Installing Theme via the WordPress interface
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Go to Dashboard > Appearance > Themes
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Click on Add New
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Search for the Matina Theme.
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Click on Install and activate the theme
Installing Theme Offline
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Download a Copy of Matina Theme from WordPress or our site.
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You'll get 'Matina.zip' file save it in your storage.
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Go to Dashboard > Themes > Click on Add New.
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Click on Upload Theme button.
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Browse for the theme you've have downloaded.
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Click on Install and Activate the theme.
Installation Via FTP/Cpanel
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Download a Copy of Matina Theme from WordPress or our site.
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Now Connect the FTP server using the FTP details and copy the extracted folder to 'site-name/wp-content/themes/' path.
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Now, go to the Dashboard >> Appearance > Themes.
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You will see the Matina theme in the theme dashboard.
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Activate the Matina theme.
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Click on Dashboard >> Appearance >> customize for further setup.
Installing Theme via the WordPress interface Pro Version
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Buy Matina Pro Theme and save the downloaded theme zip file on your hard drive.
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Matina Pro comes in the zip file.
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Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Themes >> Add New.
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Click on Upload Theme button at the top and browse the matina-pro.zip file from the extracted/unzipped in your computer file location.
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Click on Install and activate the theme.
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Click on Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize, for further setup.
Installation Via FTP/Cpanel Pro Version
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Buy Matina Pro Theme and save the downloaded theme zip file on your hard drive.
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Matina Pro comes in the zip file.
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Now Connect the FTP server using the FTP details and copy the extracted folder to 'site-name/wp-content/themes/' path.
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Now, go to the Dashboard >> Appearance >> Themes.
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You will see the Matina Pro theme in the theme dashboard.
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Activate the Matina Pro theme.
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Click on Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize for further setup.
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Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize >>Theme Options >> General >> Site Style.
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Select layout from the available option under Website Layout.
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Set the Width of Main Container, Main Content, and Sidebar as you want.
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Mark on the box for Dark Mode and Sticky Sidebar option otherwise leave it blank.
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Then, click on Publish button.
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Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Options >>General >> Preloader.
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Mark on the box to Enable Preloader and Choose the Preloader Style from the available drop-down options.
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Then, click on Publish button.
Configure Color Settings
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Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Options >> General >> Colors.
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Choose the color for Header Text, Background, Primary Theme, Text, Link, and Link Hover from the Color picker option.
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Then, click on Publish button.
Configure Post Featured Image
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Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Options >> General >> Post Featured Image.
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Enable the Fallback Image and Select the image for the Fallback Image. Pro Version
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You can enable the post permalink for featured image and able to hover the image option.
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Choose the Image Hover Style from the available drop-down option.
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Then, click on Publish button.
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Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize >>Theme Options >> General >> Social Icons.
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Click on the Add New Social Media Icon. Select the Icons and add its link and title on the box .
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Then, Click on the Save & Publish button.
Configure 404 Error (pro)
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Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Options >> General >>404 Page Settings.
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Enable Blank Page to have full control on 404 error page. Pro Version
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Add the Page Caption, Page Title and Page Content on the box.
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Enable the Search Form.
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Add the Page Button Text and Link on the box.
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Choose the Page Layout from the available layouts option.
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Selete the Background Image to display in the 404 page background. Pro Version
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Then, Click on the Save & Publish button.
Configure Scroll to Top
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Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Options >> General >> Scroll to Top.
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Enable the Scroll to Top button.
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You can choose the required Arrow Icon from the avaliable lists.
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Enable to display Scroll to Top Label button.
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Choose the Scroll to Top Position (Left or Right) and Set the size of the Icon. Pro Version
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Then, Click on the Save & Publish button.
Configure Banner Section
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Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Options >> Homepage >> Banner.
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Choose the Enable/Disable option to display Banner in the homepage.
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Choose the Banner Type, and Banner Category from the avaialble drop -dowm options.
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Set the Number of Posts you want to display and add the text on the Button Label.
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Choose the Banner layouts from the avialable layouts options.
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For Slider Settings, Choose the Slide/Fade option to display the Slide Mode.
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Choose the Enable/Disable option to display Slide Auto, Slider Pager and Slider Control .Pro Version
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Set the Slider Pause and Slider Speed as your choice. Pro Version
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Then, click on Save & Publish button.
Configure Featured Section
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Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Options >> Homepage >> Featured Section.
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Choose the Enable/Disable option to display Featured Section.
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Set the Title and Description for the featured section Pro Version and Choose the Featured Type from the avaialble drop -down options.
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Add/Upload the Image for the Featured Item and Set the Item Title, Description, Label and Link on the box. Pro Version
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Choose the Featured layouts from the avialable layouts options.
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Choose the Enable/Disable option for Carousel and Set the Number of Column you want to display. Pro Version
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Then, click on Save & Publish button.
Configure Blog/Archive
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Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Options >> Blog >> Blog/Archive.
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Choose the Archive Sidebar Layout and Archive Layout from the available layouts option.
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For Extra Options, you can select the Heading tag and Choose the Enable/Disable option for, Page Title Prefix, drop cap, and Replace featured image by post format content.Pro Version
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Choose the Post Content from the available drop-down options and Set the Excerpt Length. Pro Version
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Add the text for Read More Label and Choose the Pagination Type from the available drop-down option.
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Then, click on Save & Publish button.
Configure Single Post
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Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Options >> Blog >>Single Post.
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Choose the Sidebar Layout and Post Layout from the available layouts option.
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For Extra Options, Choose the Mobile Sidebar Order and Heading Tag from the available drop-down options.
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Enable/Disable option to display Page Header Title and Choose the Page Header Title from the available layouts option. Pro Version
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Enable/Disable option to display drop cap and Replace featured image by post format content. Pro Version
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Choose the Enable/Disable option to display Author Box and Choose the Author Box Layout from the available layouts option. Pro Version
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Choose the Navigation Style from the available layouts option. Pro Version
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Choose the Enable/Disable option to display Related Posts and add the text for Section Title.
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Set the Number of Products and Rows for the post to display. Pro Version
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Choose the Category/Tag for Related Posts Taxonomy and Choose the Section Position from the available drop-down options. Pro Version
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Choose the Section Layout from the available drop -down options. Pro Version
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Then, click on Save & Publish button.
Configure Background Image
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Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize >> Background Image.
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Select/Upload the image for the Background from the media library.
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Then, click on Save & Publish button.
Configure Homepage Settings
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Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Homepage Settings.
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Checkbox option to show/hide the latest posts in frontpage.
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Choose your latest posts or a static page on the homepage displays option.
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If you choose a Static page, select the available options on the homepage box.
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Next, Select the available options on the post pages box.
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Otherwise, Enable the Latest posts.
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Then, click on Save & Publish button.