Grid Width
gridwidth set a fixed maximum width for the grid. This setting applies either to the widget container or to the widget depending on the 'fitwidth' setting. The widget sits inside…
Masonry Items & Images
itemwidth The width for a grid item automatically defaults to the width of the image. You can set the width for the grid item. The caption and the excerpt will…
Target
target - defaults to none. Sets the target for the link. Setting the target='_blank' will open a new window for the page.
Open Window
openwindow - defaults to false. Sets target to '_blank' which opens the link into a new window.
Excerpts – Adding excerpts to your grid items.
The Featured Image Pro plugin can be used to display post excerpts. You can override the default excerpt word count by choosing the number of words to be displayed in…
Hover images – Display an icon when the mouse hovers over and image in the grid
hoverimage allows the image link in the hoverlink setting to be displayed on top of an image when the mouse hovers over it. hoverlink the image that will be displayed…
Captions – displaying captions in the grid
showcaptions When true, captions will be displayed. By default, caption text will wrap. showcaptions is a true/false value that defaults to false In this example, showcaptions is set to true.…
Debugging & Reporting Issues
Sometimes things go wrong and the debug functions can help us to determine what is causing the issue. *Before reporting an issue, save your copy and try retyping your query by hand…
Displaying Posts Without Images – Default images and posts without images
show_noimage_posts When this setting is false, the widget only retrieves posts with featured images. When true, all posts will be retrieved whether or not a featured image is set. show_noimage_posts…
Creating uniform (even) grids
To create an even grid similar to the featured image thumbnail grid, you must ensure a fixed height for all of the elements and, if displaying images with different widths,…