RSW
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Table of Contents
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Important Notes 5
Uploading RSW via FTP to Wordpress 6 Building the Menus 8
- Enable Descriptions 8 Building the Menus 9 - Adding more items 11 Building the Menus 12 - Activating the menu 12 Social Header icons 13 Setting up Logo 14
Setting up a Default Background 15 Overlay Patten 16
Fullscreen Slideshow with/without Audio 17 Adding Music to Fullscreen Slideshow 21 Setting up Fullscreen Video function 22
Fullscreen HTML5 Video 23 Fullscreen Vimeo Video 24
Fullscreen Youtube / FLV Video 25
Selecting Fullscreen page as Homepage 26 Fullscreen Slideshow Settings 27
News Box 28
Portfolio Showcase ( Step 1 of 2) 30 Portfolio Showcase ( Step 2 of 2 ) 32 Portfolio Drag & Drop Sorter 34
Custom Post Formats 35 1. Standard Post 36 2. Aside post 37 3. Link post 38 4. Audio post 39 5. Quote post 40 6. Image post 41 7. Video post 42 8. Gallery post 43 Blog list Template 47
Contact Form Template 48 Fullwidth Template 49 Multiple Sidebars 51 Shortcodes GUI 53 Shortcode Slideshows 54 Custom widgets 56 Twitter widget 57 Gallery widget 58
Recent and Popular Posts 59 Portfolio Related 60
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Icons used from (Selected icons Included)
http://www.greepit.com/open-source-icons-gcons/ http://somerandomdude.com/projects/iconic/ http://www.iconsweets.com
Supersized (INCLUDED no need to install)
http://buildinternet.com/project/supersized/
JPlayer (INCLUDED no need to install)
http://www.jplayer.org/
FlexSlider (INCLUDED no need to install)
http://www.woothemes.com/flexslider/
Pretty Photo (INCLUDED no need to install)
http://www.no-margin-for-errors.com/projects/prettyphoto-jquery-lightbox-clone/
MEDIA USED IN THE THEME DEMO Music by DanoSongs.com
http://www.danosongs.com/
Videos by Blender Foundation
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RECOMMENDED IMAGE SIZES
Fullscreen : 1080px or more
Fullwidth : 930px Width
Post images : 650px Width
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1. Download the zipped theme pack to your local computer from themeforest and extract the ZIP file contents to a folder on your local computer.
2. Using an FTP client to access your host web server.
3. Upload the Theme files in the extracted folder called ‘rsw’ (its inside the extracted ‘rsw-packed’) to wp-content/themes directory provided by WordPress. Please make sure you’re uploading the files from the extracted rsw zip.
4. Visit Administration > Appearance > Themes, under the Manage Themes tab, under the Available Themes, if necessary navigate to the page displaying that Theme, then click the Activate link to make the Theme, the Current Theme.
Uploading RSW via FTP to Wordpress
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Building the Menus
- Enable Descriptions
Screen Options
Click Screen Options. This tab is displayed on the top right corner of the browser window.
Enable Descriptions Check
Enable Descriptions Tab.
Click Menus
Clicking will display Menu Builder Screen.
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Building the Menus
- Create Menu
Enter a Name
Enter an name for your Menu and Click Create Menu tab
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Building the Menus
- Create an Item
Create Home Button
From Custom Links box , enter URL and Label. Click ‘Add to Menu’
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Indenting
Indenting the items creates sub menus for the Photo Menu
Create more item
Pages, Categories or Custom Post Types can be added easily by selecting and clicking ‘Add to Menu’
Building the Menus
- Adding more items
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Choose your Menu
Selecting this options will populate your menu.
NOTE: Refer to Official Wordpress Menu Guide
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Social Header icons
Social icons
The social icons can be generated by
populating your social links in the input fields.
Social Widget
The Social widget can be found in the Widgets list area in wp-admin.
NOTE: Drag and drop the Social widget to Social Header Widget area are and activate your social links.
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Theme Options
- Setting up Logo
To setup logo, login to Wordpress Admin and Click Theme Options and click the General Tab as shown below. Click upload and select your logo image to upload. Once uploaded click ‘Use this image’ as shown on the right handside image. Make sure you’ve selected ‘Full image’ for the image size.
Once uploaded - Click Use this image
Click Upload
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Theme Options
- Setting up a Default Backgrounds
Background image
Upload and click ‘Use this Image’ from the uploader to activate a background. Remember to select the ‘Full image’ option when choosing the image size.
Full size
Click ‘Use This Image’ to set the image. Make sure ‘Full Size’ is selected.
For Slideshows using Fullscreen Post
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- Overlay Patten
Overlay patternSelect any of the overlay pattern for the background image.
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Fullscreen Slideshow with/without Audio
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Click the Upload icon
This brings up the uploader popup where you can add multiple images by drag and dropping the files.
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Save Changes
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Show / Hide image options
Description
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Save Changes
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Drag and Drop the slides to Order them
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Adding Music to Fullscreen Slideshow
Fill all image formats for best crossbrowser playability
OGA/OGG audio format native playback is supported in Firefox, Opera and Chrome
MP3 audio format native playback is supported in Safari,Chrome and IE Select Slideshow Type
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Setting up Fullscreen Video function
1. For the fullscreen video to function it’s required to download JWPlayer.
Don’t include the Viral - video sharing plugin with the player when downloading.
