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The Block

Definition

A block contains any number of elements.

It allows for intervention in a single operation: moving, deleting, cropping, appearance, etc.
The encapsulation of one or more elements in a block is essential for certain operations: fixed width, model, selectable ...
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Use

Create a block

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1. Encapsulate an element in a block, it is bounded by a border of 1 pixel at its creation, to be more identifiable.
2. Using drag and drop, bring the other elements in the block created.

Uncap content

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1. Select the block
2. Click on the button "uncap"
3. The block no longer exists and the elements contained in this block become independent.

Drop-down content

If a block contains at least a title followed by another element, its content can be made drop-downable. At display time, the content will not be visible unless the visitor clicks the title to open it.

Stretch a block

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A block can be stretched to take full available space in its cell, and it's content can be vertically positionned.

See flexible layout to learn more.

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