Gaming Free Documentation

Your awesome theme / template documentation


Introduction

  • Theme Name : Gaming Lite
  • Author : misbahwp
  • Support Forum : https://wordpress.org/support/theme/gaming-lite/
  • License : GNU General Public License v3 or later
  • Discription :Gaming Lite is a responsive, modern and luxurious WordPress game theme most suitable to create game portal, gamer, gaming, magazine, tournament, news, music, game store and video game clan websites. The theme is light weight and loads smoothly without any glitches. The codes used are optimized to provide the best user experience. It is SEO-friendly theme that will assist your site to rank soon on major search engines like Google. Its responsiveness makes it mobile-friendly therefore it looks stunning on any device. It is compatible with major WordPress plugins like Contact form 7, WooCommerce, Elementor and many more. It is fully customizable with many options for customization. It is translation-ready and can be translated into many languages and also supports RTL layout. It is implemented on bootstrap framework that makes it more handy to work with. You can include shortcodes if you like from available shortcodes. WPBakery Page Builder for WordPress is included with it. With social icon widgets you can link all your social media pages to the website. It is cross-browser compatible that loads perfectly on all major browsers. To create pages there are a dozen of Gutenberg blocks and theme options. With this super gaming theme you can easily customize the website for your brand.

How to Establish the Theme

Setup Theme

Template installation is very simple process.

You can also install your theme using WP Admin

The first task is to log in to your WordPress admin area. Next, click on

1. In dashboard click on Appearance -- Themes

2. Click on the Add New button at the top of the themes page once page is loaded.
3. Click the button labelled as 'Upload Theme'.
4. Click on Browse Button then select your gaming-pro.zip theme and click on install now button.
5. WordPress will now install your theme and display a success message, as well as a link to activate or to see the live preview. Congratulations on completing the installation of your theme.

Setup Home Page

The options of this page template (like sections location, disabling sections, number of posts they display) can be controlled it.

To design a home page, follow these steps.

1. Make a page to set the template: Go to Dashboard Pages -- Add New Page

Name it "home" or anything as you like. Then, from the template dropdown, pick "front page template".

The Page Attributes section provides your page a parent page and a template.

1. Make a page to set the template: Go to Dashboard Pages -- Add New Page

Design the front page as follows: Go to Setting -- Reading -- Set the front page display static page to home page.
When you're finished, you'll be able to see all of the demo content on the front page.

Necessary Plugins

When you initially activate the theme, you'll be asked to install these plugins on your Dashboard. You can ignore the message if you don't want to install these plugins on theme activation, and if you change your mind later, you can install them manually.

In the dashboard, go to Plugins -- Install Plugins.

Kirki

Plugin download link kirki


Setup Menu

Setup Menu

In the dashboard, go to Appearance -- Menu

From the 'Appearance' menu on the left-hand side of the Dashboard, select the 'Menus' option to bring up the Menu Editor.

Select Create a new menu at the top of the page. Enter a name for your new menu in the Menu Name box. Click the Create Menu button.

Your new custom menu has now been defined.

Adding Items to a Menu

Select the Pages that you want to add by clicking the checkbox next to each Page's title.

Click the Add to Menu button located at the bottom of this pane to add your selection(s) to the menu that you created in the previous step.

Click the Save Menu button once you've added all the menu items you want.

Your custom menu has now been saved.

In front end, it will look like this.

Gaming Theme Setup

Top Header Icon

In order to proceed with you can set announcement text , button text , button url and social icon so follow the instructions given below.

In the Dashboard, go to Appearance -- Customize -- Theme Options -- Header Settings

In front end, it will look like this.

Logo Setup

In order to proceed with Theme Logo setup, you can set site title and tagline, follow the below steps.

In the dashboard, go to Appearance -- Customize -- Site Identity -- Set Title and Tagline You can also make the tagline hidden.

In front end, it will look like this.

Slider Section

Fetch Categories

This screen is divided into 2 sections, the Add New Category and category table sections.

All of the categories are listed in this table. Categories are organized alphabetically and hierarchically.

Follow the below steps to setup Category Settings.

In the dashboard, go to Posts -- Categories -- Add New

Once you have done with this you will see the categories on your theme customize.

In this section, you have to add new category for each post.

Fetch Post

In the dashboard, go to Posts -- Add New

In order to proceed with Post Settings, You can set post title, content and image. And Select which Category you want this post to show.

Follow the below steps to setup Post Settings.

In the dashboard, go to Posts -- Add New

You can make multiple posts for category.

Once you have done with this you will see the post on your front page.

Slider Settings

In order to proceed with Theme Slider Settings , you can set slide show , you can also set slider sub title follow the below steps.

In the dashboard, go to Appearance -- Customize -- Theme Options -- Slider Settings

Select number slides to show, then select the category which you have to show on slider.

Set the slider extra title. You can choose from this options for each slider option.

In front end, it will look like this.

Latest Game Section

Latest Game Settings

Fetch Categories

Important Step: Install WooCommerce plugin in your wordpress.

In the Dashboard, go to Products -- Categories -- Add New

This screen is divided into 2 sections, the Add New Category and category table sections.

All of the categories are listed in this table. Categories are organized alphabetically and hierarchically.

Follow the instructions given below to setup Category Settings.

Once you have done with this you will see the categories on your theme customize.

In this section, you have to add new category for each product.

Fetch Products

In the Dashboard, go to Products -- Add New

Name it "home" or anything as you like. Then, from the template dropdown, pick "front page template".

The Page Attributes section provides your page a parent page and a template.

1. Make a page to set the template: Go to Dashboard Products -- All Products

In order to proceed with Latest Game Section follow the instructions given below.

In the Dashboard, go to Appearance -- Customize -- Theme Options -- Latest Game Settings

You can select category to display post choose from this options for each latest game settings.

In front end, it will look like this.

Setup Footer Section

There are four columns in the footer. Any widget can be added there..

1. In the dashboard, go to Appearance -- Widgets

To add widgets to the footer, see the screenshot below.

You can add footer coloumns, for that you need to select widgets like text, image, gallery, etc which allows you to add text or image as per your choice with ease.

In order to manage content for footer and add some widgets, navigate to, follow the below steps.

2. In the dashboard, go to Appearance -- Widgets -- Footer Sidebar

Your footer will appear like this once you have added widgets to it.

Footer Copyright Text

In order to proceed with footer Settings, You can fill the copyright content to footer copyright Settings.

5. In the dashboard, go to Appearance -- Customize -- Theme Options -- Footer Copyright Setting

In front end, it will look like this.