While editing any of the news/blog theme pages in Cascade CMS, you can select the Two Column layout to activate a sidebar to and include additional visual elements to add emphasis to important information. The layout of any page can be changed at anytime.
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Count Indicator - A count indicator is provided for each group. In the example above, the count indicator is showing that the row depicted is number 1 of 4 total rows.
Group Preview - When a group is collapsed, the group preview will provide a notation showing what sidebar type is selected. In the example above, the type is “empty” meaning no sidebar type has been selected.
Expand/Collapse - Click to expand or collapse the content of a group.
Drag - Drag and Drop drop a row to a new location.
Move to Top/Move to Bottom - The arrow pointing up will move the row or column to the top of the group in the count. The arrow pointing down will move the row or column to the bottom of the group in the count.
Move Up/Move Down - Move the row or column up or down one position.
Add New Group - Add a new sidebar row.
Remove - Removes a sidebar row.
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When you select the category sidebar type, the list of categories are is automatically generated and will include a count of articles that are tagged with each category.
How to Add
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a Category Type in a Sidebar Row
Under the Type dropdown, select Category.
Use the arrows for the sidebar row group to set a display order.
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Related Posts are automatically generated and will include a list of the last 5 five posts with the same category. Related posts will display in descending order and will include the article thumbnail image and title.
How to Add a Related
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Post Type in a Sidebar Row
Under the Type dropdown, select Related Posts.
Use the arrows for the sidebar row group to set a display order.
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Social media sidebar rows are dependent on blocks. Social media blocks include a group of three platform icons that link to platform pages. You can choose to highlight an official departmental social media accounts that relate to the article or use the blocks to promote individual social media accounts for the article author. You can create as many social media blocks as you’d like.
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Under the Type dropdown, select Social Media.
Under the Contact or Social Media Block option, click Choose Block to select the desired social media block.
Use the arrows for the sidebar row group to set a display order.
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Contact sidebar rows are dependent on blocks. Content blocks include fields for name, title, phone number and a an email button. You can choose to highlight an official departmental contact information that relates to the article or use a block to provide contact information for the article author. You can create as many contact blocks as you’d like.
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Under the Type dropdown, select Contact.
Under the Contact or Social Media Block option, click Choose Block to select the desired contact block.
Use the arrows for the sidebar row group to set a display order.
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Custom sidebar rows can be used to include additional content to any page. Each custom sidebar row includes the option to include a heading and includes a full WYSIWYG editor. Please be aware that the content placed inside a custom sidebar row will be sized at around 33% of the full width of the page.
How to Add a Custom Type in a Sidebar Row
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