News List and Card Examples
News List Example
- WSU entomologist, newly elected fellow reflects on mentoring students David Crowder elected as a fellow in the Entomological Society of America.
- Post-mortem helpers: WSU students explore forensic importance of insects Insects are just as beneficial for the living as they are for the dead. That’s the premise of Entomology 210: Insects and Death, a new class at Washington State University that explores the scientific method through forensic entomology.
- Study addresses honey bee declines after blueberry pollination with new feed supplement Researchers have found that a special feed shows promise for boosting the size of bee colonies when pollinating blueberry plants.
News Cards Example
Adding a News List or Card Block
Method 1 – Use a forward slash (/) and then type out “news list” or “news cards”. The news list 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 news list or card block is not there, use the search feature to find it.
News List or Card Block Features
Side Panels
After selecting the news list block, the user will see the following options on the right hand panels:
- Display Options – Users can choose to hide the caption and/or the publish date.
- Feed Options – Under this panel, users can select to only pull in news from a specific post type and taxonomy:
- Post Type – By default this will look at posts. There will be times when websites have other post types like News Articles.
- Taxonomy – This looks to grab either the category, tag, or other custom taxonomy.
- Terms – Type in the taxonomy term.
- Count – This options pulls in the number typed in.
- Advanced Feed Options – Under this panel, users can select some of these options:
- Use AND logic for terms – Toggle this on if the news list block should limit the results to only those that have ALL the terms.
- Offset – Skips the given number of items before starting results.
- Host (optional) – URL for the website to get results from.
- Space Settings – Users can add margin to the news list blocks. This is usually done to add more spacing around block so they are not too close to other elements.
- Advanced – Allows users to schedule the block, position the block, and hide the block on a specific breakpoint.
- Block Scheduling (if enabled) – Allows block to be scheduled. This causes the block to be published or unpublished depending on the date selected.