Photolux - Photography Portfolio WordPress Theme

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Photolux is apowerful and elegantPortfolio and Photography WordPress theme best for photographers and creatives who use a portfolio to showcase their work. Photolux theme byAdvanced Pexeto Panel, it providestons of optionsManage and modify any aspect of the theme - it's perfect for beginners and developers with no coding knowledge. The theme comes with three basic skin options:Dark, Light and Transparent, And many backend options for easily customizing and building skins.

Unique dynamic AJAX library

Photolux includes aflexible and uniqueThe AJAX gallery has great jQuery animations and effects with many options available for their projects. For each gallery item, you can choose from:

- Dynamically open an image slider with nice jQuery animations with many additional images attached to the item (can upload a lot of images at once)
- Open an image lightbox as an image gallery attached to the project (large numbers of images can be uploaded at once)
- Play video in lightbox
- Open project content in a new page
- Open custom link in new page

There are also many options that can be set to the gallery page, such as:

- different image sizes- Default image size can be changed on each gallery page
- Unlimited gallery pages- You can create as many galleries as you want with different image sets
- "Black & White" - For each gallery page you can set an automatic "Black & White" image effect - the effect isAutomatic generatedBy theme, so you don't have to create a separate image for this effect
- Dynamic AJAX category filter (can be enabled/disabled per page)

Responsive design

The theme is responsive, soIt fits and looks great on different devices- Desktop, mobile and tablet. Additionally, the main gallery slider supports finger gestures, so navigating between images on touch devices is very easy.

Style options

The theme comes with 3 base skins - dark, light and dark transparent. After selecting a skin, you can choosechange colorand the background used in the theme. We've also included a color picker to make color selection even easier.Additionally, the theme comes with 34 different background patterns for you to choose from, and if you want to use your own custom background, the theme also provides the option to upload your own background pattern image or a full-width background image.

Note:The skin toggle feature in the drop-down menu on the demo site is for demo purposes only (so you can preview different skins) and is not part of the theme - by default the theme skin can be selected from the options panel in the WordPress admin.

Full screen slideshow

The theme includes an amazing full-screen image slideshow - it provides an option to completely hide the navigation section and display the images at the full size of the window.

font management

The theme provides a friendly user interface to achievefont kufonreplace andGoogle API Fonts. For Cufon font substitution, you can use one of the fonts included with the theme, orUpload your own custom font. For Google Fonts, we created a section where you can enable as many fonts as you want by simply adding the URL provided by the API. You can check the font management sectionhere

Advanced style buttons

The theme includes a unique set of buttons that allow you to directlyInsert styled content into your editor area. This way, you can easily organize your content as you create it without saving and previewing pages every time you make changes.

Adobe Lightroom integration

The WP/LR syncServices can be used to publish/export your photos and collections from Lightroom to WordPress and keep them in sync. Jordy Meow, creator of WP/LR Sync, recently posted aPexeto theme extensionThis adds theme support for the WP/LR sync service - with this extension enabled, portfolio items (and their categories) in Photolux will be synced with your Lightroom (Photos, Collections, and Collections).Note that the WP/LR Sync service does not come with themes and must be purchased separately.

Extensive documentation

The theme comes with aDetailed documentation, It includes examples, screenshots, and all the main instructions you need to customize your website.Additionally, we've included a "Beginners" section with some helpful links on using WordPress and instructions on the steps to follow when setting up a theme.

content editor

The theme only supports the WordPress classic editor, and the main part of its elements rely on the classic editor. This requires installationClassic Editor Plugin.

Other main features

  • Unlimited Sidebar - Dynamic sidebar generation feature
  • Includes an SEO section that allows you to add keywords, change title structure, exclude pages from the index, and more.
  • Easily change page layouts - for each page you can choose between left sidebar, right sidebar and full width layout
  • Includes Nivo slider
  • Option to disable right click
  • Full width background image option - you can set one globally for the whole theme or different background images for different pages
  • Easy Theme Translation - All custom words used in themes can be easily changed from the admin panel. We also include a .po file if other languages ​​will be used.
  • Easily change logos
  • Separate Portfolio Section
  • WordPress 3.0 Custom Menu Support
  • زبانه های جی کوئری
  • AJAX Contact Form
  • Social icons section in footer
  • Comments with reply function (multi-level depth)
  • Multi-level drop-down menu
  • Include missing style elements
  • PSD file included
  • Includes an additional widget - Portfolio Posts Loader showing latest items in sidebar with lightbox preview
  • Works and looks similar in all major browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Safari, Google Chrome

