The Greatives team recommends WPML as the translation plugin of choice for Somentra if you want to make your WordPress site multilingual quickly and securely. Somentra also offers multiple predefined positions for the language selector, in the top bar of our Theme and in the Menu Elements, just beside the menu. Additionally, […]
Side Area Feature in Somentra
The Side Area feature is an extra hidden sidebar area at the right top of the site. It can be used in order to have the widgets of the Sidebar area you select via Appearance > Widgets. The main concept behind this is the quick access to useful information. Moreover, […]
Somentra and Events Calendar by Modern Tribe
Somentra supports both free and pro versions of the Events Calendar by Modern Tribe. To get the Somentra’s style for the Events Calendar, please ensure that: Additionally, you can locate the theme options for the Events Calendar under: Having trouble with the Events Calendar Google Maps? You must specify […]
Upload and Use SVG icons in Somentra
It is well known that WordPress does not allow the upload of SVG files, and the main reason is that they are insecure. This is because the SVG is not an image format but a document format (considering that SVG files allow JavaScript to be embedded). Therefore, we did not […]
Sidebars and Widget areas (predefined and custom) in Somentra
Sidebar Position First of all, you can define your default layout (full width, left or right) separately for pages, blog page and single posts via the option panel of Somentra. Notice that you can select your layout for pages, posts and portfolios, independently in page options, post options and portfolio […]
Custom Widgets in Somentra
Besides the support that Somentra provides for the default widgets, it also offers 6 custom and useful widgets for anyone to use. After WordPress 5.8, the block-based Widgets editor was added so you can use these via the Legacy Widget block type. Let’s see these briefly: Contact Info: You can […]
Feature Posts slider in Somentra
Somentra offers a feature posts slider with 4 different styling layouts. Except for the Posts, you can display Portfolio items or Products in your slider. Enjoy it! 🙂
Image sizes in Somentra
Below you can see the default image sizes from the functions.php file. Anyone can change these settings under Theme Options > Media Options > Media Sizes and use the Regenerate Thumbnails plugin in order to recreate the image sizes. This is an option that offers to any user the flexibility to […]
Responsive Header Options in Somentra
Under Theme Options > Theme & Header Options > Responsive Options you can set up your preferences for the Responsive Header and Menu. Firstly, you can specify the screen size you want to activate the responsive header in pixels. If you have many menu items the menu will probably overlap […]
Add your Social links in Somentra
Somentra offers multiple Social options and various areas to place them easily. First, you need to set the social links and define the order. You will find these options in Theme Options > Social Media. As you can see in the screenshot you are able to define and reorder your […]