News Feed Widget

News Feed Widget

Last updated 03.29.24

The News Feed widget is a container that displays the news articles created in the ATLAS – News Page Type. The photos and data are presented in different visual ways depending on your selection of transformation. Create a news article by clicking the plus icon in the site index and selecting the ATLAS – News page type
 
Note: the News Feed widget is automatically updated when fresh news articles are added. 

Add News Feed Widget to the page

1. Select where on the page you would like the widget to appear. 
2. Click on the blue plus add widget icon   
3. Select the News Feed widget from the widget pop up 
4. Once the widget is added to the page, hover over the added widget until it displays the properties and trash icons. Click on the gear-shaped properties icon.

News Feed Properties

5. In the News Feed Properties pop up, adjust various settings including the news source, the transformation and 
    button style. 

Note: that “Answer Tech” and “Answer Plot” are automatic news feeds from Winfield United. Selecting these means timely news articles will appear on your site in the News Feed widget. 

6. Click Apply button to update the widget with selected properties. The properties pop up will automatically close.

How to delete the News Feed Widget

Hover over the News Feed widget until it displays the properties and trash icons and click on the trash icon to delete. 

How to reposition the News Feed Widget

Hover over the News Feed widget until it displays the grab icon on the left. Simply drag and drop in a new location. 

News Feed Widget Properties

PROPERTYDESCRIPTION
VisibleChecking and unchecking the checkbox toggles widget visibility on the page. This allows for prepping the content in edit mode before widget debut.
SourceThis is the source where the News will be originated or obtained  Multiple sources can be selected by holding ctrl key and then click on options.

  • Current Site
  • Answer Plot
  • Answer Tech
Site Source PathProvide the path to display the news - navigate to the source in the site index
CategoriesCategories may be added to each news article – any created categories will automatically be listed here to allow for more refinement of the news feed. Categories are added and selected from within the Atlas – News Page Type.
Transformation NameSelect the layout transformation (visual presentation) for the News articles:

  • ATLAS – News Card Layout 
  • ATLAS – News List with Image
  • News – Title & Date
  • News – Title, Date & Summary
Max Items DisplayedIndicate the maximum number of articles to display inside the widget
Display Show All ButtonCheck to display button, uncheck to hide
Show All Button TextUpdate button text as needed – default text is “Show All”
Show All Button StyleSelect pre-built style options from the menu. Note that if two buttons are featured, each one may have its own style. Below is the list of styles that can be selected:

  • Default - a rectangular shape with a solid-color fill
  • Round - a pill shape with a solid-color fill
  • Radius - a rectangle with slightly rounded corners with a solid-color fill
  • Hollow - a rectangular outline shape with a transparent fill
  • Expanded - an extra-wide rectangular shape with a solid-color fill
  • Disabled - a rectangular shape faded back to denote that it is disabled
  • Clear - a transparent button with only text visible
Show all Button ColorSelect from your custom brand colors or grayscale options from the menu for button fills or outlines. Note that if two buttons are featured, each one may have its own color. Below is the list of colors that may be selected:

  • Default  
  • Primary Color 
  • Primary Color – Light  
  • Primary Color – Dark 
  • Secondary Color 
  • Secondary Color – Light 
  • Secondary Color – Dark 
  • Gradient 
  • White 
  • Light Gray 
  • Medium Gray 
  • Dark Gray 
  • Black 
Show All Button Path
Select page in site index to direct the Show All button – typically the news page

Items per row (Large screens) 
Items per row (Medium screens) 
Items per row (Small screens) 


News Card Layout only

Example

News List with Image Transformation

Wheat News

Oct 19, 2022 | Atlas Support
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Sunflower News

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Soybean News

Oct 19, 2022 | Atlas Support
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Sorghum News

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News - Title & Date Transformation

Wheat News

Oct 19, 2022 | Atlas Support

Sunflower News

Oct 19, 2022 | Atlas Support

Soybean News

Oct 19, 2022 | Atlas Support

Sorghum News

Oct 19, 2022 | Atlas Support

News - TItle Date & Summary Transformation

Wheat News

Oct 19, 2022 | Atlas Support
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Sunflower News

Oct 19, 2022 | Atlas Support
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Soybean News

Oct 19, 2022 | Atlas Support
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Sorghum News

Oct 19, 2022 | Atlas Support
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