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website:subsites:setting-up [2016/01/14 14:09]
Martens, Robert L created
website:subsites:setting-up [2016/01/19 15:16]
Martens, Robert L
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 ===== Creating a New Subsite in WordPress ===== ===== Creating a New Subsite in WordPress =====
- +  * tagline needs to be ''​Martin Luther College''​
 ===== Applying the Theme ===== ===== Applying the Theme =====
   * log into the subsite dashboard   * log into the subsite dashboard
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   * click on ''​Import/​Export''​ within the //MLC Theme Theme Options// page   * click on ''​Import/​Export''​ within the //MLC Theme Theme Options// page
   * click on ''​Upload Theme Settings File''​   * click on ''​Upload Theme Settings File''​
-  * upload {{:​website:​subsites:​mlc_theme-theme-settings-2016-1-14.txt|}} and click on ''​Insert Settings File''​+  * upload {{:​website:​subsites:​mlc_theme-theme-settings-2016-1-14-v2.txt|}} and click on ''​Insert Settings File''​
   * click on ''​Theme Options''​ and then choose the correct frontpage within ''​Frontpage Settings''​   * click on ''​Theme Options''​ and then choose the correct frontpage within ''​Frontpage Settings''​
   * click the ''​Save all changes''​ button   * click the ''​Save all changes''​ button
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 ===== Importing and Setting Up Menus ===== ===== Importing and Setting Up Menus =====
 +==== Importing Menus ====
 +  * Select ''​Tools > Import'',​ then click on ''​WordPress''​
 +  * 
  
 +==== Main Menu ====
 +  * Set ''​About'',​ ''​Academics'',​ ''​Admissions'',​ ''​Arts'',​ Athletics, and ''​Donate''​ as //Mega Menu// (check //Use as Mega Menu// box)
 +  * Check //This column should start a new row// for ''​About > About'',​ ''​Academics > Academics'',​ ''​Admissions > Admissions'',​ ''​Arts > Arts'',​ and ''​Donate > MLC Day''​
 +  * Enable as //MLC Theme Main Menu// at bottom
 +  * Click ''​Save Menu''​
 +
 +==== Action Links ====
 +  * Select ''​Action Links''​ menu from ''​Appearance > Menus''​
 +  * Select //MLC Theme Secondary Menu// near bottom in //Theme locations//
 +  * Click ''​Save Menu''​
  
 ===== Setting Up the Footer ===== ===== Setting Up the Footer =====
 +The footer is created using widgets. You'll want to use the widget editor found under ''​Appearance > Widgets''​. You'll need to make sure you have the proper menus imported from the above instructions as well. The headings below denote the widget areas and then widget types needed in each of the areas.
 +
 +==== Footer - column 1 ====
 +=== Text - No Title ===
 +<code html>
 +<div class="​noLightbox textaligncenter nomobile">​
 +<a href="​http://​beta.mlc-wels.edu">​
 +<img src="​https://​beta.mlc-wels.edu/​wp-content/​themes/​mlc/​images/​mlc-logo-white.png"​ alt="​Martin Luther College Seal" width="​302"​ height="​177"​ />
 +</​a><​br /><br /><br /><br />
 +
 +<a href="​http://​wels.net/"​ target="​_blank">​
 +<img src="​https://​beta.mlc-wels.edu/​wp-content/​themes/​mlc/​images/​wels-logo.png"​ alt="​WELS:​ Christ'​s Love, Our Calling"​ width="​150"​ height="​51"​ />
 +</​a></​div>​
 +</​code>​
 +
 +==== Footer - column 2 ====
 +=== Custom Menu - Resources ===
 +Make sure you give it the title of ''​Resources''​.
 +
 +==== Footer - column 3 ====
 +=== Custom Menu - Tools ===
 +Make sure you give it the title of ''​Tools''​.
 +
 +==== Footer - column 4 ====
 +=== Text - Connect ===
 +
 +  * Check //​Automatically add paragraphs//​
 +
 +<code html>
 +<​strong>​Martin Luther College</​strong>​
 +1995 Luther Court
 +New Ulm, MN 56073
 +1 (507) 354-8221
 +
 +<​strong>​Need Help?</​strong>​ <a href="​https://​beta.mlc-wels.edu/​contact"​ title="​Click here to request information">​Request Information</​a>​
 +
 +[av_font_icon icon='​ue8f4'​ font='​entypo-fontello'​ style=''​ caption=''​ link='​manually,​https://​www.facebook.com/​mlcwels'​ linktarget='​_blank'​ size='​50px'​ position='​left'​ color='#​e1e1e1'​][/​av_font_icon] [av_font_icon icon='​ue8f2'​ font='​entypo-fontello'​ style=''​ caption=''​ link='​manually,​http://​twitter.com/​connect2mlc'​ linktarget='​_blank'​ size='​50px'​ position='​left'​ color='#​e1e1e1'​][/​av_font_icon] [av_font_icon icon='​ue8f0'​ font='​entypo-fontello'​ style=''​ caption=''​ link='​manually,​http://​vimeopro.com/​martinluthercollege/​promotional-videos'​ linktarget='​_blank'​ size='​50px'​ position='​left'​ color='#​e1e1e1'​][/​av_font_icon] [av_font_icon icon='​ue909'​ font='​entypo-fontello'​ style=''​ caption=''​ link='​manually,​http://​instagram.com/​martinluthercollege'​ linktarget='​_blank'​ size='​50px'​ position='​left'​ color='#​e1e1e1'​][/​av_font_icon]
 +</​code>​
  
 +=== Text - no title ===
 +<code html>
 +<a href="​https://​beta.mlc-wels.edu/​streams"​ class="​noLightbox">​
 +<img src="​https://​beta.mlc-wels.edu/​wp-content/​themes/​mlc/​images/​mlc-tv.jpg"​ alt="​MLC TV Streaming Video" class="​border"​ />
 +</a>
 +</​code>​
website/subsites/setting-up.txt · Last modified: 2018/07/30 17:39 (external edit)