The Post Horizontal Timeline Widget will let you showcase your WordPress posts in a creative horizontal timeline format with the Elementor timeline widget. It comes with advanced posts query options that will give you full control to filter your products exactly the way you want.
Let’s look at each of the options in the “Post Horizontal Timeline Widget” below.
Install Post Horizontal Timeline Widget for Elementor #
This widget requires Unlimited Elements Pro version installed and activated on your WordPress website.
- Go to Unlimited Elements Widget Library
- Search in the search bar for “Post Horizontal Timeline”
- Hover over the widget in the search results and click install
- Add your “Post Horizontal Timeline” widget to any Elementor Page
General Settings #
Post Horizontal Timeline Image Size
Select the post horizontal timeline image size.
- Medium Large
- Large
- Medium
- Thumbnail
- Full Size
- 1536*1536
- 2048*2048
Autoplay
Turn on/off the autoplay option.
Loop
Turn on or off the loop option.
Autoplay Hover Pause
Autoplay will pause over mouse hover.
Number of Items
Set the number of items to display in timeline.
Autoplay Timeout
Set the timeout for autoplay.
Transition Speed
Set the transition speed.
Button Text
Type text for button.
Intro Number of Characters
Set the number of characters to be displayed as intro.
Stage Padding Type
Set the stage padding type.
- None
- Both
- Left
- Right
Center
Turn on/off the center option.
RTL
Turn on the option for right to left websites.
Layout Settings #
Show Arrows
Show/Hide the arrows.
Show Dots
Show/Hide the dots.
Show Category
Show/Hide the category element.
Show Date
Show/hide the date element.
- Hide
- Before Icon
- After Icon
Show Time Ago
Show/Hide the time ago the post got posted.
Show Title
Show/Hide the post title.
Show Intro
Show/Hide the intro characters.
Show Button
Show/Hide the button.
Bullet Type
Set the bullet type.
- Empty
- Icon
- Index
Show Content
Show/Hide the post content.
Show Pointer
Show/Hide the pointer in timeline.
Show Vertical Line
Show/Hide the vertical line in timeline.
Arrows Settings #
Left Arrow
Choose an icon for left arrow.
Right Arrow
Choose icon for right arrow.
Posts Query Setting #
Posts Source
Choose any of the below options for your post source.
- Current Query Post
- Custom Posts
- Related Posts
- Manual Selection
Include By
Include the posts from different options given below
- Include Sticky Posts
- Get Only Sticky Posts
- Author
- Date
- Post Meta
- Most Viewed
- ID's from PHP function
- ID's from Post Meta
- ID's from Dynamic Field
- Products on Sale Only
- Up Sells Products
- Out of Stock Products Only
Include By Terms
Choose specific posts that you would like to include from your selection by adding rules.
- Include By Terms Relation
- Include Terms Children
Exclude By
Choose specific posts that you would like to exclude from your selection by adding rules.
- Terms
- Current Posts
- Specific Posts
- Author
- Posts Without Featured Image
- Posts with current category
- Posts with current tags
- Offset
- Avoid Duplicates
- ID's from Dynamic Field
To know more about post query setting, please visit our article on Advanced Post Selection
Posts Pagination and Filtering #
Pagination
Display the pagination for your post tile
- None
- Numbers
- Using Pagination Widget
Enable Post Filtering
When turned on you can use all the post-filter widgets like tab filters, load more and infinite scroll.
Filters Behaviour
- Ajax
- Ajax and URL change - Will change the URL each time the filter changes and add the possibility to use browser back navigation.
Learn more about the different Ajax filters that can work with the Post Tile in the links bellow:
Post Horizontal Timeline Widget Styling #
A lot of styling options are provided to control every aspect of the widget’s appearance. Modify the colors to match your site’s look and feel. You can customize every single detail to perfectly blend with your website design.
Item Styling #
Set the item layout, radius, border, alignment, background, spacing, and shadow.
Content Styling #
Style the content background, padding, border, and height.
Date Styling #
You can set the date color, typography, shadow, padding, and alignment.
Bullet Styling #
In this section, set the bullet line color, height, size, radius, margin, spacing, and borderr.
Image Styling #
Set the image height, radius, opacity, border, and position.
Category Styling #
You can set the category background color, typography, padding, and radius.
Title Styling #
Style the title color, typography, and spacing.
Intro Styling #
Set the intro color, typography, and spacing.
Button Styling #
You can set the button typography, padding, radius, background color, text color, spacing, border, and hover effect.
Nav Arrows Styling #
Style the horizontal and vertical positioning, background, icon size, and icon color.
Nav Dots Styling #
Here, set the nav dots size, color, spacing, and alignment.
Vertical Line Styling #
Set the vertical line width, height, color, and margin.
Pointer Styling #
Style the pointer width, height, color, shape, and margin.
Usage Examples #
Here are some live use cases for the Post Horizontal Timeline Widget.
Post Horizontal Timeline Widget with Tabs Filter.
