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Size images for branded pages

You can float images by adding the class right or left. Optionally, pair this with the code data-size=”” to specify an image’s size. full – image will fill 100% of its container medium – image will fill 60% of its container small – image will fill 40% of its container HTML <img src=”” alt=”image alt […]

Responsive Templates Available in Cascade

Web Template The 1889 template is a theme to help Clemson’s marketers and web developers quickly create websites that are responsive, dynamic, and on-brand. It was built with the foundation framework and utilizes the university’s content management system and hand-coded magic. Foundation provides a responsive grid and HTML and CSS components, including typography, forms, buttons, […]

Embedding a Map on the Contact Us Page

See sample Contact Us page here. To have a map to your address, go to Google Maps. Enter your street address in the search box, top-left of page. For example: 201 Sikes Hall, Clemson University, Clemson SC. Click on the Menu Drop dropdown, choose “Share or Embed.” Choose Embed Map. Copy map URL: https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m16!1m12!1m3!1d6562.369538689062!2d-82.84129707279291!3d34.67528589506186!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!2m1!1s201+Sikes+Hall%2C+Clemson+University%2C+Clemson+SC!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1492534935806 View […]

How to Add an RSS/News Feed

Note: RSS feeds are included using a shortcode. Shortcodes are available to help you quickly add more complex features to your pages. To add shortcodes, open the HTML source editor in Cascade and paste the shortcode where you’d like the element to appear within your layout. The RSS shortcode is used to incorporate an RSS […]

Embedding Videos

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Note: Video embeds are done using a shortcode. Shortcodes are available to help you quickly add more complex features to your pages. To add shortcodes, open the HTML source editor in Cascade and paste the shortcode where you’d like the element to appear within your layout. The video shortcode is used to embed videos from […]

Responsive Template Grid

Our template uses a 16-column version of the Foundation framework. More information on the Foundation grid can be found on Zurb’s website. Start by adding a div element with a class of row. This will create a horizontal block to contain vertical columns. Then add divs with a columns class within that row. Specify the […]

Adding an Icon to a Button in the Responsive Templates

Adding an Icon In addition to the styling above, you can also pair your link with an icon to make your button more visual. See the full set of available icons and learn more about how to use them. HTML <a href=”” class=”button expand blueridge”> <span class=”icon-paw”></span> Expanded Button </a> <a href=”” class=”button bowman”> <span […]

Buttons in Responsive Templates

Draw attention to a link by adding the class button. HTML <a href=”” class=”button”>A button</a> Rendered HTML A button Styling There are a few classes available to modify the appearance of your button. expand – Makes the button stretch to the width of its container radius – Gives the button rounded corners color – Choose […]

Block Grid for Responsive Templates

Use the class small-block-grid-# on an unordered list to make a simple grid with # items in each row. HTML <ul class=”small-block-grid-3″> <li><!–Your content goes here–></li> <li><!–Your content goes here–></li> <li><!–Your content goes here–></li> <li><!–Your content goes here–></li> <li><!–Your content goes here–></li> <li><!–Your content goes here–></li> </ul> Advanced Use Add size-specific classes to control how […]

Accordions and Tabs

Accordions and tabs are a great way to organize a lot of content on a single page. You can fill the content area with any sort of content, including a grid. IMPORTANT: The key to accordion and tab functionality is that the content div has a unique id and that the navigation link is an […]