Blog Setup Guide

Blog settings

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Tailor your blog’s appearance and functionality to match your vision. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of adjusting settings for three essential aspects of your blog: the main blog page, single blog post page, and blog meta options. Let’s dive right in, keeping it clear and straightforward.

Changing the main blog page settings:

Accessing settings for your main blog page:

  • Go to your site admin area.

  • Navigate to Theme Options -> Blog -> Blog Page.

Settings overview for the main Blog Page:

  • Hide Blog Title Bar: Toggle the blog title bar on or off.
  • Blog Subtitle: Enter a subtitle text for the blog page.
  • Article Layout: Choose from Classic, Horizontal, or Grid layout options.
  • Blog Sidebar: Toggle the sidebar on or off.
  • Sidebar Position: Opt for Left or Right sidebar alignment.
  • Enable Sticky Sidebar: Decide whether the sidebar should stick as users scroll.

Changing the blog post page settings:

To customize the settings for individual blog posts:

  1. Go to your site admin area.

  2. Navigate to Theme Options -> Blog -> Single Post.

Settings overview for the Blog Post Page:

  • Single Post Layout: Select either Classic or Modern layout.
  • Hide Featured Image: Option to hide the blog post featured image.
  • Single Post Sidebar: Enable or disable the sidebar.
  • Sidebar Position: Choose Left or Right sidebar alignment.
  • Sticky Sidebar: Decide if the sidebar should remain fixed when scrolling.
  • Social Sharing Buttons: Toggle social sharing buttons on or off.
  • Author Box: Decide whether to display the author’s information.
  • Previous/Next Pagination: Allow users to navigate between posts.
  • Post Tags: Toggle post tags section on or off.
  • Related Posts: Display related posts at the end of each article.
  • Reading Bar: Show a progress bar indicating how much of the post has been read.

Changing blog meta options:

To configure blog meta information:

  1. Go to your site admin area.

  2. Head to Theme Options > Blog > Blog Meta.

Settings overview for the blog meta:

  • Enable Post Meta Categories: Display categories of the blog post.
  • Enable Post Meta Date: Show the publication date of the post.
  • Enable Post Meta Author: Display the name of the post author.
  • Enable Post Meta Comments: Indicate the number of comments on the post.

With these settings, you can craft a blog that not only looks great but also provides a seamless and enjoyable reading experience for your audience. Happy blogging!

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