Through Dashboard
Log in to the WordPress Dashboard.
Go to Appearance->Themes.
Active Architect Pro themes.
Manual Installation using FTP
Unzip architect-pro.zip to your Desktop.
Using an FTP client to access your host web server. Go to /wp-content/themes/
Upload theme to /wp-content/themes/ .
Go to Appearance->Themes and activate theme from Dashboard.
How to import demo content?
Note: All the required plugins for this theme must be installed and activated before importing demo content.
Go to Tools -> Import
Install and run WordPress importer.
Download demo content zip or get the file from demo-content folder included in theme's zip.
Right click on architect.zip.zip extract and import xml file demo data
Click on browse, select XML file and click on Upload file and import.
You will be asked to map the authors in this export file to users on your website. For each author, you may choose to map to an existing user on your website or to create a new user.
You will then have the choice to import attachments, so click on the "Download and import file attachments" box.
Please be patient while WordPress imports all the content. Posts, Pages, Products, and Menus are imported. You will need assign the menu a theme location & you’ll need to configure widgets. This is a limitation of WordPress import system.
How to Set up Home Page?
WordPress Admin -> Settings -> Readings -> Your Latest Posts
Kindly visit Appearance -> Theme Options -> Sections to Manage the homepage sections.
Kindly visit for Page boxes below the slider section manage from Appearance->Themes Options-> Section Tab
First create the pages from wordpress admin panel.
then select that pages from dropdown and upload the image for that page bottom
note: all images size should be same and rectangle
Then Click on Save Option Button Note:after any changes click on save optiona button on bottom.
Can hide this section clicking on hide services section bellow the slide
Who We Are section manage from Appearance->Themes Options-> Section Tab
First create the page from wordpress admin panel.
Enter the title and description and publish it.
then select that page from dropdown and upload the image for that page bottom Can manage excerpt length, background image, background color,font color
Can hide this section clicking on Check to hide who we are sectio
Latest News Section Manage from Appearance->Themes Options-> Section Tab -> Section 2
latest news post manage from wordpress default post
Click on add new post. give the title, description and set the featurd image from right side.
Shortcode: [latest-news show="3" date="show" comment="show" author="show"]
Button Shortcode: [button align="center" name="View All" link="#" target=""]
latest news date, comment and author can show / hide
also manage latest news excerpt length from theme options -> basic settings
See screenshot below how to manage this section
Our Advantages Section Manage from Appearance->Themes Options-> Section Tab -> Section 3
Shortcode: [advantages_list]
[advantages title="Punctuality" description="" link="#" icon="clock-o"]
[advantages title="High Qualification" link="#" icon="graduation-cap"]
[advantages title="Free Consultations" link="#" icon="comments-o"]
[advantages title="Private Transport" link="#" icon="truck" class="last"]
[/advantages_list]
More icon manage from Font Awesome
Our Partners Section Manage from Appearance->Themes Options-> Section Tab -> Section 6
Shortcode: [client_lists]
[client image="enter here image url with htpt:" link="logo link"]
[client image="enter here image url with htpt:" link="logo link"]
[client image="enter here image url with htpt:" link="logo link"]
[client image="enter here image url with htpt:" link="logo link"]
[/client_lists]
How to set up Navigation?
Go to Appearance > in the WordPress menu
If You Want Create new menu
Click on Create a new menu link
Give a name to your menu in Menu Name and click Create Menu button
Now choose the pages, categories, custom links from the left side of your screen by selecting the checkbox and click on Add Menu
Click Save Menu after adding required pages, categories in the menu
Playing with Theme Options
Log in to the WordPress Dashboard.
Click on Appearance>Theme Options
Basic Settings Tab
Upload and set up Logo
Change Font Family, font size, font colors, background-image, background color, border colors, Slider controls Colors
Change navigation font family and font size
Change navigation hover and active color
Change Link and link hover color
Can manage Blog Single Layout
Can manage Woocommerce Page Layout
Can Manage Social icon colors
Can Manage read more button text and excerpt length
Sections
You can add content in the section for homepage.
