{"id":126,"date":"2017-12-07T14:47:43","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T14:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rifetheme.com\/docs\/docs\/how-to\/customize-the-theme\/"},"modified":"2018-01-09T11:58:40","modified_gmt":"2018-01-09T11:58:40","slug":"customizer","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/docs\/basic-setup\/customizer\/","title":{"rendered":"Customizer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-post-id=\"155\" class=\"insert-page insert-page-155 \"><h2>What is Customizer<\/h2>\n<p>Customizer is WordPress place to set theme options. It is great tool to see your changes live before you publish them.<\/p>\n<p>Customizer is accessed via <strong>Appearance \u2192 Customize<\/strong>, or by admin bar while you are viewing your site.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8665\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 1030px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8665\" src=\"http:\/\/rifetheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/admin-bar-customizer.png\" alt=\"Accessing customizer by admin bar\" width=\"1020\" height=\"79\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/admin-bar-customizer.png 1020w, https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/admin-bar-customizer-300x23.png 300w, https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/admin-bar-customizer-768x59.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Accessing Customizer by admin bar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Changing options through WordPress Customizer gives you live preview of changes before you save anything, so no more guessing what each change will bring to your layout.<\/p>\n<p>Customizer even have option to <a href=\"https:\/\/wpsmackdown.com\/schedule-wordpress-theme-changes-customizer\/\">plan changes in future<\/a> instead of releasing it instantly.<\/p>\n<p>Most theme options can be changed by Customizer &#8211; these are mostly general layout settings.<\/p>\n<p>In each post\/page\/album\/work(post types) you can overwrite some of the settings, and some can be set only while editing these post types. <a href=\"http:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/docs\/content-management\/\">Read more about special options in post types<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>WordPress settings panels<\/h2>\n<p>Some settings in Customizer are default WordPress panels, and it can be seen in every theme. Rest are added by theme.<\/p>\n<p>Default WordPress Panels are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Site Identity<\/li>\n<li>Widgets<\/li>\n<li>Homepage Settings<\/li>\n<li>Additional CSS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8467\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 409px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8467 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/rifetheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/customizer-panel.png\" alt=\"Customizer panel\" width=\"399\" height=\"978\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/customizer-panel.png 399w, https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/customizer-panel-122x300.png 122w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Customizer panel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":114,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-126","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8669,"href":"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/126\/revisions\/8669"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/114"}],"next":[{"title":"AVIF format (v3.0.0)","link":"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/docs\/basic-setup\/avif-format\/","href":"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/9230"}],"prev":[{"title":"Widgets & Sidebars","link":"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/docs\/basic-setup\/widgets-sidebars\/","href":"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rifetheme.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}