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1. Why this documentation is very important?

We are sure that we have covered all the essential instructions needed to setup a nice theme as you see in our template’s live preview. We expect you to read this user guide before you open any support request (if you ask about things already present in this guide, you will be gently asked to read this again

2. If I need help, will you provide free support?

Yes, we have a dedicated support system where we offer free support. Our support is applicable only for issues and bugs within our product. We do NOT provide free customisation services in the scope of free support.

3. What kind of support are you providing?

We offer free support for our products where we can help you fix issues within our code (if any) and assist you on theme setup. Please note support is not applicable for third party jQuery plugins and GPL code components (because they are not created or maintained by us).

4. When can I expect a response from you?

Our team will be online during 10.00 to 17.00 on Monday – Friday (IST, India). For support request we usually make a response within 24 hours. Due to the complex nature of some queries, responses can’t be guaranteed a specific turn-around time, but we value each user and we will surely get back to you. In case if we experience heavy load of support tickets we will announce the status on Twitter.

5. If I need to customize this template will you offer it?

We are unable to provide free customisation services on our products. If you have great passion and considerable budget please open the request as a premium project, please email to: support@risingthemes.net We will get back to you via email.

6. How can I know about future updates and bug fixes?

We release updates regularly and we notify our users via Tweets as well as Email Newsletters (we do hate spam).

Theme Installation

1. Through WordPress Dashboard

• Go to the menu Appearance > Themes and click on Add New button.
• Click on Upload Theme button.
• Click on Browse button and navigate to the unzipped theme package on your computer.
• Look for a file called cruiser-pro.zip Click on it to select, then click OK.
• Click on Install Now button and wait until the installation is complete.
• Click on Activate link to activate the theme on your WordPress site.
• Go to Appearance >> Theme Options >> Restore Default.

Manual Installation using FTP client

If you know the FTP login details of the server where your site is hosted and you have a FTP client installed (such as FileZilla), you might consider using this way of uploading your theme.

• Unzip the cruiser-pro.zip file
• Upload theme to /wp-content/themes/
• Go to Appearance -> Themes and activate theme from Dashboard.

First you have to unzip the download file, find the zip file called Cruiser-pro.zip, unzip it and upload the folder to the main WordPress installation folder » wp-content » themes. Please note that if you prefer this way of installation, you have to make sure that the main files of the theme are contained just within one folder of the themes folder.

You can activate the theme after it is uploaded on the server. In order to activate this theme you have to go to the admin panel » Appearance » Themes. In this section you should see the theme with a title cruiser. Just click on the Activate button and your theme should get activated.

Homepage Setup

After activating the cruiser theme, setup homepage using following

• Go to Settings -> Reading -> Front page displays
• Click on radio button of Your latest posts
• Go to Appearance -> Theme Options and click on Restore Defaults in bottom side

Header Setting

The header consists of four main elements:

• Site Name / Logo
• Navigation Menu

1. Setting the Site Logo

The settings for to change the Site Logo is located in Appearance » Theme Options » Basic Setting

Setup Navigation

1. Multipage Menu

• First of all create pages from Pages >> Add new page
• Go to Appearance >> Menu
• Click on Create a new menu link
• Give a name to your menu in Menu name and click save menu button
• Once you have create menu. You need to add pages by selecting with checkboxes. After adding menu list you can arrange it by drag and drop.
• Click Save Menu after adding required pages, categories in the menu

Primary Menu

Setup Homepage Slider

In order to add slides to homepage slider go to the Appearance » Theme Options » Homepage Slider

For each slide there are different options that you can apply.

• You can change Home Page Slider Hide/Show.
• You can change Slider Effects and Timing.
• You can change Slider Animation speed, pause time
• You can change Slider Hide/Show Direction Naviagtion of slider.
• You can change Slider Hide/Show pager of slider.
• You can change Slider Pause Slide on Hover.
• Slider images should be of size 1920 × 950 pixels

If you don't want to use this default image slider, you can use any image slider WordPress plugin

• Go to Appearance » Theme Options » Homepage Slider
• Enter your slider shortcode which is provided by plugin without php tag

Sections

Section setting

Homepage Sections

The homepage contatins lots of section to create beautiful and professional website.

