Fast Loading Featured post slideshow For WordPress
May 23, 2010 Posted By: Jim ~ Filed under Category: wordpress hacks
I wrote a tutorial on how to add random featured post section for wordpress.You can check it here : Random Featured post for wordpress. This time i am going to cover on how to add featured post slideshow on your wordpress blog. You can select your featured post from wordpress admin panel. You can even set option to use first image on the post (auto) .
Featured post slider will look like the picture above. You can change the text color, images ETC to match the featured post slider with your wordpress theme. To add features post for wordpress follow rest of the tutorial :
1. There are many plugins on wordpress.org to add featured post slide. But we are going to add simple fast loading wordpress pluging named Smooth Slider. Download the plugin from here:
Smooth Slider - http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/smooth-slider/
Continue reading »
