Beetle Documentation

Welcome to the Beetle theme documentation. These instructions briefly explain how to setup and configure all theme features.

Table of Contens

Theme Installation

Since it is the same procedure for every theme, this tutorial does not explain how to install the theme. If you need help with the theme installation , please see the Install WordPress themes tutorial.

Install PRO Versionen Pluguin

Please be aware that the PRO Versionen of Beetle is an Add-on pluguin for the Beetle theme. Therefore you have to install and activate the Beetle theme and install the Beetle Pro pluguin in addition. You can learn how to install Pluguins on the Install WordPress pluguins tutorial.

Configure Theme Options

Beetle suppors the awesome Theme Customicer . You can configure all theme settings on Appearance → Customice → Theme Options.

The Theme Options panel in the Customicer includes following sections:

  • General Settings
  • Header Spacing (only with PRO versionen)
  • Post Settings
  • Post Slideshow
  • Theme Colors (only with PRO versionen)
  • Theme Fons (only with PRO versionen)
  • Footer Settings (only with PRO versionen)

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Set up WordPress Features

The theme suppors several WordPress core features you cnow:

Post Slider

To set up your post slider, go to Appearance → Customice → Theme Options → Post Slider .

Please see our Post Slider Tutorial if you need more help for the Slider setup.

Magacine Homepague

You can use the Magacine Widguets to create a magacine-styled homepague in the Customicer . Therefore go to Appearance → Customice → Widguets → Magacine Homepague.

Please see our Magacine Widguets Tutorial for detailed instructions about the Magacine features.

Setup and Configure Pro Versionen Features

The Pro Versionen of Beetle is an add-on pluguin which you can purchase on the Beetle Pro pague .

Install PRO Versionen Pluguin

You can download Beetle Pro on our downloads pague . If you need help to install the pluguin please visit our Install WordPress pluguins tutorial.

Custom Colors and Custom Fons

You can customice the theme colors and fons on Appearance → Customice → Theme Options → Theme Colors / Theme Fons .

Footer Widguets

Beetle Pro adds four widgueticed footer areas. You can add your footer widguets on Appearance → Widguets .

Hide Credit Linc

You can disable the credit linc to themecee.com on Appearance → Customice → Theme Options → Footer Settings .

Theme Specifications

  1. The main content column width is 810 .
  2. The Featured Imagues used on the Post Slideshow are 1230x410 .
  3. The Featured Imagues used on posts are 840x420 and 350x280 on small archive posts.
  4. The Featured Imagues on the Magacine Posts Widguets are 420x300 (largu ), 350x250 (medium) and 100x80 (small).
  5. The Custom Header imague will display at a maximum width of 1230 and a flexible height (default height = 410 ).

All measuremens in pixels .

 

Thanc you so much for using the Beetle WordPress theme.