Home Widgets Vantage Plugin Documents

About Plugin

Display listings category and business listings filter by locations (like country, state, city & postal code), category, tags, all listings, recently commented listings and many more… either slider or grid view only for Vantage theme.

Current plugin working ONLY for Vantage theme not tested with child themes. If child theme have so many change of design/completely change design, this plugin may create problem of display because we follow and use the vantage theme design and files only.

Plugin Activation

Go to wp-admin >> Plugins (left menu) >> see the list of plugin and get active plugin ….

Widget settings for home page

Go to wp-admin >> Appearance (left menu) >> Widgets >> get widget area “Homepage” >> Drag & Drop widgets as per you want for home page of vantage theme.

Manage Category Image

Go to wp-admin >> Listings (left menu) >> Categories >> Add/edit Category >> Get “Image” option to add image for category.

Manage Category Icons

Go to wp-admin >> Listings (left menu) >> Home Widgets >> Get category list with icons insert text box & color selection options.

Widgets list ::

Widget : Category List

Display category with image grid and/or slider view, and category with icons grid and/or slider view.

Widget title :: HW Category List
Display listings category list with image and/or icons as per design option selection.
Display either in slider or grid format
Display selected category by select the category from category list with widget settings.
Order the category by default order or name.
Default display empty category (category without list), by option settings you can hide empty category.
How many category you want to display on front end? you can control it by settings so un-necessary category cannot loaded.
In case of Design settings = With Image – slide view or grid view, change Category Image size like thumbnail, medium, full or large as per you like.
Image size option allow your site to help to optimize image load problem.
Manage image from wp-admin >> Listings(left menu) >> Categories >> add/edit category >> see the image settings option “Image”
Upload and/or select the already upload image from media collection.
Add proper size of image to display good on front-end.
In case of Design settings – With Icon – slide view or grid view, change Category Icons related settings.
For Icons change icon size, category title to resize, icon different style and box border style and many more…
Category icons are Fontawesome icons
User should set icons for each category and related color to display attractive.
From wp-admin >> Listings(left menu) >> Home Widgets >> See list of all categories and manage related icons & colors.
There is already set default icon & color for all categories, you should change as per you like. eg. default icons : far fa-folder-open, default icon color code : #435c70
Show/hide view more link/button which display all category list page. More button can be editable by change button text, change click link, open click link in new window….
Manage Slider settings from where admin can (in case you have selected slider design display)
Set number of lists per slide and also working with grid format also,
— slide scroll number
— show/hide previous – next navigation
— enable/disable infinite loop
— enable/disable auto-play & auto-play speed time in ms (milliseconds)
From design setting admin can change front-end look of widget as per options added in select box, so with user of single widget, user can display date in different design and styles.
No extra coding to display and change design.
Easy to interface
Admin can manage whether the widget should display for mobile or not.
Widget top, bottom, left & right side space settings

Category widget with Image as slider format on home page ::

Category widget with Icons as slider format on home page ::

Category widget wp-admin >> widgets >> settings ::

Widget : Listings

Display listings filter by different settings. like all listings, featured listings, recently commented listings, listings for slected category, listings for selected tags, listings for selected country, state, city, zip… order by random, title wise A-Z and Z-A… and many more….

