style.css may contain only comment with Theme Name: … . It just tells to WordPress about your theme. You have no need to load style.css in theme through tag <link … >. So. Now you can leave your only one css file main.css with all styles in <head>.
There’s a bunch of other things you may want to also do, but in order to make it stretch to the full extent on the right, simply remove the max-width elements from .site and .site-header. So that’s .site {max-width: 1260px;} and .site-header {max-width: 1260px;}
Normally WP themes dont have block regions to place stuff inside. You have some themes with page builders, but what you want to achieve is mostly done by adding code to the header.php.
If you want to replace your theme through WordPress I guess you first need remove the older version. That’s what WordPress does when updating a theme or plugin from the theme and plugin directories. I however would suggest to update it through FTP or SFTP (e.g. FileZilla). You only need to update the files you … Read more
Using the WP_Customizer API you can create you own options and settings. The WP_Customizer is simple to use, create the section, define the setting and the control. Then go to the customizer page and you can set values.
For themes installed from official repository WordPress will have much of the process automated, offering update and handling the process. For third party themes it’s a manual process (unless they implement similar update functionality themselves). You can upload a theme archive via Appearance > Themes > Add new > Upload theme in WordPress admin. If … Read more
Yes, any custom file in a theme directory will be deleted at every update. Adaptations to a theme should be in a separate directory according tot the rules for child themes.
I would recommend creating a child theme instead of editing Vogue files directly. If you edit the files directly, and someday you update the Vogue theme, it will overwrite all of your edits. https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2016/01/create-customize-wordpress-child-theme/ It looks like a file called “header-layout-one.php” is where you’ll find the social media icons. To get the search box to … Read more
No. The search function essentially captures the header of the theme’s style.css file, which contains two types of information that relate to the theme’s properties. There is a description, which holds a free text and there are some tags which must be chosen from a fixed list. The excerpt/content choice is not among the tags. … Read more
The space is coming from an empty div with ID “subfeatures”. If you don’t want this div you can remove it by changing the code or by using css div#subfeatures { display: none; }