sandywp / plugins / icon-widget

Icon Widget

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Display an icon, title and description with a widget or a shortcode.

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v1.4.0 4,000+ installs WP 5.0+ PHP 5.6+

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About this plugin

Icon Widget creates a new WordPress widget that displays an icon, title and description. Select the size, color and text-alignment with easy to use dropdown options.

Icon Fonts Included

  • Font Awesome 4 & 5
  • Line Awesome
  • Ionicons
  • Streamline Icons
  • ET Line Icons
    More coming soon. We are open to suggestions.

Shortcode Usage

Since 1.0.6 you can now use the icon_widget shortcode. Below is a list of available attributes with their default values:

  • classes => ‘icon-widget’
  • title => ‘Icon Widget’
  • content => ‘Add a short description.’
  • icon => ‘fa-star’
  • weight => ‘600’
  • size => ‘2x’
  • align => ‘center’
  • color => ‘#333333’
  • bg => ”
  • padding => ”
  • radius => ”
  • heading => ‘h4’
  • break => ‘<br>

Here is an example of the icon widget shortcode using all available parameters:

[icon_widget classes="icon-widget" title="Icon Widget" content="Add a short description" icon="fa-star" weight="600" size="2x" align="center" color="#fff" bg="#333" padding="30" radius="30" heading="h4" break="<br>"]

Questions

Can you add an Icon block?

Yes, we are working on it! In the meantime, the [icon_widget] shortcode can be used in the Shortcode Block.

How do I change the icon font?

The icon font can be changed from Settings > Icon Widget.

Can you add another icon font?

Yes, we will add additional icon fonts upon request.

5.0

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