Social Media Icons Widget

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Plugin/Widget for Social Media Icons

Author:Akin Williams (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:3.0
WordPress version tested:3.5.2
Plugin version:1.2.7
Added to WordPress repository:11-04-2012
Last updated:17-03-2013
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
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Plugin URI:http://www.arstropica.com
Total downloads:103 953
Active installs:2 000+
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Developed at NCI.
The Social Media Icons Widget is a basic sidebar widget that displays icon links for the user’s social media profile URLs.
The widget includes 28 different freeware icon sets with different combinations of icons.  The default icon set features all the icon types found in the other icon sets.

Icons may be ordered using drag/drop in the widget panel

It is also possible to create custom icon sets by adding a folder with the icons you want to appear in your sidebar.

Included Icons

Note: Not every icon set designer creates the full range of icons.

  • Facebook
  • Google+
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Flickr
  • YouTube
  • Digg
  • Reddit
  • StumbleUpon
  • Buzz
  • Vimeo
  • WordPress
  • Yelp
  • RSS
  • Contact
  • Delicious
  • Website
  • GitHub
  • Goodreads

All included icons are 32px x 32px.
Custom icons of any size may be used.

Included Icon Sets

  • 3D Statuette
  • 3D Vector
  • Breakthrough
  • Circular
  • Creatures
  • Default
  • Furry Cushion
  • Grass Textured
  • Ice Cubes
  • Latte Art
  • Moleskin
  • Old Paper
  • Painting
  • Paper
  • PC Monitor
  • Picasso
  • Puzzle Piece
  • Scientific
  • Simple Vector
  • Sleek Blue
  • Sleek Green
  • Sleek Orange
  • Sleek Purple
  • Sleek Red
  • Sleek Yellow
  • Social Snow
  • Vintage Postage Stamps

  • Yammy

  • Create your own icon sets by adding a folder to the “images/iconset” directory.

  • Choose whether links open in a new window.

Arbitrary section

The icons in this plugin are distributed freely by a 3rd party and either licensed to be used in a personal or commercial capacity under several licenses including the Creative Commons, FastIcon and various other licenses.

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