Hoop.la Graphic Sizing Cheat Sheet
Rosemary O'Neill
Crowdstack
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Tips❤️By default, the main navigation menu is displayed ABOVE your site header. It is also full width by default, like so: Below, we will offer some tips for changing the appearance and positioning of your main nav menu. Left Align The Menu To position your menu text so it is aligned left instead, add this CSS: nav#top_nav_bar ul.right { float:left !important; } nav#top_nav_bar ul.right > li > ul.dropdown { left: 0; right: auto; } Your menu will then look like this: Center Align The Menu To...
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Tips❤️"How to put a widget in the main left column of the homepage" was one of the first questions I asked Hoop about during Beta, and I have seen many others ask the same question since. Answer: you can't put real widgets there. But I did figure out how to 'fake' one there --which also has the side option of creating 3 columns, if you like that sort of thing. Why? We like the idea of more custom content in the Main Left Column (aka " MLC "), and less of the preset content blocks feeding...
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TipsA common approach with footers is to have 4 columns that contain segmented lists of links (product info, company info, etc.), logos, etc. You can still keep your four-column footer, but you'll want to make sure that it is responsive, automatically shifting columns for smaller screens. The overall goal is to have 4 columns on large grids (large screens), 2 columns on medium grids (like tablets), and 1 column on small grids (typically phones). To handle this, create nested grids- an outer grid...
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Tips❤️Sometimes you want to bring widget content onto the Home page of your community, in the left column. This tip is the step-by-step on how to accomplish that! If you've done this in your community, please share your own hints for making it work here too. In this example, we're displaying forum topics, but you can do this same method with other widget content. Go to control panel, under “manage widgets.” Click the Embedded Widgets tab. Click “add embedded widget.” Select “UBB Forum” in the...
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Blog Post CommentYou sure can! On your blog page, on the right hand column, you should see an RSS link. Just grab that and feed it into Hootsuite as I described above, and voila. Just let me know if you run into any trouble, and I can help further.
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Blog Post CommentAh! That part makes sense. But what about adding widgets to the right column..so it looks like the about page?
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Blog Post CommentHi Helela- Yes, the the home page is now 2 columns, though you can create a 3-column custom page to replace it if you like. See the tip here: https://hey.crowdstack.com/support/topic/make-a-...
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Blog Post CommentLove this! It saves me the time it takes to explain to guests, how to reply to a post (e.g., at top right click join etc.). Thank you! ST
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Blog Post CommentHi Ricks- We already supported liking content in general.. this release simply adds support for liking comments and replies. Thus, you can now like the primary content itself, as well as any comment/reply. To like "the initial post", click on the like option in the right column near the top of the content page.
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Topic ReplyI knew, I knew. Just saying that now that Hoop2 has forced ALL of us in coach into the cockpit, maybe our plan should include it. Other than that, how'd you like my fake widget/3 column tip Mr Lincoln?