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Using Templates in NextGEN Gallery 2.0

We’ve noticed comments here and there about the use of legacy style templates with NextGEN Gallery 2.0. Using templates is now a lot easier with the new 2.0 Attach To Post Interface. Although it is easier, legacy templates are not supported. That means any templates that you’re using must be updated for compatibility. Documentation is…

Expand Thumbnails On Hover

The CSS in this article is pre-NextGEN Gallery 2.0.  If you are using the latest version of NextGEN Gallery then the CSS might be slightly different than what’s in this example.  Also, custom CSS will not work for NextGEN Pro iframe based galleries. Have you been wanting to spruce up your gallery thumbnails a bit?…
Meet NextGEN Gallery 2.0?s New Interface

Meet NextGEN Gallery 2.0?s New Interface

NextGEN Gallery 2.0 includes a rebuild of NextGEN Gallery’s interface.  More specifically, the interface that you see when inside of a post or page. To get the full effect of the difference between the new interface and the original, take a look at the screenshot below. It was a simple interface  but we users wanted more…

Happy 10 Years WordPress. Here’s To Another 10!

We at Photocrati want to say Thank You WordPress, because without you so many businesses either would not exist or would be doing something very different. Thank you for allowing our friend Alex to have an amazing platform to build NextGEN Gallery on.  We are excited for the future of NextGEN Gallery and WordPress. Infographic…

How to display galleries based on tags

Tags are a powerful feature in NextGEN Gallery. You can add tags to any image individually, bulk edit/delete/change tags, and dynamically display both galleries and albums based on tags. When you specify a gallery or album based on tags, NextGEN will look for any image in any gallery that has the specified tag and pull…
Adding Functionality: Justified Image Grid

Adding Functionality: Justified Image Grid

Justified Image Grid is a WordPress plugin that enhances different types of galleries within WordPress. It works extremely well with NextGEN Gallery, so with it you can easily add many grid style galleries to pages and posts. When first setting sup the plugin, you are faced with the options to use preset gallery styles or…