Notification Boxes
Notification boxes are colored boxes that allow you to differentiate content on a page.
Success Box
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Warning Box
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Danger Box
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Light Gray Information Box
Add the notification-gray class to the Custom Class field of an Information Box to get the light gray color. Note: this only works with the Information Box. See the instructions below for more detail.
Information Box
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Med. Blue Information Box
Add the notification-med-blue class to the Custom Class field of an Information Box to get the medium blue color. Note: this only works with the Information Box. See the instructions below for more detail.
Dark Blue Information Box
Add the notification-dark-blue class to the Custom Class field of an Information Box to get the dark blue color. Note: this only works with the Information Box. See the instructions below for more detail.
NOTE: Columns were used to lay out the above sample boxes into two columns.
How to Add a Notification Box
- Place your cursor in the location where you wish the notification box to appear.
- Select Notifications from the Content Elements dropdown menu under Basic Elements
- Tip: If you don’t see the Content Elements button in the editor, click the Toolbar Toggle button. This toggles the visibility of a collection of buttons in the editor.Â
- A dialog box will appear that allows you to configure the notification box settings:
- Choose a Style – this correlates to the color of the box. There are 4 default color options:
- Success = Green box
- Information = blue box
- Warning = Yellow box
- Danger = Red box
- Custom Class (optional) – for Information Boxes only, custom classes can be applied to modify the color:
- Choose a Style – this correlates to the color of the box. There are 4 default color options:
- Click the Insert Notification button and the shortcode will be added to the page.
- The shortcode without a Custom Class will look something like this:
[notification type="alert-success" close="false" ]Your Notification[/notification]
- The shortcode with a Custom Class will look something like this:
[notification type="alert-info" close="false" class="notification-med-blue"]Your Notification[/notification]
- Replace the Your Notification text with the desired content, ensuring that you don’t delete the brackets [Â ].
Examples
Urology
They use columns to create the three-column layout and place a notification box inside each column.
TEACCH Autism Program
They use columns to create the two-column layout and place content in the first column and a notification box in the second.
Psychiatry
Psychiatry used the green Success box to draw attention to the Suicide Prevention Lifeline on the Integrated Emotional Support Program page.
Pediatric Education
The Pediatric Education web site uses notification boxes to highlight different aspects of the Internal Medicine – Pediatrics Residency Program.