Updates

  • Version 2.4.1 :
    - Implemented support for new WordPress 5.5 sitemap features, including:
    • Make nivo slider post types private so they don't get added to the sitemap
    • Added a section belowPhotolux Options -> General -> SEO -> WordPress 5.5+ SitemapAllows you to customize the portfolio items added to your sitemap. In this section, you can exclude items from your sitemap based on type, and you can disable the portfilio category to categorize your sitemap.
    - WordPress 5.5: Fixed JavaScript error on grid library page
    - Other small code improvements
  • Version 2.4.0 :
    - Fixed: Fullscreen slider images squished/mispositioned in the upcoming WordPress 5.3
  • Version 2.3.9 :
    - Preparing for WordPress 5.0: The Classic Editor plugin is required by default. The theme only supports the classic editor, and the main part of its elements depend on the classic editor.you canThis article.
    - Load gallery via https YouTube and Vimeo lightbox video player
  • Variante 2.3.8 :
    - Add support for WordPress 4.9.6 comment form cookie checkbox
  • Variante 2.3.7 :
    - Update the contact form reCAPTCHA widget to version 2, as version 1 of the reCAPTCHA API is now deprecated and will be closed in March 2018. This requires generating a new API key.Please refer toContact form pagesection of the documentation for more details.
    - General code improvements and minor bug fixes
  • Version 2.3.6 :
    - The Envato Toolkit Library that handles automatic updates has been removed due to the retirement of the old Envato API (used by the Envato Toolkit). Implemented a script to installEnvato market plugin, This is a new tool to install automatic updates from the dashboard. For more information, seeUpdatespart of the documentation.
  • Version 2.3.5 :
    - Fix: Hovering over last menu item on Safari made it blink
    - Fixed: Image URLs displayed in red in the Nivo slider management section with WP 4.6
  • Version 2.3.4 :
    - Fixed: issue with tabs and accordion elements with WordPress 4.5
    - code improvement
  • Version 2.3.3 :
    - Fixed: Grid library slider issue on latest version of Firefox (41.0.1)
  • Version 2.3.2 :
    - Updated the PrettyPhoto lightbox plugin to version 3.1.6
  • Version 2.3.1 :
    - fix: security fix: URL escaped every time a recently discovered URL was fixed using the add_query_arg() functionXSS vulnerability in add_query_arg() function
    - Fix: Editor button lightbox dialog - media window shown behind dialog on Chrome
    - Fix: Navigation buttons display for Simple Google Map widget
  • Version 2.3.0 :
    - NEW: Social sharing icons for pages, blog posts, and portfolio posts
    - Improved: Pexeto panel redesign - Pexeto panel now comes with a brand new design
    - Improvement: Replace Timthumb image resizing script with Aqua Resizer script
    - Improvement: Replaced image upload function with media library image selection
    - Improvement: Update the Envato WordPress Toolkit library to the latest version
    - Improvement: Contact form - added sender email option to avoid mail not being sent due to Yahoo DMARC rejection policy
    - Improvement: Print custom CSS styles applied from the options panel to the head of the document instead of loading them as separate files
    - Fixed: Some compatibility issues with upcoming WordPress 4.1 (dialog in admin panel)
    - Other general improvements and minor bug fixes
  • Versión 2.2.0:
    - Implemented captcha option for contact forms - see the Contact Form Pages section for more information
    - Implemented a custom order feature in the Portfolio section (Portfolio » Custom Orders section), allowing to reorder portfolio items by dragging and dropping
    - Fix: Wrong position of recently published widget date when "Show published date" option is enabled
    - Fixed: Page Editor Button -> Add Button Dialog -> Color picker displayed behind dialog
    - Other improvements and minor bug fixes
  • Version 2.1.0:
    - Implemented social network share buttons in the gallery slider - You can activate them in the Photolux Options -> General -> Social Icons -> "Gallery Slider Share Icons" section
    -WooCommerce Improvements - Added custom woocommerce templates for some layout and style improvements
    - General code improvements and minor bug fixes
  • Version 2.0.1:
    - WordPress 3.7 Update: In this update, WordPress removed the title added to the WordPress Gallery (or Quick Gallery as we call it) item, so the title does not appear in the lightbox preview.We apply some filters to the generated markup so that the title is displayed in the lightbox.
