General Text Area (Full-Width)

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Content Type

ID: 297
Name: General Text Area
Description: Adds general text content to the page, that automatically adapts for a Full-Width or Left-Nav version

How to use

This content type allows the user to add General Text Area content with optional side cards to either Full-Width or Left Navigation page layouts.

  • Heading is optional and appears as an H2 above the main content
  • Main Content is required and supports full rich text formatting
  • Side Card Item can be added only on the Left Navigation page layout
  • up to 5 Side Card Items can be created per content block
  • each Side Card Item is displayed on the right side of the main content area
  • page layout determines how the content is displayed

Content Element Details

NameDescriptionSizeTypeRequired
NameThe Name Element80 CharactersPlain Texttrue
HeadingThis is the content heading (h2)150 CharactersPlain Textfalse
Main ContentThis is the main text content99999 CharactersHtmltrue
Side Card ItemOnly available on the Left-Nav page layout – can be repeated up to 5 times.80 Charactersundefinedtrue

General Text Area on Full-Width Page Layout

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