How to Use the Website Setup Settings

Revision as of 21:31, 14 November 2011

Website Setup is generally the first thing people configure when they activate PageLines. These are the options that get your logo, brand name, and other custom elements up on your site.

From your WordPress Administration Panel:

1. Select the "PageLines" panel, then "Settings"
2. Select the "Website Setup" tab to show the following options:

Custom Header Image

Custom Header Image

Custom Header Image

This is the main logo of your site. It appears as the "Branding" section inside the Template Setup

1. Click "Upload Image"
   • Browse your computer & select the image you want uploaded
   • Supports .png, .jpg, & .gif
2. Click "Save Options"

If you already uploaded a custom image to your server, simply type the full URL of the image & click "Save Options"

Favicon Image

Favicon

Upload Image

A Favicon is a small, 16x16 image that is shown inside the browser when your site is called up. It is a good way to brand your site and increase it's prominence in your visitor's bookmark menu.

Browsers typically display a page's favicon in the browser's address bar and next to the page's name in a list of bookmarks. Browsers that support a tabs typically show a page's favicon next to the page's title on the tab, and site-specific browsers use the favicon as desktop icon.

You can create your own Favicon by using programs such as Adobe Photoshop, or you can simply type a Google search for "favicon generator" and choose from among hundreds of different websites.

From your WordPress Administration Panel.

1. Click "Upload Image"
   • Browse your computer & select the icon you want uploaded
   • Must be .png or .ico file - 16px by 16px
2. Click "Save Options"

If you already uploaded a Favicon to your server, simply type the full URL of the Favicon & click "Save Options"

Twitter Integration

Twitter Bar

You can place your most recent Tweets directly on your site.

Configure Twitter username:

Twitter Username

From your WordPress Administration Panel

1. Select the "PageLines" panel, then "Settings"
2. Select the "Website Setup" tab
3. Under "Twitter Integration," type your Twitter Username
4. Click "Save Options"

Remove Twitter Bar from "Morefoot Area"

Remove Twitter Bar

From your WordPress Administration Panel

1. Select the "PageLines" panel, then "Templates"
2. Under the "Template Area," select "Morefoot"
3. Drag the "Twitter Bar" section from the "Active Sections" over to the "Available/Disabled Sections"
4. The Section Order will save automatically

Login Page Image

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Apple Touch Image

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Remove Default Sidebars When Empty

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Sidebar Wrap Widgets

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