Research and Creative Projects widget

About



Need to organize, archive or display research or other creative projects? This widget is perfect for showing users your most recent projects and allowing them to easily find projects completed by your unit.


contentTypeWidgetNOTE: This is a reusable content type widget, which means it is dependent upon content you've first created as a content type from the dashboard menu.

Design



There are multiple ways to display this widget, which you can find by choosing Edit, going to the List Settings tab and selecting a list template. Here are the template examples below:

Card Display:


Example Project 1

Principal Researchers:

Jane Doe

Student Researchers:

Sample Student
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Hero Display:


Example Project 1

Principal Researchers:

Jane Doe

Student Researchers:

Sample Student
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Detailed Display:


Example Project 1

Date: 11/1/2018 - 11/30/2018
Principal Researchers: Jane Doe Student Researcher:Sample Student Faculty Advisor: Jane Doe 2  Location: University of Colorado Denver

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More information: Example Button

Detailed List Display:


Example Project 1

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How to


 

  1. Start in the Content area on your dashboard and click "Research and Creative Projects". 
  2. Click "Create a new Research and Creative Project".
  3. Fill out the appropriate information and publish. 
  4. Go to the page in which the project should be displayed. 
  5. Drag and drop the widget onto the page.
  6. Click "Edit" to choose what projects are displayed under the "Content" tab. 
  7. Also, choose how the projects are being displayed under the "List Settings" tab. 
  8. Click the Single items settings tab to choose the standard detail view template or the small image template for those who prefer a smaller image on the detail view.
  9. Hit save.

The video below will walk you through how to use the Research and Creative Projects widget. Once you watch the video, try using the widget yourself!

Video tutorial

Music: "Mutations" by Small Colin
From the Free Music Archive
CC BY-SA

Search and filtering

The Research and Creative Projects widget allows optional text search and filtering at the top of the widget to simplify and enhance the user experience.

Search

Filter results by:

Example Project 1

Date: 11/1/2018 - 11/30/2018
Principal Researchers: Jane Doe Student Researcher:Sample Student Faculty Advisor: Jane Doe 2  Location: University of Colorado Denver

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More information: Example Button

Add search and filtering

  1. Select "Edit" on the Research and Creative Projects widget and then select the Filter button.
  2. To enable the search box, select "Enable text search".
  3. To enable filtering, select the filters for users to see.
  4. To enable a "Show more" button at the bottom of the widget (instead of numbered pages), select "Use show more style paging".
  5. Save your selections.
Research and creative projects filter button in edit view.
Research and creative projects search and filtering options

Additional Information


Tips

This widget has the ability to display visual media. You can add images, videos or embed videos to this content type in the content area of the dashboard.

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