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Everything You Should Know About The Loop Filter Modules In Divi 5

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Divi 5 ‘s Loop Builder lets you turn Divi elements into dynamic feeds for posts, products, projects, custom post types, and other queried content. You design one repeated item, connect it to Dynamic Content, and let Divi populate the layout from WordPress. The new Loop Filter Modules add the visitor-facing side of that system. Instead of deciding every query condition while building the page, you can create custom filter forms that let visitors search, filter, and reorder the results themselves on the front end. In this post, we’ll look at how the Loop Filter system fits into Divi 5’s Loop Builder, what each filter type does, how fields connect to taxonomies and custom fields, how to build and style a complete filter form, and several practical ways to use the feature. What Are The Loop Filter Modules In Divi 5? Loop Filter Modules let visitors interact with post-based Loop Builder content directly on the front end. A visitor might search a blog by keyword, narro...

Divi Product Highlight: Divi Sensei Icons

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Divi 5 includes a native icon system that makes icons easy to add and style throughout the Visual Builder. For projects that need a much larger selection, Divi Sensei Icons by Divi Sensei expands that same workflow with thousands of additional choices. Built specifically for Divi 5, the extension adds more than 14,000 icons directly to Divi’s native icon picker, with more than 30,000 variations when its thin, regular, and bold line weights are counted. The library combines familiar open icon collections with custom, industry-focused sets designed for more specific business use cases. In this Product Highlight, we’ll look at what Divi Sensei Icons includes, how its native Divi 5 integration works, how the library stays manageable at this scale, and how to start using the icons inside the Visual Builder. Why A Larger Icon Library Can Be Useful Icons are a practical way to add visual cues without adding more copy. They can help visitors scan a service grid, distinguish fe...

Using Aspect Ratio To Design Cleaner Loops in Divi 5

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A blog grid can look perfectly aligned while you’re designing it with placeholder content, then fall apart as soon as real posts start loading in. One author uploads a wide screenshot, another uses a portrait photo, and somebody else adds a square image from the brand library. The card design stays the same, but the image proportions do not. Divi 5’s Aspect Ratio and Framing settings solve that directly inside the builder. You define the frame once on the card, decide how images should fill it, and every featured image pulled into the loop follows the same visual rules without changing the original files in your Media Library. We’ll build the blog loop with the Loop Builder first, then apply the image settings that keep the finished grid consistent. Why Loop Images Break A Grid Nobody uploading a featured image is necessarily thinking about the proportions of your archive grid. A writer grabs the screenshot that illustrates their point, a contributor sends a port...