Category: Elements
Editing in Smallsite Design involves the creation and editing of element content and attributes, as well as attaching child elements.
- 1Elements
- Elements are the building blocks for articles.
- 2Navigation article element
- Navigation articles, including home pages, can host the cards or gallery facilities which provide prominent visual navigation, but also allow some other content to provide context for them.
- 3General article element
- A general article has the most flexible content model, allowing most blocks, a glossary and sections, with those able to contains their own.
- 4Diary article element
- The diary article is a simple means of keeping a strictly time-based ordering of entries.
- 5Procedure article element
- A procedure article's main child is the Procedure element, though it can be preceded by some explanatory blocks.
- 6Test article element
- A test article's main child is the Test element, though it can be preceded by some explanatory blocks.
- 7Basic block element
- Blocks are the full-width elements that provide the structure of and overall aesthetic of an article. Basic blocks are the less complex.
- 8Complex block element
- Complex blocks have disparate components or child elements only available to them.
- 9Media element
- Media blocks allow articles to have images, videos and audio.
- 10Table element
- Tables are excellent for presenting structured information, but that capability makes them more involved to set up.
- 11Diagram element
- A diagram provides a fairly basic means of showing relationships.
- 12Sequence element
- Making presentations on the web usually involves videos, but they are very resource-intensive. A much more flexible and low-resource alternative is the sequence element.
- 13Inline element
- Inline elements contain the text for rich text elements, and provide formatting or other functionality.
- 14Full stops
- Full stops are a little thing, but there can be some confusion about where they should be placed.