  {"id":4516,"date":"2024-12-18T14:31:42","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T19:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/?page_id=4516"},"modified":"2025-01-09T10:48:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T15:48:06","slug":"timeline-block","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/mastery\/module-2-design-block-mastery\/timeline-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Timeline Block"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Timeline Block\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                                    \n\n<p>Module 2.5 \u2013 Mastery: Design Blocks: Timeline<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/block-library\/design-blocks\/timeline-block\/\">Examples: Timeline Block<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"w-full max-w-xl mx-auto overflow-hidden bg-white rounded-lg shadow-lg cu-stackedlist cu-component not-contained not-prose\">\n    <h2 class=\"px-6 py-4 text-base font-semibold border-b rounded-t-lg md:text-xl bg-gray-50 text-cu-black-800\">\n        Table of Contents\n    <\/h2>\n    <div class=\"grid cu-scrollto cu-stackedlist--toc cu-stackedlist--1 md:grid-cols-1\">\n            <div class=\"space-y-1\">\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        1.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#step-by-step\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        Step-by-Step\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        2.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#video-tutorial\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        Video Tutorial\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        3.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#try-it-out\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        Try it Out\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Timeline Block<\/strong> allows you to organize content in a vertical timeline format. This is perfect for showcasing the history of your department, program, or any chronological sequence of events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each timeline entry displays a <strong>date<\/strong> on the left, while the right side can include a <strong>title (heading)<\/strong>, <strong>text<\/strong>, and an optional <strong>button<\/strong> for added functionality. It&#8217;s an engaging way to present a visual story or detailed progression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"step-by-step\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step-by-Step<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">1.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/getting-started\/module-3-essential-text-blocks\/module-3-blocks-overview\/#addblock\">Add the Timeline block using the block menu.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"182\" height=\"186\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.13.43@2x.png\" alt=\"Add a timeline block\" class=\"wp-image-4517\" style=\"width:96px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">2<\/strong>. Enter a date or an aside, by clicking in the text area at the left. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"554\" height=\"278\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.18.03@2x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4518\" style=\"width:280px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.18.03@2x.png 554w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.18.03@2x-512x257.png 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.18.03@2x-320x161.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">3.<\/strong> Add a title and text on the right text by typing in the provided areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1002\" height=\"312\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.18.32@2x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4519\" style=\"width:370px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.18.32@2x.png 1002w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.18.32@2x-512x159.png 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.18.32@2x-320x100.png 320w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.18.32@2x-768x239.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1002px) 100vw, 1002px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also make a list or button by adding either block using the block inserter menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">4. <\/strong>Add a second timeline item: Select the <strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\"><em class=\"myprefix-text-italic\">entire block<\/em><\/strong> by clicking the timeline icon at the top left. (*<strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\"><em class=\"myprefix-text-italic\">Note<\/em><\/strong>: this won&#8217;t work if you only have an individual timeline item selected)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"606\" height=\"312\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.21.58@2x.png\" alt=\"Select entire timeline block\" class=\"wp-image-4520\" style=\"width:241px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.21.58@2x.png 606w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.21.58@2x-512x264.png 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.21.58@2x-320x165.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click the blue plus sign at the bottom right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.23.20@2x.png\" alt=\"Click + sign\" class=\"wp-image-4521\" style=\"width:245px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.23.20@2x.png 740w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.23.20@2x-512x302.png 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/CleanShot-2024-12-18-at-14.23.20@2x-320x189.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"video-tutorial\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video Tutorial<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-section cu-section-5xl not-contained  cu-prose cu-prose-dark\"><figure class=\"cu-embed cu-component not-contained mx-auto max-w-5xl\"><div class=\"relative w-full pb-[56.25%] overflow-hidden border border-cu-black-100\"><iframe title=\"Videos Embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ixki0StksJE\" class=\"cu-embed-iframe\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    \n    <dl class=\"cu-description cu-component-updated\">\n        \n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-transcript-timeline\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    Transcript \u2013 Timeline\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-transcript-timeline\">\n            \n\n<p>The timeline block lets you organize content along a vertical timeline. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can display dates on the left and then titles with information like a description as well as a button to click for more information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To add a timeline block, click the block inserter at the top left and choose timeline. Once you have a block on your page, you can add the date over here on the left. And then over on the right, add your title as well as a description or further information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Optionally you can also use a button. So let&#8217;s have a look at what that looks like on the front end. We&#8217;ll publish it and view the page. So as you can see we have one item in our timeline. But in all likelihood, as it&#8217;s a timeline you&#8217;ll probably want to add more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So to add more you&#8217;re going to select the timeline block. Right now I&#8217;ve only got one item selected. To select the entire block I want to click this icon here. And you&#8217;ll notice that now it&#8217;s outlined in this blue color. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click the plus sign at the bottom right and now you can add a second item below Christmas Day. Again you can add your information here as well as the optional button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And once you&#8217;ve got that saved have a look and you&#8217;ll now see what it looks like with two items. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That is a quick rundown of the timeline block!<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/dl>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"try-it-out\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Try it Out<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you have learned how to work with the timeline block, it&#8217;s time to try it out!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Add a timeline block to your page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add a date or an aside.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add a title and some content (text, list and bottom)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add another timeline item<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Try out some of the gallery block options.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cutheme-docs\/mastery\/module-2-design-block-mastery\/image-grid\/\">Next: Image Grid<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Timeline Block allows you to organize content in a vertical timeline format. 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