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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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Getting Started

Setting up Your Site

Some website onboarding tips and tricks to help get you started managing and editing your WordPress site.

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Getting Started

Adding Content to Your Site

WordPress provides an easy-to-use block editor to manage the content on your pages and posts without having to know how to code. Here, you'll find a couple of resources to learn the difference between pages and posts and how to use the block editor.

Content Editing

WordPress

Blocks

Core WordPress Blocks

You will find many blocks available in the page editor including many custom blocks that we have created as part of our CALS v4 theme, or our custom plugins. WordPress provides a range of core blocks that are fundamental to content creation such as the paragraph, columns and heading blocks. This resource provides a full list of the core WordPress blocks provided by WordPress.

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Plugins

Broken Link Checker

One of the most common maintenance tasks for a site is checking for and fixing broken links. The more you link to content outside your site, the higher your chances the links will break over time. The Plugin The Broken Link Checker plugin can: To check if your site is running on your site, login […]

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Blocks

Posts

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

CALS Blocks

Content Editing

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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

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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.

CALS Blocks

Content Editing

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Advanced Tutorials

Using Animation

Animating content on your site can engage visitors, communicate meaning and context, and enhance the user experience. Using animation appropriately has many benefits, but when misused, animation can actually have harmful effects. It's important that you consider all of these tips before adding animation to your pages.

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Basic Tutorials

Creating Accessible Content

Learn how to make sure your pages and content are accessible for all users.

Accessibility

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