Vikash Srivastava

Simple Blog – Plugin allows you to make your website’s Blog integrated and fully functional. By installing this plugin you will get a custom post type section with name “BLOG” which contains all the meta-boxes like Blog title, blog content , Blog short content and some image upload layout for Listing page and Blog single page in website .
You will also find one page with name “BLOG” when you install this plugin and if you will open this page you will find all your blogs listed in this page with beautiful design.
Note*:: Please read “How to Use” which is present in “Other Notes” section carefully and you will know how to use this plugin . And if you have any issue please raise and also feel free to send suggestions so that I can improve to its best extent.
Language Support: The plugin interface in only in English.
<h3>How To Use</h3>
Welcome to the Simple Blog.
After installing the plugin you will get two(2) things .
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Custom post type section with name “Blog” inside your WordPress Dashboard vertical menu where you already see menu items like “Pages , posts , Media”.
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You will get a ready-made page with name “Blog” inside all the pages of wordpress (This is listing page where you can see all the posts that you will made inside the custom post type called “Blog”).
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When you will open the Blog cutom post type you will get an option to upload all the Blogs that you wish to upload .
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Open the page called “Blog” that you will get after installing this plugin and in this page you will see all your Blog posts that you will upload.
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Copy the folder “simpleBlog” this folder you will find inside the plugin folder . Just copy “simpleBlog” folder inside your theme to override the Blog layout templates .
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Note: Do not forget to change the permalink after installing this plugin . For ex. assign permalink to plain and press update button then again change the permalink to whatever you have before installing this plugin and again press update button.
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Note*: A. Please use “Blog image Section for 750px350px” for displaying the post image on Blog Listing page & 
 “Detail Page-Blog Image Section for 740px360px” for displaying this blog post on its detail page. 
 B. A page with Title “Blog” will automatically be created by installing this plugin this page would be 
 used for displaying all your Blogs and can be used as listing of blogs. 
 In “Blog” page you can upload featured image to set the banner of your Blog listing page and the content box has some texts this text will be appear on the banner . 
 C. Copy the “simpleBlog” folder and paste this folder inside your theme to override the single-blog.php and “Blog” page template name is “blog-listing-tpl.php” .
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<h4>Some of the features added by this plugin</h4>
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You can create all your blog posts very easyily.
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Blog section is ready-made.
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Blog meta box is ready-made.
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Blog Listing page is ready-made with template integrated.
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You can copy the folder with name “simpleBlog” which will be present inside the plugin main folder to your theme to over-ride the templates defined in plugin.
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<h3>How To Use</h3>
Welcome to the Simple Blog.
After installing the plugin you will get two(2) things .
<ol>
<li>
Custom post type section with name “Blog” inside your WordPress Dashboard vertical menu where you already see menu items like “Pages , posts , Media”.
</li>
<li>
You will get a ready-made page with name “Blog” inside all the pages of wordpress (This is listing page where you can see all the posts that you will made inside the custom post type called “Blog”).
</li>
<li>
When you will open the Blog cutom post type you will get an option to upload all the Blogs that you wish to upload .
</li>
<li>
Open the page called “Blog” that you will get after installing this plugin and in this page you will see all your Blog posts that you will upload.
</li>
<li>
Copy the folder “simpleBlog” this folder you will find inside the plugin folder . Just copy “simpleBlog” folder inside your theme to override the Blog layout templates .
</li>
<li>
Note: Do not forget to change the permalink after installing this plugin . For ex. assign permalink to plain and press update button then again change the permalink to whatever you have before installing this plugin and again press update button.
</li>
<li>
Note*: A. Please use “Blog image Section for 750px350px” for displaying the post image on Blog Listing page & 
 “Detail Page-Blog Image Section for 740px360px” for displaying this blog post on its detail page. 
 B. A page with Title “Blog” will automatically be created by installing this plugin this page would be 
 used for displaying all your Blogs and can be used as listing of blogs. 
 In “Blog” page you can upload featured image to set the banner of your Blog listing page and the content box has some texts this text will be appear on the banner . 
 C. Copy the “simpleBlog” folder and paste this folder inside your theme to override the single-blog.php and “Blog” page template name is “blog-listing-tpl.php” .
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Hope the above explanation is clear and make sense.
<h3>Future Enhancements</h3>
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Provide control inside the plugin to switch between the layouts like side-bar positioning , Blog container screen-sizes.
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Provide control over no of elements shown on Blog listing page like , social links , recent posts , latest posts
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Simple Blog

