Brightspot Content Types Guide

Tabs module


Tabs modules provide a compact display of many related assets. A tab module contains a title, description, and individual tabs. Each tab typically contains modules, each with its own title, description, and assets.

Note
This topic describes how to create a shared tabs module that you can use in multiple assets. If you want to create a one-off tabs module, see Creating a one-off module.

To create a tab module:

  1. In the header, click add.
  2. From the Create list, select Tabs Module.
  3. Using the following table as a reference, complete the fields as needed.
  4. Complete your site's workflow and publish the tabs module.
Field Description
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.
Tabs Add tabs to the tab module by doing the following:
  1. Click Add Tab Item.
  2. In the form for configuring a tab, enter an Internal Name and Title.
  3. Click Add Module.
  4. In the module picker, select one of the available modules, and configure it as required.
    Tip
    You can use the module picker's search field to quickly find a specific module or style. For details, see Searching for shared modules in the module picker.
  5. Repeat steps 1–4 to add more tabs to the tab module.

The following illustration shows how Brightspot renders a tabs module.

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Tab module rendered

Referring to the previous illustration—

  • The tab module contains two tabs: Authors and Research.
  • The Research tab contains a list module White papers. The list module has a title, description, and a list of three assets.
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