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How to create a WordPress Gallery

How To Create A WordPress Gallery

Creating a WordPress gallery is really simple. Whether you’re using a WordPress gallery plugin (like FooGallery) or not, it should only take you a few minutes to create your own gallery. Besides, using a gallery has plenty of benefits. What is a WordPress Gallery? A gallery is a collection of images (or media) on your website. With WordPress it’s easy to create and insert galleries into your pages or posts. You can use galleries to showcase your work. Photographers or artists, for example, can make great use of galleries as a portfolio. You could use a gallery to showcase products; … Read more…

Use FooBox and WooCommerce to sell products online

How To Use FooBox and WooCommerce To Sell Products Online

Did you know you can use FooBox and WooCommerce to sell products online? It’s super simple too. Here are some guidelines to help you get started. FooBox and WooCommerce FooBox is a responsive lightbox, which makes it a good fit for selling your products online. Because it’s responsive, it adjusts automatically depending on the screen size. So it won’t matter whether your products are being viewed on a mobile, tablet or computer. As FooBox is a lightbox, it opens on top of your current page. This means customers who want a closer look at your products won’t have to navigate … Read more…

Getting started with FooGallery

Getting Started With FooGallery

What is FooGallery? The Most Intuitive and Extensible Gallery Creation and Management Tool Ever Created for WordPress; built to be simple for users and highly flexible for developers. FooGallery is a WordPress Media Gallery Plugin that allows you to easily create beautiful galleries. The plugin provides for an intuitive gallery creation and management experience with the added benefit of the powerful features that FooGalley includes. Getting Started To create a new FooGallery, navigate to FooGallery–>Add Gallery from your dashboard. Start by giving your gallery a title. Adding Gallery Items Click the Add Media icon to start adding images to your … Read more…

How to use FooBox with Gutenberg

How To Use FooBox With Gutenberg

Gutenberg, the new editor for WordPress, will soon come standard with WordPress. You may have even installed it already. But given that it is a fairly new addition, not all of your plugins may be compatible with Gutenberg just yet. Luckily for you, FooBox is. Below you can find out how to keep FooBox working as it should, once you’ve installed Gutenberg. How FooBox Works FooBox is a media lightbox plugin for WordPress. It allows you to open images in a box above your page, so that users don’t have to navigate away from that page. Once FooBox is activated, it … Read more…

How to Bulk copy gallery settings in FooGallery Pro

How to Bulk Copy Gallery Settings in FooGallery PRO

With FooGallery PRO, you are able to bulk copy gallery settings across to all or just some of your galleries. This is a great feature, and in this post we’ll look at the benefits of using the Bulk Copy metabox, and how to do this. Benefits of Bulk Copying One of the biggest advantages of using the Bulk Copy feature in FooGallery PRO is that it saves you time. You are able to style your gallery as you like. You can then choose to copy these settings to other existing galleries, saving you the hassle of replicating all of the … Read more…

How To Add Hover Effects To Your Image Gallery with FooGallery

How To Add Hover Effects To Your Image Gallery

FooGallery Free and FooGallery PRO both come with hover effects for your thumbnails. You can put these to good use on your image galleries; here’s how. Hover Effects and How They’re Handy The Hover Effect is the animation that appears when you hover over a thumbnail in your image gallery. The thumbnail might change appearance, zoom in, go grey or change color. This is useful because it helps identify the thumbnail over which you’re hovering. More than that, though, it can provide additional information. With FooGallery’s hover effects you can add an icon to encourage your visitors to click on or … Read more…

Ways to Optimize images for WordPress for better performance

How To Optimize Images For WordPress And Other Useful Tips

We all know that webpages need images. But what you may not know is that you need to optimize images for your site. If you don’t, you’re putting yourself at a disadvantage. Here’s why you need to optimize images, and how to go about doing this. Why You Should Optimize Images Pictures, images, videos and interesting designs can all help improve your site. They break the tedium of simply reading through pages of text and can help users better understand what you’re saying. According to research, social media posts also get more shares when they use images. But too many … Read more…

Gallery Templates for FooGallery Pro

FooGallery PRO Templates: Tips For Creating Your Image Gallery

FooGallery PRO comes with three unique Gallery Templates: Grid PRO, Polaroid PRO and Slider PRO. Using these templates can help you create a unique image gallery. Here are some ways to make the most of these gallery templates. FooGallery’s Grid PRO Gallery Template Grid PRO gives you a professional look with a clean design, similar to the way Google image results are shown. The thumbnails are uniform, creating a sleek image gallery. It’s also easily customizable. This gallery template can be limited in width, or stretch across the whole of the page. To adjust the width, you can simply alter … Read more…

FooBox settings and themes let you customize images

How To Use FooBox Settings To Customize Your Images

FooBox is a responsive image lightbox. It allows you to open images, forms or other custom html code in a lightbox that automatically adjusts to the size of your screen. The FooBox PRO settings and themes allow you to customize your images to create a unique and look and feel. Here’s a guide to using these settings. FooBox Settings To access the settings for FooBox PRO, find FooBox in your WordPress menu, hover on this and then select Settings. Alternatively, click on FooBox and select the Look & Feel tab. The settings that you select will apply to any of the images … Read more…

Advanced Filtering FooGallery Pro

How To Setup Advanced Filtering In FooGallery PRO

FooGallery PRO’s latest feature, Gallery Filtering, comes with a number of Simple and Advanced Filtering settings. The Advanced Filtering gives you a bit more versatility when it comes to customising your gallery. Below are the settings, with a guide on how to set each up. Selection Mode You can change the Selection Mode from Single (the default) to Multiple. In the Multiple Selection Mode, you can show all images from two or more tags – this is under the Multiple (OR) setting. Or you can set it to show images that only feature in all of the selected tags – … Read more…