A customer quote
One sentence of praise, with the name of who said it.
Life cycle: Build, example 5 of 35. Worked out on the Fit & Healthy site of Exponential 6.0.15+.
Contents
In the Layouts editor
- Open Layouts > Layouts and the layout Landing Page / Home; the editor opens it in a draft.
- Open the block palette (+ at the top left) and drag Quote (group Components) into the zone
main. - Select the block, open the Design tab and fill Quote text, Author, Source and Alignment (default
left). - Publish layout. The pages that use the layout show the block on their next view.
The standard template writes <div class="slb slb-quote quote-<alignment>">.
With templates
- Copy
extension/explayouts/design/standard/templates/explayouts/block/quote.tpltoextension/mysite/design/media/templates/explayouts/block/quote.tpland change your copy; every block of that type changes on every layout (How a block maps to its templates). For example to add a<cite>around the source.
Which to choose
The block for the quote itself; the override when every quote on the site should look different.
Check
quote-left(or your alignment) in the markup.
Related pages
- How a block maps to its templates
- Build examples, every page
- Free documentation: this page is free to copy, translate and improve under the GNU FDL 1.3.
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