Hey, and thanks for using MetaSlider. MetaSlider is one of the most popular slideshow plugins for WordPress and has been for over a decade. In 2022, the PublishPress team took over running MetaSlider, and we wrote our first annual review in 2023. We’ve made some great improvements in 2024 and hope you enjoy our second…
There are some great new updates for MetaSlider available now. You’ll find new themes, new ways to customize the themes, and some stylish video improvements. We’re building the most user-friendly slideshow plugin in WordPress, and this is another step towards that goal. You can now upgrade to MetaSlider Free 3.91 and MetaSlider Pro 2.40. In…
We had a question this week from a MetaSlider user who wanted to automatically add rounded corners to their images. Their goal was to create a slideshow that looks like this image below. This is possible with MetaSlider Pro, and this guide we’ll show you to create the same effect with your slideshow.
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, with a larger central image. In a previous tutorial, we showed how to use partial…
One of the best options available in MetaSlider is called “Image Animation”. This allows you to add dynamic elements to the transition between slides in your slideshow. Instead of simply moving from one slide to another, you can use “Image Animation” to add a dynamic effect when one slide leaves the screen and a new…
We had a request from a MetaSlider user this week. They wanted to add menu links, or buttons, on top of their slideshow. If you use the Layer Slides feature in MetaSlider, you can add menu links and buttons to individual slides. However, in this situation, the user wanted the same elements appearing over the…
Have you ever swiped your finger on an element on your mobile phone and seen the phone respond? Of course you have. This is absolutely normal for phones and web apps. For people who use apps, phrases such as “swiping left” and “swiping right” are now part of everyday language. However, swiping is also possible…