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A block that spans full-width and displays a post from our Post category on  on Wordpress. 

Use Case  

Use on a the News landing page to display a featured Post. 

Fields

  • Use the dropdown to select a post to feature.

Additional Notes

Override Featured Image

  • If set to No (default), the block will pull in the Post's featured image. 
  • Toggle to Yes if you want to manually select a different image to use for this block.
    • Use case: If the featured image for the featured story has text, is a collage, or gets cropped weirdly/doesn't look good in this block, toggle to Yes and select the preferred image.

Hero Image

  • This field only appears if the override image field is toggled to Yes.
  • Use this field to upload/select the image to display in the block.
  • The image should be at least 2400px x 1600px 

Additional Notes

Make sure you follow the additional instructions on the Hero - News block – "This block must be used immediately below a Hero block. Add class mb-0, and uncheck Display Breadcrumbs on the Hero block for proper spacing."The Hero - News block does display the instructions for this block, but you have to add a Hero block before the Hero - News block. Make sure to follow the instructions displayed on the block. 


News Hero Image specs

  • Use the standard hero image size (2400px x 1600px)
  • The image will get cropped at the bottom on really wide screens.
  • Ensure important content is contained within the top 700px of the image.
  • Image also gets cropped on the left and right for mobile screens (up to 400px per side).

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