Showcase Element

The Showcase element displays posts, pages and custom post types in a horizontal or vertical list.

Using The Element

Step 1: Create or edit and a page and click the Backend Editor button.

Step 2: Click the Add Element button to open the Add Element window and select the Showcase element.

Step 3: This will insert the element into the page and open up the Showcase Settings window where you can choose how the element looks and what content it should display.

Step 4: Click Save Changes when you’re finished.

Displaying Posts From Specific Categories

Step 1: To display posts from a specific category go to Posts > Categories and create a new category called “Showcase” for example – take note of the category slug e.g. “showcase”. Now add the posts you want to show in the element to this category.

Step 2: Go back to the page with the Showcase element, hover over the Showcase element and click the green pencil icon to open the Showcase Settings window again.

Step 3: Add the category slug to the Categories text box e.g. “showcase” and then click Save Changes. To add multiple categories separate each category slug with a comma.

Displaying Specific Pages

Step 1: To display specific pages go back to the page with the Showcase element, hover over the Showcase element and click the green pencil icon to open the Showcase Settings window again.

Step 2: Add the page IDs to the Page IDs text box e.g. “34,78,92”.

Step 3: Check the page checkbox under the Post Types option and click Save Changes.