WISE uses the free Hestia theme. This page describes the specific features and settings we use.

To access the Customizer, go to Appearance ➤ Customizer. Click here for the full Hestia document.

Site identity

• Logo: Use landscape version of the WISE logo with a transparent background in .png
• Transparent Header Logo: No needed if using the transparent background above
• Site Icon: Use the icon version of the WISE logo with a transparent background in .png

Appearance settings

• Page Sidebar Layout: Right sidebar (to include links relevant to the page)
• Blog Sidebar Layout: Not applicable as we are not using posts

Typography and colours

• Follow the fonts and colours in the branding style guide 

Background image

• Not required

Frontpage Sections

Sections enabled: Big Title Section; Features; Ribbon; Testimonials; Clients Bar

Big Title Section

• Big Title Background: Choose photos from WISE's Google Photos brand account. If you don't have access, please contact the Public Engagement Team.
• Title: Statement related to the WISE's vision or mission
• Text: A catchy tagline
• Button text and Button URL: Link to more information about WISE

Features

• Describe 3, 6, or 9 initiatives that would attract funders/donors, volunteers, interns, or partners
• Ensure that there is a range of types of projects and countries list

Ribbon

• Link to subscribe WISE's email newsletter, or other appropriate call-to-action

Testimonials

• Include 3 or 6 quotations from a range of external and internal stakeholders

Clients

• Include logos of all our partners and funders whom we've had a significant relationship with

Header options

Enable: Very Top Bar

Very Top Bar

• Very Top Bar Menu: Include WISE's social media accounts and general email address. Ensure that the social media icons are displayed.
• Add a Widget: Search. The title can be left blank.

Navigation

• Check: Transparent Navbar
• Unchecked: Enable Search in Menu (because we already have a 'Search' widget in the Very Top Bar)

Related additional plugins used

• Orbit Fox Companion in order to access additional front page sections, namely Testimonials
• Font Awesome (free) to eliminate issues with icons not showing up in the Features section