When using the assigned blog page, as described in Blog Index page, all options are located in Appearance > Customize on the Posts tab. There are dozens of options to choose from, such as layout, categories, dates, etc. There are general blog options and single post page options. Each one has a title and a description which explains you what it does. Any type of blog options that you need to set, will be in theme options of assigned blog page.
INDEX PAGE OPTIONS:
- Blog index meta separator – image, which should be displayed between post meta information: date, category, comments
- Blog title – it will be displayed as title of your index page,
- Show index as – select the way of displaying posts on index,
- Show posts index page title row – hide/show blog title container,
- Show posts index page title text – hide/show blog title,
- Post detail button label – define custom label for button Read More,
- Pagination prev label – define custom label for button Previous Page,
- Pagination next label – define custom label for button Next Page,
- Show meta – display post meta information: date, category, comments,
- Date – show/hide posts date
- Show featured media on blog index – show/hide image, video or gallery assigned to post (if you select Hide – it will display only text on blog index page),
- Title / quote author – show/hide posts author,
- Post text – display full posts text, post excerpt or no intro text in posts list,
- Show read more button – show/hide button Read More
- Sidebar – show/hide sidebar on blog index page,
- Tags labels – define custom labels, for “Tags” ,
SINGLE POST OPTIONS – select how single post page should look like:
- Blog single meta separator – image, which should be displayed between post meta information: date, category, comments
- Post single page title – it will be displayed as title of your index page,
- Show index as – select the way of displaying posts on index,
- Show posts index page title row – hide/show blog title,
- Date – show/hide posts date
- Show featured media on blog index – show/hide image, video or gallery assigned to post (if you select Hide – it will display only text on blog index page),
- Title / quote author – show/hide posts author,
- Content – show/hide,
- Author link – show/hide,
- Comments – show/hide,
- Comment form – show/hide,
- Comments count – show/hide,
- Tag cloud – show/hide,
- Categories – show/hide,
- Show author box – show/hide,
- Pagination – show/hide,
- Tags label
- Previous post label
- Next post label
- By label
- Comment reply label
- Leave a comment label
- Comment Form submit label
- Comment Form name placeholder
- Comment Form email placeholder
- Comment Form message placeholder
- Bottom divider
- RemoveChange Image
- Bottom divider background style
- Comments top divider
- RemoveChange Image
- Comments top divider background style
- Comments bottom divider
- RemoveChange Image
- Comments bottom divider background style
- Comment Form divider
- RemoveChange Image
- Comment Form divider background style
BLOG SIDEBAR OPTIONS:
- Show blog title block,
- Show blog single title block
- Show sidebar widgets on blog index
- Show sidebar widgets on blog single
- Blog index sidebar background image
- Blog index sidebar background style
- Blog single sidebar background image
- Blog single sidebar background style
- Blog index sidebar animated background
- Blog single sidebar animated background
Common issue: How to change post intro text?
Intro text, which can be displayed on Blog index page is an Excerpt. You can edit it manually for every post with the following field:
Notice: if you don’t see Excerpt field when you are editing your post, go to Screen Options at the top of the post edition window (on the right hand side) and enable Excerpt with checkbox.