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Installing One-Click Child Themes Plugin 1. If you have the Symphony Pro theme activated you should see a notification as you’re navigating your WordPress Dashboard (see below). In this notification click on the link labeled Begin Installing Plugin 2. Hover over the link labeled One-Click Child Themes for Slocum Themes and click the link labeled Install 3. This will automatically install the plugin. Next you want to navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins and find the plugin you just installed. Click on the link labeled Activate under the plugin title Creating a Child Theme 1. From the WordPress Dashboard navigate …

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Adding Custom Scripts & Styles Using the Customizer 1. From your WordPress Dashboard navigate to Appearance > Customize 2. In the left sidebar of the Customizer select Custom Scripts & Styles  3. Next select either Custom Scripts or Custom Styles depending on what you want to edit 4. In the textboxes you can type any of the custom scripts or styles you need depending on what you chose in step 3. This will sync with any changes to the changes you made to the scripts and styles in the Theme Options 5. When you are finished click on Save & …

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Colors This section lets you edit the colors of several colors that are found in the footer. See the screenshot below for a full list of sections. Customizing the Colors of the Footer 1. From your WordPress Dashboard navigate to Appearance > Customize 2. In the left sidebar of the Customizer select Footer 3. Next select Colors 4. Under the label for the color you want to change click Select Color 5. A color palette should pop up. When it does you can either: a. Select a color by inserting a hex value b. Drag the cursor and slider around …

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Adding Social Media Using the Customizer 1. From your WordPress Dashboard navigate to Appearance > Customize 2. In the left sidebar select Social Media 3. Here you can enter the URL for each of your social medias in the textbox associated with the label. 4. When you are finished click on Save & Publish in the bottom-left corner of the page Adding Social Media Using the Theme Options 1. From your WordPress Dashboard navigate to Appearance > Theme Options 2. In the top menu select Social Media 3. Here you can enter the URL for each of your social medias …

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Changing Content Layouts Using the Customizer 1. From your WordPress Dashboard navigate to Appearance > Customize 2. In the left sidebar select Content Layouts 3. Here you can select which layout you would like for all of the sections of your website. The screenshot below shows a few of them. Select whichever layout you would like for each section 4. When you are finished click on Save & Publish in the top-right corner of the sidebar Changing Content Layouts Using the Theme Options 1. From your WordPress Dashboard navigate to Appearance > Theme Options 2. In the top menu select …

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Colors This section lets you edit the colors of several colors that are found on widgets. See the screenshot below for a full list of sections. Changing the Colors of Widgets 1. From your WordPress Dashboard navigate to Appearance > Customize 2. In the left sidebar of the Customizer select Widget Design 3. Next select Colors 4. Under the label for the color you want to change click Select Color 5. A color palette should pop up. When it does you can either: a. Select a color by inserting a hex value b. Drag the cursor and slider around in …

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Colors This section lets you edit the colors of several colors that are commonly used on websites. See the screenshot below for a full list of sections. 1. From your WordPress Dashboard navigate to Appearance > Customize 2. In the left sidebar of the Customizer select Content 3. Next select Colors 4. Under the label for the color you want to change click Select Color 5. A color palette should pop up. When it does you can either: a. Select a color by inserting a hex value b. Drag the cursor and slider around in the color panels to get …

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Changing the Alignment of the Secondary Header 1. From your WordPress Dashboard navigate to Appearance > Customize 2. In the left sidebar of the Customizer select Secondary Header 3. Next select Alignment 4. Using the dropdown select the alignment you would like for the Secondary Header 5. When you are finished click on Save & Publish in the top-right corner of the sidebar Navigation in the Secondary Header Adding/Removing Navigation in the Secondary Header 1. From your WordPress Dashboard navigate to Appearance > Customize 2. In the left sidebar of the Customizer select Secondary Header 3. Next select Navigation 4. …

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Changing the Alignment of the Main Header 1. From your WordPress Dashboard navigate to Appearance > Customize 2. In the left sidebar of the Customizer select Main Header 3. Next select Alignment 4. Using the dropdown select the alignment you would like for the Main Header 5. When you are finished click on Save & Publish in the top-right corner of the sidebar Styling the Site Title Changing the Color of the Site Title 1. From your WordPress Dashboard navigate to Appearance > Customize 2. In the left sidebar of the Customizer select Main Header 3. Next select Site Title …

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Changing the Alignment of the Top Header 1. From your WordPress Dashboard navigate to Appearance > Customize 2. In the left sidebar of the Customizer select Top Header 3. Next select Alignment 4. Using the dropdown select the alignment you would like for the Top Header 5. When you are finished click on Save & Publish in the top-right corner of the sidebar Navigation in the Top Header Adding/Removing Navigation in the Top Header 1. From your WordPress Dashboard navigate to Appearance > Customize 2. In the left sidebar of the Customizer select Top Header 3. Next select Navigation 4. …

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