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Opta Minimal Portfolio and Photography Theme 1.5

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Product details

Version on file
1.5
Marketplace
Themeforest
Type
Theme
Released
February 11, 2019
License
GPL

About Opta Minimal Portfolio and Photography Theme 1.5

Opta is a WordPress theme for portfolios and photography sites, originally sold on ThemeForest. In the store it is filed under portfolio, photographer, minimal, blog and multipurpose categories, which fits the title: a clean, low-decoration design that lets your images and project work carry the page.

The file on record is version 1.5 from February 2019. The listing doesn't state which demos, gallery layouts or plugins it includes, so open the documentation in the package first. Test it with your current WordPress and PHP on a staging site, since a theme of this age may need small fixes.

Key features

Portfolio focus
Filed under portfolio, so it is aimed at showing projects and image work.
Photography use
Carries a photographer category, which suits galleries and image-led pages.
Minimal styling
Listed as minimal, with a restrained look that keeps attention on the work.
Blog and multipurpose categories
Also filed under blog and multipurpose, so it can carry articles and general pages.

Is it right for you?

A good fit for

  • Photographers who want a plain site around their images
  • Designers and freelancers building a small portfolio site
  • Anyone who prefers a minimal look to a busy multipurpose layout

Look elsewhere if

  • Online shops, since the listing doesn't mention WooCommerce
  • Buyers who need a confirmed list of demos or gallery styles, which the listing doesn't give

How to install Opta Minimal Portfolio and Photography Theme 1.5

  1. 1

    Download the file

    Open My Account β†’ Downloads and download the product. If the archive contains several zips (documentation, child theme, licensing files), you need the one named after the product.

  2. 2

    Find the installable theme zip

    Theme packages often bundle the theme, a child theme, plugins and docs. The installable theme is the zip that has style.css at its top level.

  3. 3

    Upload it to WordPress

    Go to Appearance β†’ Themes β†’ Add New Theme β†’ Upload Theme, choose the theme zip, then Install Now and Activate.

  4. 4

    Install the recommended plugins

    Most premium themes show a notice listing their required plugins. Install those before importing any demo content.

Getting started: using Opta Minimal Portfolio and Photography Theme 1.5

  1. Read the included documentation. Check which plugins, demos and gallery layouts the package offers.
  2. Activate and install any required plugins. Follow the notice that appears after activation, if one does.
  3. Set up your menu and home page. Choose your static front page, build the menu and add your logo.
  4. Add your portfolio items. Upload images at a good size, publish a few projects and check the grid and single pages.

Common problems and fixes

β€œThe package could not be installed. The theme is missing the style.css stylesheet.”
Why it happens
The full download package was uploaded instead of the theme zip inside it.
How to fix it
Unzip the package and upload the zip that contains style.css at its top level.
β€œThe link you followed has expired.” when uploading
Why it happens
The zip is larger than your server's PHP upload limit (upload_max_filesize / post_max_size).
How to fix it
Raise the upload limit in your hosting control panel, or unzip the file and upload the folder to wp-content/themes with your host's file manager or SFTP.
Demo import stops part-way or times out
Why it happens
The server hits its execution-time or memory limit during the import.
How to fix it
Raise max_execution_time and memory_limit with your host, then re-run the importer; importing content, widgets and settings separately also helps.
Pages look broken right after activating
Why it happens
The theme's required plugins (page builder, theme core plugin) aren't installed yet.
How to fix it
Install and activate everything in the theme's required-plugins notice, then reload.

Alternatives to Opta Minimal Portfolio and Photography Theme 1.5

ProductChoose it ifPrice
Sprint – Minimal WordPress Portfolio 1.6.4you want another minimal WordPress portfolio theme to compare layouts.$4.25
Borano – Photography / Portfolio WordPress Theme 1.2your site is mainly photography and you want a theme named for it.$4.59

Frequently asked questions

Is Opta only for photographers?

No. It is filed under portfolio, blog and multipurpose as well, so it also suits designers and small business sites.

Does it include demo content?

The listing doesn't say. Check the documentation in the package.

Will it work with current WordPress?

The file on record dates from February 2019. Test it on a staging copy first.

Categories: Blog, Multi-Purpose, Premium Theme, Wordpress, Portfolio, WordPress Premium Themes, minimal, Photographer, Blog News Magazine

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