Glass Artifact Free Documentation

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Introduction

  • Theme Name : Glass Artifact
  • Author : misbahwp
  • Support Forum : https://wordpress.org/support/theme/glass-artifact/
  • License : GNU General Public License v3 or later
  • Discription :The Glass Artifact is a multipurpose, modern WordPress theme crafted for elegance and sophistication. It's suitable for Glass Art Studio, Glass Artifact Store, Blown Glass Shop, Stained Glass Artist, Glass Sculptor Portfolio, Glass Gallery, Glassware Boutique, and Decorative Glass Store. With its clean, minimal layout and retina-ready design, it delivers a visually stunning experience across all devices. Whether you're a developer, a creative agency, a personal brand, or a local business, this theme adapts seamlessly to your needs. Its responsive and mobile-friendly structure ensures flawless performance and fast loading on all screen sizes. Built with optimized code and a secure, clean codebase, Glass Artifact ensures both performance and protection. The theme offers smooth navigation with interactive elements and animated sections powered by Bootstrap and custom shortcodes. It’s designed to offer a luxurious look while keeping the user experience intuitive and user-friendly. Glass Artifact features rich personalization options, allowing you to easily customize colors, fonts, layouts, and background elements. Its beautiful banner sections, strategically placed Call to Action (CTA) buttons, and testimonial sections help you engage visitors and convert them into clients. It also supports team showcases, enabling businesses and professionals to highlight key members stylishly. Designed with local business directories in mind, this theme is SEO-ready and translation-ready, helping you reach a wider audience globally. Social media integration makes it easy to connect and grow your presence across platforms. Whether you're launching a portfolio, blog, online service, or business directory, Glass Artifact offers a powerful and stunning visual impact with excellent functionality. With fast page load times, modern design aesthetics, and full customization capabilities, the Glass Artifact theme is a perfect choice for anyone seeking a clean yet luxurious digital presence. It's truly a multipurpose theme built for those who value elegance and performance in a beautifully interactive and responsive package.

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 glass-artifact.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


Contact Form 7

Plugin download link contact-form-7


Configure Menu

Configure Menu

In the dashboard, visit Appearance >> Menu

To access the Menu Editor, visit the Dashboard and click on the 'Appearance' menu on the left-hand side. From there, select the 'Menus' option.

To create a new menu, follow these steps:At the top of the page, select "Create a new menu".Enter a name for your new menu in the "Menu Name" box.Click on the "Create Menu" button.

Your new custom menu has been successfully created.

On the front end, the menu will appear as follows.

Glass Artifact Free Theme Setup

Configure Header

In order to proceed with You can set top header text and header button , so follow the below steps.

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 Logo , Site Title and Tagline You can also make the tagline hidden.

In front end, it will look like this.

Slider Section

The Contact Form 7 plugin is installed in the usual way. Click Plugins > Add New in the WordPress dashboard and type Contact Form 7 in the Search box. From the search result, select the plugin and click the Install Now option.

Building a new form of contact

The multiple fields which will display on your form, as well as the labels that will be next to those fields, are defined by the template.

Copy the given code and paste it into the contact form.

[email Email class:email placeholder "Email"][submit "Get Started"]

When you are done with changes, click Save.

A key step is to copy the Shortcode that displays next to your contact form. This is displayed in the form editor as well.

Slider Settings

In order to proceed with Theme Slider Settings , you can set slide show , 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.



In front end, it will look like this.

About Us Section

About Us Settings

In order to proceed with Theme About Us Settings , follow the below steps.

In the dashboard, go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Options >>About Us 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..

For Adding widgets first you have to add classic widget plugins.

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 Setting

In front end, it will look like this.