Side Column Photos
This theme includes the ability to have a favorite photo inserted into the side column of your web page. For the premium version of Fifty50, you can upload a custom photo for each page, post, and even blog category. Changing the Default Photo For reference as to the best size for the side column, this […]
Fifty50 Colour Presets
Fifty50 comes with up to 10 colour presets. So, if you are not keen on the default colour palette for this theme, you can go to the customizer and choose a different colour preset. You can also manage the theme’s default primary, secondary, and tertiary colours too! We’ve already covered the basic colour options that […]
Disable Gutenberg Block Styles
There are people who like the new WordPress block editor and many who prefer the classic version (before the days of Gutenberg). Fifty50 is designed to be compatible for both, but there is one feature we added to this theme—the ability to disable block styles. Enabling this in the customizer will prevent block styles associated […]
Make all your photos Black & White
There is something to be said about Black & White photography. This is something we decided to implement into Fifty50 Premium, where you can change your coloured images to be black & white. If you have a photographic blog or write about topics that include a lot of pictures, you can use this feature. You […]
Fifty50 Featured Image Options
There is a create thumbnails tutorial, found in the Common Setup docs, but this one is just a wee bit different. In previous themes, you are able to check the box next to every thumbnail size that you want to create when uploading “new” images. I should note that this is a feature in the […]
Manage the Related Posts section on full articles
Available only with Fifty50 Pro, anyone reading your post (article) will be able to view additional posts that are related. These are displayed near the bottom of each article: For related posts, you can hide at least a couple of elements; outlined above. Go to Appearance > Customize > Post Options Look for the Related Posts section and […]
Manage your Featured & Category labels
With Fifty50 premium, you can manage your Featured and Category post labels in a couple of ways. For the Featured label, you can change the text to something other than “Featured” and you can even hide the label. The Category label is a bit different where you can only hide it if you don’t want […]
Add an introduction to your blog
By default, WordPress does not give you the option to create an introduction or at least a description. With categories, you get the category title along with a description. Fifty50 gives you the ability to create a custom blog home introduction (Pro version only). We do this a little differently from other themes that offer […]
Choosing a full post layout
The Fifty50 theme (free) gives you 1 layout option which is your common style that most blogs have. The pro version will add the minimal style as your second option. This will be a very basic concept with only the article and comments being displayed; ideal if you want to keep things very simple. Go […]
Choosing your blog layout
Fifty50 (free) gives you 2 blog layouts: Center List For the pro version, you get the above plus an additional 4 blog layout styles: Grid (pro) Masonry(pro) Poster(pro) Minimal (pro) By default, Fifty50 is installed with the Center layout chosen. Go to Appearance > Customize > Layout Options Look for the Blog Layout setting and make your choice […]
Make the top menu fixed in place
Most websites will have a main menu that scrolls with the page as you navigate further down a web page. With Fifty50, you have that option, but you also get the option to have it “stick” in place. This means the main menu will always stay in view as you scroll down the page. Go […]
Adjust the Site title size
If you are not using a logo, or you decide to use the logo with the text-based site title, you can change the title size. Go to Appearance > Customize > Site Identity Look for the Site Title Font Size setting. Move the slider to increase or decrease your logo image size. Click the Publish button. To revert the site […]
Adjust the logo size
With Fifty50, you can adjust your logo size if it’s too large. To change the size, you would move the slider to your preference. Go to Appearance > Customize > Site Identity Look for the Site Logo Size setting. Move the slider to increase or decrease your logo image size. Click the Publish button. To revert the logo size […]
An introduction to Fifty50
Thank you for downloading this theme. This documentation consists of several parts and covers the process of installing and setting up your theme. We did our best to make our tutorials as clear as possible. However, if you have any difficulties with this theme or any suggestions on improving the template or the documentation, please […]