Consistency is the hobgoblin of small minds - Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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Ken Elf Mathieu Sternberg 2013-03-12 12:48:46 -07:00
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This is a fairly ordinary extension of the Recent Posts widget.
What's useful about it is that scans all each recent post for an image
What's useful about it is that scans each recent post for an image
and, if one is found, adds it to a div at the end of the returned HTML
object. With a little CSS magic (see the included CSS file), the
image is faded out and the text superimposed above it. This is really
attractive for gaming and movie sites. This effect, or something like
it, can be clearly seen at theverge.com's home page, and I've
implemented it for iGameRadio.com.
image is faded out slightly, like a background, and the text
superimposed above it. This can be really attractive for gaming and
movie sites. This effect, or something like it, can be clearly seen
at theverge.com's home page, and I've implemented it for
iGameRadio.com.
You can limit them by category (for example, "podcasts" or "news").
@ -52,7 +53,8 @@ Implement and understand the caching feature as seen in
default-widgets.php.
Implement a per-post styling filter that allows us to colorize each
image as seen at theverge.com.
image as seen at theverge.com, as well as alter the opacity, depending
upon the user's wishes.
Implement variable display fields (author, date, comment count) on
each article.