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Hero Components

Hero components help you to capture your audience's attention and allow you to communicate your message visually by placing a large splashy image at the top of your webpage. The Hero image is accompanied by supporting titles and text depending on which version of the component you choose.

  • Landing Page Hero
  • Home Page Hero
  • Go Landing Hero
  • Mini Site Hero
  • Landing Page Sub Hero
  • Video Hero

 

Landing Page Hero

Four students walking through a paved plaza on Hawk Hill campus https://www.sju.edu/campus-life

 

Homepage Hero

Provides a white box containing a heading, subtitle, and button that overlaps an image and is accompanied by background graphics.

An aerial photo of Saint Joseph's University Hawk Hill campus with the text Undergraduate Admission beside itInputs

Hero Title: Heading
Hero Sub Title: Subheading
URL: URL
Link Text: Link text
Image/Video: Required
Image Dimensions: 3200x1600
Vimeo URL: URL of hosted video file (if using video)
Text Alignment: Choose Right or Left
Style: None, Main or School 

https://www.sju.edu/admission/undergraduate

 

Go Landing Hero

Provides a full-width image to begin a page without a heading or text.

Saint Josephs students on their way to and from class walk through a tunnel that connects parts of Hawk Hill campus Inputs

Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 2300x750 

https://www.sju.edu/leadership-vision/campus-master-plan/pedestrian-underpass

 

Mini Site Hero

Provides a full-width image with a white box centered at the bottom containing a heading, content, and an optional button.

Three students walk through the gothic archways outside of Barbelin HallInputs

Title: Heading
Title Highlight: Portion of the heading you wish to highlight with a different visual style
Description: Content
Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 3200x1600
Optional: Button (created by select text  link, then styles, then “red button”)

https://www.sju.edu/dei

 

Landing Page Sub Hero

Provides text against a background directly below navigation elements.

Visit UsInputs

Hero Color: Choose from red, teal, yellow, gray and none

https://www.sju.edu/visit-us

 

Video Hero

Provides a looping video to kick off the page.

An aerial photo of Saint Joseph's University Hawk Hill campus complete with green athletic fields, large academic buildings, and gothic Barbelin Hall with the phrase A Pivotal Moment emblazoned in the foreground Inputs

Vimeo URL: This should be a direct link to a Vimeo .mp4 url. The video will be automatically resized to fit the component at a 3:1 ratio.

https://www.sju.edu/soar

Content Components

Enhance the appearance of your information by including Content components. These designs give you a way to organize content, pair it with images or links, and make the material stand out.

  • Accordions
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Folder Tabbed Accordions
  • Chapters
  • WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get)
  • WYSIWYG With Link
  • WYSIWYG Block (1280px Max-width)
  • Full Width CTA
  • 50-50 Split WYSIWYG
  • 50-50 Split CTA
  • Split CTA Mag Feature
  • Side by Side
  • Two Across Image + Text
  • Directory Listing
  • Highlight Feature Box

 

Accordions

Accordions, with their collapse/uncollapse structure, are a convenient way to present a lot of information on a page without overwhelming the visitor, particularly good for lengthy FAQs.

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Saint Joseph's University mailroom

Main Inputs:

Section Title: optional (recommended)
Anchor: [need to investigate]

Accordion Inputs:

Title: Red text that appears when the accordion is closed
Description: Content that appears when the accordion is open

Multiple accordions can be stacked on top of each other and are added via the “Add Accordion” button.

In addition to the standard description WYSIWYG, the following 3 components may also be added to any accordion:

  • 50/50 Split CTA: Provides an image on the left and a heading, text and a link button to the right
  • Text Block + Link Listing: Provides a section title on one side and a list of links on the other
  • WYSIWYG Full Width: Provides standard WYSIWYG extending the full width of the accordion section.
     

Example:  https://www.sju.edu/offices/admin-services/mail-services


Frequently Asked Questions

The FAQ component functions like an accordion with all panels open.

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Sample FAQ Screenshot

Inputs

Heading Tag: H2, span, none
Heading: Optional intro heading
Option: You can choose to center the heading.

FAQ Item Inputs

Question: Bolded text appearing in red
Answer: Black text appearing underneath the above

Additional questions are added by clicking the “Add FAQ item” button

Options: Can be left-justified or centered
 

Example: https://www.sju.edu/financial-aid/undergraduate


Slate Accordions

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Slate Accordions

Example: https://www.sju.edu/admission/graduate


Folder Tab Accordions

Folder tabbed accordions present content in tab-styled sections. Don’t use more than 4-5 tabs.

