Hero modules

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Editorial purpose

Use hero a module to set a single, dominant narrative or call to action in a highly prominent position, typically at the top of a page.

Module variants

  • Hero Dynamic Thumbs Landscape Small: Displays a carousel-based hero with small landscape thumbnails and automatic rotation. See an example of this module in action here: Hero Dynamic Thumbs Landscape Small.

  • Hero Dynamic Thumbs Portrait Small: Displays a carousel-based hero with small portrait thumbnails. See an example of this module in action here: Hero Dynamic Thumbs Portrait Small.

  • Hero Static Cards Landscape Big: Displays a static hero using large landscape cards with no automatic rotation. See an example of this module in action here: Hero Static Cards Landscape Big.

  • Hero Static Carousel Cards Portrait: Displays a static carousel with portrait-oriented cards. See an example of this module in action here: Hero Static Carousel Cards Portrait.

  • Hero Static Video: Displays a single video-based hero. See an example of this module in action here: Hero Static Video.

Standard parameters

Common parameters

All modules share the following parameters:

  • Visual

    • Hide Module: Toggle on to prevent the module from displaying in the front end.

    • Color Schema: Specify whether the module appears in light (default value) or dark mode.

    • Remove Top Spacing: Toggle on to remove top spacing from the module.

    • Remove Bottom Spacing: Toggle on to remove bottom spacing from the module.

  • Animation

    • Enable Animation: Toggle on to set module animation. The front-end implementation determines what the animation looks like.

Dynamic hero parameters

Hero Dynamic Thumbs Landscape Small and Hero Dynamic Thumbs Portrait Small have the following specific parameters:

  • Animation

    • Effect Type: Transition effect used by the carousel. It can be fade or slide. The default value is slide.

    • Autoplay Duration: Set the seconds per item in carousel. The default value is 8. The minimum value is 1.

  • SEO

    • Cards Title Heading Level: Heading level used for card titles on the front end. The default value is h2.

  • Data

    • Skip: Number of items to skip.

    • Limit: Number of items to fetch.

    • Selection Slug: Slug of the Editorial selection that feeds the hero list. Do not use if you need a single-entity hero.

Static card hero parameters

Hero Static Cards Landscape Big and Hero Static Carousel Cards Portrait have the following specific parameters:

  • SEO

    • Cards Title Heading Level: Heading level used for card titles on the front end. The default value is h2.

  • Data

    • Skip: Number of items to skip.

    • Limit: Number of items to fetch.

    • Selection Slug: Slug of the Editorial selection that feeds the hero list. Do not use if you need a single-entity hero.

Static video hero parameters

Hero Static Video has the following specific parameters:

  • SEO

    • Title Heading Level: Heading level used for the hero title on the front end. The default value is h2.

  • Data

    • Hero Video Slug: Slug of the Hero Video entity used to retrieve video data