# Manufactory Documentation

Manufactory is a clean and modern multi Purpose Industrial WP theme. You can customize it very easy to fit your business needs. Some of the theme’s strong points are: bold and fresh design, responsiveness, very easy to use admin panel, ready to use shortcodes, Visual composer & solid support.

If you have any questions, please use the comments from the item's page. ( erathemes ).

Item Support
Credits
Changelog

Author: | erathemes
Contact: | erathemes

Author URL: | erathemes
Item URL: | wpmines/Portfolio

Current Version: | 1.0.0
Documentation Version | 1.0.0

Created: | 2016-Aug-30
Modified: | 2016-Aug-30

# Theme Styles

NOTE!
You can change theme's look and feel from Admin > Theme Settings.
You can also add or override custom CSS code from Admin > Appearence > Editor

### Stylesheets

Main stylesheet files used for this theme, you can find more information opening each file:

File Name | Description
--- | ---
`styles.css` | Styles for general elements for the template.
`bootstrap.min.css` | Bootstrap stylesheet.
`fonts/font-awesome.min.css` | Styles for font-awesome.
`animate.min.css` | Styles for animation.

# JavaScript JavaScript custom scripts

### JavaScript Files

Main JavaScript files for this theme:

Tag | Description
--- | ---
`bootstrap.min.js` | Bootstrap JS
`jquery.easing.min.js` | easing JS
`owl.carousel.min.js` | Carousel JS
`js/functions.js` | Custom Manufactory JS

# Main icons icons used throughout the theme

"Manufactory Preview" has images from Fotolia, shutterstock and istockphoto.

Fonts used: Roboto, PT Sans, star Google Web Fonts

# Installation and usage

### 1. Install Theme

Brief information about how to install your WordPress theme from scratch

1.1) Organize Your Files

Unzip the main files (the file that you have downloaded when you have purchased the theme). The theme installer is 'theme_name'_installer.zip. NOTE! - This is the only file that you should use to install the theme.

1.2) Upload Theme

Log in to your Wordpress Admin Panel, go to Appearence > Themes > Install Themes > Upload. Upload the zip file that was discussed in the above topic.

1.3) Activate Theme

Once you have uploaded the theme, it automatically installs to your wordpress. Click the Activate button to activate the theme.
Please read the usage documentation below. Note: Activate all required plugins once theme is activated. Required plugin name will appear in dashboard once theme activated.

1.4) Import Demo data and theme options

#### One Click Demo Import

Go to Theme Options > Demo Importer > Click Demo Import

#### OR ( Alternate Import Method )

Note: Find XML & JSON files inside "Sample Data" directory.

#### How to Use the XML File to Import the Demo Site's Content

##### Note : Make sure you have activated all required plugin before importing demo data.

- Log into your site as an administrator.
- Make sure you activated your new theme and related plugin before proceeding.
- Go to Tools → Import
- Choose "WordPress" from the list.
- Upload the .xml using the form provided on that page.
- You will be asked to map the authors in this export file to users on the blog. For each author, you may choose to map to an existing user on the blog 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, Projects, 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 Use JASON File to Import the Theme Default Setting

- Log into your site as an administrator.
- Make sure you activated your new theme and related plugin before proceeding.
- Go to Tools → Theme Options > Import / Export
- Click "Import From File" from the list.
- Open the .json in notepad.
- Copy entire text and paste it in "Import From File" textarea.
- Click the import button below.

### 2. General Usage

Information about adding pages and different content type.

2.1) Content overview
× Important!

##### Reading settings

If you plan to change the "Front page displays" from "Your latest posts" to "A static page (select below)", please only set up "Front page:" and leave "Posts page:" blank. You can add a blog style page by adding pages see @Add Pages.

### Add Pages

In order to add content to your website first you have to add Pages, pages can be added from the Admin > Pages > Add new.

### Add Menu

##### Create the menu

After you have added at least one page, you can start adding pages to the website's menu, go to Admin > Appearence > Menus
Add a new menu from the menu panel, save it, than select the created menu from the "Theme Location" panel and save it.

##### Add pages to the menu

You can add pages to menu from the Pages panel, than you can change menu items labels or order from the menu panel.

NOTE! Click on the image to see the full size

### Blog pages

1. Create a regular page under pages.
2. From the Editor ('Theme Shortcodes') select the 'Blog Post' as a Shortcode .
3. You can add Blog posts from Admin>Posts>Add new.
4. Add this page to the menu:
Go to Admin > Appearence > Menus, from the 'Pages panel' select the page you have just created than click 'Add to Menu'.
From the menu panel you can change menu items order (just drag the menu items up/down). For more information about creating the website's menu see Add Menu

### Theme General Options

In order to set theme general options go to Admin > Theme Options. You can set there logo, favicon, social media, contact and more.

NOTE! Click on the image to see the full size

2.2) Key elements

### Key elements

Key elements allow you to easily populate your website with specific content.

##### Portfolio

Displays Portfolio.

Usage example: Highlight Portfolio information. You can add Portfolio details for visitors.
Refer following image to add new Portfolio Item.

##### Theme Settings

Set all theme related settings here.

Usage example: Set global theme related settings/options.
Refer following image for global theme related settings/options.

# Available Plugins

### Included plugins

Within the Manufactory main download package you can find the following plugins:

##### Rev Slider

Refer : Rev Slider

##### Visual Composer

Refer : Visual Composer

##### Manufactory Toolkit

Manufactory Toolkit contains all custom shortcodes which can be included in any page.

Usage:
Include shortcode to display specific sections in your page.
Manufactory Custom Shortcodes:
Refer following images for same..

### Changelog

2016-July-08 wpmines

    -no changelog at the moment

### Credits

We have used the following images, icons or other files as listed.

### Utility

1. Redux-Framework — Redux Framework.
2. Contact Form 7 — Contact Form 7 Plugin.
3. CMB2 — Custom Metaboxes.
4. Bootstrap — Bootstrap.
5. Font Awesome — Font Awesome Icons.

### Images

1. Fotolia — Preview Images.
2. Istockphoto — Preview Images.
3. Shutterstock — Preview Images.

### Fonts

1. Open Sans, Karla — (Google Webfont).