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Folder Tab Accordions Example

Intro Section Inputs:

Title: Section heading 
Description: Text to appear over tabbed accordions (optional)

Individual Folder Tabs:

Tab icon: Optional icon to appear on the tab
Tab name: Word(s) appearing on the tab
Content: Text content appearing within the tab

Notes:

  • Additional tabs are added by hitting the “Add Folder Tab wysiwyg” button
  • The checkbox for “Active” lets you designate which tab is to be opened on page-load.  The first tab is recommended.

Example: https://www.sju.edu/philly


Chapters

Information about the use and stewardship of Saint Joseph's University branding Example: https://www.sju.edu/resources/brand/working-brand


WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get)

 Text-editing component capable of headlines and buttons.

Text explaining the unique academic experience Saint Joseph's University provides students

Notes

Text may include embedded images, headlines (H2, H3, H4, H5, H6), links, and buttons.

  • To add any heading, add then using an H2, H3, H4, H5, H6 from the dropdown.
  • H2s should be used to break out major content sections.
  • H3s should be used to break out smaller content sections nested within these larger sections.
     

Buttons may be added by doing the following:

  1. Set up a text link.
  2. Highlight it.
  3. Go into the “Styles” dropdown and select “Red button.” Note: You must select  “Full HTML” in the dropdown below the editor. 

Example: https://www.sju.edu/academics


WYSIWYG With Link

Same as above, but has URL and Link Text inputs for the link and is left justified.

Text explaining how you can learn more about Saint Joseph's University campus Example: https://www.sju.edu/faculty-staff#saint-josephs-university


WYSIWYG Block (1280px Max-width)

Centered WYSIWYG with Title input which is wider that the standard WYSIWYG. 

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WYSIWYG Block (1280px Max-Width)

Example: https://www.sju.edu/news/university-report/soar-campaign-hits-200-million


Full Width CTA

Generally used as a centered headline, plus a brief amount of text and a Call-to-Action (CTA) button.

The rallying cry of Saint Joseph's University is The Hawk Will Never DieInputs

Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 1440x1440
Title: Heading of text area
Topic: Label in red that appears above the title
Description:  Content
Link: URL
Link text: Button text 

Options: The image can be on the right or left

Example: https://www.sju.edu/athletics


50-50 Split WYSIWYG

Provides 2 columns of individual WYSIWYG text with button(s). 

Information for applying to Saint Joseph's University as an Undergraduate or Transfer student 

Inputs

Description: Text content you wish to appear.
Link: URL
Link Text: Button text

Options:

  • One or more buttons can be added via the “Red button” style. 
  • You can also select a 60%/40% split if you want to emphasize one section more than the other.

Example: https://www.sju.edu/apply


50-50 Split CTA

Provides a 50/50 split between an image and a WYSIWYG block of content. 

Information on how Saint Joseph's alumni can get received discounts on future degrees

Inputs

Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 1440x1440
Title: Heading of text area
Topic: Label in red that appears above the title
Description:  Content
Link: URL
Link text: Button text

Example: https://www.sju.edu/alumni


Split CTA Mag Feature

A variation of the 50-50 split where the image does not extend to the side of the screen.

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Split CTA Mag Feature

Inputs

Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 3200x1800
Title: Content heading
Topic: Label in red that appears above Title
Description: Content
Link: URL
Link text: Button text

Options

  • If link and link text are left blank, then no button will appear
  • The topic text can be black, crimson, gold, or teal
  • The image can be to the right or left

Example: https://www.sju.edu/leadership-vision


Side By Side (version 1 )

This component provides a 50-50 split that allows a single or multiple cards to appear hanging over the nearest edge of the image, which itself can have an optional shadow.

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Side by Side Screenshot

Inputs

Heading Tag: Choose from none, H2, or span
Heading: Section heading
Shadow Color: The color of drop shadow on the cards; choose from crimson, teal, gray, or none.

