Callout module
Callouts allow you to highlight specific text that stands out from the rest of the information displayed in a topic. You can add four types of callouts to your topic:
- Tip—Provides a suggestion or recommendation to visitors.
- Note—Provides an important piece of information to visitors.
- Important—Provides an indication that visitors should be cautious.
- Warning—Provides an urgent warning to visitors.
Creating callout modules
To create a callout module:
- In the header, click .
- From the Create list, under Misc Content Types, select Callout Module.
- Using the following table as a reference, complete the fields as needed.
- Complete your site's workflow and publish the asset.
- Main
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Internal Name | Enter an internal name for this asset. Brightspot uses this name internally, such as in the search panel and recent activity widget. This name is not visible to visitors to your site. |
| Type | Select one of the available types: Tip, Note, Caution, or Warning. renders each type differently on the front end. |
| Body | Use the rich-text editor to include text, lists, images, and links to other assets. Text in this field is visible to visitors to your site. For information about using the rich-text editor, see Rich-text editor. |
Embedding callout modules
To embed a callout:
- From the rich-text editor's toolbar, select > Callout.
- Using the following table as a reference, complete the fields as needed.
- Click Save & Close.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Callout | Select Inline or Shared. See Inline vs. shared enhancements. |
| Type | Select the type of callout (Tip, Note, Important, Warning). |
| Body | Enter the callout text. |
Callout Enhancement Styles
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Preset | Select a style preset for this enhancement. |
| Choose a Background Color | Select a background color for this list. |
| Color Scheme | Select the color scheme to use for this page.
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| Choose Enhancement Alignment | Select an alignment for this list. |