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Links are an essential part of helping viewers navigate Standards sites. Set internal links to navigate pages, anchor links to jump to different contents on a page, and external links to point to other sites.
In this guide:
Overview
There are various types of links, all accessed in one place from the On click menu of the in-body toolbar that appears when an element is selected.
Types of links
Link to page
Navigates to another page of your Standards site. Additionally, a content section may be set to create an anchor link.
Jump to
Navigates to the top and bottom of the page it is on.
Anchor links
See above Link to page & Jump to.
Link to URL
Navigates to another web URL.
Download file
Links to a file in the project files for download.
Email
Automatically opens default email app and pre-fills the to address.
Creating a link
Links are typically added to text and buttons, but can be set on media, dropdowns, and more elements.
Apply a link
- Select the element the link will be applied to
- Select the On click button from the toolbar popup.
- Choose the intended link type from the Behaviors list.
- Follow the additional steps specific to each link type.
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Link styles
Links applied to text have specific styling that is managed with the usage of link styles. Every text link must use a style, and itโs typical that numerous styles are created for different needs.
Choosing a link style
- Within the editor, highlight the text you want to apply a link style to.
- Within the On click pop-up menu, choose the desired behavior.
- In the same menu are, choose the Link style you would like applied, or create a new one
Editing link style
- Within the editor, select the Styles tab from the top of the right side bar.
- Near the bottom is a settings grouping called Link styles.
- Listed in this section are the links styles, which can be edited, removed, and added to.
- Modifying a link style in this way will apply to everything site-wide that uses the associated style.
Related guides
Files & Downloads
Click & Hover Behaviors
Button