Image: Required
Image dimensions: 1440x1440

Big Link Button Shadow (i.e. individual cards) Inputs

  • Button Hex Color: The color background of the card is given as a hexadecimal color code
  • Heading: Card heading
  • Link: URL
  • Link Text: Link text
  • Blurb: Card content

Options:

  • Heading tag: None, H2 or span
  • The image can be right or left
  • Allows either single or multiple boxes 
    • No more than 4 recommended

Example: https://www.sju.edu/financial-aid/graduate

 

Side By Side (version 2 )

This look is achieved by adding multiple Big Link Button Shadow elements.

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Side B Side - Variation 2

Example: https://www.sju.edu/financial-aid


Two Across Image + Text

This component provides 2 cards with landscape-oriented images at the top, followed by a headline, text, and button.

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Example of Two Across Image + Text Layout

Inputs

Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 3200x1800
Title: Card heading
Description: Card content
Link: URL
Link Text: Button text

Example: https://www.sju.edu/location


Directory Listing

This component automatically provides formatted headshots, bio information, and links to directory pages for faculty or staff.

Title: Heading of section
Description: WYSIWYG for intro heading (use dropdowns) and any text. Both are optional.

NOTE: Please send a ticket to the web team when using this component:
Submit Ticket >

Please provide the full names of the faculty or staff members you’d like to appear in this section.
 

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Directory Listing Example Layout

Example: https://www.sju.edu/offices/academic-admin/institutional-effectiveness/staff


Highlight Feature Box

This component provides a search box with room for links about the search input area.

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Highlight Feature Box

Intro Section Inputs:

Title: Main heading of box
Subtitle: Subtitle (optional)
Description: Content beneath the heading

NOTE: Please send a ticket to the web team to use. this component.
Submit Ticket >

Feature Links

Manual Link URL: Type in the title or partial title of the article you wish to link to
Link Text: Link text

To Add links link click “Ad Manual Link Item”

Example: https://www.sju.edu/academics

Linking Components

Help users quickly find what they're looking for or call their attention to one specific webpage with a Linking component. These tools can assist in organizing complicated areas of your website or point your audience towards a next step in their user journey.

  • Link List
  • Text Block + Link List
  • Study Level Buttons
  • Give Bar
  • Persistent Alert Banner
  • Spotlight Split Links

 

Link List

This component provides a 2-column section for links.

A list of website links to help prospective students find out more information about Saint Joseph's University Section 1 Inputs

Title: Provide a title for the section

Section 2 Inputs

  • Provide URL and Link text for each link. 

To add a link, click “Add another item”

Example: https://www.sju.edu/prospective-students


Text Block + Link List

A list of frequently asked questions from the parents and families of students https://www.sju.edu/parents-families

 

Study Level Buttons

This component provides a full-width colored bar for links to visitors in white text against a colored background.

A list of webpages for students who want to explore different levels of academic programs at Saint Joseph's University Inputs

Title: Title for section
Color: Choose crimson or gray for your background color
Link: URL
Link Text: Link text

Notes

  • To make an additional link, click the “Add another item” button.
  • Try to have <4 links on your study bar.

Example: https://www.sju.edu/academics


Give Bar

This component provides a very noticeable way to call attention to a link action you’d like the visitor to take.

A message encouraging visitors to submit an application to Saint Joseph's UniversityInputs:

Title: Text appearing in bar
URL: URL
Link text: Link text
Color: Choose from crimson, yellow, white, or grey for the bar’s background color. 

Example: https://www.sju.edu/admission/undergraduate


Persistent Alert Banner

This component provides a full-width bar to bring the visitor's attention to urgent copy.

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Persistent Alert Banner

Message: Your alert header (optional) followed by whatever your message is.

Example: https://www.sju.edu/offices/student-life/wellbeing

 

Spotlight Split Links

A 2-column method of calling out links for the visitor that includes a full-width image.

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Spotlight Split Links Example

Inputs

Heading: Section heading
Description: Section intro

URL: URL
Link Text: Link text
Hex Color: Hexadecimal code for link color

  • #000000 = black
  • #FFFFFF = white

Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 320x1600

To add a link, click the “Add Spotlight Link” button.
 

Example: https://www.sju.edu/

Callout Components

Highlight important facts, figures and faces by using a Callout component. This set of designs can help you emphasize crucial details for your audience and will allow you to provide context around the initiative or program your webpage promotes.

