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Instructions for embedding and setting up the

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Click edit Timeline component. This component displays short blocks of content in a chronological order.

Info

To view the front-end design of the Timeline component, visit the Ripple design system.

How to add the Timeline component

  1. Click Edit on a page.

  2. Scroll down to

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  1. Page content, then click

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  1. Add Component.

  2. Then select the

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  1. Timelines component.

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Timeline fields

Title

The title field is optional. You could start with a title for the timeline (eg e.g. Treaty timeline). This displays as a Heading 2.Then

Milestone title

This is a mandatory field. You need to add a milestone title (heading) for each time period.

You then have the following options:

Date or Text

  • A specific date range such as 20 March 1990 to 30 September 1990, or

  • OR
    use the Text field for less specific dates such as March 1990.

A link if there's more detail on another webpage.

Feature image

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Before you upload an image, check your image has been resized correctly. Visit: Image ratios, sizes and component use.

Summary

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If you want to provide a short or long amount of detail. This includes a

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Basic text section where you can include formatting like links, bullet points and styling

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Images: If you want to add an image or block of colour in the circles, use a square image 88px x 88px and it will be cropped to a circle for display. These must be added as media items. Use a meaningful item name in the media library, such as 'Timeline swatch pink'.

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