Love Me Do Blog 4 Show Specific Categories

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Here’s what we want. Tiling, masonry posts that only display posts from certain categories instead of displaying all of them.

First insert your masonry, tiling posts,

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Then, examine the shortcode options. You will need to make sure taxonomy=”category” as seen above. Then, you will need to insert your category slug under terms=”your-category-slug.”

If you don’t know the slug of your category, you can find it by going to POSTS / CATEGORIES then clicking edit on your various categories to copy the slug. That is what you will need to insert in the shortcode.

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You can also add multiple categories by separating your categories with commas. Example: terms="your-category-slug1,your-category-slug2"

Here is some code you can copy / paste. You can see we are calling a category called “fashion.” You will need to copy / paste the slug from your own category in its place.

[wc_posts author="" author_name="" p="" post__in="" order="DESC" orderby="date" post_status="publish" post_type="post" posts_per_page="10" taxonomy="category" field="slug" terms="fashion" title="yes" meta_all="yes" meta_author="yes" meta_date="yes" meta_comments="yes" thumbnail="yes" content="yes" paging="yes" size="large" filtering="yes" columns="2" gutter_space="10" heading_type="h2" layout="masonry"][/wc_posts]