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Wiloke Swaying Photo Gallery
This is a WordPress plugin for Elementor users who want their photo galleries to move a little. When a visitor hovers over an image, it sways gently like a wind chime. You can also add captions or text boxes to each photo.
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Released
- Sep 11, 2023
- Type
- WordPress plugin
- Requires
- Elementor
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $3.99 on its own
What’s new in Wiloke Swaying Photo Gallery 1.0.0
Version 1.0.0 · Sep 11, 2023
Latest
What it does
Most photo galleries sit still on the page, and visitors scroll past them quickly. This plugin gives each image a gentle swaying motion when someone hovers over it, similar to the way a wind chime moves. The effect reacts smoothly to cursor movement, so the gallery feels interactive while staying subtle. It works well for memories, portfolio pieces or product images where you want people to slow down and look at each photo.
The gallery is built as an Elementor addon, so you add it to a page with drag and drop and set it up without writing code. Each image can carry its own caption or text box, which lets you tell a short story, add details or point visitors to something else on your site. Layouts are responsive and retina ready, so photos display cleanly on phones, tablets, desktops and high resolution screens. Elementor is required.
Best for
- Photographers presenting portfolio work
- Travel and lifestyle blogs with photo stories
- Creative agencies building Elementor sites for clients
Features
Hover swaying animation
Images sway gently when a visitor hovers over them, reacting smoothly to cursor movement in a way that resembles a wind chime in a light breeze.
Built for Elementor
The gallery works as an Elementor addon, so you place and arrange it on your pages with drag and drop and no coding.
Captions for each photo
Add a descriptive or storytelling caption to every image so visitors get context, details or a short narrative alongside the picture.
Custom text boxes
Text boxes can sit within the visual frame of each image, giving you room for notes, story details or a pointer to another page.
Responsive layout
The gallery adapts to different screen sizes, so your photos and their animation display properly on phones, tablets and desktop monitors.
Retina ready images
Photos are prepared for high resolution displays, helping your images look sharp on retina screens and other dense pixel devices.
Questions about Wiloke Swaying Photo Gallery
Do I need Elementor to use this gallery?
Yes. The plugin is built as an Elementor addon, so Elementor must be active on your site. Once it is, you add the gallery to a page through the Elementor editor using drag and drop.
What does the swaying effect actually look like?
When a visitor hovers over a photo, the image moves gently back and forth, similar to a wind chime. The motion follows the cursor smoothly and stays subtle, so it draws attention without distracting from the picture itself.
Can I add text to the photos?
Yes. Each image can have its own caption or text box. You can use this space for descriptions, the story behind a photo, product details or a short note pointing visitors elsewhere on your site.
Will the gallery look right on mobile devices?
The gallery is responsive and retina ready, so it adjusts to different screen sizes and displays images clearly on high resolution screens, including phones and tablets.
Is Wiloke Swaying Photo Gallery free?
The code of Wiloke Swaying Photo Gallery is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. GPL Feast is a paid service: a plan or a single purchase gives you the download and automatic updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.
Which version of Wiloke Swaying Photo Gallery is this?
Version 1.0.0, released Sep 11, 2023. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them, and members get them as automatic updates.
How do I update Wiloke Swaying Photo Gallery?
Install the free GPL Feast Updater on your site and connect it with your API key. It installs new versions of Wiloke Swaying Photo Gallery automatically and keeps a backup, so you can roll back.
What does Wiloke Swaying Photo Gallery need?
Wiloke Swaying Photo Gallery needs Elementor installed and active.
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