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Archive Post

The Archive Post widget in BlogNews for Elementor allows displaying posts dynamically from WordPress archives, such as categories, tags, authors, or date-based archives.
It helps create attractive blog layouts that update automatically based on archive pages, making it ideal for news, magazine, and blog websites.

How to Use

  1. Go to the WordPress Dashboard → Pages (or edit a template in Site Builder).
  2. Open the page with Elementor Editor.
  3. Drag and drop the Archive Post widget from the BlogNews widget panel.
  4. The widget will automatically fetch posts from the current archive page.

Content Settings

The Archive Post widget offers several options to customize post display:

  • Post Query → Control layout style, number of posts, excerpt length, post order, category style(Only Pro Version), and title length.
  • Post Settings → Set columns, column gap, toggle featured image, adjust image resolution, enable/disable category icon, post content, and meta options.
  • Search Query Settings → Choose whether to include specific post types in search results.
  • Button → Customize button title, select an icon, adjust icon position, and define icon gap.
  • Pagination → Select pagination style: none, number, number with dots, number with prev/next, or number with dots + prev/next. Alignment controls are also available.

Styling Controls

Styling options allow full design flexibility for archive posts:

  • Blog Style → Control overall container styling.
  • Category → Customize category label colors, typography, and spacing.
  • Image → Style image size, border radius, spacing, and overlays.
  • Title → Adjust typography, color, hover color, spacing, and alignment.
  • Metas → Style author, date, comments, and other metadata.
  • Excerpt → Customize typography, color, spacing, and length display.
  • Button → Full control over background, color, typography, border, padding, margin, hover effects.
  • Button Icon → Style icon size, color, spacing, and hover color.
  • Pagination → Customize typography, spacing, colors, active/hover states, and alignment.
  • Nothing Found Setting → Style the message displayed when no posts match the archive query.

Pro Tip

  • For a magazine-like archive page, use grid layouts with 3–4 columns.

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