Press & News
This section covers the procedure for creating and editing ‘Press & News’ entries.
Creating new news entry
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Log into the admin dashboard
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Click
News
in the main toolbar on the leftThis will present the complete list of all news entries
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Click
Add New
at the top of the page -
Title the news entry in the first field
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Enter the body information in the large, white text editor
There are typical word processor options here as well (ie: bold, italic,etc.)
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Enter an excerpt
This will be a short summary of the article that will appear on the list page of all news entries
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Upload a featured image ideal size will be 1200x400px In many cases, you will want to add a corresponding image to represent the post you are creating. This is the image that will represent the post in archives, lists (where applicable), and other areas where only titles and thumbnails exist. This will also be the main header image in many cases when you select a particular post from a list and arrive at the ‘individual page’ for that post.
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Set featured image
- This will trigger a modal window where you can drag an image from your computer to the window
- Once image appears in the window, click the
Set featured image
button in the - bottom right corner of the window
- Once image appears in the window, click the
This panel can be found in the right column of panels
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