Enables you to make your Blog section ready for your website. With back-end and front-end with fully responsive layout

solwininfotech

Sanjay Dabhoya

khushbu padalia

Blog Designer is a good handy and free solution for everyone who is looking for a responsive blog page with the website. Blog Designer provides you with a variety of 15 different blog templates to setup your blog page for any WordPress websites. Sometimes, we always stick with one blog layout as per theme, but it’s not easy to change or modify only blog layout very easily, only you can do it by modifying code and css files.
However, using Blog Designer plugin you can design your blog page as per your choice to give it a WOW factor. Also you can modify various settings very quickly from admin side as Blog Designer plugin has User Friendly Admin Panel. So, beginners can start blogging within 5 minutes, no coding skill required.
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You can show your new blog page design with any page via below shortcode.
Shortcode : [wp_blog_designer] – To display blog on page
Live Demo: <a href="https://wpblogdesigner.net" rel="nofollow ugc">wpblogdesigner.net</a>
Documentation: <a href="https://www.solwininfotech.com/documents/wordpress/blog-designer/" rel="nofollow ugc">Blog Designer Documentation Link</a>
Check our new <a href="https://wordpress.org/themes/bloggers-lite/" rel="ugc">WordPress Blog Theme</a>
Check our new <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/portfolio-designer-lite/" rel="ugc">WordPress Portfolio Plugin</a>
NOTE: We have updated Blog Designer plugin’s backend UI from new version 1.8.7 for better usability. So, kindly clear the browser cache if you are facing an any issue with backend design or layout settings after upgrading to newer version of plugin.
<blockquote>
Blog Designer Plugin Features
<ul>
<li>Fully Responsive</li>
<li>Cross Browsers Support (Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera, etc.)</li>
<li>Page Selection option to show your blog posts with any page</li>
<li>Easily manage number of posts per page</li>
<li>Show/Hide Post category, tags, author, comment counts, etc.</li>
<li>Multiple Post Category Selection</li>
<li>15 Default Blog Templates – Boxy-Clean, Classical, Crayon-Slider, Glossary, Light Breeze, Spektrum, Evolution, Timeline, News, Blog Carousel, Blog Grid, Media Grid, Sallet Slider, Ticker and Nicy</li>
<li>Alternative Background color selection for posts</li>
<li>Style your content with wide variety of options like text color, background color, font size, etc.</li>
<li>Maintain post content length with summary text</li>
<li>Manage your ‘Read More’ text</li>
<li>Custom CSS support</li>
<li>Square/Circle social share buttons</li>
<li>Translation Ready (.pot file attached)</li>
</ul>
</blockquote>
<h3>Blog Designer Pro Features:</h3>
Pro version overcomes your limitations with lite version of blog designer.
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Blog Designer PRO Plugin Features
<ul>
<li>50 Default Blog Templates with 200+ option combinations and more coming soon!</li>
<li>15+ Full-width/list style unique blog templates to showcase posts in good readable format</li>
<li>10 Unique grid templates to showcase your stories in multiple columns</li>
<li>5+ Unique timeline templates to showcase your stories in horizontal and vertical presentation</li>
<li>3+ Magazine templates to represent you blog posts in newspaper style</li>
<li>3 Unique slider templates to showcase your posts with big featured images</li>
<li>3 Masonry templates to showcase your vertical featured images in good format with posts</li>
<li>Unlimited Blog, Archive and Single Layouts to design anything with blog</li>
<li>40+ Category/Tag/Author/Date/Search Result Archive Layout page Design</li>
<li>40+ Single Post Layout Design with number of features</li>
<li>Single Template override option to implement and make plugin compatible for any themes</li>
<li>Custom Post type support for Layouts</li>
<li>Template color preset for demo color of templates</li>
<li>Date Range post selection for Blog Layouts</li>
<li>Page Builder Support for WPBakery, Divi Builder, BE Page Builder, etc.</li>
<li>Support of ‘Co-Authors Plus’ plugin to showcase multiple post authors</li>
<li>Support of ‘Loco Translate’ plugin to make your blog multilingual</li>
<li>Easy to switch from free to PRO via ‘One Click’ option</li>
<li>Demo Install Layout Settings with Restore Default option</li>
<li>Grid layouts with ‘Media Query’ setting options for responsive screen</li>
<li>5+ Date Format options to select any best date format</li>
<li>‘Live Preview’ before create/modify Blog Layouts</li>
<li>Post like feature to add like with the specific blog</li>
<li>Multiple order by options – Published/Modified Date, Post ID, Post Title, etc.</li>
<li>Advanced Filter options for categories & tags to include and exclude posts for loop</li>
<li>Advanced Query: ‘Include/exclude’ categories and tags from the loop</li>
<li>Wide range of post title settings including link enable/disable</li>
<li>4 Pagination type options including “Load More”</li>
<li>5+ Pagination Templates for next posts link</li>
<li>3 Template style to design Load More button</li>
<li>25+ ‘Load Icon’ library to select any loader on next load process</li>
<li>Date/Taxonomy filterable option with selected templates</li>
<li>Blog Post Template color available with selected templates</li>
<li>Custom ‘Read More’ link option to target your external blog link</li>
<li>10 Multiple social sharing button styles</li>
<li>Social Share counts available with different positions</li>
<li>Pinterest instant share button with featured image</li>
