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C06. Icon / Content tiles

C06. Icon / Content tiles

Release notes

Date

Update

Updated by

Date

Update

Updated by

13 Dec 2021

Component finalised

@Japneet Kaur (Deactivated) @Steven Mao (Unlicensed)


Overview

Objective:

The Icon / Content Tile component provides a visual way of display information to a site user.

Use case:

This component can be used on the following templates:

  • Home page

  • Landing page

  • Content page



Business rules

BR-#

Business rules

BR-#

Business rules

BR-1

The content within this component can either be manually entered or dynamically populated.

BR-2

For dynamic content, the title is pulled from the 'Title' field in the 'Title and Tags' tab within page properties of the page.

BR-3

For dynamic content, the description is pulled from the 'Description' field in the 'Title and Tags' tab within page properties of the pages.

BR-4

The component should support different variations as per the designs (e.g. with or without image, or with or without an icon).

BR-5

The content tiles should have a consistent format (see design for the variations of the format possible).

BR-6

The whole tile is clickable.

 


Design

We’ve designed variations of the content tile below that could be used throughout the website.

Desktop

Mobile

Desktop

Mobile

Example content tile with icon
Example content tile without an icon/image

 


CMS Elements

The following provides AEM authoring guidelines.

Tab 1: Dynamic Content

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Field

Description

Details

Mandatory field?

1

Parent page path

Link to the AEM page where the dynamic content should be pulled from. If selected, the Title, Description and Image will be pulled from this page and displayed within the tile.

Page selector

No

2

Link text

The text to appear on the link label

Text

No

3

Opening (Link target)

Dropdown menu for whether the page opens in the same tab or a new tab

Dropdown:(New Tab or Same tab)

  • Default: Same tab

No

Tab 2: Manual content

4

Title

Text describing the content within the tile

Text

No

5

Subtitle 

A label to appear below the title

Text

No

6

Category

A label to appear above the title

Text

No

7

Description

Description of the tile's purpose

Rich Text

No

8

Text alignment

Whether the text should be aligned Left, Right or Centre

Drop-down:

  • Left

  • Right

  • Centre

No

9

Content date

A date to appear within the tile

Date selector

No

10

CTA Type

Whether the CTA should display as a Link or a Button style

Dropdown

No

11

CTA Text

The text to appear on the CTA (e.g. Learn more)

Text

No

12

CTA URL

The destination path for the CTA

URL / AEM Selector

No

13

Has icon on link/button



Checkbox

No

Tab 3: Additional features

14

Image

Image relevant to the displayed information or product to appear on the tile

Image

No

15

Image alt text

The alt text to appear for the selected image

Text

No

16

Background colour

Optional background colour to appear on the tile, in hexadecimal format

Text (HEX)

No