Exceltheme Addon Plugin

Exceltheme Addon is a companion plugin that adds additional features to the themes. The plugin adds some basic widgets and custom post types.

Copyright

Exceltheme Addon is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
any later version (at your own risk).

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.

Method 1:

On your WordPress admin dashboard
Visit ‘Plugins > Add New’
Search for ‘Exceltheme Addon’ and install the plugin.
Activate ‘Exceltheme Addon’ from your Plugins page.

Method 2:

Download the plugin from WordPress.org repository
On your WordPress admin dashboard, go to ‘Plugins> Add New> Upload Plugin’.
Upload the downloaded plugin file (exceltheme-addon.zip) and click ‘Install Now’
Activate ‘Exceltheme Addon’ from your Plugins page.

Installation Instructions

Method 1:

On your WordPress admin dashboard
Visit ‘Plugins > Add New’
Search for ‘Exceltheme Addon’ and install the plugin.
Activate ‘Exceltheme Addon’ from your Plugins page.

Method 2:

Download the plugin from WordPress.org repository
On your WordPress admin dashboard, go to ‘Plugins> Add New> Upload Plugin’.
Upload the downloaded plugin file (exceltheme-addon.zip) and click ‘Install Now’
Activate ‘Exceltheme Addon’ from your Plugins page.

What does this plugin do?

This plugin adds widgets and custom post type in any theme.

What widgets are added?

1. Featuerd Post
2. Popular Post
3. Recent Post
4. Icon Text

Does all widgets and custom post supports by default?

No. only the three widgets (Featured Post, Popular Post, Recent Post) is supported by default.
To add Icon widget and custom post type, you have to add following code in theme functions.php file and hook in “after_setup_theme”.
//Support of Exceltheme Addon Custom Post
add_theme_support( ‘excel-custom-post’ );

//Support for Exceltheme Addon Icon Text Widget add_theme_support( 'ea_icon_text_widget' ); 

Can One define their own custom post type?

Yes, one can overwrite or change the custom post type using “excel_addon_cpt” filter hook.

1.0.0

• Initial Release