There are times when you may wish to change the way columns stack when they are being viewed on different devices such as tablets and mobile phones. Blocs lets you choose whether a column will stack horizontally or vertically depending on the device the site is viewed on. Setting a Columns Stacking Direction To change […]
Category: Design
RTL Text Direction
If you are building a site that will be in Arabic or another language that requires the text to be formatted so it reads from right to left, you will need to switch on RTL within your project so the text formats correctly. Enabling RTL To enable RTL within a Blocs project, first you’ll need […]
Tooltips
On some occasions you may want to include additional information about an item on your website to help the user understand its purpose. Tooltips are great for this, a tooltip is a small label that will be shown when a user moves the mouse cursor over an item. In Blocs it’s really easy to add […]
Devices
Blocs comes with an array of modern device Brics that you can use in your web page designs. The device Brics deliver an efficient way to simulate a screen shot onto an actual device. The device Brics are great for anyone creating app marketing pages, for example, take a look at any Apple product page […]
Toggle Navigation BreakPoint
Websites built with Blocs use the Bootstrap framework, when a site that uses Bootstrap is viewed on a mobile device, the standard navigation links become a toggle menu that is accessed via a button, this is normal behaviour as it improves the mobile user experience. Changing the Toggle Breakpoint There are times when you may […]
Toggle Navigation Symbol Style
Websites built with Blocs use the Bootstrap framework, when a site that uses Bootstrap is viewed on a mobile device, the standard navigation links become a toggle menu that is accessed via a button, this is normal behaviour as it improves the mobile user experience. Changing the Toggle Symbol Bootstrap displays a standard Hamburger symbol […]
Toggle Navigation Menu Styles
Websites built with Blocs use the Bootstrap framework, when a site that uses Bootstrap is viewed on a mobile device, the standard navigation links become a toggle menu that is accessed via a button, this is normal behaviour as it improves the mobile user experience. Changing the Toggle Menu Style Bootstrap displays a standard dropdown […]
Menu Manager
In Blocs you now have the ability to use synchronised menu data, this means you can use the same set of data to power multiple menus throughout your entire project. The Blocs Menu Manager lets you manage the data and structure of these menus. All Blocs projects have a default menu automatically created in them, […]
Class Manager
The Blocs Class Manager lets you manage all of the custom classes within your project. We recommend watching this video lesson that covers the basics of the Class Manager. Open Class Manager To open the Class Manager, navigate to Window > Class Manager from the apps main menu. Add and Remove Classes Adding and […]
Scroll-To in Navgation
Sometimes you may wish to include a scroll-to interaction for a menu item in your projects main navigation, however, because of the way Menu Manager works, it’s not possible to add a scroll-to interaction to a menu item via Menu Manager. If you would like to add a scroll-to interaction to one of the items […]