“Tag Cloud Widget” allows you to showcase your WordPress tags and categories in different ways using the Taxonomy Widget for Elementor. It helps you to showcase taxonomies in very easy, quick and fancy way. You can use either shapes or animation to display taxonomies.
Let’s look at each of the options in the “Tag Cloud Widget” below.
Install Tag Cloud 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 “Tag Cloud“
- Hover over the widget in the search results and click install
- Add your “Tag Cloud” widget to any Elementor Page
Word Cloud Settings #
Type
Select the word cloud type.
- Shapes
- Animated
Shape
Select the word tag shape from given options.
- Circle
- Cardioid
- Diamond
- Square
- Triangle
- Triangle Forward
- Pentagon
- Star
Orientation
Select the desired orientation from dropdown options.
- Default
- Horizontal
- Vertical
- Even Split
- Even Split 2
- Custom
Term Query Settings #
Select Post Type
Choose the post type you want to display
- Post
- Product
- Variations
Select Taxonomy
Select the taxonomy type from below options.
- Category
- Tag
- Format
Include By
Include the items from different options given below
- Specific Terms
- Children of
- Children of Current Term
- By Search Text
- Only Childless
- Not a Child of Other Term
- Term Meta
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 items that you would like to exclude from your selection by adding rules.
- Specific Terms
- Current Term (for archive only)
- Hide Empty Terms
Max Number of Terms
Type the maximum number of terms you want to display.
Order By
Select the term for ordering the terms from given options.
- Default
- Name
- Slug
- Term Group
- Term ID
- Description
- Parent
- Count - (number of posts associated)
- Include - (specific term order)
- Meta Value
- Meta Value - Numeric
Order Direction
Select the order direction from below options.
- Default
- Descending
- Ascending
Effects Settings #
Enable Links
Choosing yes will make the taxonomies clickable.
Shuffle Drawing Order
Turning on will draw words randomly.
Canvas Styling #
Set the width, height, alignment, color, and border of canvas.
World Cloud Styling #
Style the word scale factor, typography, and color style.
Usage Examples #
Here are some live use cases for the Tag Cloud widget.
Example of Tag Cloud widget with animation effect.
