How to install theme?

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How to update theme to the latest version?

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Always Set Featured Images

This theme relies heavily on Featured Images. If your post is missing a Featured Image, the post image will not show up on homepage, on archived pages and on Featured Page Slider Content. Click Here to see how to add Featured Image in your Post/Page.

How to add Featured Image in Post/Page?

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#Regenerate Thumbnails

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Customizer (Theme Options)

You can customize this theme using cool additional features through Customizer at “Appearance => Customize” from your WordPress Dashboard.

How to add Logo?

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How to add Site Icon (Favicon/Web Clip Icon)?

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How to add Header Video?

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How to add Header Image?

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Menus

Chique Construction offers exciting Menu Options! This theme supports and recommends using “Custom Menus”. You can create Custom Menu through “Appearance => Menus” from your WordPress Dashboard.
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Select Menu Locations

You can assign your custom menu in 3 different locations. You assign it either from “Appearance => Customize => Menus => Manage Location” or from “Appearance => Menus => Manage Location”
Select your Custom Menu as Primary Menu to display it as the Main Menu, which will replace the default Page Menu
Social on Header Menu to display menu in header

How to Change the Excerpt Length and Read More Text?

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Featured Content

Chique Construction supports Custom Post Type(requires Essential Content Type Plugin ). For Featured Content Options, go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Featured Content”

How to use Featured Content using Custom Post Type?

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Featured Slider

Chique Construction supports Page as featured slider. For Featured Slider Options, go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options =>Featured Slider”.
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Hero Content

Chique Construction supports Page as hero content. For Hero Content Options, go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Hero Content”.
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How to Set Certain Categories to Display in Homepage/Frontpage?

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Layout Options

Chique Construction has 2 Default Layout, 2 Homepage/Archive Layout to choose from “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Layout Options”

Default Layout
Once you are in Layout Options, you can Check the option below “Default Layout Options” which will set our site layout. Further, you have the choice of selecting custom layout for individual pages and posts through “Chique Construction Options => Layout Options”, which you shall find below individual posts and pages, when you click on them for adding/editing

Homepage Layout
Once you are in Layout Options, you can Check the option below “Homepage Layout” which will set our site layout for Homepage Posts

Blog/Archive Layout
Once you are in Layout Options, you can Check the option below “Blog/Archive Layout” which will set our site layout for Blog and Archive pages

How to change Pagination Options?

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#Portfolio

Chique Construction supports Portfolio types to choose as Custom Post Type. For Portfolio, go to “Appearance => Customize => Portfolio”.

How to add Portfolio using custom post types?

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How to enable/disable Scrollup feature?

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How to change default text in search box?

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Services

Chique Construction supports Custom Post Types as services. For Services, go to “Appearance => Customize => Services”.

How to add Services using custom post types?

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Testimonials

Chique Construction supports Custom Post Type as testimonials.For Testimonials, go to “Appearance => Customize => Testimonials”

How to add Testimonials in Homepage/Frontpage using Essential Content Type?

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Widget Area (Sidebar)

Chique Construction currently has 4 widgetized (Sidebar) areas thay are: 1. Sidebar, 2. Footer One, 3. Footer Two and 4. Footer Three. Go to “Appearance => Widgets” or “Appearance => Customize => Widgets” in WordPress.

Widgets

Chique Construction supports CT: Social Icons. You can add widget in widget area as per your need.

How to add Widgets in widget area?

You can add widgets to your widget area from two location
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How to add “Social Icon” in widget area(CT:Social Icon)?

This widget is used to add social icons as a widget.

  1. Add CT:Social Icon to desired widget area. More Info
  2. Add “Title” under the respective field.
  3. Finally, click on “Save & Publish”

Additional CSS

You can add your custom CSS that will overwrite the theme CSS for further design customization through “Appearance => Customize => Additional CSS”, in your WordPress Dashboard.

Note: If you are doing heavy customization and adding lot of custom css then we recommended to build Child Theme and add it in your child theme style.css file. Read More about child theme…

Webmaster Tools

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Recommended Plugins

* Catch Web Tools for Webmaster Tools, To Top, Catch IDs
* Essential Content Type
* Catch Dark Mode
* WP-PageNavi for Numeric Pagination
* Regenerate Thumbnails to for Regenerating Thumbnails
* Jetpack for Infinite Scroll, Gallery, Stats, Image CDN and many more