How to Create a Category Page in Bricks Builder

Creating a category page in Bricks Builder for a WordPress website typically involves using a combination of Bricks Builder and WordPress’s built-in category functionality. Here’s a general guide on how to create a category page using Bricks Builder:

  1. Install and Activate Bricks Builder Plugin: If you haven’t already, install and activate the Bricks Builder plugin on your WordPress site. Bricks Builder is a powerful page builder plugin that allows you to design custom layouts for your WordPress pages.
  2. Create a New Page: Go to Pages > Add New in your WordPress dashboard to create a new page for your category page. You can name this page something like “Category” or “Product Category.”
  3. Assign Bricks Builder Template: In the page editor, locate the “Template” option (usually on the right-hand side) and select a Bricks Builder template or create a new one. This will launch the Bricks Builder interface for designing your category page.
  4. Design Your Category Page Layout: In the Bricks Builder interface, design the layout for your category page. You can add sections, rows, and elements to create the desired structure for displaying your category content.
  5. Add Category Content: Drag and drop elements from the Bricks Builder panel into your layout to display category-specific content. Common elements for a category page may include:
    • Post Grid: Display posts from the selected category in a grid layout.
    • Post List: Display posts from the selected category in a list format.
    • Category Description: Display the description of the category.
    • Category Image: Display an image associated with the category.
    • Navigation Menu: Add a navigation menu to allow visitors to navigate between different categories.
  6. Customize Styles and Settings: Customize the styling and settings of each element to match your website’s design and branding. You can adjust colors, fonts, sizes, alignments, and more using the styling options available in Bricks Builder.
  7. Configure Category Settings: If your WordPress theme supports custom category templates, you may have additional options for configuring the display of category pages. Check your theme’s documentation for more information.
  8. Preview Your Category Page: Once you’ve designed your category page layout, preview it to see how it looks. Make any necessary adjustments to the layout or styling to ensure it appears as desired.
  9. Publish Your Category Page: Once you’re satisfied with your category page design, save your changes and publish the page. Your category page should now be live on your website and accessible to visitors.

By following these steps, you can create a category page in Bricks Builder to showcase specific content categories on your WordPress website. Here’s an example of how to build an archive template that can show product categories from WooCommerce

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