How To Create Shortcodes For The Gs Logo Slider Plugin?

Do you want to customize how your logos appear on different pages of your site? Shortcodes are the ideal solution. If you’re using the GS Logo Slider plugin, learning how to create Shortcodes gives you complete control over logo placement and display.

In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to create shortcodes that are easy to use, flexible, and tailored to your needs. Whether you’re a WordPress beginner or a seasoned pro, this simple trick can level up your logo showcase in minutes.

How to create Shortcodes for the GS Logo Slider plugin

40+ ready-to-use premade shortcodes will be available after importing dummy data. You may use it as you choose. Alternatively, you can make new shortcodes. Navigate to GS Logos > Logo Shortcode, where you can find instructions on how to create shortcodes.

To create a new shortcode, click Create New on the top right navigation menu. You can also create a shortcode by going to the Shortcodes tab and selecting Create New Shortcode.

General Settings

Based on your selection on the left side, the preview will display in the right area.

• Style & Theming: Choose a Design Style and Theme from Grid, List, Table, Filter, Live Filter, Full-Width Slider, Center Mode, Variable Width Slider, Vertical Center Slider, Vertical Ticker Up, Vertical Ticker Down, or 2 Rows Slider.
• Image Size: You can obtain the attachment size from the registered sources.
• Sliding Speed: Set the speed in milliseconds. Speed defaults to 500. To disable autoplay, set the speed to 0.
• Autoplay: The Play/Pause control for autoplay is located below the Logo slider. Default Off
• Autoplay Delay: You may change the time (in milliseconds) between slides. The default duration is 4000 ms.
• Pause on Hover: When the mouse hovers over the Logo, autoplay will be disabled. Default On.
• Infinite Loop: If set to ON, clicking on “Next” on the last slide will begin again from the first slide and vice versa.
• Reverse Direction: Reverse the direction of movement. Default: Off. The default slider travels from right to left. This switch allows you to slide from left to right.
• Slider Navs: Next/Previous logo slider control. By default, controls become disabled when you switch on Ticker Mode.
• Nav’s Position: The next/previous control for the Logo slider. The default position is bottom. You may also choose a Left-Right or outside position.
• Slider Dots: These are the dots that indicate the position of the logo slider located below the widget. Default Off.
• Dynamic Dots: It is advisable to enable this feature if you are using multiple slides. So rather than displaying many dots simultaneously, it will just keep a few of them visible. On is the default setting.
• Play/Pause: Underneath the Logo slider, you’ll find the Play/Pause button.
• Logo Title: Exclude or Include the Title from the Company Name. By default, this option is disabled.
• Tooltip: You can also turn off or on the Tooltip option.

Style Settings

• Logos Style: Select from Default / Grayscale / Gray to Default / Default to Gray.
• Logo Space: The distance between each logo is adjustable. Default is 10, but it can be up to 50.
• Desktop Logos: The number of logos that will be displayed on the Desktop. You can adjust the default value of 5 to 10. (Theme: Slider1, Fullwidth Slider, Center Mode, Ticker)
• Tablet Logos: This indicates the number of logos that will be displayed on the tablet. You can increase the default setting from 3 to 10. (Theme: Slider1, Fullwidth Slider, Center Mode, 2 Rows Slider, Ticker)
• Mobile Logos: The minimum number of logos to be displayed. The default number is 2, but you can allow up to 10. (Theme: Slider1, Fullwidth slider, Center Mode, 2-Row Slider, Ticker)
• Move Logos: This refers to the number of logos that will transition during the movement. 1 is the default, but you can go as high as 10.
• Clickable Logos: Set the target to open the Links to New Tab / New Window. The default is a new tab.
• All Filter Name: Replace the “All” text with the word of your choice in the Filter Theme.
• Filter Name Align: For Filter Themes, set the Alignment of Filters to Left/Center/Right.

When a theme is selected, several Styling Options will be assigned.

Query Settings

• Logos: Set the maximum number of logos you want to display. Set -1 for all logos
• Order: DESC / ASC
• Order By: Date / Name / ID / Random / Custom Order
• Categories: Select categories to display logos from specific categories. Select from a dropdown menu of previously created categories.

• Input Shortcode Name & Save the shortcode.
• Please copy the shortcode and paste it where you would like to display Logos.

How may I edit, Clone / Duplicate, or Delete a Shortcode?

Once you import dummy data, the system will add over 40 ready-to-use shortcodes.

You may clone/duplicate any existing or new shortcodes. You’ll get notifications like “Shortcode cloned successfully” when you clone shortcodes. A duplicate shortcode will also have the same settings. After clicking ‘Clone,’ you’ll receive alerts like “Shortcode cloned successfully.” We also append a suffix, such as Shortcode name – Cloned, to the duplicate’s name.

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Deletion of the shortcode is straightforward. Please exercise caution before using the delete button since it will remove the shortcode.

You may select and delete many shortcodes in one go.

FAQ

Conclusion

Adding and customizing logo displays across your site has become much easier now that you know how to create shortcodes for the GS Logo Slider plugin. Whether you’re building a simple logo strip or a dynamic slider by category, shortcodes give you the freedom to design it your way.

Please feel free to apply the knowledge you’ve gained about creating shortcodes. It’s a quick win that adds flexibility, style, and a polished touch to your WordPress site.