This element was specifically created for the needs of any Blog theme. Select between the Classic and the Advanced style, define the number of the posts, categories and many more.
![Blog Leader element in Impeka](https://docs.greatives.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/blog-leader-impeka.jpg)
General
Number of Posts: Select the number of posts you want to display.
Image Mode: Select your Blog Image Mode among Landscape Small Crop, Resize (Large), Resize (Medium Large) and Resize (Medium).
Excerpt Length: Type how many words you want to display in your post excerpts.
CSS Animation: Select your type of animation if you want this element to be animated when it enters into the browser’s viewport. Note: It works only in modern browsers.
Read More: It adds a read more button after the excerpt or more quicktag.
Order By: Select the way you want to display you post among Date, Last Modified Date, Number of comments, Title, Author and Random.
Order: Select if you wish your order post to be Descending or Ascending.
Bottom Margin: You can use px, em, %, etc. or enter just number and it will use pixels.
Extra Class Name: If you wish to style a particular content element differently, then use this field to add a class name and then refer to it in your CSS file.
Titles and Styles
Leaser Style: Select your post Leader style between Classic and Advanced.
Post Title Tag: Select your Post Title Tag for SEO.
Leader Post Title Size/Typography: Select your Leader Post Title size and typography, defined in Theme Options – Typography Options.
Small Post Title Size/Typography: Select your Small Post Title size and typography, defined in Theme Options – Typography Options.
Extras
Author Field Visibility: Select if the blog overview will show the author field.
Date Field Visibility: Select if the blog overview will show the date field.
Comments Field Visibility: Select if the blog overview will show the comments field.
Like Field Visibility: Select if the blog overview will show the like field.
Categories
Exclude Posts: Type the post ids you want to exclude separated by comma ( , ).
Categories: Select all or multiple categories.
Include Specific Posts: Type the post ids you want to include separated by comma ( , ). If you define specific post ids, Exclude Posts and Categories will have no effect.
You can also discover two more Blog elements. The Blog and the Blog Carousel.