Elementor is a page builder plugin that replaces the basic Webspace editor with a live frontend editor, so you can create complex layouts visually, and design your website live, without having to switch between the editor and the preview mode.
Please note: This plugin is free to try and can be used at Royal Roads University as well as external web hosts. Any features showing the lock icon next to it are restricted the Pro version which is not provided here.
Step 1: Activate Plugin
- From your Dashboard, click on Plugins, scroll down and find the Elementor Plugin in the list, click Activate.
Step 2: Getting Started
- Create a new page on Wordpress and Elementor editor layout
- Build your first page with Elementor
- Insert Templates to your page (Pro version)
- Preview and Publish your page
- Make your page responsive
Here is a more holistic step-by-step guide showing the building process on the official Elementor Blog
Resources
For more information, go to the Help Center section on Elementor's website or the Video Tutorial section on their Youtube channel.