Cards

Card Examples

These are some of the different options for cards:

Watercolor cougar painting.

This is the default card view.

This is the card caption
Cougar with mouth open.

This is a card with a dark background.

This is the card caption
Web design elements and devices.

This is a card with a gray background

This is the card caption

Horizontal Cards

All Card examples below have a gray background applied.

Watercolor cougar painting.

This is a horizontal 25% Card

The card caption goes here.
Watercolor cougar painting.

This is a horizontal 33% Card

The card caption goes here.
Watercolor cougar painting.

This is a horizontal 50% Card

The card caption goes here.

Horizontal Reverse Layout Cards

All Card examples below have a gray background applied.

Watercolor cougar painting.

This is a horizontal 25% Card

The card caption goes here.
Watercolor cougar painting.

This is a horizontal 33% Card

The card caption goes here.
Watercolor cougar painting.

This is a horizontal 50% Card

The card caption goes here.

Card with Custom Content

Cougar with mouth open.

This is will be the title of the card

This is going to be the caption

Turning on the “Custom Content” feature will allow users to add other blocks inside the card like this

Cards with Borders

All Card examples below have a gray background applied.

This is a card with a crimson border

This card has a crimson-light border

This card has a midnight border


Adding a Card Block

Method 1 – Use a forward slash (/) and then type out “card”. The card block should show up.

Method 2 – After selecting the editor, the user should see a + icon. Selecting this should show a list of the most common blocks used. If the card block is not there, use the search feature to find it.

Screenshot showing the different blocks available in the WordPress admin editor.

Card Block Features

Side Panels

After selecting the card block, the user will see the following options on the right hand panels:

Screenshot of the panels available for the card block.
  • Image Options – Add or remove the image from the card.
  • Content Options – Allows users to toggle off or on the image, title, caption or custom content. If the user would like to add a button to the card block, “Custom Content” needs to be toggled on. Other options in this panel include heading level and heading font size.
  • Link Options – Add a URL of where the card will navigate the user to. There is a toggle option in this panel as well to link the entire card.
  • Style Options – Change the layout of the card.
  • Color Options – Add a background color or border color to the card.
  • Space Settings – Users can add margin and/or padding to the block. This is usually done to add more spacing around block so they are not too close to other elements.