Custom Content
Learn about custom content, the component that allows you to format text with headings, lists, and links.
The custom content component is the most flexible component. In Aggie UX CMS implementations, custom content provides access to a WYSIWYG editor where you can lightly format text as bold and italic, create different heading levels, create lists and link text. Most other components do not allow for formatting text in this way.
Content within the custom content component will use the Aggie UX default content styles.
Usage Guidance
Custom content is best suited for paragraph-like copy. Unlike card groups, which are used to group several pieces of related but distinctly separate pieces of content, custom content should be used to display continuous content. For example, multiple paragraphs about the same topic or content that must be read in a specific order to make sense.
Pairing Custom Content with Captioned Media
The captioned media component is designed to work with custom content to provide a way to embed images.
Pairing Custom Content with a Sidebar Item
Custom content can optionally have a sidebar item to the right of the WYSIWYG content area. There are several sidebar options, each with multiple variations:
Keep Learning
Discover all of the components that rely on imagery or video. Learn more in Aggie UX Module 4: Media-Centric Components.