Post Excerpt

Introduction

The Post Excerpt Widget in Elementor displays a dynamic summary of your posts, enhancing readability and engagement with customizable length and styling options.

Key Use Cases for the Post Excerpt Widget

The Post Excerpt Widget in Elementor is perfect for:

• Enhanced Readability – Display a concise summary of your posts to engage readers.
• Blog Layouts – Improve blog design by showing excerpts instead of full posts.
• Content Previews – Give visitors a sneak peek before they click to read more.
• Customization – Adjust excerpt length and styling to match your website’s aesthetics.
• Improved Navigation – Help users quickly find relevant content.

With the Post Excerpt Widget, you can display post summaries dynamically, making your site more engaging and user-friendly.

Prerequisite

• Elementor
• Animation Addons for Elementor

How to Activate Post Excerpt Widget?

To activate the Post Excerpt widget, follow these steps:

1. Go to Animation Addons → Elements in your WordPress dashboard.
2. Locate the Post Excerpt widget in the list.
3. Toggle it on to enable the widget.

How to Add the Post Excerpt Widget in Elementor

1. Open the page where you want to add the Site Logo.
2. Launch the Elementor editor.
3. In the Elementor panel, search for “Site Logo.”
4. Drag the Post Excerpt Widget to your desired section.
5. The Post Excerpt Widget will now be available for customization.

You can upload your logo, adjust its size, alignment, and link it to the homepage as needed.

How to Configure Post Excerpt widget

Enable it, create a new page, set a title, choose the Elementor Full Width template, and publish. Adjust options as needed.

Note: Selecting full Elementor elements in a template unlocks all widgets and customization options, boosting design flexibility and functionality. 

Navigate to the Edit with Elementor option to access the editor interface. 

After selection, the Elementor panel appears with all tools and customization options.

Click the “+” icon to add a container, then select the appropriate column structure and layout.

Here’s the interface where you can configure the settings and customize the Post Excerpt Widget across various tabs. 

Configuring Post Excerpt Widget: A Step-by-Step Guide

Once the Site Logo Widget is added to your page, you can configure its settings under different tabs: Content, Style and Advanced.

Content Settings

There is only one option available: Content. 

• Under the Content section, you can adjust the text limit and alignment to ensure it fits perfectly with your design and layout.

Style Settings

• You can customize the text color, typography, text stroke, text-shadow, and blend mode under the Style section to enhance the visual appearance of your content.

Advanced Settings

In the advanced settings, you’ll find a variety of advanced features designed to enhance your designs. Experiment with these options and experience the difference they make.

Final Outcome

That’s it! You’ve successfully learned how to configure the Post Excerpt Widget in Elementor to create dynamic and engaging event displays on your website.

For any further assistance or inquiries, feel free to contact our support team!