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Classic Template Documentation – GeneratePress Site Library

Classic is a simple blog-based site with clean lines and colors, created by Free GeneratePress Theme & GP Premium.

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1. Import Template

First, you need to activate Site Library Module in GP Premium.

Next, import Prime Template, See how to import GeneratePress Template in GeneratePress Site Library.

2. Site Title

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Appearance > Customize > Site Identity > Enter new Site Title > Publish

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3. Header Menu

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General

Appearance > Menus > Select a menu to edit (Primary – Classic (Primary Menu)) > Select

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Remove Menu Items

Click Black down arrow > Remove

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Change Social Menu Item Icon

Click down arrow > click Icon

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Select Icon > Save Menu

Menu Color & Typography

Appearance > Customize > Colors > Primary Navigation

Appearance > Customize > Typography > Primary Navigation

Menu Item Border Bottom

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Appearance > Customize > Additional CSS > Edit currentColor to what you want (Line 142) > Publish

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For example

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4. Blog Posts on Homepage

4.1. Colors

Post Title

Appearance > Customize > Colors > Content > Blog Post Title & Blog Post Title Hover

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Post Excerpt

Appearance > Customize > Colors > Content  > Text

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Post Meta (Category, Comment, Date, Author)

Appearance > Customize > Colors > Content  > Entry Meta Links & Entry Meta Links Hover

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Post Meta Icon (Category, Comment icon)

Appearance > Customize > Colors > Content  > Entry Meta Text

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Read More

Appearance > Customize > Colors > Button

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4.2. Typography

Post Title

Appearance > Customize > Typography > Headings > Heading 2 (H2)

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Post Excerpt, Post Info (Category, Comment, Date, Author)

Appearance > Customize > Typography > Body

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Read More

Appearance > Customize > Typography > Buttons

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5. Footer

Footer includes Social Menu, Primary Menu and Copyright Text.

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5.1. Social Menu

Appearance > Widgets > Footer Widget 1

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5.2. Right Menu

Appearance > Widgets > Footer Bar

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5.3. Copyright

Appearance > Customize > Layout > Footer > Enter Your New Copyright Text

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6. About Page

Pages > About > Edit

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7. Contact Page

Contact Page has a Contact Form. We will edit this form. Ninja Forms > Dashboard > Contact Me

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I will not mention how to add a field here. Just talk about setting up email!

Emails & Actions > Email Notification

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And many other settings. You can learn more about Ninja Forms.

8. Single Post

Color

Post Title

Appearance > Colors > Content > Content Title

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Post Info (Date, Author, Category, Tags), Post Navigation

Appearance > Customize > Colors > Content  > Entry Meta Links & Entry Meta Links Hover

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Post Meta Icon (Category icon), Post Navigation Icon

Appearance > Customize > Colors > Content  > Entry Meta Text

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Comment Box

Appearance > Customize > Colors > Forms

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Typography

Post Title

Appearance > Customize > Typography > Headings > Heading 1 (H1)

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Post Content, Post Info (Date, Author, Category, Tags, Navigation)

Appearance > Customize > Typography > Body

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Done!

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