Template Blocks


Template Blocks

This site utilizes reusable blocks to also manage content in select parts of the overal site template. Any reusable block can be designated for a template slot.

You can manage these areas by going to Appearance > Template Blocks.

The Template Blocks page under the Appearance Menu

The site has designated areas for the global Site Footer, post-type specific footers (excluding pages), and the 404 Page itself.

The Template Blocks editor

Creating New Template Blocks

To create a new block to use in one of the template areas, you will need to first go to the Reusable Blocks screenopen in new window and click Add New at the top. Once finalized and published, you can then select it for use.

Assinging Template Blocks

To use an existing reusable block as a template block, select it from the dropdown for the applicable slot (e.g. if you want it to appear at the bottom of EVERY course, select it from the dropdown for the Course Footer area).

Editing Template Blocks

To edit an existing template block, click the Edit Block link that appears next to the dropdown (when a block is selected).

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Contributors: Doug Wollison