Hero Posts container has several commands, such as:

• Add – add new element to the container.
• Edit – edit Hero Posts container settings such as color, shape, etc. (see section below)
• Duplicate – duplicate an element or entire container.
• Copy – copy an element or entire container.
• Copy + – copy several elements one after the other.
• Paste – paste previously copied element / container.
• Delete – delete an element or entire container.

When you click to edit Hero Posts container, you will see the following options.

Order by – select how the posts will be ordered

Order direction – select if the order will be ascending or descending

Sticky posts – choose if you want sticky posts to be visible

Categories – add category slugs of categories you want to show

Tags – add tag slugs of tags you want to show

Data filter – enter time string of posts you want to show

Post formats – add specific post formats you want displayed (audio, video)

Taxonomies – enter post taxonomies (eg tag:highlight,michael-jackson;custom-taxonomy:slug1,slug2)

Authors – enter ID of authors whos posts you want to show

Base gap – choose gap size between the posts

Accent color – select accent color for details in the hero posts template

Custom ID – assign custom ID to the template

Custom class – add existing or assign new class

Custom style – change some of the predefined settings (more info on this link)

Within the Row element, you can select the gap between columns / posts.

Once you add Row element you can select how many columns it will have.

Column order – if the Row element contains several columns, you can set their order on desktop and responsive devices

Content align – select the alignment of the posts’ content (on desktop and mobile devices)

Vertical align – select the vertical align of the content

Items height – select if the height will auto adjust or all items will keep the same height

The following elements can be added to the Column:

Article item – template for individual posts

Banner – placeholder for the banner code

HTML – classic editor

Inner row – allows you to create multiple inner rows and inner columns within Column element

Repeater – repeat content as many times as possible

Separator – adds space between elements, it can contain a line

Slider (Swiper) – Hero posts slider element

There are two ways to add Hero Posts template to the page.

If you are using one of the following page editors – Bold Builder, Elementor, Fusion, or Gutenberg, you can find BoldThemes Hero Posts element on the list of all elements.

Hero posts reading speed – here you can enter the average reading speed (words per minute)

Hero posts image replacement – Hero posts will use given image url to generate dummy images for posts without featured image. Use %1$s for width, and %2$s for height.