Bromley Documentation

The best elements of blogging templates manipulated into something beautifully simple. Ideal for local community, fan magazines, and talking about updates in your industry.

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Getting Started

• Getting Started with WordPress
• First Steps with WordPress
• Installing Bromley
• Bromley Demo Content - More about demo content

Documentation for WordPress.com is available here.

Homepage Layout

1. Homepage Slider The slider is controlled with Featured Content using a property set in the Customizer. Blog posts require Featured Images to display here. A maximum of 12 posts at a time will display in the slider.
2. Sticky Posts have a larger featured image so that they stand out more. More on Sticky Posts functionality.
3. Archive Sidebar displays widgets assigned to the Archive Sidebar in the Customizer.
4. Blog posts A reverse chronological list of blog posts using the standard archive post layout.

Custom Templates

Bromley has 1 Custom Page Template. This can be used as a different layout for your websites pages, or as a Custom Front Page.

• Contributors - this page displays a list of all the people who have published content on your blog.

Standard Features

• Featured Content - Select your best content to appear in a Slider or other special area on the homepage.
• Featured Images - Image thumbnails for your blog posts and pages.
• Infinite Scroll - Continuously loading content to encourage your readers to stick around.
• SEO - Search Engine Optimization to improve your sites rankings.
• Custom Front Page - Change the design of your front page to make it exactly as you want.
• Custom Colours and Fonts - Tweak the fonts and colours on your site without touching any code.
• Image Resizing (Photon) - Resizes all of your images to fit the thumbnails used.
• Custom CSS - Edit the CSS on your website.
• Contact Form - Add a simple contact form to your website or blog.
• Featured Images - Image thumbnails for your blog posts and pages.
• Localization - View your theme in your native language.
• Related Content - Display content, related to the current blog post, to give your readers something to look at next.
• Social Sharing Buttons - Display social buttons that encourage readers to share your content.
• Custom Page Templates - Different page layouts for static WordPress pages.
• Customizer - Edit site settings and get a live preview of the changes.
• Widget Visibility - Show and hide widgets on different pages according to rules you set
• Theme Demo Content - Demo content to help you get started with your theme.
• GDPR and Theme Privacy - Keeping your users safe.

Bromley has the following translations included:

Albanian, Azerbaijani, French, Hebrew, Japanese, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Persian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Swedish

Changelog

		
2.5.6 - 2nd April 2021

Fix text input width.

2.5.5 - 19th January 2021

Fix PHP warning.
Clear html widget to prevent floated content from breaking the layout.

2.5.4 - 2nd January 2021

Fix jQuery error since jquery migrate has been removed.

2.5.3 - 5th October 2020

Add support for wp_body_open.

2.5.2 - 11th July 2020

Fix infinite scroll button styles.

2.5.1 - 9th July 2020

Remove use of deprecated Jetpack function is_ipad.
Tweak search button styles so they don't overlap the search field

2.5 - 4th May 2020

Happy Star Wars day!
Added support for site logos, and tweaked the responsive header styles.

2.4 - 13th March 2020

Improve coding standards.
Improve responsive layout.
Add Gutenberg support.
Add a wrapper around the 'on' text in post meta so that it can be hidden.

2.3 - 25th May 2018

Add support for privacy policy link in the site footer.
Fix display of the cookie consent checkbox in the comments form.

2.2.2 - 28th January 2018

Improve css browser prefixes.

2.2.1 - 28th March 2017

Improve responsive display of social widgets.

2.2 - 11th January 2017

Tweak sticky post styles so that the image ratio remains consistent
Improve coding standards
Switch to the_archive_description on archive pages

2.1 - 7th October 2016

add support for projects and pages in featured content
tweak word wrap settings in widgets
remove css box-shadow prefixes

2.0

update theme for WordPress coding standards
slow down slider speed
add title tag support
update to latest masonry
add support for jetpack responsive videos

1.1

fix image post parent issue on attachment pages
add jetpack testimonials shortcode styles
update sidebar description
update & improve css styles
improve responsive navigation code
various other tweaks and improvements

1.0

Initial release
	

Please note: Unfortunately we are unable to offer support or help with theme customizations. For more info on Customization services please go to our Theme Customization page.