Web Creator Guide
How to use this guide
This guide will provide you with guidance on how to use components and page templates, the building blocks of webpages within the Charlotte ecosystem. First we’ll introduce you to each of the basic building blocks to get you started. Next we’ll focus on a deep dive for each building block, as well as a section where you can see examples. These example pages can provide guidance and inspiration for your web pages.
USAGE EXAMPLES
- Learn about the basics of building a website using page types and components
- Find the right component for the content you are trying to add to your page
- Find an example of how someone built a page that is similar to what you are trying to do so you can recreate it on your own page.
What is a component?
A component is a pre-designed piece of content that often comes with some basic elements like text, an image and a button. All you need to do is fill in the content and upload an image, and the design will take care of the rest to make sure your content looks amazing. Components help designs look cohesive across all Charlotte websites.
Each component will come with its own unique set of editable parts. Below are two different component examples:
