Welcome to TemplateMela
Congratulations on your purchase of an OpenCart template! This documentation consists of several parts and describes the installation, configuration and setting up an OpenCart website process.
We did our best to make this manual information to be presentedin a simple way. As an effective reference, the documentation below will provides all information you need, it has been restructured in different chapters, you can see in the left-side menu. You are able to navigate to any part of the documentation using the active content headers' links.
We recommend that you should start reading the documentation at the first section.
What is OpenCart?
OpenCart — is an Open Source e-commerce application. OpenCart provides easy customization of your online store. OpenCart community includes a number of users starting from the experienced web developers looking for the user-friendly interface, ending with shopkeepers that start their online business for the first time. OpenCart provides a great amount of features that allow you to control your store. Using OpenCart tools you can easily uncover the store potential.
Document OpencartHow To Get Support
- If you choose to not extend your support, you will still be able to submit bug reports via email or item comments and still have access to our online documentation, knowledge base and video tutorials.
- We are not able to provide support for code customizations or third-party plugins.
System Requirements
System Requirements for Opencart:
Click hereInstallation
→ Installation Folder Directories
- For Quickstart Installation
- For Manual Installation
1 : Quickstart Installation
- Please, read the whole section, before attempting to install the theme.
- WE RECOMMEND TO ALWAYS BACKUP YOUR SYSTEM BEFORE MAKING ANY UPGRADES OR CHANGES!
Step 1 : Create Database Back to Top
- You have to create a database in your hosting provider's control panel
Step 2 : Installation Back to Top
- Follow below 4 step's to install Opencart Theme
2.1 : Accept License
2.2 : Pre-Installation
2.3 : Configuration
2.4 : Finished
2 : Manual installation
Step 1 : Installation and Image Size Settings Back to Top
- Please, read the whole section, before attempting to install the theme.
- IT IS RECOMMEND TO ALWAYS BACKUP YOUR SYSTEM BEFORE MAKING ANY UPGRADES OR CHANGES!
Step-1 : Install Modules
- Copy the directories from “Opencart Files” (provided in to ZIP file) to your opencart root. Copy those directories at your opencart root respectively,
- e.g Your copy path will be
- ”avanam_extensions.ocmod” (install module)
- ”templatemela_theme_avanam.ocmod” (install module)
- ”arabic.ocmod” (install arabic language module)
- ”image” (Overwrite this folder)
Step-2 :Now let's activate the theme
- Under Admin Panel > Extensions > Extensions,
- Select Themes from Dropdown as shown below,
- Now click on Edit button of Your Store.
- Select “Templatemela Theme” into Theme Directory field.
- Status Enabled.
Step-3 : Now let's activate the language
- To Enable Languages login to your admin panel and do follwing settings.
- For Example To add Arabic Language :
- Under Admin Panel > Extensions > Extensions,
- Select Languages from Dropdown as shown below,
- Now click on Edit button of Arabic Language.
- Select “Arabic Language” into Language.
- Status Enabled.
- Then Go to System > Localisation > Languages.
- Click on “Arabic Language's” Edit button to add new Language.
- Language Name : Arabic
- Code : ar
- Extention : arabic
- Locale : ar.UTF-8,ar,ar,arabic
- Status : Enable,
- Sort Order : as you like.
- Click on “Save” button.
Same way you can do the settings for other Languages.
Step-4 : Theme Image Size Setting
- For Image Size , Go to System > Setting > Edit Image
- Here , You can change the image size of your theme
- Change Category Image Size to : 145 X 145
- Change Product Image Thumb Size to : 600 X 600
- Change Product Image Popup Size to : 800 X 800
- Change Product Image List Size to : 200 X 200
- Change Additional Product Image Size to : 93 X 93
- Change Related Product Image Size to : 253 X 253
- Change Blog Image Size to : 300 X 300
- Change Compare Image Size to : 90 X 90
- Change Wishlist Image Size to : 47 X 47
- Change Cart Image Size to : 70 X 70
- Store Image Size to : 208 X 43
- Click on “Save” button.
Theme Setting
Module Setting
1 : Base Slideshow
- Go to Extensions > Extensions. Select Modules from Dropdown.
- Now select Base Slideshow, then Edit (Click on Install link if Edit link in not there)
- For Slider Module.
