To get the Clothes Theme set-up correctly there are a few steps that you have to take
Below you will see a few links to different blank images that are in this theme
To create a image suitable for your selected theme, copy this link and follow the details of using an online image editor – SumoPaint
1. Logo
This themes sample site has a logo size of:
240 x 55 pixels (width x height)
Sample Image Link
http://static.wearequick.com/themeimages/logo.jpg
You can add your new logo in the admin area by going to admin > system > settings (image tab)
Click here to view more details about how to add a logo
2. Shop Details
Now your shop has been setup, you can modify your shops name, location and currency.
You can do this in the admin area by going to admin > system > settings
The fields you should edit are:
General Tab:Store Name: Address: E-Mail: Telephone: Fax: | Store Tab:Title: Meta Tag Description: | Local Tab:Country: Region / State: Currency: Length Class: Weight Class: |
Click here to view more details about modifying the settings area
3. Home Page Slides
This themes sample site has a home page slide size of:
1170 x 494 pixels (width x height)
Sample Image Link
http://static.wearequick.com/themeimages/clothes/s1.jpg
Adding New Slides
You can add your new logo in the admin area by going to Admin > System > Home Page Slides
Click here to view more details about using the Layer Slider
4. Shop Colors
To modify the shop colors go to
admin > system > modules > Theme Control Module
General Tab
Default Theme: Select a pre made theme you would like to use
Enable Panel Tool: This gives you more control over the shops colors
Body Pattern: Click on a pre installed background color to use it
Use Custom Background: You can also upload your own background image and then select it
Customize Background: How the image is used / displayed
Page Setting Tab
This tab has two sub tabs available
Category Tab
The Category tab lets you modify how the site displays:
Display Product Modes
Columns
Enable Product Popup Image
Contact Tab
This lets you enter in details that are displayed on the contact page
Custom HTML: Enter in any addition details you would like displayed
Font Tab
This tab lets you modify the fonts used on the site. There are also 3 font style area that you can use to modify different areas on the site.
You can modify:
- Font Size
- Enable Customize Font: (standard or Google fonts available)
- Body Selector: Put CSS Selector such as body, h1, h3,h4, .box-title
5. Shop Default Image Sizes
You can modify the size of the images displayed in your shop by going to admin > system > settings ‘image tab’
If you would like to have the default sizes displayed again, you can view what they are in the image below.
6. Adding Product Categories
To make it easier to manage products we use categories. This lets you group similar products together
You can do this in the admin area by going to admin > product > categories
Click here to view more details about adding a category
The Mega Menu
This design uses the advanced Mega Menu module to display product categories.
Click here to find out more about the Mega Menu module
7. Add a Product
Now your shop has at least one category, you can now start to add your products to sell.
You can do this in the admin area by going to admin > product > Your Products
Click here to view more details about adding a product
8. Update Your Shipping Options
Your shop comes setup with a few different shipping modules pre-installed
These are available by going to admin > extensions > shipping options
Click here to view more details about the different shipping modules
9. Add Shop Information
The Internet is all about Information so now is the time to add in some content to your site.
You can do this in the admin area by going to admin > information > Information Pages
Click here to view more details about adding Information Pages
10. Other Modules of interest
Product Carousel
Display a group of products as a moving carousel
You can reach this module by going to
Admin > Extensions > Modules > Product Carousel (click edit)
The admin area lets you enter in a number of details including
- Module Description
- Prefix Class
- Product Tab Types
- Dimension (W x H) and Resize Type: The default is 500 x 612
- Max Items – Max Columns – Limit Items In Carousel: The default is 5, 5 ,15
- Interval (s): The default is 8000
- Auto Play
- Layout: The default is Home
- Position: The default is Content Top
- Status:
- Sort Order:
Front end appearance
Featured Products
This lets you display your featured products (normally listed on the home page)
You can reach this module by going to
Admin > Extensions > Modules > Featured Products (click edit)
The admin area lets you enter in a number of details including
- Module Description
- Block Products Width: The default is 12
- Addition Class: The default is highlight-featured-box
- Select products: Start typing in the products name in the auto complete field – then click on the products name to select it
- Dimension (W x H) and Resize Type: The default is 500 x 612
- Max Items – Max Columns – Limit Items In Carousel: The default is 4, 4, 16
- Layout: The default Home
- Position: The default is Showcase
- Status:
- Sort Order:
Home Page Manufacture Images
The home page manufacturer images can be modified in the Banners Area
The manufacture images are being displayed by using the Carousel Module
Add News / A Blog / Articles
You can add news to your site via the Blog Manager
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