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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 alacrity-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 alacrity-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 percepriona-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 alacrity. Just click on the Activate button and your theme should get activated.

Homepage Setup

After activating the alacrity 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:

• Navigation Menu
• Contact Info
• Social Icon
• Site Name / Logo

1. Setting the Contact Info, Social Icons & Site Logo

The settings for to change the Contact Info, Social Network Icons in header top section 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.
• Select menu theme locations Primary Menu from Menu Settings
• Click Save Menu after adding required pages, categories in the 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 1520 × 700 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 Greenery

• To manage this section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 1
• Use this shortcode to display our goals: [welcome icon="flask" icon_style="solid" title="Awareness on Pollution" button_text="Read More" button_link="#"]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Mauris pharetra in nisl eget pulvinar. Ut sit amet nibh elit. Mauris imperdiet leo at finibus vulputate. Pellentesque mollis vitae est id pretium.[/welcome][welcome icon="chart-area" icon_style="solid" title="Reduction Acid Rain" button_text="Read More" button_link="#" last="yes"]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Mauris pharetra in nisl eget pulvinar. Ut sit amet nibh elit. Mauris imperdiet leo at finibus vulputate. Pellentesque mollis vitae est id pretium.[/welcome][clear][welcome icon="leaf" icon_style="solid" title="Secure Ozone Layer" button_text="Read More" button_link="#"]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Mauris pharetra in nisl eget pulvinar. Ut sit amet nibh elit. Mauris imperdiet leo at finibus vulputate. Pellentesque mollis vitae est id pretium.[/welcome][welcome icon="chart-line" icon_style="regular" title="Stop Global Warming" button_text="Read More" button_link="#" last="yes"]Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Mauris pharetra in nisl eget pulvinar. Ut sit amet nibh elit. Mauris imperdiet leo at finibus vulputate. Pellentesque mollis vitae est id pretium.[/welcome][clear]

2. What We Are Doing

• To manage this section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 2
• Use this shortcode to display our work: [whatwe_image_carousel][what_we_are image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/whatwe1.jpg" icon="recycle" icon_style="solid" title="Recycling Process" button_text="Learn More" button_link="#"]Podcasting operational change management inside of workflows to establish a framework. Taking seamless key performance indicators offline [/what_we_are][what_we_are image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/whatwe2.jpg" icon="wind-turbine" icon_style="solid" title="Energy Current Efficiency" button_text="Learn More" button_link="#"]Podcasting operational change management inside of workflows to establish a framework. Taking seamless key performance indicators offline [/what_we_are][what_we_are image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/whatwe3.jpg" icon="leaf" icon_style="light" title="Eco System" button_text="Learn More" button_link="#"]Podcasting operational change management inside of workflows to establish a framework. Taking seamless key performance indicators offline [/what_we_are][what_we_are image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/whatwe4.jpg" icon="tree-alt" icon_style="light" title="Forest Rescue" button_text="Learn More" button_link="#"]Podcasting operational change management inside of workflows to establish a framework. Taking seamless key performance indicators offline [/what_we_are][what_we_are image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/whatwe5.jpg" icon="tractor" icon_style="light" title="Agriculture Process" button_text="Learn More" button_link="#"]Podcasting operational change management inside of workflows to establish a framework. Taking seamless key performance indicators offline [/what_we_are][what_we_are image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/whatwe6.jpg" icon="hand-holding-water" icon_style="light" title="Save Our Water" button_text="Learn More" button_link="#"]Podcasting operational change management inside of workflows to establish a framework. Taking seamless key performance indicators offline [/what_we_are][/whatwe_image_carousel]

3. Helping Us By Donating

• To manage this section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 3
• Use this shortcode to display donate: [column_content type="one_half"][donate_video bgimage="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/video-gallery.jpg"][popup_video icon="play-circle" icon_style="regular" video_url="https://www.youtube.com/embed/6DTJ5h3vx6o"][/donate_video][/column_content][column_content type="one_half_last" subcls="donate-right"]<h2>Join <span class="highlight-text">Campaign</span> & helping us by donating</h2>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vestibulum tristique, ipsum ut facilisis blandit, dolor lorem aliquam eros, sollicitudin commodo dui neque ut arcu.[clear][donate image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/info1.png" title="Donate Now" link="#"][donate image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/info2.png" title="Sponsor Projects" link="#"][donate image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/info3.png" title="Be a Volunteer" link="#" last="yes"][clear][/column_content][clear]

4. Counter

• To manage this section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 4
• Use this shortcode to display counter: [counter count="400" number_color="#ffffff" title="Campaigns" title_color="#ffffff"][counter count="262" number_color="#ffffff" title="Volunteers" title_color="#ffffff"][counter count="653" number_color="#ffffff" title="Projects" title_color="#ffffff"][counter count="364" number_color="#ffffff" title="Awards" title_color="#ffffff"][counter count="964" number_color="#ffffff" title="Mission" title_color="#ffffff"][counter count="101" number_color="#ffffff" title="Donators" title_color="#ffffff"][clear]

5. Upcoming Events

This section is used to display upcoming events in your website

• First of all add new create posts from Events -> Add New
• To manage this upcoming events section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 5
• Use this shortcode to display Upcoming Events Posts: [upcoming_events show="3" type="grid" column="3"]

6. Photo Gallery

This section is used to display photo gallery

• First of all add some gallery images from Photo Gallery -> Add New
• To manage this team section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 6
• Use this shortcode to display photo gallery: [photo-gallery show="6" type="grid" column="3"]

7. Our Volunteers

This section is used to display Team members list in your website

• 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: [our-team show="4" type="grid" column="4"]

8. Testimonials

This section is used to display 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="4"]

9. Latest Blog

This section is used to display Lates Blog Posts in your website

• First of all create new posts from Posts -> Add Posts
• To manage this section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 9
• Use this shortcode to display our blog posts: [latest-news show="3" type="grid" column="3" comment="show" date="show" author="show" category="show"]

10. Our Partners

• To manage this section go to Appearance » Theme Options » Sections » Section 10
• Use this shortcode to display our partners: [client_lists][client image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/logo1.png" link="#"][client image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/logo2.png" link="#"][client image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/logo3.png" link="#"][client image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/logo4.png" link="#"][client image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/logo5.png" link="#"][client image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/logo6.png" link="#"][client image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/logo7.png" link="#"][client image="'.get_template_directory_uri().'/images/logo8.png" link="#"][/client_lists]

Footer

The Footer section consists of four main elements:

• Contact Us
• Useful Links
• Latest Blog
• Instagram
• 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
• 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 and main sidebar)
• Footer section can manage from footer widgets 1,2.3,4

Contact Page

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

Shortcodes

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

Basic Setting

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

Portfolio Page

To view portfolio shortcodes go to Portfolio Page:

• First of all create new posts from portfolio -> Add New
• Use this shortcode to display portfolio posts: [portfolios show="-1" filter="true/false"]