Widgets
Blog Grid
Blog Grid places multiple posts/blogs in an aesthetic blog grid. The purpose of this element is to let you organize and place your blogs in one place. With the help of it, you can nicely display the listing of your blog posts.
Common Features of Blog Grid Widgets
- Activate Blog Grid: To use this Spider Element, find the ‘Blog Grid‘ element from the Search option under the ‘ELEMENTS‘ tab. Simply just Drag & Drop the ‘Blog Grid’ into the ‘Drag widget here‘ or the ‘+’ section.
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- Grid Layout Selection: Choose from various grid layouts, typically offering options for the number of columns (e.g., 2, 3, 4 columns) to best suit your content and website design.
- Content Selection: Most widgets allow you to determine which blog posts are displayed in the grid. You can filter by category, tag, or simply display the latest posts.
- Bog Information: Define which information from your blog posts appears in the grid. This often includes the featured image, title, excerpt, author, date, and category.
- Customization Options: Many widgets offer customization options for styling the grid’s appearance. You can adjust colours, fonts, spacing, and hover effects to match your website’s theme.
Using Blog Grid Widgets
The specific steps for using a blog grid widget will vary depending on your theme or plugin. However, the general process typically involves:
- Accessing the Widget Panel: Navigate to the page or post where you want to add the blog grid. Locate the widget panel within your theme’s editor or plugin settings.
- Search and Add Widget: Find the blog grid widget and drag it to your desired location on the page.
- Configure Settings: Use the widget’s settings panel to define the grid layout, content selection, post information display, and any desired customization options.
- Save and Publish: Once you’re happy with the configuration, save your changes and publish the page or post to make the blog grid live on your website.