Bossex - Creative Coming Soon Template

Documentation


To edit the 'Welcome message', simply find the appropriate label <!-- welcome message start --> in the body of the HTML file.

Part to edit:


        [...]
        <!-- welcome message start -->
            [...]
                            <!-- section title start -->
                            <h4>
                                Bossex.
                            </h4><!-- section title end -->
                            <!-- sign up modal launcher start -->
                            [...]
                                <div class="the-button the-button-light">
                                    Newsletters
                                </div>
                            [...]<!-- sign up modal launcher end -->
                        [...]<!-- welcome message end -->
        [...]

You can edit the 'Home' section images according to the documentation bellow (please read Background Images section).

You can also edit the 'Home' section images by following its URL path: 'img/background/', and replace existing image files with your own images.

To edit the 'Social Icons', simply find the appropriate label <!-- social icons start --> in the body of the HTML file.

Part to edit:


        [...]
        <!-- social icons start -->
        [...]
                <li>
                    <a class="ion-social-twitter" href="#"></a>
                </li>
                <li>
                    <a class="ion-social-facebook" href="#"></a>
                </li>
                <li>
                    <a class="ion-social-youtube" href="#"></a>
                </li>
                <li>
                    <a class="ion-social-linkedin" href="#"></a>
                </li>
                <li>
                    <a class="ion-social-instagram" href="#"></a>
                </li>
                <li>
                    <a class="ion-social-pinterest" href="#"></a>
                </li>
            [...]<!-- social icons end -->
        [...]

To edit the 'Bottom Credits', simply find the appropriate label <!-- bottom credits start --> in the body of the HTML file.

Part to edit:


        [...]
        <!-- bottom credits start -->
        [...]
            <a class="link-underline" href="#">Bossex</a> &copy; 2020 All Rights Reserved.
        [...]<!-- bottom credits end -->
        <!-- bottom contact start -->
        [...]
            <a class="link-underline" href="mailto:contact@yoursite.com">contact@yoursite.com</a>
        [...]<!-- bottom contact end -->
        [...]

To edit the 'Countdown Page', simply find the appropriate label <!-- countdown start --> in the body of the HTML file.

Part to edit:


        [...]
        <!-- countdown start -->
                        [...]
                            <h2 class="countdown-top">
                                Going Live In
                            </h2>
                            [...]<!-- countdown end -->
        [...]

To setup the 'Countdown' target date, simply find and open the file named 'bossex.js' placed in the folder named 'js'.

Part to edit:


[...]
// 7.2. countdown SETUP
    lastDate: "02/12/2021 12:00:00", // target date settings, 'MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS'
[...]

To edit the 'About' section, simply find the appropriate label <!-- about start --> in the body of the HTML file.

Part to edit:


