LAPDI Authors Note

Let A Pro Do IT!’s (LAPDI) Author’s Note allows you to add author’s notes and after-thoughts to your blog posts and pages.

Requirements

Requires the installation and activation of LAPDI Easy Dev Latest Version

Features Included

• Add an author’s note or after-thought to your pages and/or posts
• Display author’s note in widget, page or post
• Show author’s gravatar
• Link to author’s website
• Display author’s social links
• Show author’s bio
• Author’s Note is optional, without it display author bio information only

Basic Information

1. Add an author’s note wherever you want to display author’s info
2. You can add a note via a widget, page or post
3. If using a widget, remember to add an authors note shorttag to the post or page (see below)
4. Default shortcode settings can be changed via LAPDI Plugins->Authors Note settings page

Shortcodes

Add a Author's Note to posts and pages by using a shortcode inside your text or evaluated from within your theme. You may override page/post Author's Note options with shortcode attributes defined on the plugin’s settings page.

• [tsp-authors-note]Did I really write this?[/tsp-authors-note] – Will display a authors note with the default options defined in the plugin’s settings page.
• [tsp-authors-note title="On After-Thought" show_bio=Y show_pic=Y show_name=Y style=1 show_website=Y show_links=Y]Did I really write this?[/tsp-authors-note] – Will override attributes defined on the plugin’s settings page.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN: Requires the installation and activation of LAPDI Easy Dev Latest Version

1. Upload tsp-authors-note to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
3. After installation, refer to the Authors Note settings page for more detailed instructions on setting up your shortcodes.
4. Author’s Note widgets can be added to the sidemenu bar by visiting Appearance > Widgets and dragging the LAPDI Authors Note widget to your sidebar menu.
5. Add some widgets to the sidemenu bar, Add shortcodes to pages and posts (see Instructions)
6. View your site
7. Adjust your CSS for your theme , if necessary, by visiting Appearance > Edit CSS

1. 

   Admin area widget settings.

2. 

   Author's Note displayed on the front-end (shortcode).

3. 

   Admin area shortcode settings area.

4. 

   Author's Note widget displayed on the front-end.

1.0.4

• Maintenance

1.0.3

• Enhancement. Requires v2.0.0 of LAPDI Easy Dev

1.0.2

• Enhancement: Improved settings UI

1.0.1

• Enhancement: Added Styles to the note boxes

1.0.0

• Launch