Tired of trying to incorporate an embed code for your infographics that actually works? Worry no more! Embed Code Generator is a free WordPress plug-in that allows you to add an "Embed This" code to posts that contain infographics or any other graphical content you wish to allow people to share.
Embed Code Generator Fields
Source (URL) - The full URL to the image.Link Image To - This is where the image will link to when placed on another site.Title (optional) - When populated, adds in the "title" attribute of the img tag.Alt Attribute (optional) - When populated, adds in the "alt" attribute of the img tag.Width (optional) - Designate the width of the image.Height (optional) - Designate the height of the image.Courtesy of [Your Site Name] (optional) - When populated, will display a courtesy link after the image crediting the source of the image.Courtesy of [Your Site URL] (optional) - If this and the "Courtesy of [Your Site Name]" are populated, a link will be provided to the source of the image.
- Download the plugin from this page and extract it
- Copy the "embed code generator" folder to the "/wp-content/plugins/" directory
- Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
- That's it! You will now see the "embed code" fields within the "Add/Edit Post" section of your Wordpress installation.
Screenshot of Embed Code Fields
Post Installation
Within the "Add/Edit Post" section, simply fill-in the appropriate fields to generate an embed code at the bottom of your post or leave blank to exclude an embed code.