Step-by-Step Guide to Access and Customize Festivals Widgets Using Your Dashboard

Step 1: Log In to Your Dashboard

Begin by visiting the login page of your astrology dashboard. Enter your registered email ID and password, as shown in the image below, and click on the "Sign In" button.

• If you don’t have an account, you can click "Sign Up" to create a new one.
• Forgot your password? Use the "Forgot Password" option to reset it.

Step 2: Navigate to the Dashboard

After logging in, you will be directed to the main dashboard. Here, you can access multiple features like subscriptions, billing, API keys, and widgets.

• Locate the Widgets option in the left-hand menu.
• Click on it to view and manage your Festivals widgets.

Step 3: Select the Desired Widget

In the widget section, you’ll find a list of available widgets, such as Horoscope, Indian Astrology, and Tarot Widgets. Select Indian Astrology to proceed and then choose the Festivals option.

Step 4: Access the Widget Customization Panel

Once you select the Festivals widget, you will see the customization panel. This allows you to:

• Copy script codes for embedding on your website.
• Use iframe or WordPress shortcodes depending on your platform.

Step 5: Preview Festivals Content

The widget preview section displays upcoming festival details based on the selected year and month. Users can toggle between different months to view the list of festivals and their dates, including any special religious or cultural observances. You can also view the festivals in Hindu or English language.

• This helps you understand how the widget will look on your website.
• Ensure the content is engaging for your target audience.

Step 6: Configuring the Widget

Customize the widget's appearance and functionality to align with your page design and user preferences. Follow these steps:

1. Change the Setting Name:

• Locate the Setting Name field in the settings panel.
• Enter your desired name to label this configuration.

2. Adjust the Color Scheme:

• Click on the Color Scheme option in the panel.

Select a Pre-set Theme: Choose from various pre-designed color themes, such as:

• Brut: Light, Light Accent, Accent, Dark, Dark Accent.
• Metallic: Subtle metallic tones with lighter and darker shades.
• Evergreen: Calm, green-toned color palettes.
• Burgundy: Modern themes with rich and vibrant shades.
• Serenity: Soft pastel shades including purples and whites.
• Emerald: A deep and rich green palette.

Color Scheme Section: Each pre-designed theme includes options like Light, Light Accent, Accent, Dark, and Dark Accent for fine-tuning colors.

• Customize Colors: Click the Edit (Pencil Icon) to adjust:
• Primary Colors: Background, Heading, Paragraphs, and Lines.
• Secondary Colors: Background, Heading, Paragraphs, and Lines.

Automatic Save: All changes are saved automatically, and you can preview updates in real time in the widget preview section.

3. Adjust the Fonts:

• Click on the Fonts option in the settings panel.

A list of font options will appear, including:

• Website Default: Uses the default font style of your website.
• Cormorant Garamond: A classic serif font that provides an elegant and traditional look.
• Forum: A clean, serif font ideal for headings and formal text.
• Sen: A modern sans-serif font for a clean and minimalistic design.
• Montserrat: A popular sans-serif font with a bold and modern appeal.
• DM Sans: A simple and readable sans-serif font, great for body text etc.

Preview Fonts: Selecting a font will update the widget's text in real-time on the preview section.

Choose a font that matches your website’s style and enhances readability.

Save: Changes are saved automatically without needing manual action.

4. Heading and Subheading

• Heading: Set the heading to "Festivals" to make it clear to users that this section will display upcoming festivals.
• Subheading: Optionally, add a sub-heading, such as "Festivals," or customize it to something more specific, like "2024 Hindu Festivals" to better resonate with your audience.

Step 7: Use the Preview Functionality

To ensure your horoscope widget looks perfect across all devices, use the Preview Functionality located in the top-right corner of the customization screen. This feature allows you to switch between different device views:

• Desktop View: See how the widget appears on a large screen.
• Tablet View: Preview how it will display on medium-sized devices like tablets.
• Mobile View: Check the responsiveness and layout on mobile screens.

Toggle between these views to ensure the design, fonts, and content remain consistent across all devices. This step helps you deliver a seamless user experience for all your visitors.

Step 8: Save and Embed the Widget

After finalizing the customization:

1. Click the Save button.
2. Copy the generated code snippet and embed it on your website.

Step 9: Editing Widget Settings

To modify the widget settings for better customization, follow these steps:

Locate the Widget:

• Navigate to the Widget List on the left sidebar and select the desired widget (e.g., Festivals).

Access the Settings:

• On the right side of the screen, click the Edit Setting button.

Make Customizations:

• After clicking Edit Setting, a settings panel will appear.
• Adjust parameters like layout, width, default zodiac sign, paragraph style, icon layouts, and more as per your preferences.

Save Changes:

• Once you’ve made the desired changes, ensure you click the Save button to apply your updates.
• The widget will now appear live on your website as per your settings.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you can integrate a Festivals widget into your page, allowing users to explore upcoming festivals based on location, language, and time. This widget enriches the user experience by providing easy access to traditional festival dates and details, enhancing the cultural appeal of your site.