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Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) is a really popular WordPress plugin, with over 2 million active installs. It allows users to create custom fields, as you would expect from the plugin's name. However, the plugin has expanded in recent years and

We are at the beginning of an exciting new phase of WordPress development. Over the last several years, the WordPress team has been working hard to provide a new block system for creating WordPress posts and themes.

We had an interesting question from a MetaSlider customer this week. They wanted a standard image carousel, but with a large hero image. Normally a carousel will show multiple images. This customer wanted smaller images on the left and right,

A MetaSlider user approached us this week and asked if it was possible to show a rotating series of images in a carousel. They wanted several images to be visible at the same time, with a caption over each image.

MetaSlider 3.29 is available and it brings two big improvements that users have been requesting. The first improvement is a "Quick Start" screen that makes it really easy to get started with a sample slideshow. With one

We had a request from a MetaSlider user this week. They wanted to build a vertical slideshow with the slides moving up-and-down instead of left-to-right. They also wanted the navigation features to be displayed vertically. It is

MetaSlider is the leading slideshow plugin for WordPress, so most of our work revolves around images, videos, and other file types. I’m going to explain what file types are allowed in WordPress. We'll cover four types of