<li>Whatsapp, telegram, pocket, reddit social share buttons for instant mobile share</li>
<li>‘Share via Email’ option to share your blog and learnings to your friends</li>
<li>Author Biography design available with Single Post Layout</li>
<li>Unlimited Author Layout possibilities to give new look to every authors</li>
<li>Related Posts with category and column selection</li>
<li>600+ Font Awesome icons support</li>
<li>800+ Google font-family support</li>
<li>Duplicate Blog and Archive Layouts via single click</li>
<li>Sidebar widget – Recent Posts</li>
<li>Media Settings Panel for image size selection</li>
<li>Import/Export Blog, Archive and Single Layouts</li>
<li>Isotop Filter Option on category and tags</li>
<li>Woocommerce Supported</li>
<li>Woocommerce single & archive page Supported</li>
<li>Easy digital download plugin supported</li>
<li>Action and filters for developers</li>
</ul>
</blockquote>
<h4>Where Blog Designer Pro plugin is useful ?</h4>
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<li><a href="https://wpblogdesigner.net/demo/blog-news-blog-template/" rel="nofollow ugc">Blogging website</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpblogdesigner.net/demo/blog-boxy-clean-blog-template/" rel="nofollow ugc">New section of website.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpblogdesigner.net/demo/blog-glossary-blog-template/" rel="nofollow ugc">Business & Technology idea sharing</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpblogdesigner.net/demo/blog-story-timeline-blog-template/" rel="nofollow ugc">Your company story timeline</a></li>
<li>Event summary showcase (timeline)</li>
<li>My achievements (timeline)</li>
<li><a href="https://wpblogdesigner.net/demo/blog-easy-timeline-blog-template/" rel="nofollow ugc">Author biography timeline</a></li>
<li>Company new product updates</li>
<li><a href="https://wpblogdesigner.net/demo/blog-chapter-blog-template/" rel="nofollow ugc">Step by step tutorial guideline</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpblogdesigner.net/demo/blog-famous-blog-template/" rel="nofollow ugc">Fashion blog website</a></li>
<li>Latest trend blog</li>
<li><a href="https://wpblogdesigner.net/demo/blog-cover-blog-template/" rel="nofollow ugc">Moview review blog</a></li>
<li>Business & Entrepreneurship Blogs</li>
<li>NGO website to share <a href="https://wpblogdesigner.net/demo/blog-news-blog-template/" rel="nofollow ugc">news/update</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpblogdesigner.net/demo/blog-my-diary-blog-template/" rel="nofollow ugc">Personal blog site</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpblogdesigner.net/demo/blog-chapter-blog-template/" rel="nofollow ugc">Showcase tutorial series</a></li>
<li>To display different category post with different design</li>
</ul>
<h4>What people are saying</h4>
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<li>“An effective and user-friendly Blog Manager Plugin used for beautifying blog page of your website.” – <a href="https://wpallclub.com/best-premium-wordpress-blog-manager-plugins/" rel="nofollow ugc">wpallclub.com</a></li>
<li>“Blog Designer Pro makes your blog section more intuitive with no coding skill. It’s very easy to manage for beginners to website developers.” – <a href="https://wbcomdesigns.com/best-10-blog-manager-plugins-wordpress/" rel="nofollow ugc">wbcomdesigns.com</a></li>
<li>“Blog Designer is a free and efficient WordPress plugin which is really easy to use. You can design the blog page in the way you want.” – <a href="https://justfreewpthemes.com/top-best-blog-design-wordpress-plugin-in-2018/" rel="nofollow ugc">justfreewpthemes.com</a></li>
<li>“You can design your blog page as per your wish with the plugin Blog Designer.” – <a href="https://8degreethemes.com/blog/best-free-wordpress-blog-manager-plugins/" rel="nofollow ugc">8degreethemes.com</a></li>
<li>“Blog Designer is a free WordPress plugin for anyone who is looking to create a responsive blog page on their website.” – <a href="https://accesspressthemes.com/blog/best-free-wordpress-blog-manager-plugins/" rel="nofollow ugc">accesspressthemes.com</a></li>
<li>“Blog Designer WordPress plugin allows you to arrange posts in a different order, such as by categories, tags, or author.” – <a href="https://www.dreamhost.com/wordpress/guide-to-wp-posts-page/" rel="nofollow ugc">dreamhost.com</a></li>
<li>“If you’ve ever dreamed of designing your own blog but don’t have the necessary coding skills, Blog Designer PRO for WordPress may be the answer.” – <a href="https://code.tutsplus.com/articles/20-essential-wordpress-utilities-to-manage-your-site--cms-30208" rel="nofollow ugc">code.tutsplus.com</a></li>
<li>“This is a free extensive plugin which helps to create and change your blog with 6 unique blog templates.” – <a href="https://wpdaddy.com/cool-blog-plugins-for-wordpress-description-how-to-use/" rel="nofollow ugc">wpdaddy.com</a></li>
</ul>
<h4>Buy Blog Designer Pro on Codecanyon :</h4>
<a href="https://1.envato.market/YxaEJ" rel="nofollow ugc">https://codecanyon.net/item/blog-designer-pro-for-wordpress/17069678</a>
<h4>Technical Support</h4>
We’re active for any support issues and feature suggestions. So hope you will love it. Please contact us at <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/blog-designer" rel="ugc">support forum</a> or <a href="http://support.solwininfotech.com" rel="nofollow ugc">support.solwininfotech.com</a>

Blog Designer

Allows you to create and modify your blog page with 15 unique blog layouts. A quick and easy way to change blog page designs with so easy steps.

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