Stardust Theme

If you are not using a custom background image for your home page, you can still add a photo, as shown in the image below:

The recommended size for your home page photo is 180 pixels wide by 240 pixels tall.
Follow the steps below to add your photo to the home page:
STEP 1: From the WordPress [...]

Using an image editing program (such as Photoshop), create the background image you’d like to use and save the file as a JPG image to your desktop. Please refer to the image below for the dimensions:

Once you have customized and saved your background image, follow the steps below to add the custom background to your [...]

The Stardust WordPress Theme has a theme options page that allows you to easily add links to all of your social profiles, including Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Follow the steps below to setup your social profile links:
STEP 1: From the WordPress Dashboard, click the “Stardust Theme Settings” link.

STEP 2: Enter the corresponding URL for each [...]

By default the Stardust WordPress Theme displays your most recent blog entries on the home page of your site (below your “Featured” Home page). If you would like to use one of your existing WordPress pages as your home page and have a separate “Blog” page as a link in your navigation menu, follow the [...]

The Stardust WordPress Theme allows you to easily add “sticky notes” to the featured area of your home page, which can link to whatever URL you’d like. The notes are added using text widgets in the “Home Page Stickies” sidebar area. Follow the instructions below to setup your “sticky notes” …
STEP 1: From the WordPress [...]

By default, WordPress uses web URLs which have question marks and lots of numbers in them. However, by setting up permalinks on your site, you can make those URLs a lot more friendly. For example, you can turn a URL like this: http://stardustwordpresstheme.com/?page_id=2 … into a URL that looks like this instead:  http://stardustwordpresstheme.com/about.
STEP 1: From [...]

The pageMash plugin is used to control the order of the links in your menu bar, as well as to hide certain pages from being visible (ie, a “Thank You” page or a “Download” page).
STEP 1: Install and activate the pageMash plugin.
Click here to learn how to install a plugin.
STEP 2: From the WordPress Dashboard, [...]

STEP 1: From the WordPress Dashboard, click “Plugins > Add New …”

STEP 2: Type the name of a plugin in the search box and click the “Search Plugins” button.

STEP 3: Click the “Install” link to install the plugin.

STEP 4: Click the “Install Now” button.

STEP 5: Click the “Activate Plugin” link.

STEP 1: From the WordPress Dashboard click “Pages > Add New …”

STEP 2: For the title of the page, type the word Home
NOTE: Your home page must be titled “Home” or it will not display on the home page of your site.

STEP 3: In the Post Editor type the text you want to appear on [...]

Before you can install the Stardust Theme you need to have WordPress already installed on your site.
STEP 1: Login to the WordPress Dashboard.
You can access the login screen at http://yourdomainhere.com/wp-admin/

STEP 2: Click “Appearance > Add New Themes …”

STEP 3: Click the “Upload” link.

STEP 4: Click the “Browse” button and locate the stardust.zip file.

STEP 5: Select [...]