Please download JWPlayer from the following URL http://www.longtailvideo.com/players/jw-flv-player/
The file list of the downloaded zip file are
2. Copy the above files from the zip folder to your themes folder in /JS/JWPLAYER/
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Fullscreen HTML5 Video
Check out Native HTML5 Video Formats to Browser from the following URL.
http://diveintohtml5.org/video.html
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Select Fullscreen Video
Enter Video URL
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Fullscreen Vimeo Video
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4 Enter VIMEO Video ID
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Fullscreen Youtube / FLV Video
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3 Select Fullscreen Video
4 Enter Youtube video url
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Theme Options
- Selecting Fullscreen page as Homepage
Select homepage fullscreen page and Save!
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Theme Options
- Fullscreen Slideshow Settings
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- News Box
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Portfolio Showcase ( Step 1 of 2)
Goto WP-Admin > Portfolio List > And build your Portfolio by clicking Add New
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Drag and drop an image file
Click use Featured image Image displayed
once an image is
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Description
Description to appear under the thumbnails
Sidebar Choice
Sidebar choice for this item
Custom Thumbnail
A custom thumbnail instead of the featured image used in the Page
Video URL
Video URL for the lightbox
Link To
Link to another URL (optional)
Slideshow height
Slideshow height
Video Embed code
Video embed code used for video header option
Background setting
Background setting for the Portfolio details page.
Portfolio Header type
Portfolio header type. You can choose to display an image, slideshow or video embed
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Portfolio Showcase ( Step 2 of 2 )
Goto WP-Admin > Pages > Add New
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3 Set Page Temaplte to Portfolio Choose your Portfolio Settings.
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Featured Image
Upload and set your Featured Image
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Once published this page will populate your portfolio items. Background Settings
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Portfolio Drag & Drop Sorter
Drag n Drop to rearrange the Portfolio Slides
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RSW theme can build you custom post formats. Post formats can be chosen from the Post Edit screen. The list appears as the below screen shot.
When you select a post format additional options will relating the the chosen post format. These extra options are available for Gallery. Link, Image, Quote, Video and Audio.
Custom Post Formats
8 Custom post formats
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Fill contents
Select Sidebar and background settings
Featured Image
Upload and set your Featured Image
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An Aside is a cusom post format which doesn’t have a title. Very useful for small notes and such.
No additional options.
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Linked post can be linked anywhere.
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Audio post formats can generate an audio player for your post.
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5. Quote post
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You can display image post either as a standalone image or activated with a lightbox.
6. Image post
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Video post formats can generate a video player for your post.
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8. Gallery post
Gallery post can display a slideshow gallery in the post head. You can populate slideshow images by uploading them as image attachments.
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Click the Upload icon
This brings up the uploader popup where you can add multiple images by drag and dropping the files.
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Save Changes
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Drag and Drop the slides to Order them
Once you add Title and Description to each slide proceed to Save all Changes.
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Blog list Template
Goto WP-Admin > Pages > Add New
Choose Template
Blog list
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Once published this page using the bloglist template will populate your posts
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Contact Form Template
Choose Template
Contact Template
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Make sure you fill the Contact section in Theme options with field names and email address
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Activate Sidebars by entering a Name for it
You can activate sidebars on demand by giving the sidebars a name. Active sidebars are listed in the Widgets area.
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‘Choice of Sidebar’ option is found in all Post and Page editing screen.
Multiple Sidebars
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The feature of Generating Shortcodes through the Post and Page editor makes it a breeze to apply Shortcodes. There is no longer need to memorize or refer to any of them. Clicking each shortcode button gives you a Pop-up with the configurations required to generate them right into the editor.
Complex text layouts can be generated using the Columns Shortcode.
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For the Shortcode GUI to be visible you’ll need to be in the Post or Page editor in ‘Visual’ mode.
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The Thumbnails and Slideshow shortcodes require image attachments in the post or page it’s generated in. Just upload Multiple images to the post or page and click save - no
need to insert the image to the contents area manually. Once the shortcode is generated it’ll pick the attached images and display them.
Shortcodes GUI
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Shortcode Slideshows
1) Goto WP ADMIN > PAGE > ADD NEW
2) Fill the TITLE (important for Gallery setup) and CONTENTS 3) Upload your IMAGES
4) Press Save All ( As shown in below screenshot )
5) Publish!
Click the Upload icon
This brings up the uploader popup where you can add multiple images by drag and dropping the files.
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Title Enter title UsernameUsername to fetch tweets from
Avatar
Toggle twitter username avatar
Number of feeds
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Gallery widget
List Choice
Populate using Page Attachments or use Category to fill the slots
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Gallery widget supports both in the Sidebar and Footer. It will style respectively for both areas.
Click Action
Link Portfolio image using Direct link or Lightbox
Select Category
Choose a Category if List Choice is Category
Image Order
Generate Random images or Sequencial
Limit
Number of Images to Display
Select Page
Choose a Page if List choice is Page
Select Category
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Recent and Popular Posts
Select Category
Select Categories to Generate the Recent Posts from
Description Length
Number of Characters to display from Excerpt
Posts to Display
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Related Portfolio
You can create a custom sidebar for Portfolio items and place this widget to see a list of related portfolio items to the one displayed.
Portfolio Type lister
Widget shows list of all work types/categories created in the Portfolio
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Social Widget
How to open the Link
How to open the link. In a new tab or existing one.
Effect when mouse hovered on icon
Select type of effect when mouse is hovered on icon
Icon Size
Icon size, 16px or 32px
Social Website link
When you fill the URL link - the icon corresponding to the website will appear in the widget area.
Contact text
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Flickr Widget
Number of Photos to show
Set number of images to show
Flickr ID
Fill in the Flickr ID. You can use idGettr link to find it easily.
Image Order
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Once again,
Thank you for purchasing this theme.
I’d be glad to help you if you have any questions relating to this theme.