Cards

Add 1-3 content cards with optional heading and description

How to use

  • Add a Heading
  • Optionally check Hide Heading to hide the heading from view. It will still be visible to screen readers, this option can be used if the heading isn't visually required for example if using card content items consecutively on a page.
  • Optionally add a Description
  • Add 1-3 Cards. For each Card:
    • Add a Card - Title
    • Add a Link. Add Card - Title for the link text and either select a section or content item for the Card - Internal Link (ignore the Use default link text checkbox), or paste the full URL for the Card - External URL (do not enter both)
    • Optionally select a suitable image from the Media Library for the Card - Image.
      Recommend image is at least 382px x 508px. The image can be any size or aspect ratio, and will be cropped and resized to 382px x 508px automatically by a service called PXL. Find out how PXL crop and resize works.
    • Optionally add a Card - Description

Content Type Details

ID: 7269
Name: Cards
Description: This component displays information in a 3 card style for audience wayfinding to specific information.
Minimum user level: Contributor

Content Type Elements Details

NameDescriptionSizeTypeRequired
NameThe Name Element80 CharactersPlain TextYes
HeadingAdd a Heading150 CharactersPlain TextYes
Hide HeadingCheck to hide the Heading, the Heading will still be visible to screenreadersN/ACheck BoxNo
DescriptionAdd a Description500 CharactersPlain TextNo
CTA - TitleAdd text for the CTA50 CharactersPlain TextNo
CTA - Internal LinkSelect a section/content for an internal linkN/ASection/Content LinkNo
CTA - External LinkEnter URL for external link, only enter this if you are NOT entering an internal link250 CharactersPlain TextNo
Card 1 - ImageSelect a suitable image from the Media LibraryN/AMediaNo
Card 1 - TitleAdd a Title for Card 150 CharactersPlain TextYes
Card 1 - Title Internal LinkSelect a section/content for an internal linkN/ASection/Content LinkNo
Card 1 - Title External LinkEnter URL for external link, only enter this if you are NOT entering an internal link250 CharactersPlain TextNo
Card 1 - DescriptionAdd a Description for Card 1500 CharactersPlain TextNo
Card 2 - ImageSelect a suitable image from the Media LibraryN/AMediaNo
Card 2 - TitleAdd a Title for Card 250 CharactersPlain TextNo
Card 2 - Title Internal LinkSelect a section/content for an internal linkN/ASection/Content LinkNo
Card 2 - Title External LinkEnter URL for external link, only enter this if you are NOT entering an internal link250 CharactersPlain TextNo
Card 2 - DescriptionAdd a Description for Card 2500 CharactersPlain TextNo
Card 3 - ImageSelect a suitable image from the Media LibraryN/AMediaNo
Card 3 - TitleSelect a section/content for an internal link50 CharactersPlain TextNo
Card 3 - Title Internal LinkInternal link for card 3N/ASection/Content LinkNo
Card 3 - Title External LinkEnter URL for external link, only enter this if you are NOT entering an internal link250 CharactersPlain TextNo
Card 3 - DescriptionAdd a Description for Card 3500 CharactersPlain TextNo

Examples

3 Cards

Cards Section

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1 Card

Cards Section

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2 Cards, No Descriptions

Cards Section

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3 Cards, Some With No Image

Cards Section

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Hot air balloon

Graduate Programs

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3 Cards, Heading Only

Cards Section

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3 Cards, Heading Hidden

Cards Section

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Consecutive Card Content Items

Cards Section

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Graduate Programs

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Cards Section

Hot air balloon

Graduate Programs

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