Header 8 – Large Image & Intro

Header 8 – Large Image & Intro

Description

The header has a large image and a small headline and text with an optional link below the image.

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Fields and Character Limits

*required fields

Image*

  • Limits: 3MB, 1140 x 641 pixels, png jpg jpeg.
  • Help Text: Move white plus icon to select your preferred focal point for automatic image cropping. See Images for guidance and best practices.
    • One file only.
    • 3 MB limit.
    • Allowed types: png jpg jpeg,
    • Images must be larger than 1140 x 641 pixels.
    • If both an image and a video embed code exist in this section the image will take precedence.

Alternative text*

  • Help text: See Alternative Text for info about writing effective alternative text.

Headline*

  • Character limits: Recommended limit of 70 characters including spaces.
  • Help text: Enter the headline text. There is a recommended limit of 70 characters including spaces. This field renders as an <h1>. See Headers for guidelines and best practices for headlines and sub-headlines.

Short Text*

  • Character limits: Recommended limit of 315 characters including spaces.
  • Help text: Enter the short text. There is a recommended limit of 315 characters including spaces.

Link URL

  • Help text: Start typing the title of a piece of content to select it. You can also enter an internal path such as /node/add or an external URL such as http://example.com. Enter <front> to link to the front page. Enter <nolink> to display link text only.

Link Text

  • Character limits: Recommended limit of 25 characters including spaces.
  • Help text: Enter the link text. There is a recommended limit of 25 characters including spaces. Avoid link text like Click Here, Learn More and More. See Links for more info, including accessibility concerns, examples and best practices.

Available Style Options

  • None

Where Can You Use This Section?

The section is available in the following templates and content types:

Templates

  • Marketing
  • Start

Content types

  • Landing Page

Using on a cloneable Marketing or Start Template

  1. Select the vertical ellipsis to the right of the Edit button and select Remove to remove the current Header section
    View ScreenshotSelect the vertical ellipsis to the right of the Edit button and select Remove to remove the current Header section
  2. Select the Add Header Section button
  3. Locate Header 8 – Large Image & Intro in the Header Section, select Add
    View ScreenshotLocate Header 8 – Large Image & Intro in the Header Section, select Add
  4. Replace the placeholderHeadline and Short Text
  5. If you would like a link Enter the URL and Link Text
  6. Add an image select the Browse button to upload from your computer, or select the link Open File Browser to find a previously uploaded image
  7. Move white plus icon to select your preferred focal point for automatic image cropping
    View ScreenshotMove white plus icon to select your preferred focal point for automatic image cropping
  8. Enter the Alternative text
  9. Select Save at the bottom left of the form

Adding to a new Landing Page

  1. Select the Add Header Section button
  2. Locate Header 8 – Two Column in the Header Section, select Add
    View ScreenshotLocate Header 8 – Large Image & Intro in the Header Section, select Add
  3. Enter the Headline and Short Text
  4. If you would like a link Enter the URL and Link Text
  5. Add an image select the Browse button to upload from your computer, or select the link Open File Browser to find a previously uploaded image
  6. Move white plus icon to select your preferred focal point for automatic image cropping
    View ScreenshotMove white plus icon to select your preferred focal point for automatic image cropping
  7. Enter the Alternative text
  8. Add at least one Body section
  9. Select either Save as Draft or Published with the drop-down menu
  10. Select Save at the bottom left of the form

Accessibility

  • Alternative text is required for all images. See Alternative Text for info about writing effective alternative text.
  • Avoid link text like Click Here, Learn More and More. See Links for more info, including accessibility concerns, examples and best practices.

Guidelines and Best Practices

  • When choosing your hero image, be aware of the content in the image that will be covered by the notched headline and text area.
  • Hero image minimum dimensions are 2560 x 1097 pixels to accommodate for large desktops screens.
  • The headline is small.
  • The link is optional.

Removing a Section

To permanently remove a section from a page:

  1. Select the vertical ellipsis to the right of the Edit button at the top-right of your section, select Remove
    View ScreenshotSelect the vertical ellipsis to the right of the Edit button at the top-right of your section, select Remove
  2. You must replace the Header Section with another option. Pages must have a Header.
  3. Select Save at the bottom left of the form