        [...]
        <!-- about start -->
        [...]
                    <!-- about left start -->
                    [...]
                            <!-- section subtitle start -->
                            <h2 class="section-subheading">
                                Web Designer / Photographer
                            </h2><!-- section subtitle end -->
                            [...]
                            <!-- section title start -->
                            <h2 class="section-heading">
                                Hi,<br>
                                my name is<br>
                                Bossex
                            </h2><!-- section title end -->
                            [...]
                            <!-- section testimonial start -->
                            [...]
                                <div class="quote-inner-inner">
                                    Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s.
                                    <div class="quote-author">
                                        Ex Nihilo, The unknown printer
                                    </div>
                                </div>
                            [...]<!-- section testimonial end -->
                            [...]
                            <!-- section TXT start -->
                            [...]
                                <p>
                                    Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an
                                    unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a <a class="link-underline" href="#">type specimen book</a>.
                                </p>
                            [...]<!-- section TXT end -->
                            [...]<!-- about left end -->
                    <!-- about right start -->
                    [...]
                                <!-- wipe carousel item start -->
                                [...]
                                    <!-- wipe carousel IMG start -->
                                    <img alt="Slide" src="img/background/hero-bg-1.jpg"><!-- wipe carousel IMG end -->
                                    <!-- section title start -->
                                    [...]
                                        <h2>
                                            Simplicity is complex
                                        </h2>
                                    [...]<!-- section title end -->
                                [...]<!-- wipe carousel item end -->
                                <!-- wipe carousel item start -->
                                [...]
                                    <!-- wipe carousel IMG start -->
                                    <img alt="Slide" src="img/background/hero-bg-2.jpg"><!-- wipe carousel IMG end -->
                                    <!-- section title start -->
                                    [...]
                                        <h2>
                                            Design is a process
                                        </h2>
                                    [...]<!-- section title end -->
                                [...]<!-- wipe carousel item end -->
                                <!-- wipe carousel item start -->
                                [...]
                                    <!-- wipe carousel IMG start -->
                                    <img alt="Slide" src="img/background/hero-bg-3.jpg"><!-- wipe carousel IMG end -->
                                    <!-- section title start -->
                                    [...]
                                        <h2>
                                            Aesthetic is a decision
                                        </h2>
                                    [...]<!-- section title end -->
                                [...]<!-- wipe carousel item end -->
                                <!-- wipe carousel item start -->
                                [...]
                                    <!-- wipe carousel IMG start -->
                                    <img alt="Slide" src="img/background/hero-bg-4.jpg"><!-- wipe carousel IMG end -->
                                    <!-- section title start -->
                                    [...]
                                        <h2>
                                            Style is everything
                                        </h2>
                                    [...]<!-- section title end -->
                                [...]<!-- wipe carousel item end -->
                            [...]<!-- about right end -->
                [...]<!-- about end -->
        [...]

You can also edit the 'About' section images according to the documentation bellow (please read Background Images section).

You can also edit the 'About' section images by following its URL path: 'img/background/', and replace existing image files with your own images.

To edit the 'Newsletter Signup Page', simply find the appropriate label <!-- sign up modal start --> in the body of the HTML file.

Part to edit:


        [...]
        <!-- sign up modal start -->
        [...]
                                <!-- section subtitle start -->
                                <h2 class="section-subheading">
                                    Stay in the know
                                </h2><!-- section subtitle end -->
                            [...]
                                <!-- section title start -->
                                <h2 class="section-heading">
                                    Newsletter<br>
                                    sign up
                                </h2><!-- section title end -->
                            [...]
                                <!-- footer newsletter form start -->
                                [...]
                                                <!-- newsletter form submit button start -->
                                                [...]
                                                    <button class="the-button the-button-submit" id="submit" type="submit"><span>Submit</span></button>
                                                [...]<!-- newsletter form submit button end -->
                                            [...]<!-- footer newsletter form end -->
                            [...]<!-- sign up modal end -->
        [...]

To add form submissions to a subscriber list in your MailChimp account, simply open the file named 'subscribe.php' and configure it with your MailChimp credentials in the assigned slots below:

$api_key = 'YOUR_API_KEY';
[...]
$list_id = 'YOUR_LIST_ID';


Please make sure you have generated your MailChimp API Key and copied your MailChimp List ID.
- MailChimp API Key ARTICLE as available at: http://kb.mailchimp.com/accounts/management/about-api-keys#Finding-or-generating-your-API-key
- MailChimp List ID ARTICLE as available at: http://kb.mailchimp.com/lists/managing-subscribers/find-your-list-id

To edit the 'Live Twitter Page', simply find the appropriate label <!-- twitter feed start --> in the body of the HTML file.

Part to edit:


        [...]
        <!-- twitter feed start -->
        [...]
                            <!-- section subtitle start -->
                            <h2 class="section-subheading">
                                Latest Tweets
                            </h2><!-- section subtitle end -->
                        [...]
                            <!-- section title start -->
                            <h2 class="section-heading">
                                Follow me<br>
                                on Twitter
                            </h2><!-- section title end -->
                        [...]
                                <!-- twitter logo start -->
                                [...]
                                    <a class="twitter-logo" href="https://twitter.com/enihilo" target="_blank"><span class="ion-social-twitter"></span></a>
                                [...]<!-- twitter logo end -->
                                [...]<!-- twitter feed end -->
        [...]