- Give Module Name = Base Slideshow
- Give Limit = 10.
- Give Image size (1903 X 580).
- From Status select Enable.
- Click on “Save” button.
- Then Go To The list icon.
- Now Click On Add New Button, then Edit .
- Click on “Save” button.
2 : Base Advance Search
- Go to Extensions > Extensions. Select Modules from Dropdown.
- Now select Base Advance Search, then Edit (Click on Install link if Edit link in not there)
- From Autocomplete select Enable.
- From Categoty select Enable.
- From Status select Enable.
- Click on “Save” button.
3 : Base Category Tabs
- Go to Extensions > Extensions. Select Modules from Dropdown.
- Now select Base Category Tabs, then Edit (Click on Install link if Edit link in not there).
- Give Module Name = Base Category Tabs
- For Category Select As you like..
- For Axis Select Theme Wise (Horizontal OR Vertical).
- Give Limit = 7.
- Give Image size (253 X 253).
- From Status select Enable.
- Click on “Save” button.
4 : Base Top Deal Product
- Go to Extensions > Extensions. Select Modules from Dropdown.
- Now select Base Top Deal Product, then Edit (Click on Install link if Edit link in not there).
- Give Module Name = Base Top Deal Product
- For Axis Select Theme Wise (Horizontal OR Vertical).
- Give Limit = 7.
- Give Image size (253 X 253).
- From Status select Enable.
- Click on “Save” button.
5 : Base Latest Product
- Go to Extensions > Extensions. Select Modules from Dropdown.
- Now select Base Latest Product, then Edit (Click on Install link if Edit link in not there).
- Give Module Name = Base Latest Product
- For Axis Select Theme Wise (Horizontal OR Vertical).
- Give Limit = 5.
- Give Image size (107 X 107).
- From Status select Enable.
- Click on “Save” button.
6 : Base Product Category
- Go to Extensions > Extensions. Select Modules from Dropdown.
- Now select Base Product Category, then Edit (Click on Install link if Edit link in not there).
- Give Module Name = Base Product Category
- Select Product Cateogries = As you Like.
- Give Image size (184 X 184).
- Give Category Limit = 8.
- Show Sub Category = Enable(if you want to show sub categories in home page).
- Give Sub Category Limit = 4.
- From Show View Button Enable(if you want to show view button in categories).
- From Status select Enable.
- Click on “Save” button.
8 : Base Testimonial
- Go to Extensions > Extensions. Select Modules from Dropdown.
- Now select Base Testimonial, then Edit (Click on Install link if Edit link in not there)
- Give Module Name = Base Testimonial
- Give Title = as you like
- Give Image size (80 X 80).
- From Display Image Select as you like..
- Give Limit = 10.
- From Status select Enable.
- Click on “Save” button.
- Then Go To The list icon.
- Now Click On Add New Button, then Edit .
- Click on “Save” button.
9 : Base Blog
- Go to Extensions > Extensions. Select Modules from Dropdown.
- Now select Base Blog, then Edit (Click on Install link if Edit link in not there).
- Give Module Name = Base Blog
- Give Heading Title = As you Like.
- Give Description = As you Like.
- For Axis Select Theme Wise (Horizontal OR Vertical).
- Give Rows = 1.
- Give Items in row = 1.
- Image Width = 397
- Image Height = 260.
- Date Format = DD/MM/YY
- Limit = 5.
- From Status select Enable.
- Click on “Save” button.
9.1 : Base Blog Settings
- Go to Extensions > Extensions. Select Modules from Dropdown.
- Now select Base Blog Settings, then Edit (Click on Install link if Edit link in not there).
- Give Meta Tag Title = As you Like.
- Give Meta Tag Description = As you Like.
- Give Meta Tag Keywords = As you Like.
- Give Default Items Per Page (Blog) = 4.
- Give Image Size in Blog Page (WxH) = (530 x 348).
- Give Image Size in Article Page (WxH) = (1342 x 881)
- Date Format =EnableDD/MM/YY
- Click on “Save” button.
9.2 : Base Blog Articles
- Then Go To The list icon.
- Now Click On Add New Button, then Edit .
- Click on “Save” button.
Layout Setting
- For Layout Setting Go to Design > Layouts .
9 : Information
- For Information Layout setting Click on Home layout Edit link, and set below settings.










