How to use "Niche Hero" in WordPress - dallasrowling/niche-hero GitHub Wiki

In order to generate your first hero section, you must use the [nichehero] shortcode. There are various attributes attached to this shortcode that allow you customize how you would like your hero section to be displayed.

Number of posts:

Example: [nichehero number_of_posts="6"]
Default value: 6

Post type

Example: [nichehero post_type="watch"]
Default value: post

Enable total comments to be displayed

Example: [nichehero comments_enabled="1"]
Default value: 0 You would input "1" in order to enable this feature

Enable video views to be displayed

Example: [nichehero video_views_enabled="1"]
Default value: 0 You would input "1" in order to enable this feature

Display the date for your posts

Example: [nichehero video_show_date="0"]
Default value: 1 You would input "1" in order to enable this feature

Display the date in the leading hero sections

Example: [nichehero video_show_date_in_lead="1"]
Default value: 0 You would input "1" in order to enable this feature

Order your posts per shortcode

Example: [nichehero order_by="ASC"]
Default value: DESC

Customize background color of first leading hero post

Example: [nichehero overlay_color='rgba(5,25,244,0.6)']
Default value: rgba(55,55,255,0.3)

Customize background color of second leading hero post

Example: [nichehero second_overlay_color='rgba(1,85,244,0.6)']
Default value: rgba(55,55,255,0.3)

Customize background color of third leading hero post

Example: v[nichehero third_overlay_color='rgba(15,85,244,0.6)']`
Default value: rgba(55,55,255,0.3)

Change the display style for each shortcode

Example: [nichehero display='3']
Default value: rgba(55,55,255,0.3) You can currently select 1, 2, or 3 as display options

Change the height of each hero post

Example: [nichehero image_height="190px"]
Default value: 140px

Change the min-height of each hero post

Example: [nichehero image_height="295px"]
Default value: 220px

Select how many columns you want to display

Example: [nichehero columns="3"]
Default value: 4

Offset from the first post as indicated by orderby

Example: [nichehero post_offset="10"]`
Default value: 0