{"id":138,"date":"2020-02-12T13:07:22","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T18:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-prepress\/?page_id=138"},"modified":"2020-02-21T11:59:50","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T16:59:50","slug":"billboard-block","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-prepress\/blocks\/bu-prepress-blocks\/billboard-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Billboard Block"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Billboard block promotes a related story at the end of an article. It appears after the actions toolbar and the before the author profile and comments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"850\" height=\"1024\" src=\"\/bu-prepress\/files\/2020\/02\/billboard-example-850x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-prepress\/files\/2020\/02\/billboard-example-850x1024.png 850w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-prepress\/files\/2020\/02\/billboard-example-528x636.png 528w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-prepress\/files\/2020\/02\/billboard-example-768x926.png 768w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-prepress\/files\/2020\/02\/billboard-example-830x1000.png 830w, https:\/\/wpdocs.bu.edu\/bu-prepress\/files\/2020\/02\/billboard-example.png 1227w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4>Why would I use this block?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Use this block to promote a specific and\/or related story to the reader at the end of an article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Examples:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Please scroll to the end of the articles to see the block in use.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2020\/what-does-football-do-to-the-brain\/\">https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2020\/what-does-football-do-to-the-brain\/<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2020\/hes-an-unlikely-grammy-honoree-again\/\">https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2020\/hes-an-unlikely-grammy-honoree-again\/<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2020\/latest-bu-news-on-coronavirus\/\">http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2020\/latest-bu-news-on-coronavirus\/<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2020\/the-oscars-who-will-win-who-should-win-who-got-robbed\/\"><\/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<h3>Using the Billboard block<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4>Watch this quick video tutorial:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"\/bu-prepress\/files\/2020\/02\/billboard.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:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Add the Billboard block to your article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Select the post\/article you want to promote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the Block settings, select the Media Settings tab and upload\/choose an image from your Media Library. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the Block settings, select the Styles tab, and choose a layout. Your options are: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Full Photo (Default)<\/li><li>Half Photo <\/li><li>Accent Photo<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the Block settings, select the Design Options tab. Choose whether to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Add an Overlay<\/li><li>Align text to the Right or Left<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Adjust the opacity of the image with the Background Opacity slider.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Billboard block promotes a related story at the end of an article. It appears after the actions toolbar and the before the author profile and comments. Why would I use this block? Use this block to promote a specific and\/or related story to the reader at the end of an article. 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