How Do I Add a Video Hero in Theme 3.0?
How Do I Add a Video Hero in Theme 3.0?
Adding a video hero is a great way to make a visual impact on your website. Follow these steps to add a video hero in SoCast Theme 3.0:
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Navigate to Website > Website Settings > Theme > Launch Theme Editor > Heroes.
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In the Heroes section, click Create New to add a new hero, or select an existing hero to edit.
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Within the hero settings, scroll down to the Background section.
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You will see two options for adding video:
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Video File: Upload an MP4 video file. If the video is not compatible with a device, the background image will be used instead. Please note that the video will be muted due to browser restrictions.
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Video Embed URL: Embed a video from Vimeo or YouTube. The video must be publicly viewable. If the video is not compatible with a device, the background image will be used. The video will also be muted due to browser restrictions.
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Important: Do not use stock images or stock videos that require attribution in the hero section.
Below are examples of the video hero settings:
If you are interested in upgrading to SoCast Theme 3.0 or have any questions, please contact us at support@socastdigital.com.
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