May 7, 2013
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Yes. Cascade has a built-in spell-checker. Who knew? We’ve all probably learned the hard way that a spell-checker won’t catch all typos, but it certainly doesn’t hurt. While the spell-check feature of some browsers will work while editing the content … Continue reading
April 1, 2013
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While related links, listboxes and widgets can be powerful tools for presenting your content, the right-hand column of your page should never be longer than the center area. Wrangling your right column may require some tough decisions. There will come … Continue reading
March 11, 2013
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Once you’ve completed your edits and have published, be sure to go check them out on your live site. Sounds silly, right? Don’t laugh! Really. You may be surprised how many common errors can be caught right away with a … Continue reading
February 1, 2013
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Announcements are simple pages that can be pulled into a listbox as prominent links in the right column of your home page (or any other page for that matter). The most common question we hear, “I’d like to re-use my … Continue reading
December 3, 2012
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There is an easy way to promote your social media channels in your Cascade site. Check out the buttons in the left column of the W&M Information Technology site for an example. Interested? Involve your Cascade Manager in policy decisions … Continue reading
October 26, 2012
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The built-in Cascade editor works well for basic adjustments, but here are a couple reasons why we recommend using an external editor to touch up your images before loading them into Cascade. 1) Resizing and adjusting an image before uploading … Continue reading
September 26, 2012
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With recent updates to support blog and Twitter feeds, listboxes can provide a window into engaging and dynamic content on any page. Just remember in your haste to use them, making a listbox “live” requires you to publish both the … Continue reading
August 24, 2012
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This one is near and dear to our content specialists… If you have a page with content that is clearly broken into sections, try using “Heading 6″ and section titles. Check out the Creative Services homepage for an example. (“What … Continue reading
July 10, 2012
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Williamsburg in July… Carriage rides, Sno-To-Go, iced tea, paddle boats, updating your website. Ok, so that last one doesn’t exactly fit but it is a great time nonetheless to revisit your content with tips from our Writing and Style Guides. … Continue reading
May 30, 2012
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Deleting a file (document or image) will break the links to it on other pages. If you need to update a file, avoid broken links by following these steps: Edit the file Use the provided “Browse…” button to upload the … Continue reading