News Feed
News Feed is a component that displays a collection of articles from witin AEM or an IIS feed for easy viewing.
The News Feed component is a great way to show recent articles on a home page or landing page.
Configuring the Properties tab
- Display Mode: Configure a Press Release or News Feed of a collection of news articles within AEM.
- For Press Releases:
- Configure the Agencies and Categories filters.
- Optionally, set a date range.
- Enter the dynamic page path for the dynamic press release display page.
- For News Feed:
- Newsroom Page Path: Enter the root path to the News Article templated pages.
- News Type: Select the News Type tag to filter by.
- An agency's news-specific tags are located at: State of Illinois > ILGAgency > [Your agency's acronym] > News Type, which is a tags folder storing all your agencies' news type tags.
- For Press Releases:
- Number of Items: Configure the number of news articles you want to display.
- View More Link: Enter the link of the page users will go to when clicked.
- View More Title: Enter the text to display as the label for the "View More" button.
- No Data Text: Enter a message to display for when no data is found.
Configuring the Styles
Once you have the News Feed on your page, you can click the style icon to select from a variety of styling options:
News Feed Style Options:
- Default (With Thumbnails) displays the news feed with a thumbnail, Title, Category, Description, and Date
- Without Thumbnail: displays the news feed like the default, only without a thumbnail.
- Title Only Dark Text: a streamlined feed of news showing only Title and Date
- Title Only White Text: streamlined to show only Title and Date, and designed to place on a Dark Background Color.
Division Style Options:
- Separator Between Items: places a single line to separate items in the feed
- Zebra Striped Items: places each item in the feed in an alternating color container. (Please note that zebra striped styling should not be used in combination with the "White Text" option.)
Examples
News Feed Style: Default (With Thumbnails)
Division Styles: Separator Between Items
No News to Show
News Feed Style: Without Thumbnails
Division Styles: Zebra Striped
No News to Show
News Feed Style: Title Only Dark Text
Division Styles: Separator Between Items
No Data
News Feed Style: Title Only White Text
Division Styles: Separator Between Items
No Data
News Feed Style: Press Release
No Data