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=== Simple Fading Testimonials Widget ===
Contributors: skempin
Tags: testimonials, quotes, widgets, fadein, fadeout, jquery, reviews, text
Requires at least: 4.3.1
Tested up to: 5.0.3
Stable tag:  /trunk/
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html

Easily add revolving and fading testimonials to your site, with a delayed author element, via a widget.


== Description ==

The Simple Fading Testimonials Widget enables easy to add revolving and fading testimonials through the widget area. 

Testimonial text is faded in first, followed by the author name. Both have separate delay and fade settings and can be styled with custom CSS in your theme, making for a very versatile widget.



= Features =

* Customisable widget title
* Duration settings for both the testimonial and author text
* Transition speed settings for both the testimonial and author text
* Transition delay setting for the author text
* Word count
* Styleable elements via custom CSS


= Localization =
* English (default)
* French
* Spanish



= Links =
* [Author Website](http://www.stephenkempin.co.uk)
* [Github](https://github.com/SKempin/simple-fading-testimonials-widget)



== Installation ==

1. Upload `simple-fading-testimonials-widget` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
1. Activate the plugin through the <code>Plugins</code> menu in the WordPress Admin area.
1. Add a new testimonial via the custom post type that appears in the main menu.
1. Go to <code>Appearance -> Widgets</code> and add a Simple Fading Testimonials widget to a sidebar of your choosing and set the required options.



== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Can I adjust the number of testimonials to display? =

Yes, all settings are controlled via the <code>Appearance -> Widgets</code> area.

= Can I adjust the speed of the testimonials? =

Yes, speed can be set in milliseconds.

= Is the widget styleable? =

The testimonial and author text are wrapped in separate  <code>li</code> tags, allow you to target each individually with custom CSS styling.



== Screenshots ==

1. Simple Fading Testimonials widget settings.

2. Testimonials Post Type screen

3. Editing a testimonial



== Changelog ==

= 1.0 =
* Initial release.

= 1.0.1 =
* Minor bug fixes.
* Adjustment of defaault transition settings.

= 1.0.2 =
* Internationalisation translation preperation fixes.

= 1.1.0 =
* Adding translations for French (FR) and Spanish (ES).

= 1.1.1 =
* Updating plugin text domain.

= 1.1.2 =
* Updating for Wordpress 5 compatibility