Dropcaps Shortcode and Widget
Create Dropcaps. Nice and easy interface. Insert anywhere in your site - page/post editor, sidebars, template files.
The facts
- Rating
- 3.7★ from 3
- Active installs
- 200+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 3 Mar 2022
- Added
- May 2014
- Requires WP
- 3.6
- Tested up to
- WP 5.9.16
- Downloads
- 10,664
Our analysis
AI-assistedDropcaps Shortcode and Widget is a WordPress plugin that allows you to create and insert various styles of drop caps into your site without any coding. You can add drop caps in the page/post editor, sidebars, or template files using a simple interface.
The plugin offers customization options for label, font, colors, size, border, and shadow. It is suitable for users looking to enhance the visual appeal of their content by incorporating drop caps easily across their WordPress site.
Best for: This plugin is suitable for WordPress users who want to enhance their site's typography with drop caps.
What it does well
- ✓Easy to use interface for creating drop caps
- ✓Can be inserted in various locations on the site
- ✓Custom styling options available for individual drop caps
- ✓Localization/Internationalization ready
Where it falls short
- •Limited information on features and performance
- •No premium support mentioned for the free version
Verdict
Dropcaps Shortcode and Widget provides a straightforward way to add visual interest to your content. However, the limited information on its capabilities may leave some users wanting more.
From the developer
OTWthemes's own description of Dropcaps Shortcode and Widget, lightly tidied.
Easily create all different kinds of Dropcaps for your WordPress site. Insert Dropcaps anywhere in your site – page/post editor, sidebars, template files. No coding is required. It is all done in a nice and easy interface.
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Dropcaps Options
- Label
- Font
- Label Color
- Background Color
- Size
- Border
- Border Color
- Shadow
- Square
- Content
- Custom CSS Class
Insert Dropcaps Anywhere in your site
Basically Dropcaps can be inserted anywhere in your site:
- Page/post WYSIWYG editor by using the buttion in the editor
- In sidebars by using the OTW Shortcode Widget
- In template files by using the Dropcaps’ shortcode and WP do_shortcode function
Custom styling
If you need to further style an Dropcaps here are your options
- Each Dropcaps shortcode has it’s unique CSS class that can be used to style all Dropcaps.
- Create a new class for each instance of an Dropcaps shortcode in its interface so you can style it individually.
Localization/Internationalization
This plugin comes Localization/Internationalization ready. It is following WordPress I18n standards.
Full version of the plugin
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Demo site
- Custom Responsive Layouts – Build in Seconds
- Front-end Editor – Edit your layouts and content in the front-end of your site
- 40+ Shortcodes with add/edit Interface, Custom and Imported Shortcodes
- Insert Shortcodes Anywhere – Layouts, Page Editor, Sidebars, Template files
- Insert Sidebars Anywhere – Layouts, Page Editor, Template files
- WordPress Widgets Anywhere – Layouts, Page Editor, Template files
- Content Sidebars
- Support and Updates
- Zero Coding Required