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Changeset 2322022


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Timestamp:
06/11/2020 06:13:08 AM (6 years ago)
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handsomeapps
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Readme.txt update: Updated FAQ, removed confusing instructions, updated features

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    1818>
    1919> * Star Ratings
    20 > * **Schema.org support: Star rating average and summary in search engine results**<br />
     20> * **Schema.org Rich Snippets support: rating average and summary in search engine results**<br />
    2121> * Auto Rotate between Testimonials <br />
    2222> * List on Page in Custom Order (up to 10) <br />
    … …  
    107107== Frequently Asked Questions ==
    108108
    109 = How do I display a testimonial I've created in the backend of my site? =
    110 
    111 **Shortcode Generator**
    112 The easy way is to use the "Insert Testimonial" button while editing a page or post in Wordpress and use the built-in shortcode generator. You must already have created a testimonial (Admin->Testimonials->Add New) before you can insert one into your site. Once you've customized your testimonial to your liking, click the "Generate Shortcode" button. Also, feel free to continue customizing your shortcode by utilizing the shortcode arguments described in this tutorial.
    113 
    114 **Manually**
    115 The shortcode format is as follows: [handsometestimonial id="<post id number here>"]
    116 You can grab the specific shortcode for the testimonial you want to insert by going to the Testimonials->All Testimonials page in your Wordpress Administration area
    117 
    118 = Testimonial images appear squished and stretched. What's going on? =
    119 If you're finding that your images are being stretched in the wrong way, try checking the box "Crop Image" in the Testimonial Designer (Testimonials->Design) right underneath the Image Size drop-down box. Also make sure an actual image size is selected from that drop-down.
    120 
    121109
    122110= How do I change the displayed image size of the testimonial? =
    … …  
    125113For example: [handsometestimonial id="5" img_size="50px"]
    126114
    127 = What are all the customizations can I make to my testimonials? =
    128 
    129 Use the following shortcode options after inserting the standards shortcode: [handsometestimonial id="#" <--shortcode options here--> ]
    130 
    131 * id="" - Testimonial id to display
    132 * template="" - Choose Template
    133 * img_shadow="" - (yes/no) Image shadow
    134 * img_size="" - (px/%) - Size for image
    135 * img_align="" - (left/center/right) - Set alignment for image
    136 * img_loc="" - (before/after) - Set image before or after text
    137 * title_color="" -  - Color of title
    138 * title_size="" - (px/em) - Font size of title
    139 * tst_color="" - (hex) - Color of testimonial body text
    140 * tst_size="" - (px/em) - Font size of body text
    141 * txt_align="" - (left/center/right) - Set alignment of all text in block
    142 * subtitle_color="" - (hex) - Color of subtitle text
    143 * subtitle_size="" - (px/em) - Font size of subtitle text
    144 * subtitle_italic="" - (yes/no) - Make subtitle italic
    145 * border="" - Choose whether to have a boder
    146 * border_width="" - (px/em) - Border width if border is enabled
    147 * border_color="" - (hex) - Color of boder
    148 * bg_color="" - (hex) - Color of background
    149 * round_corners="" - (yes/no) - Round corners
    150 * width="" - (px/%) - Width of testimonial block
    151 * height="" - (px/%) - Height of testimonial block
    152 * align="" - (left/center/right) - alignment of testimonial block
    153 
    154 Here's an example:
    155 [handsometestimonial id="5" template="2" title_size="15px" tst_color="darkred" shadow="no" bg_color="lightblue" round_corners="yes"]
    156115
    157116= Do I have to use shortcode to change the appearance? =
    158117
    159 Nope! We now have a snazzy testimonial generator found on all pages and posts of your Wordpress admin area.
     118Nope! We now have a snazzy Testimonial Designer found under Testimonials->Design. Any design you create can be inserted into pages, posts, or just about anywhere on your Wordpress site.
    160119
    161120= What if there's something about how my testimonial that I want to change that's beyond the settings provided? =
    162121
    163122Perhaps you want to make the text of your testimonial italic or bold or you want to change the
    164 margins of your testimonial. Simply find the specific css id tag of the testimonial on your page you wish to make changes to and add these css changes to your theme's custom css file. The easiest way to find the specific css id selector for the testimonial you want to change is by using the "developer" function of your browser or a browser extension such as [Firebug](http://getfirebug.com).
     123margins of your testimonial. Simply find the specific css id tag of the testimonial on your page you wish to make changes to and add these css changes to your theme's custom css file. The easiest way to find the specific css id selector for the testimonial you want to change is by using the "developer" function of your browser or a browser extension such as [Firebug](http://getfirebug.com). In the plugin settings, you'll find a custom CSS box where you can enter your custom CSS to alter the look of your testimonials.
    165124
    166125== Screenshots ==
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