Step 4 – �Getting to know your Settings Page
The Sola Testimonial Settings page comprises of six tabs namely:
� � �1. �Styles Tab (choose an image style, layout, theme and customise your testimonials)
- The �Image style�section allows you select between the two options – the default, which is displays a squared image or the second one which displays a rounded image.
- The�Layout�section provides a selection of five options – the default, which displays one column,the second option that displays two columns, the third option that displays three columns and the fourth option that displays four columns.
- The last option in the�Layout�section does not contain any styles, it allows you to to style your own testimonials to your preference.
- The�Choose a theme�section contains six themes.The first two are available in basic version and ALL six are available in the premium version.
- The�Custom CSS�section provides a platform to style your own testimonials using CSS.
See below an illustration of the above.
� � � � NB! Please ensure you have saved any changes before navigating to another tab.
�2. Options Tab (the below options will only affect testimonials using the single or grid layouts.)
- Allows you to�show the testimonial title�or not.
- Allows you to�show testimonial body�or not.
- Allows you to�specify the excerpt length.
- Allows you to�set the default image size.
- Allows you to�customize your read more link.
- Allows you to�show the users name or not.
- Allows you to�show the link to the users website�or not.
- Allows you to�show testimonial image�or not.
3. Form Options Tab(allows you to create a comprehensive form on your website).
� � � � � � �There is all sorts of things you can achieve here:
�4. �Slider Tab (contains options that enable customization of a slider )
- �Enables you display sliders by using the shortcode -�[sola _ t _ slider]�to display testimonials in a slider.
- �Enables you to create testimonials based on categories using the shortcode – �[sola _ t_ slider cat_id=1].
- �Enables you to customize a slider to show images, titles, excerpts, usernames and website names.
- �Enables you to specify the following:
- Slider Navigation
- Slider Pagination
- Number of testimonials per slide.
- And Finally,it enables you to modify the CSS to�style of your own testimonial slider.
See below an illustration of the use of the slider.