Are you an author or a publisher or an affiliate marketer who deals with books? If your answer is ‘yes’, then Book Showcase plugin is for you. You can turn your website into a very attractive and effective marketing tool for your book with this plugin. This plugin provides a lot of options to display your books in 3D style that gives the feel of real book and you can set different options to each book such as a download button to provide a link to purchase the book, providing option to set sample content for books, pagination if you have many books and many more features.
It has also an awesome shortcode generator that makes the use of this plugin as easy as clicking a few times. You do not need to use boring shortcode with many attributes. Check this plugin out and see the result yourself.
Some of the attractive features of this plugin
- 100% responsive and display nicely on any devices including mobile and tablets.
- Supports all modern browsers.
- Very small in size. Only 72 KB.
- High quality code and security.
- Does not slow down your site.
- Display books in a very beautiful 3D style.
- Display Unlimited number of books.
- very nice pagination feature.
- very powerful shortcode generator to help you use it easily.
- No Coding knowledge required.
- Very easy to use.
- Control everything from a powerful setting panel.
- Setting panel is nicely documented.
- Ability to Add front cover image for the book.
- Ability to add back cover image for the book.
- Many more…
Live demo: https://adlplugins.com/demos/book-showcase
If you would like to get more features and support us then you can upgrade to
Pro version which provides even more control and many attarctive features.
Features of the Pro version
- Choose unique style for every book.
- Add beautiful color to your every book.
- Download button inside the book.
- Books categorization.
- Displaying books by book id, month, year, category and author.
- Control the font size of title and the author name.
- Control the style of your book button.
- Control the style of pagination.
- Control the style of pagination inside the book.
- You can change the style of book download button.
- Many more…
Credit: http://tympanus.net/codrops/2013/01/08/3d-book-showcase/
- Unzip the downloaded zip file and upload the plugin folder into the
wp-content/plugins/
directory. Alternatively, upload from Plugins >> Add New >> Upload Plugin.
- Activate the plugin from Plugins page.
Usage
After successfully installing and activating the plugin, you will find "Book Showcase" menu on left column of WordPress dashboard. Go to Book Showcase >> Add New to add a book and add as many books as you want. Then, Shortcode Generator >> Generate New Shortcode and configure any options as desired. Finally, copy the shortcode which is at the bottom of the Settings panel on the "Shortcode" section and paste it wherever you want to display the book showcase.