WordPress Glossary Plugin (CMTG) - Terms - Featured Image or Video


Adding a Featured Image or Video

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Note: features covered in this guide are available only in Ecommerce version of the WordPress Glossary plugin.

Frontend Example

Example of the featured video in the tooltip - WordPress Knowledge Base Plugin
Example of the featured video in the tooltip

1) Adding Featured Image

Adding the image into the term page is easy, and is done from the featured image metabox. It appears on every term post at the bottom right side of the screen (location may defer if you’re using the WordPress interface with a non-English language). 

Adding featured image - Knowledge Base WordPress Plugin
Adding featured image

The size of the featured image can be modified to fit the tooltip or as desired. 

While hovering over the term in a post or page, the featured image will be shown inside the tooltip. You can also choose the size of the features image which shows inside the tooltip using the settings.

It is also possible to set the tooltip to be transparent so only the image will be displayed, without the tooltip background.

Plugin Settings:

Under the tab Admin Dashboard → CM Tooltip Glossary → Settings.

Navigation to the plugin settings - Glossary Plugin WordPress
Navigation to the plugin settings

Head to the Tooltip tab, to the Tooltip - Featured Images section. You can find there the following options: 

  • Show featured image in tooltip?  - Has the option to show the image Above content, Below Content, Left aligned or not at all.
  • Image width - Change the size of the image inside the tooltip (examples: 100%, 50px, 1.2em, auto etc...).
Featured images settings - Tooltip Plugin WordPress
Featured images settings

On each term page you can find the following metabox which includes the controls for the featured image.

  • Disable tooltip background for this term - This will support the option to show only an image without the tooltip background.
  • Don't show the featured image in the tooltip - The featured image will not include the tooltip.
Featured image settings on the term page - Tooltip WordPress Plugin
Featured image settings on the term page

2) Adding Featured Video

Adding the video into the term page is a similar process, done from the featured image metabox.

Adding featured video - Wiki Plugin for WordPress
Adding featured video

Embed Code

You should add the embed code, not the video link. You can easily get this code from video websites by choosing the "Share" option and copying the embed.

Copying the code for embedding - Wiki for WordPress
Copying the code for embedding

While hovering over the term in a post or page, the featured image or video will be shown inside the tooltip.


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