First Slider
Easy to use WordPress based slider
First slider is an easy to use responsive slider, using Slider Library to upload, delete images and update captions; using shortcode [firstslider] to place slider on posts, pages and widgets.
The front end is based on jQuery FlexSlider v2.0 (2012) from Wowslider.
First slider uses Slider Library to upload and delete images, update captions to images, and use shortcode to place slider on posts, pages and widgets.
Docs and Support
Overview: All the images you have uploaded are listed in the Slider Library, with the most recent uploads listed first. You can use the Screen Options tab to customize the display of this screen, and Save Caption to update a caption.
Shortcode: Use [firstslider] to show sliders with default settings.
If you were unable to find the answer to your question on the FAQ or in any of the documentation, you should check the support forum on WordPress.org. If you can’t locate any topics that pertain to your particular issue, post a new topic for it.
Parameters and default settings
- animation: slider or fade. Default: slider
- width: Width of the sliders. Default: 100%
- color: Capture’s font color. Default: #ffffff
- background: Capture’s background color. Default: #000000
About Designpromote
Designpromote.co.uk is the Edinburgh based web developer, using WordPress for some projects. Please visit our website at Designpromote.co.uk for more information.
Download & install the zip archive
The plugin package installer can be downloaded from the WP2E project tab called “code”.
1 – Select the version to download if this option is available otherwise the “latest” version of the main plugin will be used.
2 – After downloading the zip archive install the plugin package installer in you local environment and activate the script from the plugin list.
3 – Under the section “Plugins” of the admin dashboard you should see a new “Dependencies & Licenses” link. Follow the instructions from this panel to finalize the installation of the missing dependencies.
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- Give a name to your project
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- Download the Installer Package
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- Install & activate the plugin locally
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- Install the suggested dependencies
Tips: Use the WP2E panel to add/suggest new dependencies to the local installation. Press F5 in the list of dependencies if the changes are not displayed right away.