Justified Image Grid Nexgen Tags. Paste this into your themes functions.php and use shortcode [justified_ngg_tagcloud]

Justified Image Grid Nexgen tags shortcode

function justified_tag_cloud($args ='', $template = '') {
    global $nggRewrite;

    $defaults = array(
        'smallest' => 8, 'largest' => 22, 'unit' => 'pt', 'number' => 45,
        'format' => 'flat', 'orderby' => 'name', 'order' => 'ASC',
        'exclude' => '', 'include' => '', 'link' => 'view', 'taxonomy' => 'ngg_tag'
    );
    $args = wp_parse_args( $args, $defaults );

    $tags = get_terms( $args['taxonomy'], array_merge( $args, array( 'orderby' => 'count', 'order' => 'DESC' ) ) ); // Always query top tags

    foreach ($tags as $key => $tag ) {

        $tags[ $key ]->link = $nggRewrite->get_permalink(array ('gallerytag' => $tag->slug));
        $tags[ $key ]->id = $tag->term_id;
    }

    $out = '<div class="ngg-tagcloud">' . wp_generate_tag_cloud( $tags, $args ) . '</div>';

    return $out;
}

function show_tagcloud_justified( $atts ) {

    extract(shortcode_atts(array(
        'template'  => ''
    ), $atts));

    $out = justified_tag_cloud( '' );

    return $out;
}
add_shortcode( 'justified_ngg_tagcloud', 'show_tagcloud_justified' );

Hi there,

I just got the jig plugin and found your code really useful. I was wondering if there is a way to reference the "current" tag for styling so I can have the current tag a diferent colour from the other tag links for example:

ngg-tagcloud current_tag {
color: rgb(68, 68, 68);
}