Follow these steps to upload your theme in Blogger:
STEP 1: While exporting the theme in TemplateToaster You have to add google account. If you do not have any google account then add new account and click ok.
STEP 2: Log in to your administrator dashboard.
STEP 3: Navigate to Template –> Backup/Restore from the left sidebar menu, to add the theme. After clicking Backup/Restore you will get a dialog box as shown below.
STEP 4: Browse and add the .xml file of your template.
STEP 5: Your theme is uploaded now. You can view blog to see your uploaded template.
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TemplateToaster is a web design software that enables a user to create fully functional templates/themes for CMSs without any coding skills. With TemplateToaster, you can design high-end WordPress themes, Drupal themes, Magento themes, Joomla templates, HTML5/CSS3 websites, PrestaShop themes, Blogger templates, WooCommerce themes, VirtueMart templates and OpenCart themes. TemplateToaster facilitates a user with new and advanced features to design more realistic and creative themes/templates and websites.
Some of the main features of the TemplateToaster are:
Responsive Web Design (RWD)
Multi-CMS Support
Cross Browser Compatibility
Social Media Integration
WYSIWYG Editor
Drag & Drop Website Builder
Hundreds of Sample Templates
Slideshows
Over Hundreds of Color Schemes
You can download TemplateToaster from the download page.
TemplateToaster comes in two editions: Standard Edition and Professional Edition. If you are a web designer/web developer, then the Professional Edition is highly recommended as it provides an extended functionality to change the structure of the core files too. The Comparison between the two editions is as shown below:
You can choose a pre-designed style for the blog posts.
2 Background
Use this to apply a preferred color, gradient, or image to the content background.
TemplateToaster features the following extended background options-
Color Picker-
TemplateToaster provides a color picker to choose a background color. Here is the full description of it.
Custom Gradient-
You can create custom gradients with preferred angle, color, and offset choices. You can save the gradients as well. See this for more information about creating and saving the custom gradients.
Browse Images-
You can even apply an image in the content background. TemplateToaster presents an inbuilt stock of free images. You can select an image from the stock, or browse your custom images.
You can even edit the browsed images. TemplateToaster has an image editor with a dozen of edit options to customize the browsed images. For details, see this.
3 Border
Marks the border around the content and modify its properties such as Style, Thickness, Radius and Color. See this to know more.
4 Margin
Specifies the margin of the content for all the sides i.e. top, bottom, left, and right.
5 Padding
Specifies the top, bottom, left, and right padding of the content.
6 Texture
To apply a texture to the content background.
More-
You can customize the transparency of texture with “More”. Click Here for more details.
7 Effects
To give an effect to the content background.
More-
You can customize the transparency of the effect using “More”. Click Here for more details.
8 Shadow
To apply a shadow effect to the content background.
More-
With “More”, you can even customize the color, angle, blur, and distance of the shadow effect. Click Here for more details.
9 Background
To apply a preferred color, image, or gradient in the background. TemplateToaster provides pre-designed gradients and stock images. Also, you can create the custom gradients or browse your own images.
10 Border
Marks a border for the post which you can customize too. For customizing the border, you can have Style, Thickness, Radius (of edges), and Color options.
11 Margin
Specifies the all side margins i.e. Top, Bottom, Left and Right.
12 Padding
Specifies the padding from all the sides i.e. Top, Bottom, Left and Right.
13 Texture
To apply a texture to the background of the post.
More-
You can customize the transparency of texture with “More”.
14 Effects
Applies an effect to the background of the post.
More-
You can customize the transparency of the effect using “More”.
15 Shadow
Applies a shadow effect to the background of the post.
More-
With “More”, you can even customize the color, angle, blur, and distance of the shadow effect.
16 Product Title
Sets the typography of Product and Post Title Containers .
17 Content
Customization of Content by specifying different properties like Background, Border, List layout, Typography, and much more as shown below:
18 Columns
Specifies the number of product columns on a single page.
19 Featured Posts
To show/hide the Featured Posts.
