Announcement ticker highlighter scroller WordPress plugin creates an announcement scroller in the sidebar. It gradually reveals each message into view from bottom to top.
Plugin feature
- Simple plugin.
- Style override system.
- We can add/edit/delete announcement any time.
- Enable/disable option available so no need to delete announcement.
Plugin live demo is available on this page. You may also be interested in the announcement and vertical scroll news WordPress plugin.
Live Demo
Installation instruction
Method 1
- Download the plugin announcement-ticker-highlighter-scroller.zip from download location.
- Unpack the announcement-ticker-highlighter-scroller.zip file
- Extract the /announcement-ticker-highlighter-scroller/ folder.
- Drop the “announcement-ticker-highlighter-scroller” folder into your ‘wp-content/plugins’ folder.
- In WordPress administration panels, click on plug-in from the menu.
- You should see your new ‘announcement ticker highlighter scroller’ plugin listed.
- To turn the WordPress plugin on, click activate.
Method 2
- Go to ‘Add New‘ menu under ‘Plugins‘ tab in your WordPress admin.
- Search “announcement ticker highlighter scroller” plugin using search option.
- Find the plugin and click ‘Install Now’ link.
- Finally click activate plugin link to activate the plugin.
Method 3
- Download the plugin announcement-ticker-highlighter-scroller.zip from download location.
- Go to ‘Add New‘ menu under ‘Plugins‘ tab in your WordPress admin.
- Click Upload Plugin button.
- Upload the available announcement-ticker-highlighter-scroller.zip file and click install now.
- Finally click activate plugin link to activate the plugin.
Admin page
In your WordPress administrator section go to the Settings menu and select the Announcement ticker menu to configure this plugin.
![Announcement ticker WordPress plugin](http://www.gopiplus.com/work/my-plugin/adminscreen/announcement-ticker-highlighter-scroller.png)
Plugin configuration
Drag and drop the widget: Go to the Widgets page under the Appearance menu, Drag and drop the Announcement ticker highlighter scroller widget into your sidebar.
Add directly in the theme: Use this PHP code to add the gallery into your theme files.
<?php echo do_shortcode( '[announcement-ticker group=""]' ); ?>
Plugin Short Code: Use plugin shortcode in the posts/pages also in the widget to display the announcement ticker.
[announcement-ticker group=""]
Frequently asked questions
Q1. Can I add more announcements at the same time?
Yes, you can add many announcements, this plugin will display one by one based on given the order.
Q2. Can I customize the color and align the style?
Go to the admin dashboard, Settings menu, click Announcement ticker highlighter scroller to change the plugin seting. Refer above image.
Plugin official page
http://www.gopiplus.com/work/2010/07/18/announcement-ticker-highlighter-scroller/