1. Welcome To Cruiser Section

• To manage this section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 1
• Use this shortcode to display Welcome To Cruiser section :
• [welcome_wrap][welcome_left image_path="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/About-img.png"][welcome_right sub_title="About Us" title="Welcome To Cruiser, Best Yachting Platform" button_text="About More" button_link="#"]We are trusted for our expertise, and it is the first-hand insights of our charter brokers that raise the bar. Our collective knowledge serves to make your charter experience exceptional. We share our intelligence on the best itineraries to suit you, organise private jet transfers, on board celebrations, restaurant bookings, spa treatments, fitness instruction and more. Every charter yacht in the Amanus fleet is unique, from interior design and on board facilities, to watertoys and impeccable service. We rigorously inspect every superyacht to ensure that when you find your ideal match, it exceeds every expectation. Observation room transforms into a cutting-edge cinema while offering breathtaking views of the sea.[/welcome_right][/welcome_wrap]

2. Where Do You Want To Go? Section

• To manage this section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 2
• Use this shortcode to display Where Do You Want To Go? section :
• [row][column col="4"][features image_path_icon="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/fea-1.png" title="Luxury and Quality Yacht" button_text="Choose Yacht" button_link="#"]We are trusted for our expertise, and it is the first-hand insights of our charter brokers that raise the bar.[/features][/column][column col="4"][features image_path_icon="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/fea-2.png" title="Professional and Expert Crews" button_text="Meet Crews" button_link="#"]We are trusted for our expertise, and it is the first-hand insights of our charter brokers that raise the bar.[/features][/column][column col="4"][features image_path_icon="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/fea-3.png" title="Value for Spending Money" button_text="Pricing Plan" button_link="#"]We are trusted for our expertise, and it is the first-hand insights of our charter brokers that raise the bar.[/features][/column][/row]

3. Special Services Section

• To manage this section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 3
• Use this shortcode to display Special Services section :
• [row][column col="4"][services sr_no="01" image_path="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/ser-1.jpg" sub_title="Start Here" title="Yacht Tour" link="#"]Give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teachings the some great explorer.[/services][/column][column col="4"][services sr_no="02" image_path="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/ser-2.jpg" sub_title="Start Here" title="Yacht Travel" link="#"]Give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teachings the some great explorer.[/services][/column][column col="4"][services sr_no="03" image_path="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/ser-3.jpg" sub_title="Start Here" title="Boats Rental" link="#"]Give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teachings the some great explorer.[/services][/column][column col="4"][services sr_no="04" image_path="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/ser-4.jpg" sub_title="Start Here" title="Yacht Charter Guide" link="#"]Give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teachings the some great explorer.[/services][/column][column col="4"][services sr_no="05" image_path="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/ser-5.jpg" sub_title="Start Here" title="Event & Activities" link="#"]Give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teachings the some great explorer.[/services][/column][column col="4"][services sr_no="06" image_path="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/ser-6.jpg" sub_title="Start Here" title="Water Sports" link="#"]Give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teachings the some great explorer.[/services][/column][/row]

4. Counter Section

• To manage this section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 4
• Use this shortcode to display Counter section :
• [counter_wrap][counter icon="face-cowboy-hat" icon_style="light" title="Happy Customers" count="1175" num_color="#ffffff" title_color="#ffffff"][counter icon="ship" icon_style="light" title="Boats We Own" count="285" num_color="#ffffff" title_color="#ffffff"][counter icon="mountain-city" icon_style="light" title="Various Location" count="167" num_color="#ffffff" title_color="#ffffff"][counter icon="island-tropical" icon_style="light" title="Island Journey" count="255" num_color="#ffffff" title_color="#ffffff"][counter icon="calendar-users" icon_style="light" title="Years In The Field" count="25" num_color="#ffffff" title_color="#ffffff"][/counter_wrap]

5. Select Luxury Yachts Section

This section is used to display Select Luxury Yachts

• First of all create new posts from Our Yachts -> Add New
• To manage this Yachts section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 5
• Use this shortcode to display Our Yachts in Grid View: [our-yachts type="grid" show="-1" column="2/3/4"]
• Use this shortcode to display Our Yachts in Slider View: [our-yachts type="slider" show="-1"]

6. Explore By Yacht Type Section

• To manage this section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 6
• Use this shortcode to display Explore By Yacht Type section :
• [yachts_wrap][yachts_item image_path="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/yacht-1.png" title="Sailboat" sub_title="10+ Boats Available" link="#"][yachts_item image_path="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/yacht-2.png" title="Motorboat" sub_title="7+ Boats Available" link="#"][yachts_item image_path="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/yacht-3.png" title="Catamaran" sub_title="6+ Boats Available" link="#"][yachts_item image_path="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/yacht-4.png" title="Yacht" sub_title="12+ Boats Available" link="#"][yachts_item image_path="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/yacht-5.png" title="Jet Ski" sub_title="15+ Boats Available" link="#"][/yachts_wrap]

