Brightspot CMS User Guide

Embedding a quote list module


You can embed a list of quotes into the rich-text editor. The list contains a title, description, and a list of quotes, attributions, and associated images.

To embed a list of quotes in the rich-text editor:

  1. From the rich-text editor's toolbar, select image > Quote List.
  2. Using the following table as a reference, complete the fields as needed.
  3. Click Save & Close.
Caution
Inserting or modifying an embedded enhancement does not automatically save the enhancement in the asset. Be sure to save or publish the asset containing this embedded enhancement.

Quote List—Main Tab

Field
Description
List
Select one of the following:
  • Inline—Configure a one-off list of quotes.
  • Shared—List is an existing shared list of quotes. (For information about creating a shared list of persons, see Quote list module.)
Title Enter a title. This title is visible to the visitors to your site.
Description Enter a description. This description is visible to the visitors to your site.
Items Select one of the following:
  • Basic—Creates a list of quotes.
  • Advanced—Creates a list of quote promos that you can customize.
Click add_circle_outline below the Items field and use the content picker to select the quotes you want to add to this list. You also have the option to create new quote from this menu as well. See Quote for more information on creating a quote. For information on the relationship between a quote and a quote promo, see Understanding the relationship between a promo and its asset.
Call To Action Select None, Internal or External.

  • None—No Call to Action button is displayed.
  • Internal—A Call to Action button is displayed. In the Item field, select the asset that visitors view when clicking on the button.
  • External—A Call to Action button is displayed. In the URL field, enter the URL of an external asset that visitors view when clicking on the button.


Using the Call to Action Advanced tab


When setting up an internal or external call to action, you have the option to set how the link will behave.




External—Advanced tab

  • Target—Specify whether the target of the Call to Action should open in New Window/Tab or Same Window/Tab.


Internal—Advanced tab

  • Target—Specify whether the target of the Call to Action should open in New Window/Tab or Same Window/Tab.
  • Anchor—If the asset you are linking to has anchors present, such as a page with tabs, you can select items within the tabs to which to anchor. Then when your visitors click the Read More button, they are taken directly to that anchor.
Call To Action Button Text Enter text appearing on the call-to-action button. This text is visible to the visitors to your site.
Overrides
Anchor Modify the anchor, or retain the default. You can use this anchor to create a link directly to the module within the containing asset.
Advanced
Hide Attributions Toggle on to present the quotes in the list by themselves, without attributions.

    Quote List Enhancement Styles

    Field Description
    Preset Select one of the following:
    • None—Brightspot aligns the module within the body text using your theme's settings.
    • Custom—Under Choose enhancement alignment, select an alignment. See Enhancement alignment for more information on enhancement placement.
    Choose enhancement alignment Select an alignment. See Enhancement alignment for more information on enhancement placement.
    Choose an item background color Select a color that appears behind each quote.
    Choose an item border color Select a border color that appears around each quote.
    Change the item Primary Text Color to Primary Inverse Text color (set in theme colors) If toggled on, the text in each quote appears in your theme's primary inverse text color. See Customizing a theme for more information on configuring a theme's colors.

    See also:

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