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Signy – A Personal Blog WordPress Theme

Version 1.2

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Product details

Version on file
1.2
Marketplace
Themeforest
Type
Theme
Released
October 13, 2018
License
GPL

About Signy – A Personal Blog WordPress Theme 1.2

Signy is a WordPress theme for personal blogs, originally sold on ThemeForest. In the store it is filed under blog and blog, news and magazine, so it is built for people who publish articles: a home page of posts, post pages and a simple about page. The file on record is version 1.2.

The listing says nothing about specific layouts, demos or bundled plugins, so read the documentation in the package for those. A blog theme controls how your writing looks. The posts themselves, your categories and your comments stay in WordPress and move with you if you change theme later.

The file dates from October 2018. Test it with your current WordPress and PHP versions on a staging site first, since WordPress's block editor has changed a great deal since then.

Requirements

  • WordPress

Key features

Personal blog design
A layout meant for individual writers and lifestyle-style blogs.
Blog and magazine categories
Also filed under news and magazine, so it can handle a larger archive of posts.
Standard WordPress theme
Installs from Appearance, then Themes, like any other theme.
Premium theme package
Sold on ThemeForest, so the download normally includes documentation.
Layout options not itemised
The listing doesn't list header, sidebar or post layouts; the package documentation does.

Is it right for you?

A good fit for

  • Personal bloggers and writers who want a ready-made design
  • Small magazine-style sites with a modest number of authors

Look elsewhere if

  • Online shops or booking sites, since this is a blog theme

How to install Signy – A Personal Blog WordPress Theme 1.2

  1. 1

    Download the file

    Open My Account → 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 → Themes → Add New Theme → 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.

Notes for this product

  • The listing doesn't name companion plugins. If the theme shows a required-plugins notice after activation, install those before importing any demo.

Getting started: using Signy – A Personal Blog WordPress Theme 1.2

  1. Test on a staging site. The file is from 2018, so check it with your current WordPress and PHP first.
  2. Read the documentation. Open the package to see the demo, widget and layout options.
  3. Import a demo or set up the home page. Import the demo if one is included, or set your home page to show your latest posts.
  4. Add logo, menu and categories. Set your logo, build the menu and assign your posts to categories.
  5. Check posts on a phone. Open a few posts and the archive on mobile to confirm the layout reads well.

Common problems and fixes

“The 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.
“The 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Which version is in the package?

The file on record is version 1.2.

Does it include demo content?

The listing doesn't state it. Check the documentation in the package.

Can I use it for a magazine site?

It is also filed under news and magazine, so it can work for a small magazine-style site. Preview it with your content.

Will it work with current WordPress?

The file dates from October 2018, so test it on a staging site first.

Categories: Blog, Premium Theme, Wordpress, WordPress Premium Themes, Blog News Magazine

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