General Documentation
Plugins
The plugins used in this template are described here.
Cherry Sidebar Manager
Cherry Sidebar Manager is designed to create custom sidebars with specific sets of widgets and define custom sidebars on pages.
To add a new sidebar, go to the Appearance > Widgets section and click Create a new sidebar.
Input Sidebar name and Sidebar description. Then click Creating Sidebars
You can arrange your widgets set in your sidebar by adding the new ones, changing the order of widgets and removing the unused ones.
Avaliable Post sidebar areas
Power Builder
Power builder is a brand new drag and drop page builder from TemplateMonster. It allows even non developers to build top-quality and fully functional sites for any kind of business.
Power Builder Integrator
Power Builder Integrator is specially designed to help users integrate 3d party plugins into the Content Builder.
Cherry Data Importer
This plugin will help you export posts, comments, widgets, settings etc., from one site to another. With a single click of a button the plugin generates an XML file that can be imported to another website.
After the installation the plugin adds a new block - Demo Content where you can export or import the content.
File Import
To import the content, you need to upload the XML file and press “Start Import”.
Once the import begins you will see a box with progress bars.
After the import is complete you can view the site or customize it.
File Export
To export the data, you only need to press an Export button and an XML file will be created automatically.
Customizing plugin for a specific template
?php /** * Default manifest file * * @var array */ $settings = array( 'xml' => array( 'enabled' => true, 'use_upload' => true, 'path' => false, ), 'import' => array( 'chunk_size' => $this->chunk_size, ), 'remap' => array( 'post_meta' => array(), 'term_meta' => array(), 'options' => array(), ), 'export' => array( 'message' => __( 'or export all content with TemplateMonster Data Export tool', 'cherry-data-importer' ), 'logo' => $this->url( 'assets/img/monster-logo.png' ), 'options' => array(), ), 'success-links' => array( 'home' => array( 'label' => __( 'View your site', 'cherry-data-importer' ), 'type' => 'primary', 'target' => '_self', 'url' => home_url( '/' ), ), 'customize' => array( 'label' => __( 'Customize your theme', 'cherry-data-importer' ), 'type' => 'default', 'target' => '_self', 'url' => admin_url( 'customize.php' ), ), ), );
Array Structure
xml - XML importer settings. Features:
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- enabled
- Enable/disable XML importer
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- use_upload
- Show/hide the files upload form
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- path
- Path to the pre-installed sample-data
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- import
- Import settings
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- chunk_size
- Number of processed items at 1 importing step. The less this number is, the more steps will be during the importing process, and less time will be spent for 1 step. For this reason, it is strongly recommended to reduce this number for the themes with large sample data to avoid problems with importing files on weak servers.
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- remap
- Data post-processing settings. Here you need to add keys with posts IDs that can be changed during the import.
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- post_meta
- Post metadata settings.
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- term_meta
- Terms metadata settings.
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- options
- Options.
export - Export Settings
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- message
- Message displayed in the export block.
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- logo
- URL of the logo displayed in the export block.
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- options
- Options array for the additional export.
success-links - associative array of links displayed on successful installation page. Link ID is used as a key. The plugin contains IDs for the homepage and for customizer:
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- label
- Link text.
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- type
- Type of displayed button (default, primary, success, danger, warning).
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- target
- _balnk, _self
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- url
- Link URL.
Facebook Widget
This widget ensures the most simple and effective way to display Facebook page likes on your WordPress sidebar. It is very easy to configure it right from the Admin area. You just need to activate the plugin and drag this widget to the area you need to add it. Just add the application ID from your created Facebook application into the widget and also the URL of your Facebook page. You also have other options like show faces , show Data Stream and Header.
Cherry Projects
If you need to create various kinds of projects and display information about them on the website this plugin is exactly what you need. The plugin Cherry Projects offers a full set of options and settings that will help you to adjust the project in accordance with the specifications of your business.
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- Projects
- Here you will see a full list of projects ever created on the website.
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- Add projects
- Press this tab to create a new project. For that you need to perform some actions:
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- Title
- Title of the project.
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- Content block
- Add information about your project.
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- External link
- Specify the external link.
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- External link text
- Specify the external link text.
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- External link target
- Choose a proper external link target.
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- Projects Details
- Specify detail label and detail info.
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- Project skills
- Add skills and specify the skill value.
Image Format options
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- Additional images
- Add images for an Image post format.
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- Image listing layout
- Choose a proper listing layout.
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- Column number
- Specify the number of columns for image gallery.
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- Image margin
- Specify margin between the images.
Gallery Format Options
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- Gallery images
- Add images for the gallery.
