News 1 - News Card Group


News 1 - News Card Group


Description

This section displays up to four news articles as cards. It has an optional headline and displays thumbnail images if desired. There is a button to see all news articles.

Fields and Character Limits

*required fields

News Card Group Headline

  • Character Limits: 40 Characters recommended
  • Help Text: Enter the headline text. There is a recommended limit of 40 characters including spaces. This field renders as an <h2>. See Headers for guidelines and best practices for headlines and sub-headlines.
  • Default Value: (empty)

Featured Articles*

  • Featured articles only
  • All news articles (Default Value)

Filter terms

  • Maximum Number of Terms: 3 or fewer terms recommended
  • Help Text: Enter filter terms as a comma separated list. Filter terms must match an existing tag. The filter terms field is only used if the Featured Articles option, "All news articles," is selected. If the "Featured articles only" option is selected, the filter terms field is hidden and ignored.
  • Default Value: (empty)

All News Link

  • URL
  • Link text
  • Help Text: A valid link requires both URL and Link Text; however, this field is not required. Clear both fields to remove the "All News" link entirely.
  • Default Value:
    • URL: /news
    • Link text: View all news

Display Headline*

  • Yes (Default Value)
  • No

Display Images*

  • Yes (Default Value)
  • No

Background Color & Text*

  • White background with Black text (Default Value)
  • Lake background with White text
  • Light Steam background with Black text
  • Night background with White text

All News Link Style*

  • Button (Default Value)
  • Text

 

Available Style Options

Display Headline

  • Yes
  • No

Display Images

  • Yes
  • No

Background Color & Text

  • White background with Black text
  • Lake background with White text
  • Light Steam background with Black text
  • Night background with White text

All News Link Style

  • Button
  • Text

Where Can You Use This Section?

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

Content types

  • Content Page
  • Landing Page
  • Kitchen Sink

Adding to a new Content or Landing Page

  1. Enter the headline text, (a limit of 40 characters or less is recommended.)
  2. Select whether to include Featured articles only or All news articles.
  3. Enter filter terms as a comma separated list.
    • NOTE: Filter terms only apply when the All news articles option is selected, (see step number 2, above.)
  4. If using an All News button, enter the URL and Link text.
    • NOTE: To avoid using an All News button, leave both fields blank.
  5. Select Yes or No to display the headline for the section, (defaults to YES.)
  6. Select whether to display images, (defaults to YES).
    • NOTE: Thumbnail images come with the news articles, and are added in the News Hub, during article creation.
  7. Select a style option for the background and text color, (defaults to WHITE background with BLACK text.)
  8. Select Button or Text to indicate how the All News link should be displayed, (defaults to BUTTON.)

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. Select Save at the bottom left of the form