Page Templates in Hopeareunus
There is one page template in this theme. It’s located in page-templates
folder. If you need to overwrite page templates in a child theme, create subfolder page-templates
in child theme and copy certain page template in that folder and start modifying.
- Front Page (front-page.php): This is for showing your latest posts and portfolios.
- There is also Front Page Widget Area only for this page template. You can set front page widgets under Appearance >> Widgets.
You can select a page template from the “Template” section of the “Attributes” meta box when writing or editing a page.
If you want to use Front Page template as a front page for your site instead of the standard blog post view, follow these instructions.
Creating the front page
- First create a new page. You can name it anything. For example “Home” or “Portfolio”.
- When creating this page, select “Front Page” from the “Template” drop-down inside of the “Attributes” meta box.
- Click the “Publish” button.
Change site front page
- Go to the “Settings »» Reading” screen in the admin to adjust the page shown on the front of the site.
- Locate the section labeled “Front page displays”.
- Select “A static page”.
- In the “Front Page” drop-down, select the page you created earlier that has the “Front Page” template.
- Click the “Save Changes” button.