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- Use navigation?
- Enable/disable navigation.
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- Use infinite scrolling?
- Enable/disable infinite scrolling.
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- Thumbnails position
- Choose a thumbnail position.
Audio Format Options
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- Audio Source
- Choose proper audio files.
Video Format Options
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- Video source type
- Choose a proper video source type.
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- Video embed url
- Enter video URL.
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- HTML5 Video source
- Add video file.
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- HTML5 Video source
- Add video poster.
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- Categories
- Here you can find and create categories for the posts.
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- Tags
- Specify the tags for projects.
Settings
In this section you can find all the plugin settings
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- Projects listing layout
- Choose projects listing view layout.
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- Pagination mode
- Choose projects pagination mode.
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- Loading animation
- Choose posts loading animation.
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- Hover animation
- Choose posts images hover animation.
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- Filters
- Enable/disable listing filters.
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- Filter type
- Select if you want to filter posts by tag or by category.
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- Projects filter categories list
- Choose filter categories.
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- Order filters
- Enable/disable order filters.
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- Order filter default value
- Specify the order filter value.
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- Order by filter default value
- Choose the order criteria.
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- Post Format
- Choose a proper post format.
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- Column number
- Select number of columns for masonry and grid projects layouts. (Min 2, max 6).
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- Posts per page
- Select how many posts per page do you want to display(-1 means that will show all projects).
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- Item margin
- Select projects item margin (outer indent) value.
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- Grid template
- Grid content template.
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- Standard post template
- Standard post template.
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- Image post template
- Image post template.
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- Gallery post template
- Gallery post template.
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- Audio post template
- Audio post template.
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- Video post template
- Video post template.
TM Photo Gallery
TM Photo Gallery plugin organizes your images and allows to add responsive galleries to your site in 1 click.
For More Information see full documentation on Gallery plugin
Cherry PopUps
This plugin is used to display popups of your projects on a site page. It has its own settings page which allows to save, reset and set default options. With its help you will be able to create various kinds of popups and manage them the way you like.
Popup Options
Each popup has its own settings which are gathered in Popup settings.
General Settings Sections
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- Popup layout type
- Choose popup layout type (center, fullwidth center, fullwidth bottom)
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- Show/Hide animation
- Choose show/hide animation effects(fade, scale, move up)
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- Base style preset
- Popup controls base color styles(default, light, dark, blue, red)
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- Container background type
- Container background type (fill-color, image)
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- Container background color
- Popup container background color
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- Container background image
- Choose container background image
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- Container opacity
- Container opacity (active for fill-color type)
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- Popup width
- Popup container width
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- Popup height
- Popup container height
Overlay
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- Type of overlay
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- disabled
- Disable the overlay
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- fill-color
- Background fill-cover
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- Overlay background color
- Choose overlay background color
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- Overlay opacity
- Set overlay background opacity
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- Overlay background image
- Set overlay background image
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- Use Overlay as close button
- Clicking on the overlay closes the popup
"Open" page settings
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- "Open page" popup appear event
- Set an event to which a popup will be opened
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- Close page popup display in
- Pages identification for the default popup
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- On page load
- page complete load event
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- Inactivity time after
- Inactivity time event
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- On page scrolling
- Page scrolling progress event
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- Open delay
- Set the time delay when the page loads
"Close" page settings
"Close page" popup appear event
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- Outside viewport
- Set top border for mouse cursor
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- Page unfocus
- User sets focus on another page or app in the system
Advanced settings
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- Template
- Template file for content
Popup Identification on static page
If standard settings are not enough for identifying a visible section, there is a metablock that allows you to add a particular popup to any static page. To find the metablock open any page of your website in the and scroll down to the Cherry Popups section.
You can assign 2 popups simultaneously. One at the beginning, and another one at the end of section.
Plugin Options
All plugin settings are gathered in Popups > Settings
General Settings Sections
Here ou can define where and for which users to display popups.
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- Enable popups
- Enable/disable plugin functions globally for the site
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- Enable Plugin on Mobile Devices
- Show/hide popups on mobile devices
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- Enable for logged users
- Show/hide popups for logged in users
Open page Settings
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- Default Open Page Popup
- Default open page popup identity
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- Open page popup display in
- Pages identification for the default popup
Close page settings
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- Default Close Page Popup
- Default close page popup identity
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- Close page popup display in
- Pages identification for the default popup
Mailing List Manager
MailChimp mailing list settings
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- MailChimp API key
- Add MailChimp Api key (how to get)
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- MailChimp list ID
- Profile list id (how to get)