Title: jscheps's Replies | WordPress.org --- # jscheps [ ](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * [Profile](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * [Topics Started](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/topics/) * [Replies Created](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/replies/) * [Reviews Written](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/reviews/) * [Topics Replied To](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/replied-to/) * [Engagements](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/engagements/) * [Favorites](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/favorites/) Search replies: ## Forum Replies Created Viewing 14 replies - 1 through 14 (of 14 total) * Forum: [Themes and Templates](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/themes-and-templates/) In reply to: [Changing Footer Colour](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/) * Thread Starter [jscheps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * (@jscheps) * [12 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/page/2/#post-3854557) * This completely erased our website though when I clicked view site? * None of the work we had done is there it is now back to Colorway as the “website” not the one we had created. * Forum: [Themes and Templates](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/themes-and-templates/) In reply to: [Changing Footer Colour](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/) * Thread Starter [jscheps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * (@jscheps) * [12 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/page/2/#post-3854556) * Ok this worked. I have activated the child theme. Now should I try entering the stuff above for the footer? Or how do I proceed with that? * Forum: [Themes and Templates](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/themes-and-templates/) In reply to: [Changing Footer Colour](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/) * Thread Starter [jscheps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * (@jscheps) * [12 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/page/2/#post-3854551) * What you have put above is how I created it. Colorwaychild theme is its own folder under themes. * Forum: [Themes and Templates](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/themes-and-templates/) In reply to: [Changing Footer Colour](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/) * Thread Starter [jscheps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * (@jscheps) * [12 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/page/2/#post-3854549) * Is the child theme supposed to show up as an option?? Or just Colorway? As of right now just colorway is an option…the child theme does not appear * Forum: [Themes and Templates](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/themes-and-templates/) In reply to: [Changing Footer Colour](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/) * Thread Starter [jscheps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * (@jscheps) * [12 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/#post-3854547) * WPyogi -> I have entered the above into the style.css file. * I put the child theme in /wp-content/themes/colorway-child Should the colorway- child theme be right under the Colorway theme file or should it just be under themes as it currently is? * Forum: [Themes and Templates](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/themes-and-templates/) In reply to: [Changing Footer Colour](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/) * Thread Starter [jscheps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * (@jscheps) * [12 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/#post-3854544) * The above that you asked me to try, am I to try just that text, and completely remove the other stuff about the footer etc? * Forum: [Themes and Templates](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/themes-and-templates/) In reply to: [Changing Footer Colour](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/) * Thread Starter [jscheps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * (@jscheps) * [12 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/#post-3854543) * Can you please verify where or how I activate it, I cannot seem to find where that must occur? * Forum: [Themes and Templates](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/themes-and-templates/) In reply to: [Changing Footer Colour](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/) * Thread Starter [jscheps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * (@jscheps) * [12 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/#post-3854540) * I entered what Ipstenu (Mika E.) said the style sheet should say, and then I also tried changing the Template to TwentyTwelve as suggested by alchymyth. Neither of these seem to work. * Under Appearance>Themes it is saying this: * Broken Themes * The following themes are installed but incomplete. Themes must have a stylesheet and a template. Name ColorWay Description The parent theme is missing. Please install the “TwentyTwelve” parent theme. * Any ideas why this might be??? * Forum: [Themes and Templates](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/themes-and-templates/) In reply to: [Changing Footer Colour](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/) * Thread Starter [jscheps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * (@jscheps) * [12 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/#post-3854539) * Hey The live link is [http://www.jdeventstyling.com](http://www.jdeventstyling.com) * Forum: [Themes and Templates](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/themes-and-templates/) In reply to: [Changing Footer Colour](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/) * Thread Starter [jscheps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * (@jscheps) * [12 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/#post-3854360) * Here is what I’ve entered in my child theme style.css file: * ``` @import url("../colorway/style.css"); /* Theme Name: ColorWay There URI: http://jdeventstyling.com/ Description: Child theme for the ColorWay theme Author: jleejme Author URI: http://jdeventstyling.com/about/ Template: ColorWay Version: 2.5.2 */ footer-navi {background: turquoise;} ``` * But I cannot find it on our themes section on our wordpress admin page to make the changes to the website. Anyone provide help?? what am I doing wrong here? * Forum: [Themes and Templates](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/themes-and-templates/) In reply to: [Changing Footer Colour](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/) * Thread Starter [jscheps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * (@jscheps) * [12 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-footer-colour/#post-3854350) * Ok, thanks for the information. The instructions you included tell me to build this under the theme directory, but it does not tell me where to find the theme directory? And I’ve searched in several places. Would someone be able to provide some guidance for this? * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Mac vs PC](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/mac-vs-pc-3/) * Thread Starter [jscheps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * (@jscheps) * [13 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/mac-vs-pc-3/#post-3752909) * Thank you, am looking into both suggestions, hopefully will come up successful. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Mac vs PC](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/mac-vs-pc-3/) * Thread Starter [jscheps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * (@jscheps) * [13 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/mac-vs-pc-3/#post-3752906) * Can anyone help me understand how I can format text/fonts so that it shows up properly on a Mac?? It works on the PC but on a Mac it doesn’t format properly. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Mac vs PC](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/mac-vs-pc-3/) * Thread Starter [jscheps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jscheps/) * (@jscheps) * [13 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/mac-vs-pc-3/#post-3752642) * We are using the font Jenna Sue. And I hate to sound very tech illiterate, but when you say how what do you mean?? Currently we have it entered into the custom css feed under styling options. Viewing 14 replies - 1 through 14 (of 14 total)