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Advanced Elements Insert HTML Snippets
HTML Snippets are preconfigured chunks of html that can be inserted at the cursor position within the rich content editor.
A variety of snippets are provided and additional snippets can be added into a primary or extended customizations course.
The Interface
Default
With Institutional Snippets
Turning on the HTML Snippets Tool
This is an Intermediate level Design Tool
To turn on this tool:
- Click the Design Tools Settings icon in the Jump Menu.
- Do one of the following:
- Choose Intermediate or Advanced from the Select a Comfort Level area.
- Manually turn on this tool by finding the HTML Snippets tool in the list and clicking the switch below the tool name.
- Close the Design Tools Settings.
Default Snippets
Misc HTML Tags
There are some HTML elements that are often used but can be difficult to add in Canvas. Here are some that have been created as HTML snippets. If you think of others, let us know by sending a message to support@cidilabs.com.
Blockquote
Insert quote here
Additional Heading levels
H5
H6
Preformatted Text
Enter text here
Code (Block)
Design Tools uses highlight.js Links to an external site. to dynamically identify coding languages and provide syntax highlighting on the saved content.
// Code
Code (inline) Code
Alerts (Canvas Style Guide)
These are some alert styles that are pulled from the Canvas Style Guide
Use with Caution: Canvas can change their style guide at any point with or without notice.
Block Alert Boxes
A variety of alert boxes containing a level 4 heading and some content
Important Tip: Tag line
Enter message here
Info: Tag line
Enter message here
Success: Tag line
Enter message here
Warning: Tag line
Enter message here
Caution: Tag line
Enter message here
Alert Paragraphs
A variety of styled paragraphs
Important Tip: Message
Info: Message
Success: Message
Warning: Message
Caution: Message
Bootstrap Callouts
A variety of callout boxes containing a level 4 heading and some content. These are based on the Bootstrap 4 CSS framework.
Heading
Content
Heading
Content
Heading
Content
Heading
Content
Heading
Content
Heading
Content
Heading
Content
Heading
Content
Bootstrap Columns
More robust than the legacy columns, these columns are based on the Bootstrap 4 CSS framework and facilitate breaking up the screen in a variety of ways. Borders have been added to the examples below to help you see the size of the columns. These columns are build to be responsive and will shift based on the screen size.
2 Columns (Equal)
Content
Content
2 Columns (1/3, 2/3)
Content
Content
2 Columns (2/3, 1/3)
Content
Content
2 Columns (1/4, 3/4)
Content
Content
2 Columns (3/4, 1/4)
Content
Content
3 Columns (Equal)
Content
Content
Content
3 Columns (1/4, 1/4, 1/2)
Content
Content
Content
3 Columns (1/4, 1/2, 1/4)
Content
Content
Content
3 Columns (1/2, 1/4, 1/4)
Content
Content
Content
4 Columns (Equal)
Content
Content
Content
Content
Columns (Legacy)
Equally divided columns with a heading and paragraph in each column. Available with 2 or 3 columns. These columns will reach a point where they will stack vertically rather than horizontally on smaller screens
2 Columns
Heading
Content
Heading
Content
3 Columns
Heading
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Heading
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Heading
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Images with Captions
Basic White Border
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Some booted milkshakes are thought of simply as singers. Some shaken daniels are thought of simply as springs. Recent controversy aside, hats are algoid cocktails. A betty of the dry is assumed to be a glassy paste. The first checkered teeth is, in its own way, a hot. To be more specific, an odometer of the garden is assumed to be a scanty stepmother.

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Dividers
There are a variety of horizontal divider lines that can be added to visually break up your content.
Insert an HTML Snippet
To add an HTML Snippet, follow these steps:
- Open the page for editing.
- Click Launch the Design Tools.
- In the Design Tools menu, click Add Advanced Elements.
- In the Add Advanced Elements section, click HTML Snippets.
- Choose the Desired Snippet in one of the following ways:
- Select snippet name from dropdown list(s)
- Click Preview Snippets and click the button next to the desired snippet
- Use the rich content editor to make any changes.
- Click Save.
Tip: You can click the button in the jump menu to jump right to the HTML Snippets tool.