    - Improved mobile menu functionality
    - Other code enhancements and minor bug fixes
  • Version 2.0.0:
    - Photolux is responding now
    - General code, design and functional improvements - since this is a major update, implementing responsive layouts requires many modifications to the default theme code and design
    - Update Nivo Slider, Mouse Wheel and PrettyPhoto to the latest version
    - Prepared the theme’s code and some of the back-end functionality for the upcoming WordPress 3.6
    - Add Instagram and 500px icons to default footer icon set
  • Version 1.4.1 :
    - Changed how lightbox item descriptions are retrieved in the gallery - now both "Alt text" and "Caption" fields can be used to add descriptions to images
    - Make the Portfolio Posts Loader widget retrieve the preview image URL when the gallery is inserted into the project content and no preview image is set
  • Version 1.4.0 :
    - Added support for new WordPress 3.5 gallery management features to grid gallery portfolio projects
    - Added an option to the grid library to generate a thumbnail image from the first image added to a project's image set when no preview image is set
    - Update Timthumb to the latest version
    - Updated the instructions in the documentation for the new WordPress 3.5
    - Minor code enhancements
  • Version 1.3.1 :
    - Fixed a pagination issue in the blog that was raised with the new WordPress 3.4
    - Fixed a small positioning issue with fullscreen slider images on iPhone
  • Version 1.3.0 :
    - Implemented image partial loading functionality for horizontal sliders in Grid Gallery.Using this feature, the slider can be displayed before all images are loaded, and the rest of the images are loaded dynamically when you can browse the loaded images.
    - Implemented automatic theme update feature
    - Update Timthumb to the latest version
    - Added Pinterest button to social icon set
    - Fixed an issue with positioning the fullscreen background image
    - Added some other minor improvements
  • Version 1.2.0 :
    - implemented aFull height full screen slideshowTemplates for portrait and landscape images. you can see an examplehere.
    - include an optiondirect linkto the item in the slider in the grid library - you can see an examplehere
    - Includes option to add description from lightbox to other images in grid library
    - iPhone / iPad enhancements
    - Update Timthumb to the latest version available
    - Added some other small improvements and fixed some minor issues
  • Version 1.1.2 :
    - Further improvements to fullscreen slideshow functionality and fullscreen background images for different window sizes
    - Added option to append a "Back to Gallery" button at the end of the gallery slider
    - Added an option to disable overlay patterns on full width images
    - Update Timthumb to the latest version available
    - Fixed footer not sticking to bottom of page on large screens
    - Added some other minor improvements
  • Version 1.1.1 :
    - Improved full-screen slideshow functionality for different window sizes
    - Added option to set different full width background images for different pages
    - Added option to disable right click
    - Improved contact widget functionality regarding default input text
    - Added some other small coding/style improvements
  • Version 1.1.0:
    - implemented afull screen slideshow, You can have a lookhere

Credits

Thank you for providing the following resources:

  • Social media iconshttp://icondock.com/free/vector-social-media-icons
  • pixel patternhttp://naomiatkinsonproducts.com/
  • Repeatable pixel patternshttp://www.premiumpixels.com/20-repeatable-pixel-patterns/
  • Tango Icons:http://tango.freedesktop.org/Tango_Desktop_Project
  • vector patternhttp://speckyboy.com/2010/04/08/6-free-vector-seamless-backgrounds-source-files/
  • seamless patternhttp://www.premiumpixels.com/20-seamless-photoshop-grid-patterns/

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  • Gutenberg Optimized: No
  • High Resolution: No
  • Widget Ready: Yes
  • Compatible Browsers: IE7, IE8, IE9, IE10, IE11, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Chrome, Edge
  • Software Version: WordPress 5.8.x, WordPress 5.7.x, WordPress 5.6.x, WordPress 5.5.x, WordPress 5.4.x, WordPress 5.3.x, WordPress 5.2.x, WordPress 5.1.x, WordPress 5.0.x, WordPress 4.9.x
  • ThemeForest Files Included: Layered PSD, PHP Files, CSS Files, JS Files
  • Columns: 4+
  • Documentation: Well Documented
  • Layout: Responsive