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The Column Builder

Component The

This page of the user guide will help Sitecore Contributors add a Column Builder Component. The Column Builder is a component that allows editors to organize content similar to how it would appear in a table. Layouts containing columns display content side-by-side, which is commonly used on websites, in magazines, in newspapers and more. 

How to Add a Column Builder Component 

  1. Click inside an empty gray placeholder. (see image below) 

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  2. Click Add here

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  1. . (see image above) 

  2. Click Column
Builder Click Select 
  1. Builder. (see image below)

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  2. Click Select. (see image above) 

  3. Click Create New

Builder 
  1. Builder. (see image below) 


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  2. Select a Column Type from the drop-down menu. (see image below) 

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Note
  1. For the purpose of this tutorial, we will be selecting the Two Thirds and One Third option.


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  2. Click Add New Row.

Hover your mouse over
  1. (see image above) 

  2. Click inside the Two Thirds and One Third Title

.The blue components box will appear. Click inside the box and
  1. box to change the

words
  1. title in the Heading. (see image below) 

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  2. Click inside the text box. (
1). 
  1. see image below)

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  2. Then click the

red
  1. icon

(2).
  1. on the left. (see image above) 

  2. Make your text changes and then click Accept.
  3. Repeat
the steps above to open the Rich Text Editor for
  1. steps 9-11 for One Third Column located on the right-hand side
One Third column
  1. .
Click inside the text box and then click the red icon

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The Rich Text Editor will display, and content such as images or text can be added into the One Third column. 

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Here's an example of how your page may look with text and images using a Column Builder.

You

When you have multiple rows, you can use

the Move

the Move Up and Move Down arrows to change the order in the Column Builder. 

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titleIn this Guide:

 

Sitecore Training

How to Login

Becoming Familiar with the Interface

Finding Your Pages

The Rich Text Editor

Adding an Image

Adding PDFs, Non-Image Files and Hyperlinks

The Column Builder

Submitting Your Page for Approval

Sitecore Contributor Training Post Assessment