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Article Template Documentation – GeneratePress Site Library

Article is a bold template for writers and small businesses, created by Free GeneratePress Theme & GP Premium Plugin

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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

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Border: Appearance > Customize > Additional CSS > Lines 01 – 05. Hover: Lines 08

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Color: Appearance > Customize > Colors > Header > Site Title

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Typography: Appearance > Customize > Typography > Header > Site Title

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3. Menu

Edit Menu Items

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Menu Color

Appearance > Customize > Colors > Primary Navigation (Desktop, Tablet)  & Slideout Navigation (Mobile)

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Menu Typography

Appearance > Customize > Typography > Primary Navigation (Desktop, Tablet) & Slideout Navigation (Mobile)

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4. Page Hero

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Edit Text

Appearance > Elements > Home > Edit

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Background & Text Color

Scroll down > Text Color & Background Color

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Text Typography

Appearance > Customize > Typography > Headings > Heading 1 (H1) & Heading 3 (H3)

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5. Content on Homepage

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Edit Content & Image

Pages > Home > Edit

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Text Background Color

Appearance > Customize > Colors > Body > Background Color & Text Color

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6. Footer

Footer Widgets

Appearance > Widgets. You can also disable Widgets at Appearance > Customize > Layout > Footer > Footer Widgets > 0

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Copyright

Appearance > GeneratePress > Copyright > Activate

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Then, Appearance > Customize > Layout > Footer > Copyright

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Footer Color

Appearance > Customize > Colors > Footer Widgets & Footer (Footer includes Copyright Text and Back to Top button)

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7. Page Layout

Page include: Page Title, Page Content, Background

Appearance > Elements > Global > Edit

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You can insert Template Tags

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For example

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and result

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8. Blog Page

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Post Column

Appearance > Customize > Layout > Blog > Scroll down > Columns

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Post Color

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

Post Info (Date, Author, Category, Leave a comment): Appearance > Customize > Colors > Content > Entry Meta Links & Entry Meta Links Hover

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Post Excerpt: Appearance > Customize > Colors > Body > Text Color

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Read More Button: Appearance > Customize > Colors > Buttons

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Post Typography

Title: Appearance > Customize > Typography > Headings > Heading 2 (H2) Color

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Post Info (Date, Author, Category, Leave a comment) & Post Excerpt: Appearance > Customize > Typography > Body

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Read More Button: Appearance > Customize > Typography > Buttons

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Limit Excerpt Word

Appearance > Customize > Layout > Blog > Excerpt word count

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9. Contact Page

Contact Page has a HappyForms contact form, but HappyForms has issues on my site. So I will delete it, and install Caldera Forms 🙂

See more: How to create Contact Form with Caldera Forms Free

10. Single Post

Post Title & Info

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Appearance > Elements > Posts > Edit

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To edit text & background color > Scroll down

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

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Info Typography (Date, Author, Category, Navigation): Appearance > Customize > Typography > Body

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Post Content

Color: Appearance > Customize > Colors > Body

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Typography: Appearance > Customize > Typography > Body

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Comment

Color: Appearance > Customize > Colors > Forms

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Comment Submit

Colors: Appearance > Customize > Colors > Buttons

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11. Right Sidebar

Appearance > Widgets > Right Sidebar 🙂

12. Performance Optimize

First, choose a Good Hosting

I recommend using Cloud Hosting at Cloudways (Server: Vultr) or Kinsta

Check at Gtmetrix.com and Google PageSpeed Insights

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No need to optimize 🙂

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