Content blocks are sections of your website that are editable on the Pages dashboard. Blocks comprise the content and media of your website, and they will stack from top to bottom on every page. There are many different types of blocks for you to choose from, allowing you to customize each page to your specific needs.
Add new content blocks
To add a new content block:
- Select Pages at the top of your dashboard.
- Click on the title of the page you want to add content blocks to.
- You can create a new content block by clicking the (+) button in between existing blocks. This will open a menu, where you can select the block type to add. See a full list of types of available content blocks.
Note that certain
Pages do not allow certain blocks, due to its purpose. If you want to add a certain block but don’t see it in the list of available blocks, try adding it on another page, or build a different type of page so that you can add the block in.
See a full list of page types and which content blocks are available for each.
Delete a content block
To delete a block:
- Click on the overflow menu on the top-right corner of the block.
- Select Delete Block from the menu that appears.
Change visibility of a content block
You can make a content block invisible. This is beneficial for when you want to hide the page title, or temporarily remove page details that you might need later.
To change a block's visibility:
- Click the overflow menu in the top-right corner of the block.
- Toggle the button labeled Bock Visibility.
The block will turn yellow to signify that it is invisible. To make it visible again, repeat steps 1-2 above.
Styling a content block
You can modify the appearance of your page's content blocks in the Design panel of your website. How to style a page's content blocks in the Design panel.
Block CSS Selector
If you are working with custom code in your website's Developer dashboard, you can obtain a content block's unique CSS identifier:
- Click the overflow menu in the top-right corner of the block.
- Copy the code in the CSS Block Selector field.
Use the AI text generator on content blocks
On select content blocks, you can use the AI text generator to create titles and descriptions. This tool is available on the following block types:
- Page Title block
- Text block
- Image/Image Gallery block
- Simple List block
- Services block
- Definition List block
To begin, click the "AI" icon on the right-hand side of the text field.
Enter in the prompt for what type of title or description should be created, then click Generate.
The text generator will generate three titles. You can rewrite, lengthen and shorten titles. NOTE: You can only modify one title at a time. You must first select the title you want to modify, then click on the desired modify button to modify that specific title.
Click Use Text to confirm.
Other content block tools