JO Photocard Generator

JO Photocard Generator is a powerful content plugin that transforms your Joomla articles into stunning, downloadable photocards. Perfect for social media sharing, article promotion, creating visual summaries, or generating shareable quote cards from your content.

The plugin automatically extracts article data including images, titles, published dates, meta descriptions, categories, tags, and website information to create professional-looking photocards. Users can download these cards as high-quality PNG images with a single click.

Key Features:

🎨 Design & Customization

• Multiple background types: Solid, Gradient, or Two-Tone split effect
• Customizable card width and output image resolution
• Adjustable text colors and image border radius
• Beautiful hover animations and smooth transitions
• Smart hover positioning

📸 Image Handling

• Choose image source: Intro Image, Full Article Image, or First Image from article content
• Default fallback image for articles without images
• Customizable image border radius

📝 Content Display

• Show/hide article title, published date, website URL, meta description, and custom text
• Display article category with folder icon
• Display article tags as stylish badges
• Custom text area for promotional messages
• Flexible date format (PHP date strings)

📍 Positioning & Display

• Display photocard before article, after article, or both positions
• Preview mode: Always visible or Show on hover over download button
• Smart hover positioning adjusts based on available screen space
• Works on single article views and single article menu items

🎯 Targeting & Filters

• Select specific categories where photocards appear
• Exclude individual articles by ID (comma-separated)

📥 Download Functionality

• One-click download as high-quality PNG image
• Separate card width (display) and output image width (download)
• Uses html2canvas for reliable rendering

⚡ Performance & Compatibility

• Option to disable FontAwesome loading
• Custom CSS support for advanced styling
• Fully translatable with language files
• Responsive design for all screen sizes
• No jQuery dependency

Frontend Demo:

Visit this link and click the 'Download Photocard' button.

Backend Screenshot:

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