  • Column Width Stats
  • Stat Card Slider
  • Quote and CTA
  • Quote Card Testimonial Split
  • Three Across Quote Feature
  • Testimonial Row
  • Three Across Manual Cards
  • Three Across Two Mode Cards
  • Three Across Cards
  • Teaser Blocks
  • Button Row CTA Grids

 

Column Width Stats

A way to highlight stats that will influence your visitors using cards with a crimson or gray background. 

Facts and figures about the success of Saint Joseph's studentsInputs

Description: Enter the text you want to serve as a heading

Individual Card Inputs

Stat Amount: The large number you want to appear in white
Description: The text that supports the stat

To add a stat block, click the “Ad Stat Block” button

Options: Four cards are recommended., but you can also do only 3.
 
Note: If you are adding stats, please check with Marcomm first so we can confirm that the stat being represented is accurate.

https://www.sju.edu/outcomes

 

Stat Card Slider

Another way to highlight stats that get a visitor’s attention. Entering more than 3 stat blocks automatically converts this component into a slider.

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Stat Card Slider Screenshot

Inputs for Stat Card Slide

Figure: The numerical and symbol you wish to use
Stat: Description of what the stat represents

To add additional Stat Card Slides click “Add Stat Card Slides.”

https://www.sju.edu/financial-aid

 

Quote and CTA

This component provides a visually interesting way to break up the page and add credibility to your messaging with a testimonial.

A quotation about the value of research at Saint Joseph's UniversityInputs

Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 1400x1400
Description: The quote
Attribution: That name of the person being quoted
Title: Professional title or student name and year
URL: Typically is a link to a profile post, outcome, or directory listing, but may link to any page you wish.
Link text: Button text 

https://www.sju.edu/research

 

Quote Card Testimonial Split

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Quote Card Testimonial Split.

https://www.sju.edu/offices/student-life/wellbeing
 

Testimonial Row

An alternate layout for presenting a single testimonial.

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Testimonial Row Screenshot

Inputs

Image: Required
Image dimensions: 1440x1440
Testimonial Background: For the border on the headshot image. Choose between none, Hall (red and white banner), and TWLWD (library)
Quote: The quote
Attribution: Name of person being quoted
Attribution Title: Professional Title 
URL: URL
Link text:  Button text

Options: The image can be moved from right to left by checking the “Reverse” box at the top of the component interface.

https://www.sju.edu/financial-aid

 

Three Across Quote Feature

This component provides an attention-grabbing way to showcase 3 testimonials.

Three quotes from Saint Joseph's students about their enjoyment of the academic programs at the university

Inputs

Title: Header for section (optional)
Image: Required - this is the image that appears at the top of the card
Image Dimensions: 1440x1440
Description: Quote
Attribution Image: Required - This is the small image that appears at the bottom of the card
Attribution Image Dimensions: 1440x1440
Attribution: Name of person being quoted
Attribution Title: Professional Title or student year

 https://www.sju.edu/outcomes

 

Three Across Manual Cards

Similar to the Three Across Cards listed above, this component is not reliant on a news feed and images, headings, content, and links can be whatever you wish them to be.

Three news stories related to the Saint Joseph's University Esports program Main Section Inputs

Title: Section Header
Description: Content under Header (optional)

Manual Cards Inputs

Title: Heading/link text
Description: Content
Link: URL
Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 1440x1440

https://www.sju.edu/esports

 

Three Across Two Mode Cards

This component provides image-based cards on load. Hovering flips them over into a content-based card.

A list of three unique benefits afforded to alumni of Saint Joseph's University

Inputs

Title: Content you’d like to appear on the front of the card at the bottom.

Two-Mode Card Inputs

Title: Reverse card title
Description: Reverse card content
Link: URL
Link Text: Link text
Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 1440x1440

 https://www.sju.edu/alumni/connect

 

Three Across Cards

This component provides a way to link to three news articles with images, titles, and article summaries.

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Example of Three Across Cards Component

Inputs

Title: Header for section
Description: Content to appear under the header and above cards (optional)
Cards: Enter the title or partial title of the article you wish to have appear. Titles and summaries will automatically appear on the page.

