=== WP News and Widget - Masonry Layout === Contributors: wponlinesupport, anoopranawat, pratik-jain Tags: wordpress news plugin, main news page scrolling , wordpress vertical news plugin widget, wordpress horizontal news plugin widget , Free scrolling news wordpress plugin, Free scrolling news widget wordpress plugin, WordPress set post or page as news, WordPress dynamic news, news, latest news, custom post type, cpt, widget, vertical news scrolling widget, news widget, Masonry designs, Masonry Requires at least: 3.5 Tested up to: 5.8 Author URI: https://www.wponlinesupport.com Stable tag: 1.3 WP News and Widget - Masonry Layout is the addon of WP News and Scrolling Widgets plugin and it works with both the free and PRO plugin. This plugin simply creates the Masonry Layout of News Post with various designs, with Ajax Load more functionality and with various shortcode paremeters. This plugin works cool with WP News and Widget Pro plugin. == Description == Note : This plugin is closed and merged with 'WP News and Scrolling Widgets Pro' plugin on 10, Feb 2021. This plugin is no longer maintained. WP News and Widget with Masonry Layout. View [DEMO and Features](http://demo.wponlinesupport.com/prodemo/masonry-add-on-wp-news-and-widget-demo/) for additional information. = Important Note For How to Install = * Please make sure that Permalink link should not be "/news" Otherwise all your news will go to archive page. You can give it other name like "/ournews, /latestnews etc" * Now you can Display news post with the help of short code : [sp_news_masonry] * Also you can Display the news post with category wise : Sports news [sp_news_masonry category="category_id"] * Display News with Grid: [sp_news_masonry grid="2"] * Also you can Display the news post with Multiple categories wise Sports news : [sp_news_masonry category="category_id"] Arts news [sp_news_masonry category="category_id"] * **Complete shortcode example:** [sp_news_masonry limit="10" category="category_id" grid="2" show_content="true" show_full_content="true" show_category_name="true" show_date="false" content_words_limit="30" ] * Template code : == Installation == 1. Upload the 'wp-news-and-widget-masonry-addon' folder to the '/wp-content/plugins/' directory. 2. Activate the WP News and Widget - Masonry Layout plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress. 3. Add and manage news items on your site by clicking on the 'News' tab that appears in your admin menu. 4. Create a page with the any name and paste this short code [sp_news_masonry] . == Frequently Asked Questions == = Are there shortcodes for news items? = Yes, [sp_news_masonry]. == Changelog == = 1.3 (10, Feb 2021) = * [+] New - Added Divi page builder native support. * [+] New - Added Fusion Page Builder (Avada) native support. * [+] New - Added Elementor page builder support. * [+] New - Added SiteOrigin page builder support. * [+] New - Added Beaver builder support. * [+] New - Improved WP Bakery Page Builder Support. Now plugin works in page builder tab, accordion, toggle and etc elements. * [*] Update - License code for usage. Now user/agency can hide license page or license info. * [*] Update - JavaScript syntax for jQuery 3.0 and higher with compatibility to WordPress version 5.6. * [+] Update - Minor changes in CSS and JS. = 1.2 (07, July 2020) = * [+] New - Added 'category_operator' shortcode parameter in plugin shortcode. Now you can manage custom operator to manage taxonomy query. * [*] Fix - Fixed minor design issue. = 1.1 (28, Dec 2018) = * [+] New - Added Templating feature. Now you can override plugin design from your current theme!! * [+] Introduced 'Shortcode Generator' functionality with Preview Panel. * [+] Added 'Visual Composer' page builder support. * [+] New - Added 'include_author', 'exclude_author', 'exclude_category' and 'include_child_cat' shortcode paramter for shortcode. * [+] New - Added 'query_offset', 'read_more_text' and 'media_size' shortcode paramter for shortcode. * [+] Added 'extra_class' shortcode parameter in plugin shortcode. Now you can add your extra class and use it for custom designing. * [+] Added numeric pagination for shortcode. * [*] Used 'wp_reset_postdata' instead of 'wp_reset_query'. * [*] Updated plugin translation code. Now user can put plugin languages file in WordPress 'language' folder so plugin language file will not be loss while plugin update. * [*] Tweak - Taken better care of Post Title as image ALT tag for widgets. * [*] Fix - Design issue with Jetpack sharing. * [*] Fix - Fixed some design issue. * [*] Code Optimization and Improvements. = 1.0.3 (09, Dec 2016) = * [*] Improved JS to load masonry after images has been loaded to resolve overlap issue. = 1.0.2 (12, Sep 2016) = * [*] Removed plugin license page from plugin section and added in 'News Pro' menu. * [*] Updated plugin license page. * Added SSL to https://www.wponlinesupport.com/ for secure updates. = 1.0 (02, May 2016) = * Initial release. == Upgrade Notice == = 1.0 = * [*] Initial release.