1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing
Buy For Me plugin.
Buy For Me is a viral WooCommerce plugin which allows your users to discover the enjoyable way of asking for a gift from a friend. This document includes the necessary information about using it.
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2. Installation
Extract the zipped package that you downloaded from CodeCanyon. You'll find a file named "woocommerce-buy-for-me.zip" in it. Now there are 2 ways to start:
1) Extract the "woocommerce-buy-for-me.zip" file and upload the extracted folder to the ".../wp-content/plugins/" folder on your server.
2) On WordPress admin panel, go to "Plugins" and click the "Add New" button at the top of the page. Then click "Upload Plugin" button. Pick "woocommerce-buy-for-me.zip" file and click "Install Now" button.
After uploading the plugin, you need to activate it. Go to "Plugins" page and see "WooCommerce Buy For Me" title. Now click the "Activate" button right under the title. And you're done.
3. Requirements & Suggestions
- Buy For Me requires WooCommerce 2.2+ and WordPress 4.0+
- WooCommerce plugin must be installed in order to use Buy For Me plugin.
- Buy For Me uses the "Product Thumbnail" size of your product images. Go to "WooCommerce > Settings > Products > Display" to set the image size. After changing this setting, you may need to regenerate your thumbnails.
- We suggest you to activate the Akismet plugin for security reasons. (It comes with WordPress by default.)
- We STRONGLY suggest you to use WP Mail SMTP plugin for a healthy e-mail process. The settings should be like below:
4. Settings
Please navigate to "WooCommerce > Settings" and then click "Buy For Me" tab to see plugin settings.
5. Structure & Styling
a) Folder Structure
- assets
- css
- images
- js
- bfm.js - Button actions, misc.
- languages
- templates
- bfm-button.php - Button template
- bfm-window.php - Window template
- woocommerce-bfm.php - Class, functions etc.
b) Styling
Buy For Me uses your theme's default styles and colors unless
"Override theme colors with the ones below" is unchecked in plugin settings.
The CSS elements we used are:
h2, input, select, button, label and
a.
You can use these classes to override them:
#brnhmbx-buy-for-me h2
.bfm-input
.bfm-select
.button or #bfm-submit
#brnhmbx-buy-for-me label
a.brnhmbx-bfm-button
You can use your theme's custom CSS field to place your codes.
c) Fonts
Buy For Me uses
body font family. If you want to override the font, you can set these classes with the font you preferred:
#brnhmbx-buy-for-me
.bfm-input
.bfm-select
IMPORTANT: E-mail preview font MUST be a system font like Arial, Tahoma, Verdana etc. in order to be displayed properly.
(Plugin uses Arial by default.)
You can use !important term in your custom CSS code if needed.
.example { color: #FFF !important; }
6. Shortcode
The shortcode can be used on product pages or in any loop like product categories.
Usage:
<?php echo do_shortcode( '[buyforme]' ); ?>
7. Sources & Copyrights
All the images/photographs used in our demo site and all the rights of them belong to their creators/owners.