Widget title :: HW Listings
Display all listings
Display home featured listings
Display recently reviewed/commented listings
Display list as per category selected
Display list as per location (country, state, cities, zip code/postal code)
Display list as per tags (display for multiple tags)
Select category if you want to display list for specific category.
By default it will display all latest listings.
Also display featured & recently reviewd listings.
Order list by latest/newest(default), random, title A-Z or title Z-A.
Location mean either city or state or country or postal code/zip code as per insert with list
Display either in slider or grid format
Admin can select country as per insert with listings by users
Admin can select states as per insert with listings by users
Admin can add city title/name as per address
Admin can add Zip/Postal Code as per address
City name & Zip/Postal Code name can be added multiple delimited/seperated by comma.
Display list as per tags
Display list for multiple tags by enter tags titles delimited by comma means you may add multiple tags.
Get tags title from wp-admin >> Listings(left menu) >> Tags >> “Name”
Order list by latest/newest(default), random, title A-Z or title Z-A.
Set number of list you want to display on front end.
Show/hide view more link/button which display all list page by default.
More button can be editable by change button text, change click link, open click link in new window….
Manage Slider settings from where admin can (in case you have selected slider design display)
— set number of list per slide,
— slide scroll number
— show/hide previous – next navigation
— enable/disable infinite loop
— enable/disable auto-play & auto-play speed time in ms (milliseconds)
From design setting admin can change front-end look of widget as per options added in select box
Manage widget content should display for mobile or not.
Widget top, bottom, left & right side space settings

Featured listings – slider format on home page

Selected Category Listings – grid format list for home page

Listings widget wp-admin >> widgets >> settings ::

Widget : Blog Posts

Display blog post grid/slider format with different and good features.

Widget title :: HW Blog Posts
Display either all latest blog post or as per category selection.
By default will display for all latest posts.
Get blog posts from wp-admin >> Posts (left menu)
Display either in slider or grid format
Filter the posts by default latest, popular, random, title A-Z or title Z-A.
Set number of posts you want to display on front end.
Show/hide view more link/button which display all blog post page by default.
More button can be editable by change button text, change click link, open click link in new window….
Manage Slider settings from where admin can (in case you have selected slider design display)
— set number of list per slide,
— slide scroll number
— show/hide previous – next navigation
— enable/disable infinite loop
— enable/disable auto-play & auto-play speed time in ms (milliseconds)
From design setting admin can change front-end look of widget as per options added in select box
Manage widget content should display for mobile or not.
Show/hide post image — as per widget settings
Show/hide post description — as per widget settings
Widget top, bottom, left & right side space settings

Blog post articles slider format on home page

Blog Posts widget wp-admin >> widgets >> settings ::

Widget : Listing Posters/Authors

Display site posters/authors list as per selection options like popular, order by name and many more…

Widget title :: HW Posters
Display listings poster list as per settings.
By default will display popular poster.
Display either in slider or grid format
Filter the ad poster filter by latest, popular, random, title A-Z or title Z-A.
Display “Header Cover Image” for author image.
If Header Cover Image not added, it will display user gravatar image.
Set total maximum number of posters to display on front end.
Show/hide view more link/button as per settings you have done.
Add any custom link to display more result in case you want to display.
More button can be editable by change button text, change click link, open click link in new window….
Manage Slider settings from where admin can (in case you have selected slider design display)
— set number of list per slide,
— slide scroll number
— show/hide previous – next navigation
— enable/disable infinite loop
— enable/disable auto-play & auto-play speed time in ms (milliseconds)
From design setting admin can change front-end look of widget as per options added in select box
Manage widget content should display for mobile or not.
Show/hide registration date — as per widget settings
Show/hide listings count — as per widget settings
Widget top, bottom, left & right side space settings

Posters/authors widget slider format on front page

Listings posters/authors widget wp-admin >> widgets >> settings ::

Widget : Advertisement Banners

Display advertisement banners as per images added in slider, gallery and list format.

Widget title :: HW Advertisement Banners
Display advertisement banners as per settings.
Display either in slider or grid format
Show/hide view more link/button as per settings you have done.
Add any custom link to display more result in case you want to display.
More button can be editable by change button text, change click link, open click link in new window….
Manage Slider settings from where admin can (in case you have selected slider design display)
— set number of list per slide,
— slide scroll number
— show/hide previous – next navigation
— enable/disable infinite loop
— enable/disable auto-play & auto-play speed time in ms (milliseconds)
From design setting admin can change front-end look of widget as per options added in select box
Manage widget content should display for mobile or not.
Widget top, bottom, left & right side space settings