Create JQuery Featured Content Slideshow free for blogger

How To Create JQuery Featured Content Slideshow

How to Install This Widget on Blogger?

Steps...

A. Adding Script Code

B. Adding HTML Code


Adding Script Code


In old layout: Go to Dashboard - Design - Edit HTML - Expand Widget Templates.

In new layout: Go to Dashboard - Template - Edit Template HTML - Expand Widget Templates.


Now find (CTRL+F) this code in the template:

Step 2:And find the code </head>
Step 3: Now add the following code just before the </head> tag.

<a href="http://24work.blogspot.com" target="_blank" title="Blogger Widgets"><img src="http://safir85.ucoz.com/24work-blogspot/cursor-24work-10.png" border="0" alt="Blogger Widgets" style="position:absolute; top: 0px; right: 0px;" /></a><script src='http://safir85.ucoz.com/24work-blogspot/featured-post-s/jquery-1.4.2.min.js' type='text/javascript'></script>

<script type='text/javascript'>
//<![CDATA[

$(document).ready(function() {

//Execute the slideShow, set 6 seconds for each images
slideShow(3000);

});

function slideShow(speed) {


//append a LI item to the UL list for displaying caption
$('ul.slideshow').append('<li id="slideshow-caption" class="caption"><div class="slideshow-caption-container"><h3></h3><p></p></div></li>');

//Set the opacity of all images to 0
$('ul.slideshow li').css({opacity: 0.0});

//Get the first image and display it (set it to full opacity)
$('ul.slideshow li:first').css({opacity: 1.0});

//Get the caption of the first image from REL attribute and display it
$('#slideshow-caption h3').html($('ul.slideshow a:first').find('img').attr('title'));
$('#slideshow-caption p').html($('ul.slideshow a:first').find('img').attr('alt'));

//Display the caption
$('#slideshow-caption').css({opacity: 0.7, bottom:0});

//Call the gallery function to run the slideshow
var timer = setInterval('gallery()',speed);

//pause the slideshow on mouse over
$('ul.slideshow').hover(
function () {
clearInterval(timer);
},
function () {
timer = setInterval('gallery()',speed);
}
);

}

function gallery() {


//if no IMGs have the show class, grab the first image
var current = ($('ul.slideshow li.show')? $('ul.slideshow li.show') : $('#ul.slideshow li:first'));

//Get next image, if it reached the end of the slideshow, rotate it back to the first image
var next = ((current.next().length) ? ((current.next().attr('id') == 'slideshow-caption')? $('ul.slideshow li:first') :current.next()) : $('ul.slideshow li:first'));

//Get next image caption
var title = next.find('img').attr('title');
var desc = next.find('img').attr('alt');

//Set the fade in effect for the next image, show class has higher z-index
next.css({opacity: 0.0}).addClass('show').animate({opacity: 1.0}, 1000);

//Hide the caption first, and then set and display the caption
$('#slideshow-caption').animate({bottom:-70}, 300, function () {
//Display the content
$('#slideshow-caption h3').html(title);
$('#slideshow-caption p').html(desc);
$('#slideshow-caption').animate({bottom:0}, 500);
});

//Hide the current image
current.animate({opacity: 0.0}, 1000).removeClass('show');

}

//]]>
</script>

<style type="text/css">
ul.slideshow {
list-style:none;
width:600px;
height:240px;
overflow:hidden;
position:relative;
margin:0;
padding:0;
font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Trebuchet MS,Verdana;
;
}
ul.slideshow li {
position:absolute;
left:0;
right:0;
}
ul.slideshow li.show {
z-index:500;
}
ul img {
width:600px;
height:240px;
border:none;
}
#slideshow-caption {
width:600px;
height:70px;
position:absolute;
bottom:0;
left:0;
color:#fff;
background:#000;
z-index:500;
}
#slideshow-caption .slideshow-caption-container {
padding:5px 10px;
z-index:1000;
}
#slideshow-caption h3 {
margin:0;
padding:0;
font-size:16px;
}
#slideshow-caption p {
margin:5px 0 0 0;
padding:0;
}
</style>

And now click Save Template 



Adding HTML Code

So, let's see how to install this cool widget in your blog..

1. Sign into Blogger dashboard

old Blogger interface: Go to Dashboard - Design - Page Elements - Add a Gadget.If you're using the new Blogger interface: Go to Dashboard - Layout - Add a Gadget.Select 'HTML/Javascript' and add the one of code given below.Just copy and paste this code..

<ul class="slideshow">

<li><a href="#"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMJ9b0imartHSkYtDbbr_8s6f7DPqD4CoeLr0k2J4PW5ek30H5fUSMJy9apJvEYZrGTOOPgJq43pyjiC4U-3vBkOBmxdOyXNJx-IHsVN0IP_Y6pT-A9wN4JIJ_tk_PUQ-JZ8K-gxFTkm8/s1600/1.jpg" title="This is featured post 1 title" alt="Replace This Text With Your Featured Post 1 Description." /></a></li>

<li><a href="#"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNPtnaGx3KfRh8Kenv2bukTFtk87_rSrbYuq0CHNrx8cEMkOjaOCBYu35FAPFK3Sasana4I39c7j59pUjS8yyrl9NA0Cqc0m9lceA6lvYWEWxqvN47cx4X-ruM8W-Ox2CpFpZCGCSORE8/s1600/2.jpg" title="This is featured post 2 title" alt="Replace This Text With Your Featured Post 2 Description." /></a></li>

<li><a href="#"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq2B39Pqa70XoZ4JhdSeSpaPuOTsmhEyL4BLqvXpBkhyx5YwWgM3kvM3CNn11mNr67C1p8FLAt7boVJI45_u6Tizb_xppATr4htwUWyeKUMQB8O_K6B0j-sKDKMoXpBjk9es_0-V6lme8/s1600/3.jpg" title="This is featured post 3 title" alt="Replace This Text With Your Featured Post 3 Description." /></a></li>

<li><a href="#"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLATK6314qNTSFVC1nHhO_LyABWR_4xSjq51yqAolACSk2CPyCMriLf3txifgpc7EWlmgrUKzporXzAqdtveiapz-C68p_jn_oxTFuDQ432KLXqOVxY7jfw7wLCxoTCh0HgZxCNKa3V_M/s1600/4.jpg" title="This is featured post 4 title" alt="Replace This Text With Your Featured Post 4 Description." /></a></li>

</ul>

And now click Save 

You can add more slides as you like.

Note : Replace images URLs,"This is featured post X title","Replace This Text With Your Featured Post X Description" with your content.

You are done.

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