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==Overview==
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The Arcadia X layout picker enables the point-and-click configuration of portal sections using pre-made templates and the choice of Arcadia X themes and backgrounds. All Arcadia X sections built using the layout picker will be formatted for optimal viewing on a wide rage of devices. For novice users and those not familiar with html, the Arcadia X layout picker provides pre-made templates with various layouts eliminating the need for technical know-how.  Arcadia X layouts built using the layout picker are responsive by default, making them accessible on devices with different screen sizes and resolutions.
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==How to Create an Arcadia X Section Using the Layout Picker==
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1. Click on the '''Configuration''' menu, select the '''Roles and Permissions''' link.<br />
 
2. Under the User '''Role & Category Settings''' section, click on the '''User Roles''' hyperlink.<br />
 
3. The '''Roles''' page is displayed.<br />
 
4. Here you can either create a new role or edit an existing role. Once you've created a new role or clicked on an existing role the '''Edit Roles''' page will be displayed.<br />
 
5. From the tab options displayed at the top of the page, click on '''Arcadia X'''.  If this role was not configured with a portal before add a checkmark to the '''Activate''' checkbox and click '''Save'''.<br />
 
6. Under the '''Action Tabs''' Section, click on the '''Add''' button.<br />
 
 
 
7. Complete the required fields: Display Order, Caption, Description, Content Type (Select Sections radio button), URL (if necessary).<br />
 
* '''Note''' - The Layout Picker is only available through the '''Sections Content Type'''.<br />
 
8. Click '''Save''' to continue.<br />
 
9. The '''Sections''' section is displayed.<br />
 
10. Under the '''Sections''' section, click on the '''Add Layout''' button.<br />
 
11. Displayed is the '''Layout Picker''' lightbox.  Displayed are the available layout themes.  Select the layout theme you want to build by clicking on the desired layout.<br />
 
12. Displayed is the '''Layout Picker''' Section Designer. The Section Designer allows the easy population of content into a specific Arcadia X Section.<br />
 
* Note: The section highlighted in blue is the section that you are currently editing.<br />
 
13. Complete the following sections:<br />
 
* Language
 
* Type
 
* Style Options
 
* Background Color
 
* Description
 
* Title (and Icon)
 
* Instruction
 
* URL
 
* System List View (and options)
 
 
 
14. Click Save when complete.
 
 
 
15. To preview your work, click on the Preview button at the bottom of the Edit Roles page.  A popup window will appear displaying the layout and options selected.
 
 
 
==Notes==
 
* This feature will configure sections for the Arcadia X interface only
 
* The layouts created are responsive by default
 

Latest revision as of 13:56, 3 May 2019


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