Add new and responsive News ticker plugin with Thumbnail & Date in blogspot blog - Hey guy's I'm back with a new blogspot plug, called News Ticker. This plugin will help you to show the recent posts of your blog in a very stylish way. This news ticker plugin is not like others, the best part of this News Ticker plugin is that it will show the thumbnail of the post with date and the Author name.
For those, who want to try this plugin make sure to take a look of this Ticker by clicking on the below demo button.
Now if you like it and want to install it on your own blog then, simply follow the below simple steps and install it without any problem.
How To Install Responsive News Ticker Plugin?
At the first, go to the blogger dashboard - LoginGo to the "Template" section and then click on the "Edit Html" button.
Now copy the below css code and paste it just before ]]></b:skin>
/* CSS News Ticker */
.ticker-wrap{display:block;text-align:center;margin:20px auto 0 auto;padding:2px;background:#fefefe;border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);border-left:5px solid #3cc091}
.ticker-wrap>span{display:inline-block;background:#fefefe;padding:0;font:700 13px 'roboto',sans-serif;}
.ticker-wrap>span>a{color:#222;text-decoration:none}
#ticker{height:45px;overflow:hidden;background:#fefefe;text-align:left}
#ticker ul{padding:0;margin:0;list-style:none}
#ticker ul li{height:45px;white-space:nowrap}
#ticker ul li img{float:left;width:35px;height:35px;margin:5px 7px 5px 5px}
#ticker ul li h3{margin:0;font:700 16px 'roboto',sans-serif}
#ticker ul li h3 a{color:#333;text-decoration:none;line-height:25px!important}
#ticker ul li .tickermeta{font:400 13px 'roboto',sans-serif;line-height:20px!important;color:#999}After that, copy the below JavaScript code and paste it just before </body>.
<script type='text/javascript'>
//<![CDATA[
// News ticker
function getauthor(t){for(var e=0;e<t.length;e++)var i=t[e].name.$t;return i}function getmeta(t){var e=[];e[1]="Jan",e[2]="Feb",e[3]="Mar",e[4]="Apr",e[5]="May",e[6]="Jun",e[7]="Jul",e[8]="Aug",e[9]="Sep",e[10]="Oct",e[11]="Nov",e[12]="Dec";var i=t.substring(0,4),a=t.substring(5,7),n=t.substring(8,10),r=e[parseInt(a,10)]+" "+n+" "+i;return r}function arlinadesignTicker(t){var e=document.querySelector("#ticker"),i=t.feed.entry,a="<ul id='ticket-wrapper-inner'>";if(i){for(var n=0;n<i.length;n++){for(var r=i[n],s=0;s<r.link.length;s++)if("alternate"==r.link[s].rel){var l=r.link[s].href;break}try{var o='<img src="'+r.media$thumbnail.url+'"/>'}catch(t){var o=""}var u=r.title.$t,c=getauthor(r.author),d=getmeta(r.published.$t);a+="<li>"+o+'<h3><a href="'+l+'">'+u+'</a></h3><div class="tickermeta"><span>'+c+"</span> - <span>"+d+"</span></div></li>"}a+="</ul>",e.innerHTML=a}$("#ticker").vTicker()}!function(t){var e={speed:700,pause:4e3,showItems:1,mousePause:!0,height:0,animate:!0,margin:0,padding:0,startPaused:!1},i={moveUp:function(t,e){i.animate(t,e,"up")},moveDown:function(t,e){i.animate(t,e,"down")},animate:function(e,i,a){var n=e.itemHeight,r=e.options,s=e.element,l=s.children("ul"),o="up"===a?"li:first":"li:last";s.trigger("vticker.beforeTick");var u=l.children(o).clone(!0);if(0<r.height&&(n=l.children("li:first").height()),n+=r.margin+2*r.padding,"down"===a&&l.css("top","-"+n+"px").prepend(u),i&&i.animate){if(e.animating)return;e.animating=!0,l.animate("up"===a?