Title: Lorem Pixels Author: Bimal Poudel Published: June 21, 2016 Last modified: February 4, 2018 --- Search plugins This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/lorem-pixels.svg) # Lorem Pixels By [Bimal Poudel](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pbimal/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/lorem-pixels.zip) * [Details](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/lorem-pixels/#description) * [Reviews](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/lorem-pixels/#reviews) * [Installation](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/lorem-pixels/#installation) * [Development](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/lorem-pixels/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/lorem-pixels/) ## Description Allows you to insert a snippet to randomly generate text and images at runtime. This is a development purpose plugin. It helps you to quickly build text and images for your website. Until you come up with a final text that is suitable for your website, you can use the available shortcodes for your dummy text and image. #### Random Text Use shortcode: `[lorem]` for random text. The text is served as [micro-service api](https://github.com/bimalpoudel/micro-services/tree/master/micro-services/lorem) hosted at [http://bimal.org.np/micro-services/lorem/lorem.php](http://bimal.org.np/micro-services/lorem/lorem.php). #### Random Image Use shortcode `[pixel width="200" height="100"]` for random images. Images are served using [PlaceHold.it](http://placehold.it/) and/or other public image hosting services. ## Installation #### Method #1 * Go to your WP Admin > Plugins > Add New page. * Search for “Lorem Pixels”. * Click install. Click activate. #### Method #2 * Download this plugin as a .zip file. * Go to WP Admin > Plugins > Add new > Upload Plugin. * Upload the .zip file and activate the plugin. #### Method #3 * Download the file lorem-pixels.zip. * Unzip the file on your computer. * Upload folder lorem-pixels (you just unzipped) to /wp-content/plugins/ directory. * Activate the plugin through the WP Admin > Plugins menu. Click on [how to install a WordPress Plugin](http://goo.gl/Ims8pt) for more details. ## FAQ Installation Instructions #### Method #1 * Go to your WP Admin > Plugins > Add New page. * Search for “Lorem Pixels”. * Click install. Click activate. #### Method #2 * Download this plugin as a .zip file. * Go to WP Admin > Plugins > Add new > Upload Plugin. * Upload the .zip file and activate the plugin. #### Method #3 * Download the file lorem-pixels.zip. * Unzip the file on your computer. * Upload folder lorem-pixels (you just unzipped) to /wp-content/plugins/ directory. * Activate the plugin through the WP Admin > Plugins menu. Click on [how to install a WordPress Plugin](http://goo.gl/Ims8pt) for more details. How can I use it? Within your blog post or page, write a insert the similar snippet below: Example for random text: ``` [lorem] ``` Example for random image: ``` [pixel width="200" height="100"] ``` The image server possibly allows to generate images of arbitrary dimensions. You can use your best fitting dimensions. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/168d68f4a235d6ec2e289a7f98543b15250a33ef342699138e7672dcedecdaf0? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Great!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-3354/)󠁿 [Jon Dennis](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jondennis/) December 5, 2016 Cute little plugin, very handy for development. [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/lorem-pixels/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Lorem Pixels” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Bimal Poudel ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pbimal/) [Translate “Lorem Pixels” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/lorem-pixels) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/lorem-pixels/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/lorem-pixels/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/lorem-pixels/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/lorem-pixels/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.0.0 * Initial release. ## Meta * Version **1.0.0** * Last updated **8 years ago** * Active installations **70+** * WordPress version ** 4.5.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **4.9.29** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/lorem-pixels/) * Tags * [dummy](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/dummy/)[generator](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/generator/) [lorem](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/lorem/)[pixels](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/pixels/) [random](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/random/) * [Advanced View](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/lorem-pixels/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 1 5-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/lorem-pixels/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/lorem-pixels/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/lorem-pixels/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/lorem-pixels/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/lorem-pixels/reviews/?filter=1) [Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/lorem-pixels/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/lorem-pixels/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ Bimal Poudel ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pbimal/) ## Support Got something to say? 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