Reel – Setting up the Homepage (Portfolio)

Do you want to show more than just the slideshow and portfolio on your homepage? Then we recommend you looking at the article about using the page builder in Reel.

Setting-up the Homepage

Default homepage layout in Reel theme consists from the slideshow at the top and your latest blog posts, but if you want to change this to the similar layout from the demo, which is based on the Page Template called Homepage (Portfolio Isotope), you’ll have to follow these instructions:

1. Go to WordPress Dashboard and create a new page.
2. Assign the Homepage (Portfolio Isotope) template to your new page from the Template box, then publish the page.
3. Navigate to Settings -> Reading in your WordPress Dashboard
4. Find the Front page displays option, and change it to A static page, and then from the Front page dropdown, select your newly create page in step 2. Additionally you can select on which page you want to display your blog posts.