Free WP Theme: Masipag

April 6th, 10 by John MacMenamin

Free WP Theme: Masipag

 

Installation:

1. Install masipag folder at /wp-content/themes/
2. Activate Masipag Theme 1.0 by Padd Solutions (Note: Don’t worry if it might look disoriented at first, you need to activate the required plugins to fully utilize the theme.)

Activate the Required Plugins

• FlickrRSS
• Popularity Contest
• TweetMeme Retweet Button (note on the settings, see below)
• Twitter For WordPress
• WP-Pagenavi

Customizing Masipag Options:

1. Go to Appearance > Masipag Options
   • General Settings
   • Social Networking Settings
   • Related Posts Settings
   • Custom Ads Settings
2. Then Save Settings.

Additional Customization:

• Changing the Logo:
  1. Use the site-name.psd found at the /images folder.
  2. Edit it using your favorite graphics application.
  3. Save as site-name.png and upload it at the /wp-content/themes/masipag/images folder.
• Changing the Site Description:
  1. Use the site-description.psd found at the /images folder.
  2. Edit it using your favorite graphics application.
  3. Save as site-description.png and upload it at the /wp-content/themes/masipag/images folder.
• Using TweetMeme:
  1. Go to TweetMeme settings
  2. Display: check “Display the button on pages”
  3. Position: Manual.
  4. Type: choose “The compact widget”
  5. The rest of the settings can be left as is.
  6. Save changes.
• Updating the Featured Content Gallery:
  1. At the Custom Field post:
  2. Name: paddimage-gallery
  3. Value: url of the image (i.e. /wp-content/uploads/2010/02/image.jpg)
  4. Edit the settings.
  5. Save changes.
• Updating the Post Thumbnail:
  1. At the Custom Field of the post:
  2. Name: paddimage
  3. Value: url of the image (i.e. /wp-content/uploads/2010/02/image.jpg)
  4. Edit the settings.
  5. Save changes.
• Updating the Flickr Stream:
  1. Go to Settings > FlickrRSS
  2. Update the display and User ID settings
  3. Save settings.
• Customizing the “About Us” in the footer:
  1. Go to Appearance > Mayumi Options
     • General Settings > Site Description
     • Use this code: < img src="%THEME_URL%/images/icon-padd.jpg" style="float: left; border: 5px solid #666; margin: 0 10px 0 0"/> Text follows ...

Thank you:

Thanks to Eightface, Crowd Favorite, Lester, Rick and TweetMeme for the useful plugins; and Woofunction for their amazing icons.

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