azurecurve

featured-image shortcode allows a floating featured image to be placed at the top of a post. Default settings can be entered to simplify the use of the plugin.
When used several parameters are available for use: 
1. image – to use an image other than the default 
2. title – set a title on the image (will appear in the tooltip) 
3. alt – enter the alt text for when the image cannot be displayed 
4. taxonomy – enter a category or tag name or slug to have a hyperlink added to the image 
5. is_tag – set to 1 for when the taxonomy should be a tag instead of a category
This plugin is multi-site compatible.
This plugin supports language translations. If you want to translate this plugin please sent the .po and .mo files to wordpress.translations@azurecurve.co.uk for inclusion in the next version (full credit will be given). The .pot fie is in the languages folder of the plugin and can also be downloaded from the plugin page on http://development.azurecurve.co.uk.
Current translations: 
Serbian (sr_RS) translation by Borisa Djuraskovic of <a href="http://www.webhostinghub.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Web Hosting Hub</a>

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For live demo visit http://skjoybd.com

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