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    Last updated: May 08, 2023 by Baylee Banks (Unlicensed)
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    The "_Site Configuration" folder is the location where you will find your initial set up blocks. The two required blocks that you must configure are the site masthead and the footer.

    Table of Contents

    Overview of the Masthead


    The masthead includes the following content areas:

    1. Logo - The NMSU logo. Clicking on the logo will direct you to the NMSU homepage.

    2. Reporting Hierarchy - You have the option to customize what is presented in above your site name. Include the name of the university or create a hierarchy and list the reporting department or college.

    3. Site Name - You can customize your site name. This also serves as a link back to the homepage of your site.

    4. Search - The default search uses Google custom search

    5. Top Navigation - Your primary site navigation.

    Build the Masthead

    1. Go to the _Site Configuration Folder.

    2. Select the Masthead Setup block.

    3. Click Edit.

    4. Include your site name.

    5. Select an option to Add College or Reporting Unit Title.

      1. If you select Yes, you can include your College or Reporting Unit as part of your masthead and provide a link to their college or unit homepage.

      2. If you select No, the university name will appear above your site name with a link to the NMSU homepage.

    6. Select Preview Draft.

    7. Click Submit.

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