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1789 Handbook
1789 Handbook

School Homepage Hero

The School Homepage Hero block is restricted to school-like sites using the 1789 theme and can be used to set the tone for your site. To add the School Homepage Hero block, click the “+” symbol and search for “School Homepage Hero”. Then, select the School Homepage Hero block icon.

The School Homepage Hero block in the WordPress block inserter.

Editing a School Homepage Hero block

The block editor for the School Homepage Hero block has fields for a title, image, link, and social media links.

First, add a title by clicking into the text field and typing. Remember to follow the recommended character counts!

The School Homepage Hero block in the WordPress editor with the title field highlighted in a red box.

Next, add an image to the block by uploading or selecting one from the media library.

The School Homepage Hero block in the WordPress editor with the image upload and media library options highlighted in a red box.

Then, add a link by typing your link text in the Link text field and using the toolbar to add the URL.

The School Homepage Hero block in the WordPress editor with the link icon and URL field highlighted in a red box.

Lastly, add any optional social media links by selecting the platform and adding the social media handle.

The School Homepage Hero block in the WordPress editor with the social media fields highlighted in a red box.

School Homepage Hero Example

The frontend of the School Homepage Hero block.