Homepage Slider
Can set Slider Effects and Timing, Slide Controllers
Ability to set up to 10 slider images
Header
Can manage header social icon, phone number and email
Can manage footer copyright text and theme by text.
Footer
Can manage footet title, description, and contact detail info.
Can manage footer copyright text and theme by text.
Can manage footer social icons
How to change Slider Settings?
WordPress Admin -> Appearance -> Theme Options -> Homepage Slider Tab
You can change Slider Effects and Timing .
You can change Slider Effect.
You can change Slider Animation speed.
You can change Slider pause time.
You can change Slide Controllers .
You can change Slider Hide/Show Direction Naviagtion of slider.
You can change Slider Hide/Show pager of slider.
You can change Slider Pause Slide on Hover.
see screenshot below...
Page Templates
Default Template
Helps in setting up the content on any page with Right Sidebar
Left Sidebar
Helps in setting up the content on any page with Left Sidebar
Full Width
Helps in setting up the content on any page without Sidebar
No Sidebar
Helps in setting up the content on any page without Sidebar in center
Contact Us
Helps in setting up the contact page.
widget available in contact page template
Set up Blog page
Set up by using Page Template Blog on any page to show blog posts
Blog Full Width, Blog No Sidebar, Blog Left Sidebar, Blog Right Sidebar blog templates
Setting up Shop
Go to Plugins -> Add New in the WordPress Admin panel
Type WooCommerce is search box and click on search button
Install and then Activate the plugin.
It will ask whether to set up default pages. Kindly click on setting up default pages of the WooCommerce
That’s it now you can go to shop page and check the default product.
Custom Background
Go to Appearance-> Background .
You can set any image or color as background.
You can see the background preview on the same setting page.
Click on Save Changes .
See screenshot below...
Our Works / Photo Gallery
Our Works Section Manage from Appearance->Themes Options-> Section Tab -> Section 1
Shortcode: [photogallery filter="true" show="6"]
How to Manage Photogallery see screenshot below
All gallery images size should be same
See Video Tutorial For how to manage photo gallery
Our Team
Shortcodes: [ourteam show="4"]
Paste this shortcodes where(page or posts) you want team section
How to set team member see screenshot below
Go to Dashboard Below the Photo Gallery
Click on add new button, enter team member name(title), Description and set featured images for thumbnail
All images size(dimenation) should be same in vertical
See Video Documentation for Details
VIDEO
Client Testimonials
Client Testimonials Section Manage from Appearance->Themes Options-> Section Tab -> Section 5
Shortcode: [testimonials]
How to Manage testimonials
Enter title, description and set the featured image for client thumbnail
note: all images size should be same in square.
How to add new testimonials see screenshot below
See Video Tutorial For help
VIDEO
Shortcodes
All Shortcodes available Go to Appearance->Themes Option->Shortcode Tab see screenshot below...
How To Set Multilingual see below video
VIDEO
How To Set Social Icons?
Shortcode:
[social_area]
[social icon="facebook" link="#"]
[social icon="twitter" link="#"]
[social icon="linkedin" link="#"]
[social icon="google-plus" link="#"]
[social icon="instagram" link="#"]
[social icon="youtube" link="#"]
[social icon="pinterest-p" link="#"]
[social icon="rss" link="#"]
[/social_area]
Can manage social icons font size, color and hover color from Appearance -> Theme Options -> Basic Settings tab
Note: Icon name should be in lowercase without space.(exa.facebook) More social icons can be found at: http://fortawesome.github.io/Font-Awesome/icons/
Copyright © 2015 Shri Krishna Technologies
SKT Architect - Responsive WordPress Theme
By SKT Themes - www.sktthemes.org
How To Set Social Icons?
[social_area]
[social icon="facebook" link="#"]
[social icon="twitter" link="#"]
[social icon="linkedin" link="#"]
[social icon="google-plus" link="#"]
[social icon="instagram" link="#"]
[social icon="youtube" link="#"]
[social icon="pinterest-p" link="#"]
[social icon="rss" link="#"]
[/social_area]