To edit the real time live 'Twitter Feed', simply find the file named 'bossex.js' placed in the folder named 'js'.

Open the file and find the appropriate label '// twitter ticker'.

Replace:


username: "enihilo", // Twitter User Name

With:


username: "yourtwitterusername", // Twitter User Name

 

Twitter API 1.1 OAuth authentication process


[Step 1] Setup a Twitter Application


1. Visit https://dev.twitter.com/apps and sign in with your Twitter account username and password
2. Select 'Create a new application' and fill in the application form with the following application details:
- Name: e.g. 'yoursite.com'
- Description: e.g. 'tweet.js-mod'
- Website: e.g. http://www.yoursite.com/
- Callback URL: This field can be left blank
3. Enter the CAPTCHA and click 'Create your Twitter application'
4. Create your access token
5. Make a note of the 'Consumer key', 'Consumer secret', 'Access token' and 'Access token secret'


[Step 2] Authenticate the Twitter Feed


After creating your application, open the file named 'index.php' placed in the folder named 'twitter'.
Open the 'index.php' file and configure it with your OAuth credentials in the assigned slots below:


    // Your Twitter App Consumer Key
    private $consumer_key = 'YOUR_CONSUMER_KEY';
    // Your Twitter App Consumer Secret
    private $consumer_secret = 'YOUR_CONSUMER_SECRET';
    // Your Twitter App Access Token
    private $user_token = 'YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN';
    // Your Twitter App Access Token Secret
    private $user_secret = 'YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET';


Save the edited 'index.php' file. Upload the entire 'twitter' folder on your web server.

 

Please note;
The 'twitter' folder [containing: index.php and the lib files) is designed to be placed in the document root of your website as a whole (e.g. yourdomain.com/twitter), otherwise it will not work.

Please note;
Live Twitter Feed won't work on your local computer, you have to upload your files to a web server.

To edit the 'Live Twitter Page', simply find the appropriate label <!-- instagram feed start --> in the body of the HTML file.

Part to edit:


        [...]
        <!-- instagram feed start -->
        [...]
                            <!-- section subtitle start -->
                            <h2 class="section-subheading">
                                Stay tuned
                            </h2><!-- section subtitle end -->
                        [...]
                            <!-- section title start -->
                            <h2 class="section-heading">
                                Follow me<br>
                                on Instagram
                            </h2><!-- section title end -->
                        [...]<!-- instagram feed end -->
        [...]

To display photos from Instagram via 'Live Instagram Feed', simply find and open the file named 'bossex.js' placed in the folder named 'js'.

Part to edit:


[...]
// instafeed
    [...]
        [...]
        userId: "5975086331",                                               // Instagram User ID
        accessToken: "5975086331.1677ed0.5c991b59366a426fadf3e868310cc56b", // Instagram Access Token
        limit: 6,                                                           // Number of Photos
        [...]
        [...]
    [...]
[...]

Please make sure to generate your Instagram User ID and Instagram Access Token and replace the existing one with your own.

To add 'YouTube Videos - SINGLE' in the background of the template, simply find the appropriate label <!-- YouTube video URL start --> in the body of the HTML file.

Part to edit:


        [...]
        <!-- YouTube video URL start -->
                        <div class="player" data-property=
                        "{videoURL: '3S9rxiz1lsU', containment: '#videoContainment', showControls: false, autoPlay: true, loop: true, vol: 50, mute: true, startAt: 0, stopAt: 0, opacity: 1, addRaster: false, quality: 'large', optimizeDisplay: true, ratio: 16/9}"
                        id="bgndVideo"></div><!-- YouTube video URL end -->
        [...]

