# News Grid

The **News Grid** **Widget** is used to display **Blog** posts on your website in grid view.

### Using the News Grid widget

Go to your site and start editing the page with Elementor.

### Step 1:

Select the **News Grid** widget from the menu bar on the left-hand side of your screen then drag and drop it into the selected area.

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### Step 2:

You will get a window with the basic setting options under the **Content** tab. It will give you three options: General, Query, and Layout.

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In **General settings**, you can select a number of the columns to display the Blog posts, set space between items, and enable pagination:

![](/files/XIGR3I2nI9qDFTjvEtzS)

In the **Query** section, you can set the number of the posts to display on the page, select the blog category to display selected posts, and order them.

![](/files/Cq5pFrTWbXav6F9tnO7M)

In the Layout section, you can select elements to display in News grid cards.

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### Step 3:

Now, by clicking on the Style Tab you can customize the text color, typography, margin, padding, and many more for the Image, Title, Excerpt, and Learn more buttons:

![](/files/bR3DYVMRUef3H2imwZ5L)

### Step 4:

If you want to add motion effects, background, or make the page responsive, click on ‘Advanced**’** to explore those options. This **‘Advanced’** tab is a default feature of Elementor. Give a read to [this Document](https://docs.elementor.com/article/571-advanced-tab) to know more about Advanced features and their uses.

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Finally, after completing all the customization click on ‘Publish’ to see your work live.

![](/files/vRKh4SlWwztt4U7sBXjA)

Great job! You have done it successfully.

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