20 Metadata
Specifies various properties as follows:
Show Metadata- To Show/Hide Metadata
Typography- Sets the typography of Metadata
Title- Defines the text style of Post Title
Title Hover- Text styling of title on hover
Icon- Contains the icons for Author, Date, Post Headline
Customizing TemplateToaster’s theme is so easy, even after installation. You will see an additional tool when you go in the specific template settings, under the name ” Theme Options”. These theme options give you flexibility to change some elements of your theme. Let us have a look at these theme options.
1 Header Options
This tab provides you the option for customizing the header settings.
2 Footer Options
This tab contains the options for customizing the footer settings.
3 Color Options
This tab includes the options for customizing the color settings.
4 Sidebar Options
This tab provides you the option for customizing the sidebar settings.
5 Style Options
This tab facilitatess you the options for customizing the style settings.
6 Menu Style Options
This tab provides you the options for customizing the menu style settings.
You can select TemplateToaster module block style i.e. TT-default. Styles selected for Sidebar module in TemplateToaster will be applied on the blocks in module position
Go to Joomla backend -> Extensions -> Templates -> Edit Template -> Style Options -> select style as ‘TT default’.
Or you can select default TemplateToaster styles i.e. ‘None’, for the blocks in module position. It will apply the styles selected for the elements in Element tab in TemplateToaster:
Go to Joomla backend -> Extensions -> Templates -> Edit Template -> Style Options -> select style as ‘None’.
7 Menu Assignment
This tab contains the options for customizing the menu assignment settings.
Use this option to provide the text on login button.
Use this option to provide the text on logout button.
By using this option, you can hide this widget on desired pages.
You can select the pages from the list of the pages.
You can select all pages by clicking on the Select All button. Similarly, you can unselect all pages by clicking on the UnSelect All button
You can select the desired style for your widget.
There are three options available
Default:
The widget will be displayed with the TemplateToaster widget styles inside sidebar(s) & with default styles inside rest of the widget areas.
None:
The widget will be displayed with default styles on all the widget areas and sidebar(s).
Block:
The widget will be displayed with the TemplateToaster widget styles on all the widget areas and sidebar(s).
Using this option, you can select the appearance of your custom menu.
There are two options available
No Style:
The menu will be displayed with default styles. You can change the colors of Active, Hover and Normal Links of your custom menu.
TT Default:
The menu will be displayed with TemplateToaster styles.
You can choose whether you want to show the custom menu horizontally or vertically.
The colors option is only available when your Menu Display is in No Style mode.
Active Color:
Co customize the Actieve link color.
Hover Color:
It is the color of the menu link when we hover on it.
Normal Color:
It is the color of regular menu link.
Q1. Is the exported WordPress theme compatible with plugins?
Ans. TemplateToaster export standard code as per WordPress guidelines and the exported WordPress themes shoulld work with all standard plugins. We have tested for compatibility with many popular WordPress plugins like WPML, W3Cache, Yoast etc.
Q2. Is the Exported theme compatible with Woocommerce plugin and BBpress?
Ans. Yes, the Exported theme is compatible with both Woocommerce plugin and BBpress. In case of generating a Woocommerce compatible theme the user is required to check the Woocommerce compatible option while exporting the template.
Q3. Can I Move TemplateToaster From One Computer to Another?
Ans. Yes, simply deactivate TemplateToaster from current computer, install it on a new computer and you’ll be able to activate it again using your purchased license key.
Q4. Can I sell the templates or themes created with TemplateToaster?
Ans. Sure, you can sell the exported templates to desired number of persons.
Q5. How Many Browsers TemplateToaster support?
Ans. It supports all the major browsers including but not limited to Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer, Opera, Safari etc. It should also work on all browsers on smartphones and tablets.
Q6. Do you impose any restriction in Trial Version?
Ans. Trial version adds trial watermarks all over the exported templates and you can not save your projects as .ttr file for future editing. However, you can export the templates to install on your CMS like WordPress, Joomla etc.
