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News and events widget

This showcases a flexible grid of news and events in a visually striking layout. It is often used to combine the latest news and events, making use of the featured setting to highlight specific items.

Features

  • Resuable. Multiple widgets can be added to any homepage, in any order.
  • Full width only.
  • Populated with manual content.

Control Center settings

FieldDescriptionRequired
TitleText fieldYes
News button textText fieldNo
Events button textText fieldNo
Event iconIcon pickerYes
ItemsThere is no limit on the amount of items, however we recommend deciding which items are featured and which aren’t to utilise the grid layout best (e.g. featured items span 50%, non-featured items span 25%). Items can be dragged to reorder.Yes
Item - TitleText fieldYes
Item - SummaryText fieldNo
Item - ImageImage libraryYes
Item - URLText fieldYes
Item - TypeNews or EventYes
FeaturedYes/No radio buttonsNo
Show article dateYes/No radio buttonsNo
Show for signed in users onlyYes/No radio buttonsNo

Front end user display

Desktop

News and events front end screenshot

Responsive

News and events front end responsive screenshot

note

The style will vary depending on the Photon template used.