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1.0.0

Initial release

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Simple Article Byline lets you add a custom author name to any post using a small input box in the post editor.

The entered name is displayed automatically below the post title on the frontend.

Perfect for:
\n* Guest authors
\n* Newsrooms
\n* Editorial teams
\n* Multi-author blogs

No settings page. No clutter. Just works.

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\nDoes this replace the WordPress author?\n\n

No. It adds a custom display name only.

\nDoes it work with any theme?\n\n

Yes. It uses WordPress core hooks.

\nCan I style it myself?\n\n

Yes. Override the .sab-article-byline class in your theme.

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Upload the plugin folder to /wp-content/plugins/
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu
Edit any post and enter an author name in the “Article Author Name” box

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$\"Article$
Article Author Name meta box in post editor
$\"Byline$
Byline displayed below post title

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