> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://owwwlab.gitbook.io/eram-wordppress-theme/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://owwwlab.gitbook.io/eram-wordppress-theme/galleries.md).

# Galleries

> Galleries are used to show your photos, portfolios are intended to tell the stories behind them.

Eram offers a gallery that is not offerd by any other theme in terms of flexibility and features. There are 10 main gallery layouts and lots of variations and options for each layout.

A gallery is a collection of photos that are related to each other is a certain way, since a gallery in the WordPress is a custom post type (CPT), WordPress offers the following pages for this CPT:

* **Archive Page** which lists all galleries
* **Taxonomy Page** which lists all galleries assigned to a taxonomy term
* **Single Gallery** Page which displays a gallery.

So lets begin with a creating a gallery.