{top:"-="+n+"px"}:{top:0},r.speed,function(){t(l).children(o).remove(),t(l).css("top","0px"),e.animating=!1,s.trigger("vticker.afterTick")})}else l.children(o).remove(),l.css("top","0px"),s.trigger("vticker.afterTick");"up"===a&&u.appendTo(l)},nextUsePause:function(){var e=t(this).data("state"),i=e.options;e.isPaused||2>e.itemCount||a.next.call(this,{animate:i.animate})},startInterval:function(){var e=t(this).data("state"),a=this;e.intervalId=setInterval(function(){i.nextUsePause.call(a)},e.options.pause)},stopInterval:function(){var e=t(this).data("state");e&&(e.intervalId&&clearInterval(e.intervalId),e.intervalId=void 0)},restartInterval:function(){i.stopInterval.call(this),i.startInterval.call(this)}},a={init:function(n){a.stop.call(this);var r=jQuery.extend({},e);n=t.extend(r,n);var r=t(this),s={itemCount:r.children("ul").children("li").length,itemHeight:0,itemMargin:0,element:r,animating:!1,options:n,isPaused:n.startPaused?!0:!1,pausedByCode:!1};t(this).data("state",s),r.css({overflow:"hidden",position:"relative"}).children("ul").css({position:"absolute",margin:0,padding:0}).children("li").css({margin:n.margin,padding:n.padding}),isNaN(n.height)||0===n.height?(r.children("ul").children("li").each(function(){var e=t(this);e.height()>s.itemHeight&&(s.itemHeight=e.height())}),r.children("ul").children("li").each(function(){t(this).height(s.itemHeight)}),r.height((s.itemHeight+(n.margin+2*n.padding))*n.showItems+n.margin)):r.height(n.height);var l=this;n.startPaused||i.startInterval.call(l),n.mousePause&&r.bind("mouseenter",function(){!0!==s.isPaused&&(s.pausedByCode=!0,i.stopInterval.call(l),a.pause.call(l,!0))}).bind("mouseleave",function(){(!0!==s.isPaused||s.pausedByCode)&&(s.pausedByCode=!1,a.pause.call(l,!1),i.startInterval.call(l))})},pause:function(e){var i=t(this).data("state");if(i){if(2>i.itemCount)return!1;i.isPaused=e,i=i.element,e?(t(this).addClass("paused"),i.trigger("vticker.pause")):(t(this).removeClass("paused"),i.trigger("vticker.resume"))}},next:function(e){var a=t(this).data("state");if(a){if(a.animating||2>a.itemCount)return!1;i.restartInterval.call(this),i.moveUp(a,e)}},prev:function(e){var a=t(this).data("state");if(a){if(a.animating||2>a.itemCount)return!1;i.restartInterval.call(this),i.moveDown(a,e)}},stop:function(){t(this).data("state")&&i.stopInterval.call(this)},remove:function(){var e=t(this).data("state");e&&(i.stopInterval.call(this),e=e.element,e.unbind(),e.remove())}};t.fn.vTicker=function(e){return a[e]?a[e].apply(this,Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments,1)):"object"!=typeof e&&e?void t.error("Method "+e+" does not exist on jQuery.vTicker"):a.init.apply(this,arguments)}}(jQuery),$(function(){var t=document.createElement("script");t.src="http://"+$(".ticker-wrap").data("domain")+"/feeds/posts/summary?alt=json&callback=arlinadesignTicker",t.type="text/javascript",document.getElementsByTagName("body")[0].appendChild(t)});
//]]></script>Note:- Add the below css code to make this plugin responsive just after @media only screen and (max-width:640px) (Not Required).
.artabs-menu li span,.top-menunavi li.infoarlina,.top-menunavi li.searchbutton,.ticker-wrap {display:none;}}Click on the save template button to apply these changes.
Now go to the "Layout" section.
Click on the add a widget option. (According to your need)
Select Html/JavaScript from the popup menu.
Add the below Html code in the Html/javascript box.
<div class='ticker-wrap' data-domain='askwithloud.com'>
<div id='ticker'>
</div>
Click on the orange save button then, refresh your blog and see the magic.
Note- Don't forget to replace the above highlighted text with your own blog URL.
That's it! I hope you like this plugin! Stay tuned for more cool plugins like this! Thanks for reading +Prince Chaudhri
