Nuance: Recreating the Demo - Main Top
Your Guide to Recreating Elements of the Nuance Theme for WordPress
Main Top Section
Here is the widget breakdown for the Main Top section:
RokSprocket (Grids)
You will need to do two things to prepare this widget so that it looks similar to the one in the demo.
First, you will need to create the RokSprocket Widget. You can do this by navigating to Administration -> RokSprocket Admin and creating a new Grids widget.
You can find out more about RokSprocket and how to set up and modify widgets by visiting our RokSprocket documentation.
Simple Provider
We used the Simple Provider to enable us to create custom RokSprocket content without having to create separate posts or pages to do so. Here are the details of one of the Simple Items in the Featured Article List.
| Option | Setting |
|---|---|
| Title | Grids |
| Link | None |
Description
<span class="rt-grids-heading1"><a href="#">A content block layout <span class=
"hidden-tablet">with dynamic distribution</span>.</a></span><span class=
"rt-grids-heading2"><span>Present with images, text overlays, content or with
all. <span class="visible-large">Grids is configurable up to 10 columns and has
one built-in theme.</span></span></span><span class=
"rt-grids-heading3"><a class="largemarginright" href="#"><i class=
"fa fa-quote-right fa-fw"></i> Read More</a> <a href="#"><i class=
"fa fa-cloud-download fa-fw"></i> Download</a></span>
Here is a look at the Grids Layout Options for this widget.
| Option | Setting |
|---|---|
| Theme | Basic |
| Display Limit | ∞ |
| Columns | 3 |
| Preview Length | ∞ |
| Strip HTML Tags | No |
| Arrow Navigation | Show |
| Animation | Fade |
| Autoplay | Disable |
| Autoplay Delay | 5 |
| Image Resize | Disable |
You can set the RokSprocket filters to include any category, specific posts, or otherwise you would like to have featured in this widget.
Once you have created this widget, you can add it via the Widgets menu by clicking RokSprocket and dragging it to the appropriate section. When you have done this, you will need to complete the following.
- Enter
RokSprocket[span class="rt-title-tag"]Multiple Layouts & Themes[/span]in the Title field. - Select your RokSprocket Headlines widget in the Choose Widget field.
- Enter
fp-roksprocket-grids-maintop rt-title-center rt-large-titlein the Custom Variations field. - Leaving everything else at its default setting, select Save.
The widget should now be created and ready for use on the front page of your WordPress site.