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Alex de Borba edited this page Sep 16, 2023 · 1 revision

Séance Installation Guide

Séance, a design marvel, bridges the gap between aesthetics and functionality. This guide will walk you through the installation process of the Séance theme for your WordPress website. With its minimalist yet bold design, this theme is tailored to infuse your site with a touch of gothic elegance, all while ensuring accessibility for all viewers.

Installation via WordPress Themes Dashboard

  1. Accessing the Dashboard:

    • Begin by logging into your WordPress site. Direct your focus to the left-hand side, where you will find the 'Appearance' option. Click on it.
    • Delicately dive into 'Themes' and then 'Add New'.

  2. Searching for Séance:

    • In the search bar, reminiscent of an old library's card catalog, type in "Séance".
    • As the results unfold, look for the theme that resonates with gothic aesthetics combined with modern clarity.

  3. Installation and Activation:

    • Click on the 'Install' button, waiting for the theme to weave its magic into your website.
    • Once installed, the 'Install' button will evolve into the 'Activate' button. Click on it to summon the power of Séance onto your site.

Installation via SFTP from GitHub Repository

  1. Downloading from GitHub:

    • Venture into the official releases.
    • On the bottom, you will notice an anchor labeled 'Assets'. Click on it and choose the 'Source code (zip)' option, allowing the theme's essence to be captured in a compressed file.

  2. Connecting via SFTP:

    • Using your favorite SFTP client, connect to your web server. Navigate to the /wp-content/themes/ directory, a sanctum where WordPress themes reside.

  3. Uploading Séance:

    • Unzip the downloaded Séance theme.
    • Upload the extracted folder to the /wp-content/themes/ directory, as if you are placing a cherished book onto a grand library shelf.

  4. Activation via Dashboard:

    • Return to your WordPress dashboard. Under 'Appearance' > 'Themes', you will find Séance patiently waiting.
    • Click 'Activate' to let Séance's gothic charm permeate your website.

Fully embracing the capabilities of WordPress's Full Site Editing, Séance offers a transformative writing and visual journey. Whether you choose the simplicity of the dashboard or the intricate dance of SFTP, Séance awaits to redefine your site's narrative.

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