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GridNews Featured Grid Slider is a powerful WordPress plugin that creates beautiful, responsive featured post grids and sliders for any post type and taxonomy. Perfect for news sites, magazines, blogs, and portfolios.
<h4>Key Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Universal Compatibility – Works with any post type (posts, pages, custom post types)</li>
<li>Flexible Taxonomy Support – Use with categories, tags, or custom taxonomies</li>
<li>Responsive Design – Looks great on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices</li>
<li>Touch & Swipe Support – Native touch gestures for mobile users</li>
<li>Customizable Layout – 1 large post + 4 smaller posts per slide</li>
<li>Multiple Transition Modes – Choose between fade or slide transitions</li>
<li>Autoplay Control – Enable/disable autoplay with customizable speed</li>
<li>Category Colors – Display color-coded category badges</li>
<li>Excerpt Control – Show/hide excerpts with customizable length</li>
<li>Date Formatting – Multiple date format options</li>
<li>Easy Shortcode – Simple <code>[gridfegr_featured_grid]</code> shortcode</li>
<li>AJAX-Powered Admin – Dynamic taxonomy and term loading</li>
<li>Accessibility Ready – ARIA labels and keyboard navigation support</li>
</ul>
<h4>Usage</h4>
After activation, go to Settings > GridNews Featured Grid to configure your preferences.
Basic Usage: 
 [gridfegr_featured_grid]
Filter by Section: 
 [gridfegr_featured_grid section=”technology”]
Custom Post Type & Taxonomy: 
 [gridfegr_featured_grid post_type=”product” taxonomy=”product_category”]
<h4>Perfect For</h4>
<ul>
<li>News websites</li>
<li>Magazine sites</li>
<li>Blog homepages</li>
<li>Portfolio showcases</li>
<li>Product highlights</li>
<li>Event listings</li>
</ul>
<h3>Credits</h3>
Developed by O11Labs

GridNews Featured Grid Slider

Advanced Featured Grid & Slider for any Post Type & Taxonomy with responsive design and touch support.

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Recent & Featured Posts Widget adds a list of recent posts or posts of your choosing with thumbnail images, post titles, dates, times, and excerpts.
Features:
<ul>
<li>Excerpt Length. Change the number of words in the post excerpt.</li>
<li>Excerpt Display. Show the excerpt as a dropdown when someone hovers over a section or display the excerpt directly on the page.</li>
<li>CSS Modification. Modify certain CSS values including image width, text position, and border.</li>
<li>Featured Posts. Don’t want to show recent posts? Enter a list of post IDs. The number of posts shown will depend on the total number of IDs.</li>
<li>Thumbnail Images. Choose to show featured image, or the oldest image attached to a post is shown by default.</li>
<li>Images of your Choosing. Enter a list of image IDs to replace the default images. Images are shown in the order listed.</li>
<li>Date and Time. Show or hide the post date and/or time. Choose a separator that goes between date and time.</li>
<li>Include Sticky Posts. If you include sticky posts, an extra post is added. I.e. if the ‘Number of posts to show’ is 5 and you select ‘Include Sticky Posts’, 6 posts will be shown.</li>
<li>Rectangular or Circular Image.</li>
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Recent & Featured Posts Widget

Display recent posts or manually selected posts with thumbnail images. Show the excerpt directly on the page or as a dropdown.

GridNews Featured Grid Slider vs Recent & Featured Posts Widget