DW Magz Theme provide multiple sidebar locations to insert widgets.

  • Main Sidebar
  • Single Post Sidebar
  • Category Sidebar
  • Off-Canvas Sidebar
  • Main Feature
  • Featured Block – insert widgets on this sidebar will replace homepage’s content
  • Home Content – insert widgets on this sidebar will replace homepage’s content
  • Header
  • Footer 1
  • Footer 2
  • Footer 3
  • Footer 4

To change sidebar’s location, you can try this setting.

Some sidebars can be use for multiple locations, like ‘Main Sidebar‘.

Sidebar’s location

Featured section

Widgets on Frontpage

DW Magz Widgets block on frontpage

Setup widgets like demo

Notice: This part requires a plugin ‘Widget Logic‘ (see Required Plugins)


Layout Home page 1

Sidebar #1: Main Feature

(DW) Feature Post

  • Widget logic: is_front_page || is_home()
Sidebar #2: Featured Block
  • Widget ‘Text’ add image to use for banner (250x250px)
  • (DW) Most Viewed (using default setting)
Sidebar #3: Home Content

(DW) Posts Grid

  • Number of posts to shown: 6

Widget ‘Text’

  • Add image to use for banner (728x90px)

(DW) Carousel Widget

  • Choose carousel style: style-2
  • Number of posts to shown: 12
  • Display post content: Excerpt
  • Choose a specific category
  • Widget logic: is_home() || is_front_page()

Layout Home page 2

Sidebar #1: Main Feature

(DW) Carousel Widget #1

  • Choose carousel style: style-1
  • Number of posts to shown: 5
  • Display post content: Excerpt
  • Category: All
  • Widget logic: is_home() || is_front_page()

(DW) Carousel Widget #2

  • Choose carousel style: style-2
  • Number of posts to shown: 12
  • Category: Pick a specific category
  • Don’t tick any other option (like Display post categories,…)
Sidebar #2: Featured Block

(DW) Featured Post

  • Widget logic: is_home() || is_front_page()

Widget Text

  • Widget Text: Add image to use for banner (250×250)

(DW) Most Viewed

  • Using default setting
Sidebar #3: Home Content

(DW Latest Video)

  • Using default setting

Widget Text

  • Banner 728×90

(DW) Posts Grid

  • Number of posts to shown: 6
  • Category: choose a specific category

(DW) Carousel Widget

  • Choose carousel style: style-2
  • Number of posts to shown: 8
  • Display post content: (blank – no choose)
  • Widget logic: is_home() || is_front_page()

Layout Home page 3

Sidebar #1: Main Feature

(DW) Feature Content

  • Choose a specific category
  • Display post content: Date
  • Widget logic: is_home() || is_front_page()

Widget Text

  • Add banner 728x90px
Sidebar #2: Featured Block

Widget Text

  • Add banner 250×250

(DW) Most Viewed

  • Using default setting
Sidebar #3: Home Content

(DW) Carousel Widget

  • Choose carousel style: style-1
  • Number of posts to shown: 5
  • Display post content: Excerpt
  • Choose a specific category
  • Widget logic: is_home() || is_front_page()

(DW Latest Video)

  • Using default setting

Widget Text

  • Add banner 728×90

(DW) Posts Grid

  • Number of posts to shown: 6
  • Category: choose a specific category