Difference between revisions of "Asset Widget"
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Asset Widget provides a simple way to add images, vidoes or file links to a page, layout or layout template through the [[Layout/Page Editor]]. To use the Asset Widget in the [[Layout/Page Editor]]: | Asset Widget provides a simple way to add images, vidoes or file links to a page, layout or layout template through the [[Layout/Page Editor]]. To use the Asset Widget in the [[Layout/Page Editor]]: | ||
| − | # Select the [[Box]] where you want to place the images, videos or file links. | + | # Select the [[Box Widget]] where you want to place the images, videos or file links. |
| − | # On the properties panel click on the [[Box]] name, then click on "Box Properties" to expand the properties. | + | # On the properties panel click on the [[Box Widget]] name, then click on "Box Properties" to expand the properties. |
| − | # Click on the blue "Add Widget" button and choose "Asset" from the Core Widgets. You will then notice a small box with "Asset is not assign or found." been added to the [[Box]]. | + | # Click on the blue "Add Widget" button and choose "Asset" from the Core Widgets. You will then notice a small box with "Asset is not assign or found." been added to the [[Box Widget]]. |
# Click on the "Edit" button in the small box that just appeared. Asset Properties panel will then appear. | # Click on the "Edit" button in the small box that just appeared. Asset Properties panel will then appear. | ||
# In the "General" section, you can starting typing the name of the asset you want to add, as you type a dropdown will appear suggesting names from your [[Asset Library]] | # In the "General" section, you can starting typing the name of the asset you want to add, as you type a dropdown will appear suggesting names from your [[Asset Library]] | ||
Revision as of 15:54, 28 September 2012
For more information, see Widgets.
Asset Widget provides a simple way to add images, vidoes or file links to a page, layout or layout template through the Layout/Page Editor. To use the Asset Widget in the Layout/Page Editor:
- Select the Box Widget where you want to place the images, videos or file links.
- On the properties panel click on the Box Widget name, then click on "Box Properties" to expand the properties.
- Click on the blue "Add Widget" button and choose "Asset" from the Core Widgets. You will then notice a small box with "Asset is not assign or found." been added to the Box Widget.
- Click on the "Edit" button in the small box that just appeared. Asset Properties panel will then appear.
- In the "General" section, you can starting typing the name of the asset you want to add, as you type a dropdown will appear suggesting names from your Asset Library
- Choose the Asset you want to add from the dropdown.
- You can also specify the dimensions for the Asset, or you can select some of the preset size using the "Asset Size" dropdown.
- If you only want to display a link instead of the actual image or video, check the "Display only link" option.
- After you are done setting the properties, click save and you should see the Asset appearing in the Box
- Like most widgets you can drag and drop the Asset Widget to move them around.
