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    CALS Blocks

    Below is a list of CALS custom blocks available within the CALS v4 Gutenberg Block Theme. These blocks are built and maintained by the CALS Web Services team to supplement and extend the WordPress core blocks available in the Gutenberg editor.

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    CALS Blocks Transition

    We are currently transitioning from an old set of blocks to new ones. Please note that the documentation on our site for CALS Blocks is for the new blocks. While there may be many similarities between the old and new blocks, there will likely be some notable differences, so please use caution when referring to these documents. Don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.

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    Modal

    The modal block allows you to place an overlay block on top of your page or post. You can trigger opening the modal on page load, after a specified number of seconds, or by clicking a button.

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    Blocks

    Carousel

    The carousel block allows you to show a slideshow of content on your page or post. You can include images, text, and more in your carousel.

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    Content Editing

    Blocks

    Accordion

    The accordion block allows you to group content under a heading and hide the content until the user clicks on the heading to expand it.

    CALS Blocks

    Content Editing

    Blocks

    Tabs

    The tabs block allows you to group content under a heading and hide only the content until the user clicks on the heading to display it. Only one content section can be displayed at a time.

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    Content Editing

    WordPress

    Blocks

    Card

    The card block is an organized way to display an image and content (usually a header and small paragraph). It can optionally be used to link to pages as well.

    CALS Blocks

    Content Editing

    WordPress

    Blocks

    Posts

    The posts block displays the latest posts from your blog or another WordPress blog.

    CALS Blocks

    Content Editing

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