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Blockquote

The Blockquote content type is used to include content from another source within your document.  It features the quote/content followed by the citation. The image in the citation is optional.

Examples

Blockquote - Default

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse rhoncus et lectus quis sodales. Sed convallis tempor est, quis laoreet ipsum elementum ac. Ut consectetur faucibus massa, ac malesuada nisi suscipit ac.

Blockquote - Primary

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse rhoncus et lectus quis sodales. Sed convallis tempor est, quis laoreet ipsum elementum ac. Ut consectetur faucibus massa, ac malesuada nisi suscipit ac.

Blockquote - Secondary

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse rhoncus et lectus quis sodales. Sed convallis tempor est, quis laoreet ipsum elementum ac. Ut consectetur faucibus massa, ac malesuada nisi suscipit ac.

Blockquote - Accent Primary

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse rhoncus et lectus quis sodales. Sed convallis tempor est, quis laoreet ipsum elementum ac. Ut consectetur faucibus massa, ac malesuada nisi suscipit ac.

Blockquote - Accent Secondary

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse rhoncus et lectus quis sodales. Sed convallis tempor est, quis laoreet ipsum elementum ac. Ut consectetur faucibus massa, ac malesuada nisi suscipit ac.

 

Instructions

Adding Content Types
  1. After you have chosen a website section to update make sure you are viewing the ‘Content’ tab
  2. From the ‘Content in this section’ select the green 'Add content' button
  3. Select the content type you wish to use from the list or alternatively you can type in the name of the content type in the Filter search box
  4. Click on the name of the content type to add it into the section
  5. Enter a name for the content type. This will not be displayed on the published page. It will only be visible as a name for the content type within Terminal four CMS for you to reference
  6. Proceed to fill in all of the fields in the content type. The * next to an element identifies that the element is required.
  7. Once you have completed all of the required fields click the 'Save changes' button to save your content type as a draft.
  8. When you are ready to publish your section and content types make sure you ‘save and approve’ any changes. You can also approve a content type using the blue ‘Actions’ drop-down button and then clicking ‘Approve’.

If you are unable to see or add a specific content type it may need to be enabled in your branch / section. Please email webteam@lincoln.ac.uk for support. 

Content Type Elements
Name Description Max Size Required?
Quote Text The text for the quote you want to display 450 Yes
Citee Name The name of the person who is cited for the quote 80 Yes
Citee Title / Occupation The title or occupation of the citee 160  
Citee Image (100x100 pixels reccommended) The image of the citee (optional) 100  
Blockquote background colour The background colour used for the blockquote 80