show featured image wordpress code example

Example 1: get featured image url in wordpress

if ( has_post_thumbnail()) {
   $large_image_url = wp_get_attachment_image_src( get_post_thumbnail_id(), 'large');
   echo '<a href="' . $large_image_url[0] . '">';
   the_post_thumbnail('thumbnail');
   echo '</a>';
}

Example 2: wordpress get post thumbnail

<?php 
/* RETURNS a full image resource as: <img class="data..." src="data...">
   ALL parameters are optional. Not needed if you are on WP LOOP
*/
echo get_the_post_thumbnail( $the_query->ID, array( 500, 400) ); 
/* USE get_the_post_thumbnail_url() to get only the image url */
?>

Example 3: wordpress featured image show

<?php echo the_post_thumbnail(); ?>

Example 4: get featured image id wordpress

get_post_thumbnail_id($post)

Example 5: show featured image in post wordpress

<?php if(has_post_thumbnail()){
  the_post_thumnbail('cstm_name', array( 'class' => 'class1 class2' ))
} else { ?>
  <img class="card-img-top" src="http://placehold.it/750x300" alt="Card image cap" class="img-responsive">
<?php } ?>

Example 6: add featured image

function fn_add_featured(){
   add_theme_support( 'post-thumbnails' );
   add_image_size( 'post-imge', 730, 380 );
}

add_action('after_setup_theme','fn_add_featured');