Simple Fading Testimonials Widget

The Simple Fading Testimonials Widget enables easy to add revolving and fading testimonials through the widget area.

Testimonial text is faded in first, followed by the author name. Both have separate delay and fade settings and can be styled with custom CSS in your theme, making for a very versatile widget.

Features

• Customisable widget title
• Duration settings for both the testimonial and author text
• Transition speed settings for both the testimonial and author text
• Transition delay setting for the author text
• Word count
• Styleable elements via custom CSS

Localization

• English (default)
• French
• Spanish

Links

• Author Website
• Github

1. Upload simple-fading-testimonials-widget to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in the WordPress Admin area.
3. Add a new testimonial via the custom post type that appears in the main menu.
4. Go to Appearance -> Widgets and add a Simple Fading Testimonials widget to a sidebar of your choosing and set the required options.

Can I adjust the number of testimonials to display?

Yes, all settings are controlled via the Appearance -> Widgets area.

Can I adjust the speed of the testimonials?

Yes, speed can be set in milliseconds.

Is the widget styleable?

The testimonial and author text are wrapped in separate li tags, allow you to target each individually with custom CSS styling.

1. 

   Simple Fading Testimonials widget settings.

2. 

   Testimonials Post Type screen

3. 

   Editing a testimonial

1.0

• Initial release.

1.0.1

• Minor bug fixes.
• Adjustment of defaault transition settings.

1.0.2

• Internationalisation translation preperation fixes.

1.1.0

• Adding translations for French (FR) and Spanish (ES).

1.1.1

• Updating plugin text domain.

1.1.2

• Updating for WordPress 5 compatibility