Please note;
This template is designed to use YouTube videos as a background; however, 'YouTube Video Background' plugin is not supported by SOME mobile devices and it doesn't work on ALL mobile devices, so the background image is added to compensate for it. This background image can be found by following its URL path: 'img/background/YT-bg.jpg'.

To activate the background image, please open the 'style.css' file.

Part to edit:


[...]
/* YouTube video */
[...]
@media only screen and (max-width: 995px) {
  .YT-bg {
    [...]
    background-image: url(../img/background/YT-bg.jpg);
    [...]
            /* uncomment the following to show an image for mobile devices */
            /* display: block; */
  [...]
}
[...]

To add 'Vimeo Videos' in the background of the template, simply find the appropriate label <!-- Vimeo video URL start --> in the body of the HTML file.

Part to edit:


                [...]
                <!-- Vimeo video URL start -->
                        <iframe data-fullscreeneo="" src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/98929509?autoplay=1&amp;background=1&amp;hd=1&amp;loop=1"></iframe><!-- Vimeo video URL end -->
                [...]

Please note;
This template is designed to use Vimeo videos as a background; however, 'Vimeo Video Background' plugin is not supported by SOME mobile devices and it doesn't work on ALL mobile devices, so the background image is added to compensate for it. This background image can be found by following its URL path: 'img/background/vimeo-bg.jpg'.

To activate the background image, please open the 'style.css' file.

Part to edit:


[...]
/* Vimeo video */
[...]
@media only screen and (max-width: 995px) {
  .vimeo-bg {
    [...]
    background-image: url(../img/background/vimeo-bg.jpg);
    [...]
            /* uncomment the following to show an image for mobile devices */
            /* display: block; */
  [...]
}
[...]

To add 'Self-Hosted HTML5 Videos' in the background of the template, simply find the appropriate label <!-- HTML5 video URL start --> in the body of the HTML file.

Part to edit:


                [...]
                <!-- HTML5 video URL start -->
                    <div class="html5-videoContainment" data-vide-bg="http://www.11-76.com/html5-videos/bossex.mp4" data-vide-options="loop: true, muted: true"></div><!-- HTML5 video URL end -->
                [...]

Please note;
This template is designed to use Self-Hosted HTML5 videos as a background; however, 'Self-Hosted HTML5 Videos' plugin is not supported by SOME mobile devices and it doesn't work on ALL mobile devices, so the background image is added to compensate for it. This background image can be found by following its URL path: 'img/background/html5-bg.jpg'.

To activate the background image, please open the 'style.css' file.

Part to edit:


[...]
/* HTML5 video */
[...]
@media only screen and (max-width: 995px) {
  .html5-bg {
    [...]
    background-image: url(../img/background/html5-bg.jpg);
    [...]
            /* uncomment the following to show an image for mobile devices */
            /* display: block; */
  }
}
[...]

To add images in the background of the template, simply find the appropriate CSS file placed in the folder named 'css' (e.g. style.css).

Open the file and find the appropriate label '/* 1. TEMPLATE BACKGROUNDS */'.

Part to edit:


[...]
/* 1. TEMPLATE BACKGROUNDS */
/* 1.1. single IMG BACKGROUND */
.bg-img-SINGLE {
background-image: url(../img/background/SINGLE-bg.jpg);
}
/* 1.2. slick fullscreen and ken burns slideshow slideshow IMG BACKGROUND */
.bg-img-1,
.kenburns-slide-1 {
background-image: url(../img/background/hero-bg-1.jpg);
}
.bg-img-2,
.kenburns-slide-2 {
background-image: url(../img/background/hero-bg-2.jpg);
}
.bg-img-3,
.kenburns-slide-3 {
background-image: url(../img/background/hero-bg-3.jpg);
}
.bg-img-4,
.kenburns-slide-4 {
background-image: url(../img/background/hero-bg-4.jpg);
}
[...]

You can also edit the images by following its URL path: '/img/background/', and replace existing image files with your own images.

Contact the author

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    Assistance with reported bugs and issues
    Help with included 3rd party assets

However, item support does not include:

    Customization services
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