{"id":46,"date":"2014-01-15T15:01:30","date_gmt":"2014-01-15T15:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/t4\/?p=46"},"modified":"2014-03-26T10:16:14","modified_gmt":"2014-03-26T10:16:14","slug":"section-sidebars-banners-and-footers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/t4\/2014\/01\/15\/section-sidebars-banners-and-footers\/","title":{"rendered":"Section Sidebars, Banners and Footers"},"content":{"rendered":"

The simplest way<\/strong> to get content into the sidebar is to create a piece of All Purpose Content in a section and give it the class ‘insidebar<\/strong>‘. This content will then appear in the sidebar (if there is one in the template you’re using). This is demonstrated on the Sample Components site homepage<\/a>. Images used in the sidebar should be cropped to 200px wide. If you want to remove<\/em> the sidebar from a section, you give a piece of content in that section the class ‘nosidebar<\/strong>‘.<\/p>\n

If you want to alter the sidebar or footer across multiple sections, you will need to use hidden sections – the rest of this post describes how to do that:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Once you’ve got started with the Structure <\/a>of your site and some basic Content<\/a>, you’ll have noticed a number of Sections with grey folder icons in the Site Structure.<\/p>\n

\"Initial<\/a><\/p>\n

The grey icon simply means that these are Hidden Sections, however the template we use is set up to recognise certain naming conventions and place these in the relevant area of the site. \u00a0We’ll ignore Section Styles for now as it’s a special case.\u00a0The names you can use are as follows:<\/p>\n