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Theme Options

November 18, 2014

Heelium comes with an easy-to-use administration panel. You can access it by navigating to the Dashboard > Appearance > Theme Options. The theme options are conveniently spread over a number of sections, and each section contains the options that pertain to a … Read more

Widgets

June 29, 2016

The Widget section is where content can be added to sidebars. Navigate to the widgets section by going to Dashboard > Appearance > Widgets. WordPress has several built-in widgets that can be used easily with Heelium, such as archives, recent … Read more

Container

May 19, 2016

The Container section lets you change how you want your site to be contained. Navigate to the Container section by going to the Dashboard > Appearance > Theme Options > Container. Container Set one of the following options: Contained text … Read more

Layout

October 23, 2015

The layout section controls the sidebar configuration for your website. Navigate to the layout section by going to the Dashboard > Appearance > Theme Options > Layout. Layouts Heelium offers four different column layouts. For examples of these layouts, see the Demo … Read more

Header

November 18, 2014

The header can be customized with the following options. The header is the area that includes your site title (or logo), a tagline, the navigation bar, the search form, and the Header right widget area. Navigate to the Header section … Read more

Sidebars

November 18, 2014

Heelium comes with two sidebars: Primary is the default left sidebar and Secondary is the default right sidebar. The Sidebar section allows you to create additional custom sidebars and set what sidebars will display for different areas of your site. Navigate to the … Read more

Logos

November 18, 2014

Your logos are located in the header of your website. Depending on the “Header Type” chosen in the “Theme Options” panel, your logos will be located in the top left of your header, the secondary logo will be located in … Read more

Menus

November 18, 2014

Primary Navigation Your Primary Navigation is located in the header of your website. Depending on the “Header Type” chosen in the “Theme Options” panel, your menu will will be positioned at the top of the page or just below your website … Read more

Getting Started

November 18, 2014

New sites on WEBdotUNC will have the theme activated by default. If your site has a different theme and you would like to use Heelium, login to the dashboard with your onyen at yoursite.web.unc.edu/wp-admin. From the Dashboard, go to Appearance > Themes, find the … Read more

Customizer

June 7, 2016

The Customizer allows for further customization of your website using Heelium. Navigate to the Customizer by going to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize. The options found in the customizer are explained below. There may be additional sections in the customizer … Read more