Home 5. Widgets

INTRODUCTIONWidgets

Custom widgets included with the theme are BB Text Image, BB Icon, BB Gallery, BB Recent Comments, BB Weather, BB Time, BB Instagram, BB Twitter, and BT Banner. You can add them to the sidebar or to one of the widget areas (columns).

SECTION 01BB Text Image

You can insert some text and image here. In order to find the image ID, navigate to the Media Library and click on the desired image. Take a look at the URL field – you will notice something like: e.g. /wp-admin/upload.php?item=147 which refers to image ID.
https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2017/11/BB_text_image.png

Frontend display.

https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2018/12/bb-text-image.jpg

SECTION 02BB Icon

You can insert custom icon with link here - usually used in header.
https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2017/11/BB_icon-e1511184436732.png

Frontend display.

https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2018/12/bb-icon.jpg

SECTION 04BB Recent Comments

Recent comments with avatars.
https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2017/11/BB_recent_comments.png

Frontend display.

https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2018/12/bb-recent-comments.jpg

SECTION 05Newstar Recent Posts

Recent posts with image.
https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2018/08/newstar_recent_posts.jpg

Frontend display.

https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2018/12/bb-recent-posts.jpg

SECTION 06BB Weather

In order to get Openweather API Key please follow the steps from the following article – https://openweathermap.org/appid.

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Frontend display.

https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2018/12/bb-weather.jpg

SECTION 07BB Time

https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2017/11/BB_time.png

Frontend display.

https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2018/12/bb-time.jpg

SECTION 08BB Instagram (deprecated)

Gallery of Instagram photos.

In order to set up Instagram widget, please follow the steps from our article: How to set up your Instagram widget?

*Note that this widget is deprecated due to changes in Instagram API, and it is not possible for new users to register. This widget will be completely removed in future updates. We recommend switching to a third party plugin that displays Instagram feed.

https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2020/01/insta-new.jpg

Frontend display.

https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2018/12/bb-instagram.jpg

SECTION 09BB Twitter

Cached list of recent tweets.

You need to register an application here to be able to use the widget. Please follow the steps from our article: How to set up your Twitter widget?

https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2017/11/BB_twitter.png

Frontend display.

https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2018/12/bb-twitter.jpg

SECTION 10BT Banner

Image with required link.

Banner should include link and image html code, e.g:

<a href="https://themeforest.net/item/food-haus-restaurant-wordpress-theme/19441479" target="_blank"><img src="/main-demo/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2017/03/Food-haus-970x90-banner.jpg" /></a>

BT banner widget can be placed in Sidebar, Footer, Header area (example: Demo: Home 03), Post Top & Bottom Widgets area (example: Demo: Single post with banner)

https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2018/03/bt-banner.jpg

Frontend display.

https://documentation.bold-themes.com/newstar/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2018/12/bb-banner.jpg