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MK Studio

MK Studio is the settings center for MK Theme and its companion plugins. Open WordPress admin → MK Studio, then choose a section in the left menu. The Overview reports detected components; each section saves its own settings. Changes to site-wide design apply across pages, archives and movie templates.

For a new site, open MK Studio > Quick Setup. The Quick Setup guide explains all six steps with screenshots, review and Undo.

Reference by screen

  • Overview: component status, versions and the current quick action.
  • Site Style: width, global color presets and six Fine Tuning colors.
  • Typography: Body Text, Headings and UI Text selectors.
  • Font Library: upload WOFF2 files or install selected Google Fonts locally.
  • Homepage: mode, ordering and all section types.
  • Homepage Movies section: query sources, filters, badges and card design.
  • Display: global element visibility and post/page overrides.
  • Branding: site identity, logo variants, social profiles and header visibility.
  • Header: three presets, typography, alignment, toggles and social links.
  • Footer: layout, three content areas, copyright and social links.
  • Pages & Posts: single content layout and featured images.
  • Blog / Archives: post cards, query and pagination.
  • Comments and 404: comment appearance and missing-page content.
  • Widget Areas: system/custom areas, shortcodes and guarded placements.

AI Tools: provider permissions, model setup, editable writing rules, Movie AI Help and Article content/SEO workflows. AI helps. You decide.

For a working task, start with Build a movie homepage or Choose a movie template. All 18 Studio sections now have reference guides. Use the Documentation link at the top of a Studio section to open its guide.

More Studio sections

AI workflows

Providers & Defaults · Fine Tuning instructions

Native Elementor widgets

MK Studio 0.7.305 and MK Theme 0.3.273 provide eight native widgets in Elementor Free or Pro: Latest Movies, Hero Movie, Hero Slider, Video First, Posts / Journal, Video Grid, Explore and Search. Follow FramePress widgets in Elementor for controls and dependencies, and Search types for Type 1 and Type 2 behavior. MovieKit 2.9.72 provides a separate MovieKit Profile widget.