Footer¶
Introduction¶
The website footer is the section of content at the very bottom of the webpage. The footer provides:
- Core information which visitors should be aware of.
- Guidance to visitors without the need to scroll back to the top.
Create Footer¶
Let's see the steps to create and maintain the footer for the website:
- Go to ShadesofIndia
- Login with the credentials
- Click on Website Customization on the left side panel.
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Select -> Footer -> This will take you to the customization page.
Footer Settings¶
The footer section has 4 parts that need to be added. Let's discuss them one by one:
Columns¶
Four columns of key information can be created here. Each column has the following fields that need to be filled:
Column Name¶
- This is the heading of the respective columns.
Column Listing¶
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Each column can have multiple listings. To create lists, below fields need to be filled:
Column List Item¶
- This is the name of the list item.
Column List Item URL¶
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This is the URL which when clicked takes the visitor to the respective page. In place of entering the complete link, we have to enter the URL#. To copy this URL# follow the below steps:
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Go to -> Pages
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Open the respective page in Edit mode.
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Copy the URL# in the bar. Enter this number in the list item url field.
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Column List Ordering¶
- This defines the placement of the list item. Always enter a number value.
Subscribe¶
This column provides the option of subscribing to the newsletter. The following fields need to be filled:
Subscribe Title¶
- This is the heading of the column.
Subscribe Text¶
- Here, a brief text about the subscription is mentioned.
Copyright Text¶
This is a line at the extreme bottom left panel of the footer. Add the below field:
- Copyright Text : Enter the text required.
Social Media¶
The extreme bottom right panel of the footer contains the SOI social media icons, which when clicked take the visitor to the respective pages. The following fields need to be filled:
Social Media Icon¶
- This is the icon for the social media app to be placed in the footer. Select image from list.
Social Media Link¶
- Add the link for the social media page here.
Position¶
- This field defines the placement of the icon. Always enter number values here.
This is how the fields are placed on the website footer:
Publish/Update¶
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Click on Publish button on the right side panel to save a new entry.
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Click on Update button on the right side panel to save any edit done on existing entries.
