{"id":57283,"date":"2015-11-18T06:38:10","date_gmt":"2015-11-18T11:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/?p=57283"},"modified":"2017-09-11T06:31:46","modified_gmt":"2017-09-11T10:31:46","slug":"monstroid-how-to-add-follow-us-icons-to-the-header","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/monstroid-how-to-add-follow-us-icons-to-the-header.html","title":{"rendered":"Monstroid. How to add Follow Us icons to the header"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This tutorial is going to show you how to add <strong>Follow Us<\/strong> icons to the header in the Monstroid theme.<\/p>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BfQjtnTKNmc?width=1280&amp;height=720\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\">Monstroid. How to add Follow Us icons to the header<\/a>\r\n<div class=\"inline-banner\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/service-center\/\">\r\n<img src=\"\/help\/files\/banners\/inline\/Banner-3-(835-x100).jpg\" \/>\r\n<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p>Using the Monstroid theme you can add any number of social icons directly under the main menu. By default, the <strong>Header Sidebar<\/strong> area is inactive, so there is nothing under the main menu. We want to show you how to utilize that area:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-57285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\n<p>In order to add Follow Us icons to the header you need to perform the following:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>\r\n\t\t<p>Log into your <strong>Dashboard<\/strong>. Go to <strong>Cherry -> Static Area Builder<\/strong>. Add the <strong>Header Sidebar<\/strong> to the <strong>Header Top<\/strong> static position:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-57286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-2-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n\t\r\n\t<li>\r\n\t\t<p>Scroll down and click on the <strong>Save statics<\/strong> button:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-3-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-3\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-57287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-3-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-3.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n\t\r\n\t<li>\r\n\t\t<p>Go to <strong>Appearance -> Widgets<\/strong>. Add the <strong>Cherry Follow US<\/strong> widget to the <strong>Header Sidebar<\/strong> area:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-4-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-4\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-57288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-4-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-4.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n\t\r\n\t<li>\r\n\t\t<p>Select the <strong>networks<\/strong> you would like to be displayed in the header. Click <strong>Save<\/strong>:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-5-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-5\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-57289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-5-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-5.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n\t\r\n\t<li>\r\n\t\t<p>Reload the front page of your website. You&#8217;ll see the selected networks added right below the logo:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-6-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-6\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-57290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-6-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-6-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-6-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-6.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n\t\r\n\t<li>\r\n\t\t<p>You can easily change the styling of the added icons. You just need to apply several <strong>CSS rules<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n\t\r\n\t<li>\r\n\t\t<p>Go to <strong>Cherry -> Options -> General -> User CSS<\/strong>. Use the following CSS rules to change the <strong>Follow US<\/strong> icons styling:<\/p>\r\n\t\t<ul>\r\n\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p>Reducing the size of the FontAwesome icon:<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<pre class=\"brush:css\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t.sidebar-header .cherry-follow_wrap .cherry-follow_list .cherry-follow_item a i:before {\r\n\t\t\t\t\tfont-size: 20px;\r\n\t\t\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/pre>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p>Changing the size of the colored box (by padding):<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<pre class=\"brush:css\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t.sidebar-header .cherry-follow_wrap .cherry-follow_list .cherry-follow_item a {\r\n\t\t\t\t\tpadding: 10px 0px;\r\n\t\t\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/pre>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p>Shrinking the width of the colored box and making it float to the right:<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<pre class=\"brush:css\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t.sidebar-header .cherry-follow_wrap .cherry-follow_list .cherry-follow_item {\r\n\t\t\t\t\twidth: 200px;\r\n\t\t\t\t\tfloat: right;\r\n\t\t\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/pre>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p>Changing the font-size of the network label:<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<pre class=\"brush:css\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t.sidebar-header .cherry-follow_wrap .cherry-follow_list .cherry-follow_item a:after {\r\n\t\t\t\t\tfont-size: 14px;\r\n\t\t\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/pre>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-7-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-7\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-57291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-7-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-7-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-7-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-7.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n\t\r\n\t<li>\r\n\t\t<p>Scroll down and click <strong>Save Options<\/strong>:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-8-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-8\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-57292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-8-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-8-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-8-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-8.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n\t\r\n\t<li>\r\n\t\t<p>Reload the page. Now your icons are smaller and positioned to the right:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-9-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-9\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-57293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-9-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-9-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-9-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Monstroid._How_to_add_Follow_Us_icons_to_the_header-9.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n\t<\/ol>\r\n\r\n<p>Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BfQjtnTKNmc?width=1280&amp;height=720\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\">Monstroid. How to add Follow Us icons to the header<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This tutorial is going to show you how to add <strong>Follow Us<\/strong> icons to the header in the Monstroid theme.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":85,"featured_media":57294,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2017,728],"tags":[2117,674,2019],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57283"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/85"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83134,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57283\/revisions\/83134"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}