template_redirect() doesn’t seem to be working

I’m assuming you’ve looked here: https://wphierarchy.com/ The blog page should be home.php and the home page (by default) picks up front-page.php (unless, of course, you have it set manually, as you do). I’m not a theming expert, but it may have something to do with your file structure. Take a look at the blankslate theme … Read more

WordPress theme directory naming

There is no problem with that.You can name the theme folder whatever you like and you can even name it full uppercase like TRUELOVE. As long as it’s ok with wordpress ,themeforest won’t care.

How do I change theme demo [duplicate]

You will need to set the homepage through the settings. As stated in this answer: Go to Dashboard -> Settings -> Reading Change Front page displays from Your latest posts to A static page In the dropdown beneath this option, select the static Page to use as your Front Page. If you want to display … Read more

WordPress Customazation API section in section

That is a Panel, the customizer contains three layers: panels contain sections, sections contain settings, and settings are the data that gets managed by the controls in the customizer UI. [panel] |–[section] | |–[setting] and his [control] | |–[setting] and his [control] |–[section] | |–[setting] and his [control] | |–[setting] and his [control] Panel, Section, … Read more

Changing theme folder name disrupts widgets

Some themes save the recent sidebar widgets settings amongst other theme settings in wp_options as theme_mods_mynewtheme (assuming mynewtheme is your new theme folder name). If you lost some settings (including widget settings), you can copy/paste the option_value contents of theme_mods_myoldtheme into theme_mods_mynewtheme. That may help or at least restore some theme settings. However, that might … Read more

Where can I find a theme that has a big banner

Here’s a free theme from WordPress themes repository with your required features: https://wordpress.org/themes/palm-beach/ This link filters all of the themes with custom banner/featured image banner on blog posts and have a grid layout and all of these are hosted on WordPress repository to use freely! You can find a lot of premium themes with your … Read more

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Try replacing this: <?php /* Include the Post-Format-specific template for the content. * If you want to override this in a child theme, then include a file * called content-___.php (where ___ is the Post Format name) and that will be used instead. */ get_template_part( ‘content’, ( post_type_supports( get_post_type(), ‘post-formats’ ) ? get_post_format() : get_post_type() … Read more