IKnowledgeBase Documentation v 1.3.8
Theme IKnowledgeBase
Installation
Download the theme pack to your site from the WordPress dashboard.
- Navigate to Appearance -> Themes.
- Click Add New and enter ‘IknowledgeBase’ in the search field.
- Click Install
- Click Activate.
Create Homepage
Follow a few easy steps to customize the home page with categories.
- Add the new page: Pages -> Add New
- Enter content for the home page if necessary
- Choose a template ‘Home Page’ for the page
- Go to ‘Settings’->Reading, select the option ‘A static page’ –> ‘Your Home Page’, which you create with the template ‘Home Page’
- Go to the main page of the site
Add widget Current navigation
For adding the widget ‘Current navigation’ do some steps:
- Go to Appearance -> Widgets
- Click Add widget
- Select the widget ‘iknowledgebase Current Nav‘
- Click the button ‘Update‘
Set Logo and icon
Few steps for set Site Identity:
- Go to Customize -> Site Identity
- Set Logo for Site
- Set Icon for Site
Home page categories settings
Managing the settings for displaying categories on the main page, navigation: Customize -\> Theme Options – \> Home page Category
Custom sorting of categories on the Homepage
Navigation: Customize -> Theme Options –> Archives
You can set:
- Show the Category page as Archives. If the category has children categories, there will show in “Sorted“
- Remove the prefix from the title on the archives page
Customize blog name
Uses the WordPress plugin Easy Google Fonts.
Use the CSS selectors .brand-name
in plugin settings.
Navigation: Customize -> Typography -> Theme Typography -> select your ‘Font Controls’ section
Hide Logo
Navigation: Customize -> Theme Options –> Navigation menu -> option ‘Hide Logo’
Main settings
Navigation: Customize -> Theme Options – > Main Settings
You can set:
- Location for sidebar
- Enable Body background image
Post settings
Navigation: Customize -> Theme Options – > Posts
- Enabled featured image
- Hide sidebar on mobile devices
Menu options
Navigation: Dashboard -> Appearance –> Menus
Create Divider for submenu items
- Create a menu item ‘Custom Links‘
- Add the item to the submenu
- Select option ‘Item Appearance‘ -> ‘Divider‘ for item
Create Right Submenu
- Select the option ‘Item Appearance‘ -> ‘Dropdown right‘ for the main item
The appearance of the menu item as a button
- Select the option ‘Item Appearance‘ -> ‘Burron‘ for item
- Select the Appearance of the button
- Also, you can set the option ‘Outlined’ for button
Archives settings
Navigation: Customize -\> Theme Options –> Archives
You can set:
- Show the Category page as Archives. If the category has children categories, there will show in “Sorted“
- Remove the prefix from the title on the archives page
Add media
You can add an image for the home page and page with the error 404.
Navigation: Customize -> Theme Options –> Media
Filter tabs on Home Page
To custom filter the tabs on Home Page, you can use filter hook ‘iknowledgebase_home_panel_tabs’.
For Example:
Code:
function iknowledgebas_home_panel_tabs_filter($tabs) {
$tabs = array(
'subcats' => esc_attr__( 'Subcategories', 'iknowledgebase' ),
);
return $tabs;
}
add_filter('iknowledgebase_home_panel_tabs', 'iknowledgebas_home_panel_tabs_filter');
IknowledgeBase Pro plugin
Installation and activation
- The process is just like installing a normal plugin. In your WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins → Add New.
- From there you’ll see an option for Upload Plugin.
- Use the file chooser, navigate your computer files, and select the ZIP file for your downloaded plugin.
- Once it’s uploaded, click the “Activate” link.
- Go to the plugin ‘Settings’
- Enter your license key and click ‘Save‘
- After saving the license key, you have to activate it
Post settings
Navigation: Customize -> Theme Options –> Posts
- Enabled featured image
- Hide sidebar on mobile devices
- Disabled post meta
- Enable Voting
- Icon color
Translation page
Navigation: Dashboard -> Appearance – > Menus -> Iknowledge items -> Translate
Display location: ‘Header Left bar’ or ‘Header Right bar’
Add Top Bar
Navigation: Dashboard -> Appearance – > Menus
Display location: ‘Header Left bar’ or ‘Header Right bar’
You can use custom menu items ‘IKnowledge Items’ as:
- Email – opening the email client with your pre-set email
- Telephone – call your pre-set telephone
- Translate – translate the page in the selected language by clicking
- Scroll to Top – you can insert this menu item in the footer menu for Go To Top
- Scroll to Bottom – you can insert this menu item in the Topbar for Go To Bottom
- Go Back – the visitor can go to the page back
- Go Forward – the visitor can go to the page forward,
- Print – Print the current page
Also, you can insert the link on your social pages in Topbar and more.
Add Icons
Navigation: Customize -> Theme Options – > Icons
- Enable Font Awesome
- Enable Dashicons
- Set the icon for posts
Add icon to menu item
Navigation: Dashboard -> Appearance – > Menus
In the menu item enter the icon class into the field ‘Icon class‘. Also, you can hide the label for the menu item using the option ‘Hide Navigation Label’.
You must include the icon font before https://wow-estore.com/doc/iknowledgebase-pro-add-icons/
Add icon to Category
Navigation: Posts -> Categories –> Category
Set the icon class into the field Category Icon.
You must include the icon font before https://wow-estore.com/doc/iknowledgebase-pro-add-icons/
Changelog
== Version 1.2.2 ==
- Fixed: Compatibility with PHP > 8.0
- Update: Support page
- Update: FontAwesome Icon to version 6.6
== Version 1.2.1 ==
- Added: Enable the private posts in the search
- Fixed: issue with time_format
== Version 1.2 ==
- Added: Enable the post time in archive page
- Added: Translation languages: Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional)
== Version 1.1.1 ==
- Fixed: minor bug with Customizer
== Version 1.1 ==
- Added: option \'Icon class\' for menu item
- Added: option \'Hide label\' for menu item
- Added: Custom menu items \'Iknowledge Items\': Email, Telephone, Translate, Scroll to top, Scroll to bottom, Go back, Go Forward, Print
- Added: Top bar
- Initial release