=== WBD Logo Carousel === Contributors: wpbranddigital25 Tags: block, logo carousel, logo slider, gutenberg-carousel, responsive Requires at least: 6.5 Tested up to: 7.0 Stable tag: 1.3.2 Requires PHP: 7.4 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Gutenberg logo carousel block. Show client & partner logos with slider, grid, masonry, multi-row layouts, tooltips, and full style controls. == Description == **Logo Carousel** is the most powerful and beginner-friendly Gutenberg logo block for WordPress. Display client logos, partner brands, and sponsor images in a beautiful animated carousel, responsive grid, masonry layout, or multi-row slider — all without writing a single line of code. Built natively for the **WordPress block editor (Gutenberg)**, Logo Carousel gives you complete control over how your logos look and feel. Choose from 8 stunning themes, customize colors, borders, radius, animation speed, and even add a header with a title and description — all from the sidebar. Whether you're building a **business website, agency portfolio, SaaS landing page**, or **nonprofit site**, Logo Carousel helps you build trust and social proof in minutes. > ⭐ Lightweight, fast, and fully responsive — works with every WordPress theme. --- ### 🎯 Why Use Logo Carousel? Your visitors decide whether to trust you within seconds of landing on your site. Displaying recognizable client logos and partner brands is one of the **fastest ways to build credibility and increase conversions**. Logo Carousel makes this effortless — upload your logos, pick a layout and theme, customize the style, and publish. No page builder, no shortcode, no developer needed. **What makes Logo Carousel different:** * Native Gutenberg block — no separate plugin UI to learn * 4 layout types: Carousel, Multi-Row, Grid, and Masonry * 8 themes including Neon and Glassmorphism * Header section with title, description, and full typography control * Hover tooltip for each logo (Pro) * Full color, border, and radius customization * Smooth CSS animations with pause-on-hover * Zero bloat — no jQuery, no unnecessary scripts = Features = ### ✅ Free & Fully Unlocked Features * **4 Beautiful Templates** — Classic, Elegant, Modern, and Minimal designs * **Carousel Layout (Slider)** — Continuous seamless auto-scrolling logo slider * **Hover Tooltips** — Show custom text on hover with 4 positioning options (top, bottom, left, right) * **Smooth Auto-Scroll Animation** — Fluid motion with pause-on-hover capability * **Customizable Logo Size** — Adjust from 50px to 300px * **Clickable Logo Links** — Link each logo to any URL * **Optional Alt Text Display** — Show text below each logo * **Adjustable Animation Speed** — Control scroll duration * **Slide Direction Control** — Scroll left or right * **Custom Background Color** — Set wrapper and card background colors * **Border Controls** — Adjust card border color, width, and radius * **Unlimited Logos** — Add as many logos as needed * **Fully Responsive** — Works perfectly on all devices * **Gutenberg Native** — No shortcodes needed > **Need More Layouts?** If you need advanced layout modes (Grid, Masonry, Multi-Row Carousels) and extra premium themes, check out our separate **Logo Carousel Pro** plugin! ### 🏆 Perfect For * **Agency websites** — Showcase your client portfolio * **SaaS & startup landing pages** — Display integration partners or investors * **Nonprofits** — Highlight sponsors and donors * **eCommerce stores** — Show payment providers, shipping partners, or certifications * **Corporate websites** — Feature client brands and business partners --- == Source Code & Build Tools == *Source Code: https://github.com/wpbranddigital/logo-slider This plugin is built with modern JS block development tools. The complete, uncompiled, human-readable source code is included directly in the `/src/` folder of this plugin, and can be easily verified, studied, or compiled. = Dependencies & Build Tools = * Toolchain: Node.js, Webpack, `@wordpress/scripts` * Key Dev Dependency: `@wordpress/scripts` = How to Compile From Source = To compile the minified production assets (`build/index.js` and `build/view.js`), follow these steps: 1. Install the build dependencies: `npm install` 2. Compile/bundle the assets: `npm run build` 3. Or start the active development watcher: `npm run start` == Installation == = From Gutenberg Editor: = 1. Go to the WordPress Block/Gutenberg Editor 2. Search For **Logo Carousel** 3. Click on the **Logo Carousel** to add the block = Download & Upload: = 1. Download the **Logo Carousel** plugin (*.zip file*) 2. In your admin area, go to the Plugins menu and click on **Add New** 3. Click on **Upload Plugin** and choose the **`Logo-Carousel.zip`** file and click on **Install Now** 4. Activate the plugin and Enjoy! = Manually: = 1. Download and upload the **Logo Carousel** plugin to the **`/wp-content/plugins/`** directory 2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress == Usage == 1. Add the Logo Carousel block to your page 2. Click **"Add Logo"** to upload your brand images 3. Add alt text and optional link for each logo 4. Select your preferred **Template Style** from the sidebar 5. Choose a **Layout Mode** — Carousel, Grid, or Masonry 6. Enable the **Header Section** to add a title and description above the logos 7. Adjust logo size, animation speed, colors, border, and radius 8. Enable **Hover Tooltip** and add tooltip text per logo 9. Publish and enjoy your beautiful logo display! == Frequently Asked Questions == = How many logos can I add? = You can add as many logos as you need. The carousel will automatically adjust and create a smooth scrolling experience. = Can I customize the logo size? = Yes, you can adjust the logo size from 50px to 300px using the Logo Size control in the block settings. = Can I show alt text below the logos? = Yes, enable the "Show Alt Text" toggle in the block settings to display alt text below each logo. = Can I customize the animation speed? = Yes, you can adjust the animation duration through the block settings in the editor sidebar. = Are the logos clickable? = Yes, each logo can be linked to a custom URL, perfect for directing visitors to partner websites. = Will this work with my theme? = Absolutely! The Logo Carousel block is designed to work seamlessly with any WordPress theme. = Is it mobile-friendly? = Yes, the carousel is fully responsive and optimized for all device sizes. == Screenshots == 1. Logo Carousel block in the editor with template selection 2. Classic template style in action 3. Elegant template showing refined card design 4. Logo size and alt text customization options 5. Mobile responsive view == Changelog == = 1.3.2 = * Simplify free version by streamlining to a clean auto-scrolling Carousel layout. * Keep 4 beautifully crafted default theme styles: Classic, Elegant, Modern, and Minimal. * Fully remove advanced layouts (Grid, Masonry, Multi-Row) and premium upsell gating from the codebase in compliance with Guideline 5. * Fix undefined PHP render callback bug in wbd-logo-carousel.php. * Add clear source code compilation documentation in compliance with Guideline 4. = 1.3.1 = * Bug Fixed = 1.3.0 = * Plugin renamed to WBD Logo Carousel for clarity and uniqueness = 1.2.0 = * Improve sidebar UI and enhance theme settings structure = 1.1.0 = * Add New 4 Theme = 1.0.0 = * Initial release * 2 unique template designs (Classic and Elegant) * Smooth auto-scrolling carousel * Responsive design * Customizable logo size control * Optional alt text display * Customizable animation settings * Logo upload functionality * Link support for each logo == Upgrade Notice == = 1.0.0 = * Initial release * 2 unique template designs (Classic and Elegant) * Smooth auto-scrolling carousel * Responsive design * Customizable logo size control * Optional alt text display * Customizable animation settings * Logo upload functionality * Link support for each logo