7. Meet The Crew Section

This section is used to display Meet The Crew

• First of all create new posts from Our Team -> Add New
• To manage this Team section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 7
• Use this shortcode to display Our Team in Grid View: [our-team type="grid" show="-1" column="2/3/4"]
• Use this shortcode to display Our Team in Slider View: [our-team type="slider" show="-1"]

8. Client Testimonials

This section is used to display Client Testimonials in your website

• First of all create new posts from Testimonials -> Add Testimonials
• To manage this testimonials section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 8
• Use this shortcode to display Testimonials: [testimonials show="-1"]
• Use this shortcode to display Testimonials Listing: [testimonials-listing show="-1"]
• Use this shortcode to display Testimonials Sidebar Rotator: [sidebar-testimonials show="-1"]

9. Partner Logo Section

• To manage this section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 9
• Use this shortcode to display Partner Logo section :
• [client_lists][client image="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/client-1.png" link="#"][client image="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/client-2.png" link="#"][client image="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/client-3.png" link="#"][client image="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/client-4.png" link="#"][client image="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/client-5.png" link="#"][client image="http://localhost/rising/cruiser/wp-content/themes/cruiser-pro/images/client-6.png" link="#"][/client_lists]

10. News & Blog

This section is used to display News & Blog in your website

• First of all create new posts from Posts -> Add Posts
• To manage this section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 10
• Use this shortcode to display News & Blogs posts type Grid: [latest-news show="3" type="grid" column="2/3/4" date="show/hide" comment="show/hide" author="show/hide" category="show/hide"]
• Use this shortcode to display News & Blogs posts type Slider: [latest-news show="-1" type="slider" comment="show" date="show" author="show" category="show"]

Footer

The Footer section consists of four main elements:

• Get In Touch
• Recent News
• Yachts Services
• Subscribe Newsletter
• Copyright & Design by text

To manage footer section go to the Appearance » Theme Options » Footer

Page Templates & Sidebars

When you create a new page from the Pages » Add New section, the "Default Template" is assigned to the page by default. The default page template is a standard page template that can be with a sidebar or full-width layout and can contain custom content.

• Default Template
  • Used to setting up the content on any page with Right Sidebar
• Left Sidebar
  • Used to setting up the content on any page with Left Sidebar
• Full Width
  • Used to setting up the content on any page without Sidebar
• Full Screen
  • Used to setting up the content on any page without Sidebar Full Screen
• No Sidebar
  • Used to setting up the content in center on any page without Sidebar
• Contact Us
  • Used to setting up the contact page.

Widgets

The WordPress widgets are used to manage sidebars:

• Can manage sidebar from widgets (exa. blog sidebar, main sidebar and shop widget)
• Footer section can manage from footer widgets 1,2.3,4

Contact Page

To view contact page shortcode go to Appearance » Theme Options » Basic Settings » Contact Page:

Shortcodes

To view all shortcodes go to Appearance » Theme Options » Short Codes:

Basic Setting / Font Typography / Color

To view besic setting go to Appearance » Theme Options » Besic Setting :

Font Typography

To view Font Typography go to Appearance » Theme Options » Font Typography :

Color

To view Color go to Appearance » Theme Options » Color :

Portfolio

To view portfolio Page:

• First of all create new posts from Portfolio -> Add New
• Use this shortcode to display Portfolio type Grid : [portfolio show="no. of item to be shown( Note: -1 for displaying all items )" type="grid" filter="true/false" column="2/3/4"]
• Use this shortcode to display Portfolio type Slider : [portfolio show="no. of item to be shown( Note: -1 for displaying all items )" type="slider"]
• Use this shortcode to display Portfolio type Filter : [portfolio show="no. of item to be shown( Note: -1 for displaying all items )" type="grid" filter="true/false" column="2/3/4"]

Gallery

To view Gallery Page:

• First of all create new posts from gallery -> Add New
• Use this shortcode to display Gallery type Grid Masonary : [photo-gallery show="no. of item to be shown( Note: -1 for displaying all items )" type="grid"]
• Use this shortcode to display Gallery type Slider : [photo-gallery show="no. of item to be shown( Note: -1 for displaying all items )" type="slider"]