The pally Theme has several options to change its appearance. Here, you can find an overview of what is possible. You can change settings via Appearance – Customize.
Site Identity & Branding
Here, you can choose an optional logo, enter or change the Site Title and put in a Tagline.
There are several options where to display the Site Title and the Tagline, how to position it within the Header Area and also where to display the Header Image. The Header Image has to be selected via Customize – Header Image.
You can also choose a Site Icon for the browser tab.
Header menu Options
Some settings for the main navigation.
You can decide to display the search field, and how the main navigation is behaving: scroll with the page or sticky position on top of the page.
Also, you can choose between settings for the navigation menu on mobile devices:
- No icon, only text
- Hamburger menu icon (3 lines)
- Plus icon
Excerpt
Decide how long the automatic excerpt for blog posts on the blog page should be.
If you prefer to display a custom excerpt, enter your text while editing the blog post on the right hand side where it says ‘Excerpt’.
Meta-Info Homepage
Meta-Info is the date, author, categories and tags for the blog posts. You can choose between different display settings and enter text that will be displayed together with the options.
Post options
Special options for posts, you can decide if author, date, categories and tags should be displayed with the post.
You can also choose to display text for the post navigation.
The post image/thumbnail can be hidden.
Page options
If a page is set as homepage, you can decide to hide the page title.
Author Biography options
You can enable an author biography, display the author’s website and biography to be shown on blog posts. Fill out the biography field via User – Biographical Info. Here, you can also choose a profile picture and enter the website
Also, you can set the style of the author’s profile picture: round/square or no image.
Footer options
There is a copyright text in the footer that can be hidden, or you can enter your own text.
Here you can also find the option to activate the Go to top link.
Font pairing
There are several font pairs to choose from. The look and feel of the website will change by choosing a font pair. You can also choose a system font if you want to make sure that fonts are loading fast. There is no serif font because it is better for many users to read texts without serifs, which adds to the accessibility.
Font sizes
You can choose the size of the base font size, small, medium, large and xlarge, 12px to 24px. Other sizes, like for headlines, will change accordingly.
Related Posts
It is possible to display Related Posts below blog posts. These posts are connected via tags, which means that posts with the same tag will be related.
If you want to display them, tick the box.
You can also put in a headline and set how many Related Posts should be displayed.