, enter the name of new sidebar (widget area).
4. How to add widgets into Widget areas