Link Block

Article Topics: Blocks, Design

Overview

The Link Block allows you to place a customizable link anywhere on a page. It can be used to send visitors to another page in your CMS or to an external URL. This block is commonly used for navigation or buttons.

Link Block Settings

Link Settings Tab

This tab controls the main functionality of the Link Block including the following:

The Label field sets the visible text for the link. This is what visitors will see and click on while the Link Type field defines the behavior of the where the link will direct visitors.

This can be anything from:

• A CMS page within your currently managed theme.

• The signup page.

• A static URL.

• A log out link.

• A Label.

The Href Target chooses whether the link opens in the same tab (_self) or a new tab (_blank).

The Class and ID fields allow you to assign custom class or IDs to the link, allowing you to apply customizability using CSS. A link can also be customized using SVG Icons in conjunction with a button. Be sure to use bootstrap "btn" as the CSS class to use a SVG Icons.

The Additional Query Strings Params field lets you add extra query string values to the link's URL. These can be used by other blocks on the destination page to control what content is displayed.

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