Koleti: Slider Particle
Your Guide to Recreating Elements of the Koleti Demo for WordPress
Introduction
The Slider particle is a great way to display images in your website.
Here are the topics covered in this guide:
Configuration
Settings
These options affect the main area of the particle, and not the individual items within.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Particle Name | This is the name of the particle used for back end management. It does not appear on the front end. |
| Content Source | Choose between Particle and WordPress as the Content Source. |
| Particle Title | Enter a text title you wish to have display on the front end. |
| Particle Description | Enter a text description for the particle. |
| Slide Height | Enter the height (in pixels) for the slider. Example: 500
|
| Autoplay | Enable or Disable autoplay. |
| Autoplay Timeout | Set the timeout (in milliseconds) for the autoplay. Example: 5000. |
| Speed | Set the speed of the transitions. This is also in milliseconds. Example: 250
|
Particle Item Options
These items make up the individual featured items in the particle. Items in this section will only appear if Particle is selected as the Content Source.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Item Name | This is the name of the item. This appears on the front end. |
| Additional Description | Add an additional description for the item. |
| Icon | Select a Font Awesome icon for the item. |
| Image | Set the background image for the slide. |
| Link | Enter a URL you would like the item to link to. |
| Target | Choose the target tab you would like the URL to open to. |
Posts
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Categories | Select the categories of posts this particle will display. |
| Posts | Select the number of posts you would like the particle to fetch. |
| Sticky Posts | Choose to Show or Hide sticky posts. |
| Number of Posts | Enter the maximum number of posts to display. |
| Start From | Enter offset specifying the first post to return. The default is '0' (the first post). |
| Order By | Choose the type of factor to order by. |
| Ordering Direction | Choose between Ascending and Descending as the post ordering method. |
Display
This section configures how posts are displayed.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Image | Display the image assigned to the post's Intro, Full or None. |
| Content Type | Choose to show Content, Exerpt, or to Hide content text. |
| Content Limit | Enter the number of characters you wish to limit the text displayed to. |
| Content Formatting | Choose between plain text and HTML. |
| Title | Show or Hide the post's title. |
| Title Limit | Enter the maximum number of characters in the title to display. |
| Link | Show or Hide the link. |
| Link Target | Choose whether to have the link open in a new tab or the same tab. |
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