Articles
Articles is a custom post type added by BU Prepress for the creation of editorial stories. It will be used for both News articles and CFA Magazine articles.
Post features
Block editor
The content area for Articles posts uses the new block editor from WordPress. All the blocks that are available on Custom Post Types are available on Articles along with some additional blocks. See examples and learn more about each block below:
- Billboard Block ( Examples | Documentation )
- Click to Tweet ( Examples | Documentation )
- Listicle Block ( Examples | Documentation )
- Metabar Block ( Examples | Documentation )
- Q&A Block ( Examples | Documentation )
- Related Stories Block ( Examples | Documentation )
- Video Story Block ( Examples | Documentation )
- Collection Billboard ( Documentation )
- Collection Navigation ( Documentation )
Tags
On the right side of the page, add one or more Tags to the article. Tags are shared across multiple publications and used for tagging content with keywords, names, places, etc.
Featured Image
On the right side of the page, add a Featured Image to the article. This image will show as the thumbnail image for the Article on listing pages and related content sections.
Authors
You can create Author profiles and assign Authors to articles. Learn more about Authors.
Categories
On the right side of the page, add Categories to the article.
Topics
On the right side of the page, add one or more Topics to the article. Topics are related to Collections. For example, if you have a Collection that you want the article to be associated with, you would add the Topic of that Collection here.
Primary Term
On the right side of the page under “Primary Term,” select a primary term for the article that will show as the term for the article on listing pages and related content sections.
Publication
On the right side of the page, select which Publication an article belongs to.
Masthead
If the article includes a Leadin block, you can customize the Masthead to have the branding to overlay the image. You can then make adjustments to the contrast, add a fill or gradient to the masthead, and adjust its opacity.
Editorial Titles
Toward the bottom of the page, the Editorial Title allows you to manage multiple titles on one Article when used in conjunction with the Leadin block. Learn more about Editorial Titles.