Post Slides
Display posts as slides in a responsive Owl Carousel. Admin settings and shortcode control allow for advanced configuration.
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Description
Post Slides allows you to use the shortcode [post-slides] on any page or post and displays a grid of posts in a slides format. (Live Preview)
Post Slides offers additional shortcode attributes which override global attributes and allow for in page control. Here are some example shortcode attributes.
Example: [post-slides excerpt_length=’18’ posts=”5″ skin=”single”]
Here are a list of the available shortcode attributes and example values.
Post Slide Attributes
- categories=”1,2,5″
- posts=”6″
- excerpt_length=”16″
- excerpt_tail=”…”
- skin=”default”
- thumbnails=”true/false”
- icons=”true/false”
Owl Carousel Attributes
- loop=”true/false”
- center=”true/false”
- margin=”15″
- stage_padding=”15″
- nav=”true/false”
- dots=”true/false”
- autoplay=”true/false”
- stage_padding=”15″
- autoplay_timeout=”5000″
- autoplay_hover_pause=”true/false”
Skins
Post Slides currently ships with two available skins. Default shows multiple smaller slides and Single displays one large slider.
Shortcodes in Themes
You can also use the WordPress do_shortcode function directly in your theme rather than puting it in the page copy. (do_shortcode Documentation)
Version 1.0.1
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Installation
- Upload the
post-slidesfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Under Settings – Post Slides configure colors, sizes and excerpt lengths
- Place
[post-slides]into your pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Owl Carousel 2.0
Post Slides is a powerful plugin that generates a carousel built on (Owl Carousel 2.0). Check their website for indepth details on the functionality and dependencies in the Owl Carousel.
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1.0
- Created the plugin



