Installation

Extract the zipped package downloaded from ThemeForest to your desktop. In the extracted package you will find dominie.zip which is the WordPress theme file.

You can install the theme one of two ways:

• Via FTP: Extract the dominie.zip file and upload the extracted folder to the /wp-content/themes/ folder on your server.

• Via WordPress: Navigate to Appearance > Add New Themes > Upload page. Select the dominie.zip file.
  Press the Install Now button to upload and install the theme.

After uploading the theme, you must activate it. Navigate to the Appearance > Themes page to activate the theme.

Installation Screenshot

Import Demo Data

• Via WordPress: Navigate to Appearance > Import Demo Data page. After select any of the demo and then click on the Import button.
  Once you have done your demo will be ready.

Import Screenshot

Manual Import

If you still have trouble installing the demo with the one click importer you can try to do it manually. Please have in mind that you will need to have the required plugins installed and active. After that, all you need to do is to follow these simple steps.

Import The Demo XML file and The Theme Options.

On your WordPress Dashboard, go to Tools → Import → WordPress.

Install the WordPress Importer.

Browse for the XML file and import it.
All of the demo content should now be uploaded to your site and ready to use.

Import Theme Options

On your WordPress Dashboard, go to Smart → Theme Options
Click the “Cloud” button, located beside the “Save Options” button.
Browse for the JSON file and import it.
All of the demo options should now be uploaded to your site.

Set Up the Front Page

Go to your WordPress Dashboard → Settings → Reading panel.
Set ‘Front page displays:’ to ‘a static page’ and choose the home page.
Save changes.

Menu

Dominie supports one location for a custom WordPress menu - the Main Menu:

• The Main Menu supports 4 levels of drop-downs.

For menu setup, navigate to the Appearance > Menus page. Enter a name for your menu and add links to the menu by using the options given on the left sidebar. You can manage your menus using the drag and drop functionality.
After setting up your menu, select the menu you just created from the theme locations drop-down box and hit the "Save" button.

Menu Screenshot

Home page

To choose your different homepage layouts, navigate to Settings > Reading > A static page > Homepage

Home page Screenshot

Blog page

To choose your different homepage layouts, navigate to Settings > Reading > A static page > blogpage

Blog page Screenshot

Widget

Dominie comes with 4 different custom widgets:

To activate a widget drag it to a sidebar or click on it. To deactivate a widget and delete its settings, drag it back.

Widget Screenshot

Posts

Dominie comes with 4 different custom widgets:

To activate a widget drag it to a sidebar or click on it. To deactivate a widget and delete its settings, drag it back.

Posts Screenshot

Pages

Dominie comes with 4 different custom widgets:

To activate a widget drag it to a sidebar or click on it. To deactivate a widget and delete its settings, drag it back.

Pages Screenshot

Theme Option

• General Option
• Header Option
• Footer Option

Theme Option Screenshot

Banner

Banner Screenshot

Courses

Courses Screenshot

Section Title

Section Title Screenshot

Intro

Intro Screenshot

Testimonial

Testimonial Screenshot

Blog

Blog Screenshot

Copy Right

Copy Right Screenshot

Sources & Credits

I've used the following images, icons or other files as listed.

• Bootstrap
• OwlCarousel2
• Google Fonts
• Font Awesome