Note: If you have selected an article that doesn’t have a summary associated with it, please send in a Web ticket and we will add one:

https://www.sju.edu/academics/undergraduate

 

Teaser Blocks 

This component provides 4 image-based blocks that contain overlaid content and links. Title Input: Heading for the main section

A listing of two schools, College of Arts and Sciences and the Haub School of Business, that make up part of Saint Joseph's UniversityInputs

Title Input: Heading for the main section

Individual Teaser Inputs

Title: Heading for the teaser card
Description: Content for each teaser card
Link: URL
Link text: Link text
Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 1440x1440
Optional: You can also do a staggered layout with background graphics

https://www.sju.edu/academics

 

Button Row CTA Grid

This component provides text-based cards that extend horizontally across the page.

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Button Row CTA Grid

Inputs

Heading tag: H2, span or none
Heading: Heading for the overall section
Subhead Log: Optional subheading under the heading
Grid class: Choose from 2, 3, 4, or 5 columns
Optional: You can choose to center the heading and subheading 

Big Link Button Shadow inputs

Button Hex Color: Enter a Hexadecimal color value
Heading: Section heading
URL: URL
Link text: Link text
Blurb: Content

To add a button click “Big Link Shadow Button”

Recommendations:

  • Choose 2 or 4 columns when you plan to have 4 buttons.
  • Choose 2 columns when you plan to have 6 buttons.
     

https://www.sju.edu/academics

Image Components

Image components give you the ability to showcase photos and other visuals alongside your webpage copy.

  • Spotlight Carousel
  • Split Screen Feature
  • Slide Show
  • Slide Show Gallery Grid
  • Full Width Image
  • Masonry Grid

 

Spotlight Carousel

This component provides the opportunity to present a 50-50 page split with an image on one side and a heading, text, and a CTA button on the other, or multiple panels that function like a slideshow.

A group of children do an exercise on a green field as part of an activity with the Kinney Center at Saint Joseph's UniversityInputs

Title: Section header
URL: URL
Link text: Link text
Color: Red, yellow, teal, or gray. 

Slide Inputs

Title: Slide header
Description: Content
URL: URL
Link text: Link text
Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 3200x1800 

https://www.sju.edu/academics

 

Split Screen Feature

This component provides the opportunity to present a 60% Image-40% Content page split with an image on one side and a heading, text, and a CTA button on the other against a colored background.

Two Saint Joseph's University students working at a mock pharmacy, one student holds a prescription container

Inputs

Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 3200x1800
URL: URL
Link text: Link text
Alignment: Left or right
Accent Color: Red, yellow, teal, or gray

https://www.sju.edu/school-health-professions

 

Slide Show

This component provides a classic slideshow with optional captions.

A rendering of two men wandering a white-walled gallery space in the Maguire Art Museum admiring paintings on the wall

Inputs for Slide Show Slide

Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 3200x1800
Caption: Caption

To add slides, click the “Add Slide Show Slide” button.

 https://www.sju.edu/maguire-art-museum

 

Slide Show Gallery Grid

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Slideshow Gallery

https://www.sju.edu/news/opake-fitness-and-recreation-center-reopens-state-art-facilities-showcasing-universitys-commitment

 

Full Width Image

This component provides a full-width image with an optional caption.

Snow falls around the university campus, the statue of Saint Joseph is covered in snow and wearing a red wool hatInputs

Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 3200x1800
Caption: Short caption you wish to appear under the image

https://www.sju.edu/faculty-staff

 

Masonry Grid

This component provides a masonry grid option for cards featuring a header, image, and text.

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Masonry Grid screenshot

Inputs for each card

Image: Required
Image Dimensions: 3200x1800
Blurb: Card content

To add additional cards, click the “Add Masonry Card” button.

Recommendation: Do not use this unless you’re creating five or more cards. The more cards you have, the better the visual effect of the masonry will be.

https://www.sju.edu/inauguration/congratulations

 

News & Event Components

Promote exciting stories or upcoming events using a News & Event component. You can feed a variety of related news stories or calendar listings to your webpage through these designs.

  • Story / Event Listing
  • Mini Site News
  • Events Listing Component
  • Story Listing V2

 

Story / Event Listing

Two researchers in white coats looking at a sample in a laboratory https://www.sju.edu/academics

 

Mini Site News

Listing of recent news and events for Saint Joseph's University https://www.sju.edu/school-education-human-development

 

Events Listing Component

Listing of events offered by the Career Center at Saint Joseph's University https://www.sju.edu/offices/student-life/careers

 

Story Listing V2

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Story Listing V2 Example Layout

https://www.sju.edu/haub-school-business

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