{"id":63,"date":"2020-04-21T14:42:04","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T18:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-blocks\/?page_id=63"},"modified":"2020-04-21T14:43:55","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T18:43:55","slug":"intro-paragraph-block","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-blocks\/blocks\/intro-paragraph-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Intro Paragraph Block"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Add an introduction with a bulleted list and styled paragraph.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-prepress\/files\/2020\/02\/intro-paragraph-example.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"468\" src=\"\/bu-blocks\/files\/2020\/04\/intro-paragraph-example-1024x468.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-blocks\/files\/2020\/04\/intro-paragraph-example-1024x468.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-blocks\/files\/2020\/04\/intro-paragraph-example-636x291.png 636w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-blocks\/files\/2020\/04\/intro-paragraph-example-768x351.png 768w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-blocks\/files\/2020\/04\/intro-paragraph-example.png 1630w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Intro Paragraph block<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4>Why would I use this block?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Use this block if you want to emphasize the first paragraph of an article. You can also use it to include a list of key ideas or a table of contents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Examples:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2018\/data-sciences-center\/\">http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2018\/data-sciences-center\/<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2020\/working-to-change-the-way-corporations-hire\/\">http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2020\/working-to-change-the-way-corporations-hire\/<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2019\/assaf-swissa-founder-and-creative-director-superdigital\/\">http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2019\/assaf-swissa-founder-and-creative-director-superdigital\/<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2>Using the Intro Paragraph block<br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4>Watch this quick video tutorial:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-prepress\/files\/2020\/02\/intro-paragraph.mov\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4>Or follow these instructions:<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Add the Intro Paragraph block to your article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter your content. Options include Teaser, Intro List, and Paragraph.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Select the Styles tab, and choose a style. Your options are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Regular (Default)<\/li><li>Large Paragraph Text \u2013 Increases size of paragraph font<\/li><li>Split Paragraph Text\u2013 Splits paragraph into 2 columns<\/li><li>Drop Cap \u2013 Adds a drop cap to the paragraph<\/li><li>Boxed Drop Cap \u2013 Adds a box-style drop cap to the paragraph<\/li><li>Outline Drop Cap \u2013 Adds a outline-style drop cap to the paragraph<\/li><li>Dimensional Drop Cap \u2013 Adds a dimensional-style drop cap to the paragraph<\/li><li>Image Drop Cap \u2013 Adds a drop cap with a clipped image to the paragraph<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also choose to the color of the paragraph to be Light or Dark.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Add an introduction with a bulleted list and styled paragraph. Why would I use this block? Use this block if you want to emphasize the first paragraph of an article. You can also use it to include a list of key ideas or a table of contents. Examples: http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2018\/data-sciences-center\/http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2020\/working-to-change-the-way-corporations-hire\/http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2019\/assaf-swissa-founder-and-creative-director-superdigital\/ Using the Intro Paragraph block Watch [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13922,"featured_media":0,"parent":26,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/63"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13922"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/63\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67,"href":"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/63\/revisions\/67"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}