A widget that will display Feed posts on a page.
Works in conjunction with the Feed module to display a list of stories in a target school or by District.
How do I add this widget to a page?
- Click Edit Page
- Click either + Content or the Settings icon (down-facing caret) which will be located to the right of Edit where you will need to select either Insert above or Insert below
- Choose the Feed List widget
- Select the School you would like to pull the posts from and any additional fields that can be found in the Settings tab. The fields and their descriptions are listed below;
- Include District Stories
- Posts Displayed - The total number of stories contained within the carousel.
- List Heading - Enter the title of the list. If nothing is entered a heading will not be displayed.
- Heading Size - You can choose the size of the heading if one is entered. The available options for sizes range from H1 through H3.
- Description - Enter a short description of the list. If nothing is entered no description will be displayed. Please note a heading needs to be entered in the List Heading field for the description to appear.
- Title Sizes - The size of any titles. The sizes available are; default, H1 through H6
- Thumbnails - Select if a thumbnail of the photo set for the story should be shown. By default thumbnails are shown.
- Dates - Display the dates of stories, by default they are shown
- Teasers - Select if you want teaser text to be displayed. The default is on.
- Read More - Enable the "Read More" link for each item listed.
- View Link Text - Enter a text link to view all related story. If blank, the link will not display.
- When you are finished, click on the green Create button and your Blogs List widget will show up on the page.
- Make sure to click either the Publish or the Save Draft option just as you would when you're editing pages.
Additional Widget Information
- If you select None (sample content) as the school for the widget to pull information from, dummy text and information will be shown for the entries. This is could be used to create a page and see how it looks before you have the information that will be displayed.