Widget Type - Blog Aggregator
The Blog Aggregator widget is used to display news items from a single or multiple Blog page types. The widget is configured by selecting a pre-built Blog page type(s) to include, and limiting the posts per blog or setting the number of news items to appear per page. A user can scroll through the news items using the page numbers and/or the back and forward arrows, if made available.
Available in the following Content Blocks: Extra Large, Large, Small
Requirements: Blog Page Type and minimum 1 blog post
Note: For more information on how to create a Blog page type, please view the
Blog Page Type article.
Configuration
Any field marked with a red asterisk (
*) is required in order to save the widget. Once all the applicable fields have been configured, click
Save & Close to save the widget.
Default
- Theme: choose between 1 of 3 custom themes that have been applied to the website
- Title: enter a title, which appears above the blog items
- Path: if Limit blog post count is checked, set the # of Posts per Blog. If unchecked, enables the Number of News Per Page option
- Include Blog: checkmark the Blog(s) to include in the widget
- Number of News per page: using the slider, set the number of news items to appear per page
Advanced (Optional) settings
- Title Alignment:* use the drop down to align the title to the left, center or right
- Title Size: use the drop down to override the size of the Widget title
- Margins:
- Top: use slider to select margin measured in pixels
- Bottom: user slider to select margin measured in pixels
- Override Padding: check the box to use the following settings:
- Top: use slider to select padding measured in pixels
- Bottom: user slider to select padding measured in pixels