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Below are couple usefull information that will help you to know Replicant2 better

Control the template settings from the Replicant2 Setting page in the dashboard, access instructions below:

  • Login into the WordPress administrator at http://www.yoursite.com/wp-admin/
  • Select the Appearance tab on the left of the dashboard
  • Select Replicant2 Settings from within the tab

Showcase Posts

All posts displayed in the Showcase section have to be assigned to the “Showcase” category. If there’s more than 1 post in that category, posts will be displayed randomly.
If you haven’t installed our sample content please remember to change the Category in Replicant2 Settings to the category you created to use for your “Showcase” Posts

Adding thumbnails
  • Enter into edit mode of showcase post you wish to change
  • In the section “Custom Fields” from the dropdown menu please choose “thumb” – if it doesn’t exist you have to press “Enter new” to create it
  • In the field “Value” next to “thumb” please enter URL to your thumbnail ie. http://www.yoursite.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/showcase_thumb_1.jpg

To check path to an image please go to the Media page in your administration dashboard, click Edit under the image you wish to use, and copy the path from the File URL field.

Removing Showcase section

Just go to the Replicant2 Settings page in admin dashboard and next to the Showcase Category → choose None

Alternatively to remove the Showcase section please unassign all posts from category you assigned for your Showcase posts. If Wordpress detects no posts in that category it will automatically hide that section.

Changing Showcase assigned category

If you haven’t installed our sample content you can easily enable Showcase by changing its assigned category :-

  • Login into the WordPress administrator dashboard (http://www.yoursite.com/wp-admin/)
  • In the left menu sidebar, go to Posts → Categories and create a new category for your Showcase posts
  • Assign your posts to that category
  • In the left menu sidebar, go to Appearance → Replicant2 Settings
  • Change the category next to the field Showcase Category to your newly created category

Feature Posts (next to logo)

All posts displayed in the Feature section have to be assigned to the “Feature” category. If there’s more than 4 post in that category, posts will be displayed randomly.
If you haven’t installed our sample content please remember to change the Category in Replicant2 Settings to the category you created to use for your “Feature” Posts

2 Rowed Title
  • Enter into edit mode of feature post you wish to change
  • Type your title like in every other post
  • In the place that you wish to split your title (for the top and bottom part) please place the | sign (it’s not small letter L and it’s not a big letter i → it’s the sign that you get by holding shift-key and pressing \ )
Removing Feature section

Just go to the Replicant2 Settings page in admin dashboard and next to the Feature Category → choose None

Alternatively to remove the Feature section please unassign all posts from category you assigned for your Feature posts. If Wordpress detects no posts in that category it will automatically hide that section.

Changing Feature assigned category

If you haven’t installed our sample content you can easily enable Featured Posts by changing its assigned category :-

  • Login into the WordPress administrator dashboard (http://www.yoursite.com/wp-admin/)
  • In the left menu sidebar, go to Posts → Categories and create a new category for your Feature posts
  • Assign your posts to that category
  • In the left menu sidebar, go to Appearance → Replicant2 Settings
  • Change the category next to the field Feature Category to your newly created category
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